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Toroidal sensor

US10528201B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2017
Grant dateJan 7, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/04102
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A plurality of sensors for application to a steering wheel or other generally toroidal objects is disclosed. In an embodiment, the sensor comprises interleaving transmit and receive conductors. In an embodiment, the sensor comprises crossing transmit and receive conductors. In an embodiment, sensor conductors are first provided on a flat substrate, which sensors placed on the flat substrate in a configuration that will permit expansion application of the substrate to the steering wheel.

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