.~ Acceleration determination utilizing inertial element {8}
514.15
.~.~ Spinning or vibrating accelerometer
DEFINITION
Classification: 73/514.15
Spinning or vibrating accelerometer:
(under subclass 514.01) Subject comprising either (a) means for rotating the inertial member about a motion axis or (b) means for moving the inertial member in a periodic manner along or about a motion axis.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
504.04, for a multisensor for determination of angular rate using gyroscopic or Coriolis effect combined with a determination of linear acceleration and including a vibratory mass.
504.12+, for measuring the angular velocity, per se, of a body by means of measuring the gyroscopic or Coriolis effects on
, a vibratory inertial mass.
514.21, for measuring acceleration by means of a pendulum type inertia element wherein rebalance is recited.
514.29, for measuring acceleration by use of a vibrating sensor. 514.36, for measuring acceleration by means of a pendulum-type inertia element wherein no rebalance is recited.
