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Vibrating Inertial Rate Sensor Utilizing Split or Skewed Operational Elements

  • US 20070256495A1
  • Filed: 03/29/2007
  • Published: 11/08/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/18/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vibratory inertial rate sensor comprising a vibratory resonator comprising a continuous body that forms a closed loop on a cross-section that is orthogonal to a centerline axis;

  • a plurality of operational element pairs operatively coupled to said continuous body, the operational elements of each of said operational element pairs being positioned about said centerline axis to define a plurality of operational element axes, said plurality of operational element pairs being arranged in a non-uniform distribution about said centerline axis, said non-uniform distribution characterized by a mirrored symmetry about a plane inclusive of said centerline axis.

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