Patent 8397565 was granted and assigned to Florida Turbine Technologies Inc. on March, 2013 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A high response air angle probe to measure a flow direction in an air flow near or above Mach one. The probe is rotatably secured within an assembly with marking to indicate when a desired position of the probe within the air flow has been found. The probe includes a row of three high response pressure transducers on a leading edge region to detect when the probe is at a certain position within the air flow.