CPC H02G 11/02 (2013.01) [G01D 11/30 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); H05K 1/0277 (2013.01); B60R 16/03 (2013.01); G05D 1/0214 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0213 (2013.01); H05K 2201/10151 (2013.01); H05K 2201/10356 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A system comprising:
a sensor positioning platform comprising a sensor carrier structure rotatably coupled to a base, wherein the sensor carrier structure comprises one or more sensors and the base comprises an actuator system configured to rotate the sensor carrier structure relative to the base;
a rotary cable assembly on the sensor positioning platform, the rotary cable assembly comprising a spool, a sidewall surrounding the spool to form a cavity therein, and a shaft extending from the spool, a flexible electrical cable stored by the spool in a coiled configuration within the rotary cable assembly, and a circuit board; and
one or more electrical cables connecting the one or more sensors on the sensor carrier structure to a connector on the circuit board of the rotary cable assembly.
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