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Low power magnetostrictive sensor

US5070485A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 1990
Grant dateDec 3, 1991
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01D5/485
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A magnetostrictive linear position transducer generating a 4-20 ma output in response to the position of a position indicating magnet. System resolution is enhanced by averaging in the analogue domain, a digitally developed position location signal.

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