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Inductive sensor

US6882143B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 4, 2003
Grant dateApr 19, 2005
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01F7/20
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In an inductive sensor a ferrous core is provided and has generally opposed first and second ends. A winding assembly surrounds the core. First and second magnets are coupled to the first and second ends of the core and are oriented relative to one another so that like magnetic poles are opposing one another along a length defined by the core.

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