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Data converter pickup carriage assembly

US4740946A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 1986
Grant dateApr 26, 1988
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B3/002
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An improved carriage assembly for linearly reciprocating a data converter pickup or the like. Magnetic circuits are provided on each side of a carriage, and a driving coil wound on a transversely solid type coil bobbin which surrounds the carriage, is magnetically linked with the two magnetic circuits. Guide rails are provided between the carriage and the two magnetic circuits. The moving elements including the carriage, the driving coil, and the bobbin are supported on the guide rails for linear movement therealong by rollers.

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