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Class 33/301 - Process


Subclass of Class 33 - Geometrical instruments
Definition: Process.
No. of patents: 21
Last issue date: 01/10/2012


NumberTitleIssue Date
8091246Casing or work string orientation indicating apparatus and methods
Casing or work string orientation indicating apparatus and methods. A system for indicating orientation of a structure in a wellbore includes an orientation indicating device responsive to fluid flow through the device, whereby fluid flow through the device at a sel...
01/10/2012
8006396Measuring device for measuring deviation of body and method thereof
A measuring device, for measuring a deviation of a body to determine an amount of shimming requisite for the body, includes an elongated member, a level indicating member, a gauge member and a jack screw member. The level indicating member is disposed on the elongat...
08/30/2011
7109822Method and apparatus for rapid prototyping of monolithic microwave integrated circuits
A system is provided for rapidly prototyping monolithic microwave integrated circuit modules to provide an experimental structure that can be physically made to operate by stereolithographically rendering an SLA part directly from the designer's drawings and by coat...
09/19/2006
7076884Apparatus and method to determine pinion angle of drive train
Apparatus for use in determining the pinion angle of the differential or transmission of a motor vehicle includes an attachment which is detachably mountable to the input shaft or the output shaft. A camber gauge having longitudinal levels is detachably mounted to t...
07/18/2006
7061343Method and apparatus for rapid prototyping of monolithic microwave integrated circuits
A system is provided for rapidly prototyping monolithic microwave integrated circuit modules to provide an experimental structure that can be physically made to operate by stereolithographically rendering an SLA part directly from the designer's drawings and by coat...
06/13/2006
6588116Method for drilling under rivers and other obstacles
A method of drilling under barriers (rivers, highways and the like) is set out. The horizontal drilling system mounts a guidance tool on the end of the drill string just behind the drill bit. The guidance tool includes a pair of right angle accelero meter...
07/08/2003
5452518Method of correcting for axial error components in magnetometer readings during wellbore survey operations
A method is provided for deriving wellbore azimuth in a manner which reduces the impact of axial magnetic field errors, which utilizes a plurality of estimates of the axial component of the magnetic field which are combined in a manner which emphasizes th...
09/26/1995
5191713Electronic tilt measuring system
The invention provides an electronic tilt measuring system for measuring the relative tilts of various platforms such as weapons on a ship. The basic system comprises an inclinometer (1) at each platform, a central control and display unit (2) and a compu...
03/09/1993
5038485Method and apparatus for the measurement of wheel alignment
A wheel alignment measurement system includes one single portable angle measurement instrument (10) which is connected to a stationary unit (14) via a line (12). The angle measurement instrument (10) includes a gyroscope unit supported in full cardanic ma...
08/13/1991
4599803Heading indicator and method of using
A heading indicator is disclosed which utilizes a one degree of freedom platform stabilized by a two degree of freedom dry flexure gyro. The output of one of the sensitive axis is coupled through an amplifier to the corresponding torquer in the gyro and s...
07/15/1986
4531298Apparatus and method for controlling northerly turning error in direction indicating navigational instruments
A system to control the effect of northerly turning error which may occur in any direction indicating navigation instrument which includes a component responsive to the earth's magnetic field. In one form, an aircraft magnetic compass is compensated by el...
07/30/1985
4531299Analog inclination data system
A means for taking roller paths inclination data as part of a weapon system lignment sequence. An accelerometer sensor sends out a DC signal representative of tilt. This signal is amplified and fed to a difference amplifier where a reference signal from a ...
07/30/1985
4404038Process and installation for producing lactose crystals
To increase the percentage of crystallized lactose obtained from lactoserum substantially without noticeably increasing investment costs or energy consumption, the first phase of crystallization is effectuated in a continuous crystallization stage wherein...
09/13/1983
4385449Method and apparatus for measuring tilt and relative bearing
An improved inclinometer and method for simultaneously measuring tilt and relative bearing in remote hostile environments such as oil and gas wells involving a pair of pendulum masses attached to perpendicularly intersecting shafts and individually capabl...
05/31/1983
4261108Method for determining caster camber and toe-in
The method of this invention comprises setting the vertical members clamped to the stationary part of the hub of each steerable wheel in the same plane as the turning axis for that wheel when the weight is off that wheel, and then gauging the chamber and ...
04/14/1981
4218827Gyroscopic aiming method and system for suspension system therefor
A gyroscopic azimuth aiming concept adapted to aim a navigable body such as a drone or missile before its launching and defining an aiming method and system, and a suspension system to pendulously and removably suspend a gyroscope unit from the navigable ...
08/26/1980
4192074On the fly run-out correction for vehicle alignment
In a wheel alignment system, the error caused by run-out of the axis of a fixture that is clamped to the wheel and mounts gravity stabilized inclination sensors is corrected by continuously providing fixture axis inclination signals during rotation of the...
03/11/1980
4138825Method and apparatus for providing runout compensation
An apparatus and a method of providing runout compensation for wobble present in the measurements made of the orientation of a rotary body relative to at least a pair of planes, and including at least a pair of sensors for providing measurements angularly...
02/13/1979
4087919Rate integrating gyroscopic aiming method and device therefor
A gyroscopic azimuth aiming concept adapted to aim a drone or missile at the launch site but also to aim other military and non-military equipment. This concept is characterized by its use of a conventional rate integrating gyroscope to both measure the a...
05/09/1978
3983948Method and apparatus for indicating the orientation of a down hole drilling assembly
A drilling assembly is equipped with apparatus that includes a device that periodically changes the resistance to the flow of drilling fluid through the drill pipe to create pressure pulses that can be detected at the earth surface and a sensor for contro...
10/05/1976
3936948Method for determining azimuthal direction relative to true north
Disclosed herein is a method for determining azimuthal direction relative to true north using gyroscopic apparatus. The input axis of a gyroscope is rotated at a substantially constant rate about the local vertical axis. A series of precessional rates at ...
02/10/1976
 
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