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Conic section compass 1




Drawing ellipses according to US Patent 5870830. To adjust angles α and θ for each ellipse.

- α angle between the orange axis and the plane of paper

- θ: angle between the orange axis and the green arm

The green arm rotates around the orange axis to create a cone.

Its intersection curve with the plane of paper is an ellipse.




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