Directionally independent magnet sensor
US5986450A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 4, 1997 |
| Grant date | Nov 16, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 4, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01D5/147
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A magnetic sensor has a first sensing element and a second sensing element surrounding the first sensing element so that the sensor is directionally independent in a plane perpendicular to a sensing axis. The sensor can be mounted in a housing that has an end with a threaded rod or a pin for connection to a support member.
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