ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,743, issued on March 24, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).
"Method and assembly to reduce external laser light scattering source in ring laser gyroscope" was invented by Steven C Albers (Coon Rapids, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of making a readout mirror for a ring laser gyroscope comprises forming an optical substrate component that includes a lower surface, a first upper surface portion substantially parallel to the lower surface, and a second upper surface portion angled with respect to the lower surface; performing a coarse polish of the second upper surface portion; forming an opt...