Invention Application
- Patent Title: SPINNING PROJECTILE ORIENTATION TRACKING
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Application No.: US16887724Application Date: 2020-05-29
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Publication No.: US20210285747A1Publication Date: 2021-09-16
- Inventor: John T. Willits , Sachin N. Dekate , Gary L. Viviani
- Applicant: BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
- Applicant Address: US NH Nashua
- Assignee: BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
- Current Assignee: BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NH Nashua
- Main IPC: F42B10/64
- IPC: F42B10/64 ; F42B10/26 ; F42B30/00

Abstract:
A method includes determining a rotational position of a rotating projectile as a function of an orientation of a sensor on the rotating projectile. The method also includes actuating a steering mechanism on the rotating projectile at the determined rotational position. The method also includes altering the trajectory of the rotating projectile.
Public/Granted literature
- US11578957B2 Spinning projectile orientation tracking Public/Granted day:2023-02-14
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