AU602178B2 - Capacitance sensor arrangement - Google Patents

Capacitance sensor arrangement

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AU602178B2
AU602178B2 AU81956/87A AU8195687A AU602178B2 AU 602178 B2 AU602178 B2 AU 602178B2 AU 81956/87 A AU81956/87 A AU 81956/87A AU 8195687 A AU8195687 A AU 8195687A AU 602178 B2 AU602178 B2 AU 602178B2
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sensor arrangement
capacitance sensor
capacitance
arrangement
sensor
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Jan Baranski
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE, University of
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University of Western Australia
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B7/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques
    • G01B7/02—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques for measuring length, width or thickness
    • G01B7/023—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques for measuring length, width or thickness for measuring distance between sensor and object
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01D—MEASURING 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
    • G01D5/00—Mechanical 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
    • G01D5/12—Mechanical 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 using electric or magnetic means
    • G01D5/14—Mechanical 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 using electric or magnetic means influencing the magnitude of a current or voltage
    • G01D5/24—Mechanical 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 using electric or magnetic means influencing the magnitude of a current or voltage by varying capacitance
    • G01D5/241—Mechanical 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 using electric or magnetic means influencing the magnitude of a current or voltage by varying capacitance by relative movement of capacitor electrodes
    • G01D5/2417—Mechanical 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 using electric or magnetic means influencing the magnitude of a current or voltage by varying capacitance by relative movement of capacitor electrodes by varying separation

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AU81956/87A 1986-12-05 1987-11-30 Capacitance sensor arrangement Ceased AU602178B2 (en)

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AU81956/87A AU602178B2 (en) 1986-12-05 1987-11-30 Capacitance sensor arrangement

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AUPH9363 1986-12-05
AUPH936386 1986-12-05
AU81956/87A AU602178B2 (en) 1986-12-05 1987-11-30 Capacitance sensor arrangement

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AU8195687A AU8195687A (en) 1988-06-16
AU602178B2 true AU602178B2 (en) 1990-10-04

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
SE469823B (en) * 1987-02-23 1993-09-27 Univ Western Australia Robot arm guiding mechanism

Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
AU516456B2 (en) * 1976-12-16 1981-06-04 Chatwin, Ian Malcolm Variable capacitance position indicating probe
AU582543B2 (en) * 1983-08-17 1989-04-06 University Of Western Australia, The Capacitive sensing

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
AU516456B2 (en) * 1976-12-16 1981-06-04 Chatwin, Ian Malcolm Variable capacitance position indicating probe
AU582543B2 (en) * 1983-08-17 1989-04-06 University Of Western Australia, The Capacitive sensing

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