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Suspension component for a gyroscope in high shock environments

  • US 7,497,139 B2
  • Filed: 11/30/2005
  • Issued: 03/03/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/30/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus, comprising:

  • a first component coupled to a second component by a suspension component;

    the suspension component having at least first and second pairs of suspension structures; and

    each suspension structure of the at least first and second pairs of suspension structures having at least a spring arm portion; and

    at least one mechanical stop;

    wherein the apparatus further comprises a rotor coupled to the second component, and wherein the apparatus further comprises a housing surrounding at least the rotor, and wherein the at least one mechanical stop is formed by a gap between a portion of the rotor and a portion of the housing.

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