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Magnetic support structure of a torque sensor assembly including a central hub and a plurality of spoke segments extending radially outwardly from the central hub

US10794780B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Inventors

Subhra Paul · Saginaw, US
Mohammed R. Islam · Saginaw, US
Jared K. Moore · Saginaw, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 6, 2016
Grant date	Oct 6, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 13, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16M13/02
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A magnetic support structure of a torque sensor assembly includes a central hub surrounding an upper shaft. Also included is a plurality of spoke segments extending radially outwardly from the central hub, each of the spoke segments comprising a pair of magnet supports. Further included is a plurality of magnets, each of the magnets disposed between adjacent magnet supports of the spoke segments.

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