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Inductive position sensor

US10845215B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21References

14Claims

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Assignee

MELEXIS TECHNOLOGIES SA · CH

Inventors

Wolfram Kluge · Dresden, DE
Lorenzo LUGANI · Bevaix, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 22, 2019
Grant date	Nov 24, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 14, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01D5/2006
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to an inductive position sensor configured to determine a position of a target device, comprising at least one receiving coil arranged to receive a magnetic field and an inner transmitting coil winding and an outer transmitting coil winding arranged to generate said magnetic field, whereby said at least one receiving coil is positioned between said inner transmitting coil winding and said outer transmitting coil winding and whereby said inner transmitting coil winding and said outer transmitting coil winding are so arranged that current flows in the same sense.

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