GB2297840B - Sensing means - Google Patents

Sensing means

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GB2297840B
GB2297840B GB9602772A GB9602772A GB2297840B GB 2297840 B GB2297840 B GB 2297840B GB 9602772 A GB9602772 A GB 9602772A GB 9602772 A GB9602772 A GB 9602772A GB 2297840 B GB2297840 B GB 2297840B
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sensing means
sensing
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Ian Hugh White
Roger Phillip Griffiths
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R D P ELECTRONICS Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01DMEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING TWO OR MORE VARIABLES NOT COVERED IN A SINGLE OTHER SUBCLASS; TARIFF METERING APPARATUS; MEASURING OR TESTING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01D5/00Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable
    • G01D5/26Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light
    • G01D5/32Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light
    • G01D5/34Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells
    • G01D5/347Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing member; Means for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for converting; Transducers not specially adapted for a specific variable characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells using displacement encoding scales
    • G01D5/34707Scales; Discs, e.g. fixation, fabrication, compensation
    • G01D5/34715Scale reading or illumination devices
    • G01D5/34723Scale reading or illumination devices involving light-guides

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GB9602772A 1995-02-09 1996-02-07 Sensing means Expired - Lifetime GB2297840B (en)

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GBGB9502534.2A GB9502534D0 (en) 1995-02-09 1995-02-09 Sensing means

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GB9602772D0 GB9602772D0 (en) 1996-04-10
GB2297840A GB2297840A (en) 1996-08-14
GB2297840B true GB2297840B (en) 1999-06-02

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GB9807020D0 (en) 1998-04-02 1998-06-03 Bamford Excavators Ltd A method of marking a mechanical element, an encoding scheme, a reading means for said marking and an apparatus for determining the position of said element
DE10201496A1 (en) * 2002-01-17 2003-07-31 Heidenhain Gmbh Dr Johannes Scale and position measuring device for absolute position determination
US7013575B2 (en) * 2002-01-17 2006-03-21 Dr. Johannes Heidenhain Gmbh Position measuring device
GB2396407A (en) 2002-12-19 2004-06-23 Nokia Corp Encoder

Citations (1)

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EP0210825A2 (en) * 1985-08-01 1987-02-04 LUCAS INDUSTRIES public limited company Position encoder

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0210825A2 (en) * 1985-08-01 1987-02-04 LUCAS INDUSTRIES public limited company Position encoder

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GB9602772D0 (en) 1996-04-10
GB2297840A (en) 1996-08-14

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