IPC Main Group
G01C 17/00 Compasses; Devices for ascertaining true or magnetic north for navigation or surveying purposes
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Classification Context
- Section:
- PHYSICS
- Class:
- MEASURING; TESTING
- Subclass:
- MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
Related Keywords
navigational COMPASSESGIMBALS for compasses
4 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- G01C 17/02 Magnetic compasses
- G01C 17/34 Sun- or astro-compasses
- G01C 17/36 Repeaters for remote indication of readings of a master compass
- G01C 17/38 Testing, calibrating, or compensating of compasses