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Method and device for tracking the position of a component driven by an electric motor

US8742714B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 27, 2007
Grant dateJun 3, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/45242
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In order to track the position of a component driven by an electric motor, wherein rotational movements of the electric motor are detected and used for a position count, deviations from an anticipated position count are determined and added to the position given by the position count as an uncertainty region.

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