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Title: Methods of and system for swing damping movement of suspended objects

Patent ·
OSTI ID:7084178

A payload suspended from a gantry is swing damped in accordance with a control algorithm based on the periodic motion of the suspended mass or by servoing on the forces induced by the suspended mass. 13 figures.

DOE Contract Number:
AC04-76DP00789
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy, Washington, DC (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 4997095; A
Application Number:
PPN: US 7-341087
OSTI ID:
7084178
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 20 Apr 1989
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English