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Magnetic control device

US8482523B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 2005
Grant dateJul 9, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01F7/0205
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control device having an elongated shaft, a C-shaped magnet, and an anti-rotation pin. The magnet and the anti-rotation pin are encapsulated in a spherical member. The C-shaped magnet has opposing ends defining an open slot along the C-shaped main body. The anti-rotation pin extends through the slot and connects to the shaft.

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