Grid-Based Precision Aim System for Remote Suspect Object Disruption
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current techniques for disrupting suspect objects, such as explosive devices, lack advanced methods for accurate and remote disablement without physical contact, requiring improved investigation and targeting capabilities with compact, portable, and accurate operation in challenging conditions.
Innovation Solution
A disruption system comprising an investigation unit for imaging suspect objects using radiation, a targeting unit for precise aiming, and a weapon unit for disabling specific components, utilizing a grid board with markers for coordinate alignment and a laser for accurate deployment of a discharge, enabling remote and selective disruption.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Measurement precision
If traditional techniques are used to disrupt suspect objects, then the disruption capability is achieved, but the targeting accuracy and remote operation capability are insufficient
Solution Approach 1:
The system is divided into distinct functional modules: an investigation unit for imaging, a targeting unit for coordinate mapping, and a weapon unit for disruption. This segmentation allows each module to specialize in its function while maintaining overall system accuracy without requiring the entire system to be overly complex.
Solution Approach 2:
A grid board with markers serves as an intermediary between the imaging system and the physical suspect object. The grid board provides a coordinate reference system that mediates the translation from image coordinates to real-world positioning, enabling accurate targeting without direct contact with the suspect object.
2Reliability
If physical contact is made with the suspect object for investigation, then detailed examination is possible, but the safety risk increases
Solution Approach 1:
The system replaces mechanical physical contact with radiation-based imaging (X-ray or other radiation sources). The investigation unit captures images of the suspect object's contents through radiation penetration without requiring physical contact, thereby maintaining safety while preserving full investigation capability.
3Measurement precision
If remote disruption is attempted without precise targeting, then safety is improved, but the disruption effectiveness decreases
Solution Approach 1:
The system performs preliminary coordinate mapping and alignment between the investigation unit and weapon unit before the actual disruption action. The targeting unit pre-establishes the coordinate system and verifies alignment, ensuring that when the weapon unit operates remotely, the targeting accuracy is maintained without requiring complex real-time adjustments during operation.
4Ease of operation
If a compact and portable system is designed, then ease of deployment is improved, but the measurement and targeting precision may be compromised
Solution Approach 1:
The system employs a universal coordinate system and grid board that can be used with various suspect objects and disruption methods. This multi-functional approach allows the same compact system to maintain consistent targeting accuracy across different applications without requiring object-specific calibration, thereby preserving precision while maintaining portability.
Applied Scientific Principles
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Function Achieved in This Case
The system provides a highly accurate and remote method for disabling suspect objects, ensuring precise targeting of key components without affecting others, offering compact operability, portability, and ease of use in difficult conditions.
Implementation Method 1
passing radiation through the grid board and the suspect object to generate an image of the suspect object onto a screen
Implementation Method 2
aligning a laser of a weapon with the disruption point
Data Source
AI summary
A system and method for disrupting at least one component of a suspect object is provided. The system has a source for passing radiation through the suspect object, a grid board positionable adjacent the suspect object (the grid board having a plurality of grid areas, the radiation from the source passing through the grid board), a screen for receiving the radiation passing through the suspect object and generating at least one image, a weapon for deploying a discharge, and a targeting unit for displaying the image of the suspect object and aiming the weapon according to a disruption point on the displayed image and deploying the discharge into the suspect object to disable the suspect object.