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Sensor assembly for detecting positioning of a moveable component

US8125218B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2008
Grant dateFeb 28, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4902
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of designing a sensor assembly having a housing, a first magnet and a second magnet includes forming each of the first magnet and the second magnet into a wedge shape. The method further includes tilting each of the first magnet and the second magnet at an angle within the housing.

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