An electromagnetic angle sensing structure comprises a front cover with a display module electrically connected to a control circuit with a sensing module provided with a sensing area formed by at least one sensing coil, the circuit comprises a sensing control unit generating an electromagnetic variable quantity and a central processing module receiving the variable quantity and storing an angle data; and an inner assembly body with a front side formed with a curvature guide rail, being filled with a liquid and disposed with a metal ball displacing in the guide rail, an electromagnetic field generated by the coil generates changes in an inductance value due to the ball passing through, the sensing control unit generates the variable quantity being transmitted to the central processing module, an angle information converted by the central processing module through the variable quantity and the angle data is displayed on the display module.

A level including level vial(s) having enhanced visibility are provided. The level may include a level vial including a material that is attracted to the interface or border of a globule within the level vial which improves visibility of the interface. The level may include a solid level indicator having easy to see end surfaces that are generally vertically oriented when in the level position. The end surfaces of the solid level indicator may allow the user to more easily compare the position of the solid level indicator to indicating lines formed on the level vial. The level may include a level vial including a first liquid and an immiscible second liquid forming a globule with the first material. The globule formed from the second material may improve visibility compared to a typical air bubble.

A level including level vial(s) having enhanced visibility are provided. The level may include a level vial including a material that is attracted to the interface or border of a globule within the level vial which improves visibility of the interface. The level may include a solid level indicator having easy to see end surfaces that are generally vertically oriented when in the level position. The end surfaces of the solid level indicator may allow the user to more easily compare the position of the solid level indicator to indicating lines formed on the level vial. The level may include a level vial including a first liquid and an immiscible second liquid forming a globule with the first material. The globule formed from the second material may improve visibility compared to a typical air bubble.

A low cost position sensor and a mobility device using the same are provided. The low cost position sensor comprises a rollable object, a container and a control circuit. The rollable object comprises a specific material. The container has a non-planar inner bottom portion. At least one sensor for detecting coordinates is disposed inside the container. The rollable object is disposed in the container. The sensor can detect the specific material. The control circuit is coupled to the sensor. The sensor detects the specific material to determine a coordinate position of the rollable object, and sends the coordinate position of the rollable object back to the control circuit. The control circuit determines a tilt angle of the container according to the coordinate position of the rollable object.

Provided is an apparatus for measuring a slope change amount of a structure, the apparatus being characterized by including: a bottom body (100) formed in a spherical surface having a predetermined radius of curvature; a ball (200) installed on an upper surface of the bottom body (100) and moving due to a gravitational force; and a camera (300) for imaging the bottom body (100) on which the ball (200) is located. In accordance with the present invention, there is an effect in that a slope change amount of a structure for a certain period may accurately be measured.

The present disclosure relates to an inclinometer for base station antennas, wherein the inclinometer is configured to be mounted to the base station antenna, and comprises: a movable weight configured to move to and stay at the force balance position in dependence on the mechanical tilt of the base station antenna under the action of gravity of the weight; an indicator coupled to the movement of the weight; and a plurality of graduations used in cooperation with the indicator for reading the mechanical tilt of the base station antenna. With the aid of this inclinometer, the mechanical tilt of the base station antenna can be easily and intuitively obtained.

Provided is an apparatus for measuring a slope change amount of a structure, the apparatus being characterized by including: a bottom body (100) formed in a spherical surface having a predetermined radius of curvature; a ball (200) installed on an upper surface of the bottom body (100) and moving due to a gravitational force; and a camera (300) for imaging the bottom body (100) on which the ball (200) is located. In accordance with the present invention, there is an effect in that a slope change amount of a structure for a certain period may accurately be measured.

The sensor (1) for determining an orientation of the sensor in a gravity field comprises a ball (2) and a rolling surface (R) describing a generally concave shape on which the ball can roll inside the sensor. A further surface (F) is arranged opposite said rolling surface, and a light emitter (E), a light detector (D) and another light emitter or detector is provided. A region (R) within which the ball (2) can move is limited by at least the rolling surface (R) and the further surface (F). And the light emitters (E) and detectors (D) are arranged outside the region (R) for emitting light through the rolling surface (R) into said region and detecting light exiting the region (3) through the rolling surface (R) or for emitting light through the further surface (F) into said region (R) and detecting light exiting said region (R) through the further surface (F). Corresponding measuring methods and manufacturing methods are described, too.

The present disclosure discloses a device for determining orientation of an object. The device comprises a hollow spherical member. A plurality of sensors are positioned within a cavity defined by an inner surface and an outer surface of the hollow spherical member. Further, the device comprises a light source fixed within the hollow spherical member, and a solid sphere provided within the hollow spherical member. The solid spherical member is configured to displace within the hollow spherical member, pointing towards gravity and occupies lowermost position of the hollow spherical member, and thus blocks impingement of light on to corresponding one or more sensors at the lowermost position of the hollow spherical member. The blocked one or more sensors activate or deactivate, and generate a signal, which is received by a computing unit, to determine orientation of the object.

A level including level vial(s) having enhanced visibility are provided. The level may include a level vial including a material that is attracted to the interface or border of a globule within the level vial which improves visibility of the interface. The level may include a solid level indicator having easy to see end surfaces that are generally vertically oriented when in the level position. The end surfaces of the solid level indicator may allow the user to more easily compare the position of the solid level indicator to indicating lines formed on the level vial. The level may include a level vial including a first liquid and an immiscible second liquid forming a globule with the first material. The globule formed from the second material may improve visibility compared to a typical air bubble.