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Multipole magnet for use with a pitched magnetic sensor

US11448524B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 2016
Grant dateSep 20, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01D5/2451
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A position encoder comprising a cylindrical rotor; first and second magnetic poles having opposite polarity helically disposed about the inner or outer diameter of the rotor; first and second Hall sensors disposed within a distance suitable for the Hall sensors to detect the magnet poles.

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