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Methods and apparatus for sensor having fault trip level setting

US10101410B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Allegro MicroSystems, LLC · US

Inventors

Alexander Latham · Harvard, US
Stephen Marshall · Pasadena, US
Aaron Cook · Butte, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 21, 2015
Grant date	Oct 16, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 18, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01R33/0023
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and apparatus for a sensor having non-ratiometric fault trip level setting. In embodiments, a sensor has a sensing element with a fixed gain. A signal processing module receives the fault trip level setting and maintains the fault trip level setting constant during changes in the supply voltage.

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