CA987751A - Position-measuring transformer - Google Patents

Position-measuring transformer

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Publication number
CA987751A
CA987751A CA154,110A CA154110A CA987751A CA 987751 A CA987751 A CA 987751A CA 154110 A CA154110 A CA 154110A CA 987751 A CA987751 A CA 987751A
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measuring transformer
transformer
measuring
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CA154,110A
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Clair L. Farrand
Vincent F. Foster
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Inductosyn Corp
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Inductosyn Corp
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01F—MAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
    • H01F29/00—Variable transformers or inductances not covered by group H01F21/00
    • H01F29/08—Variable transformers or inductances not covered by group H01F21/00 with core, coil, winding, or shield movable to offset variation of voltage or phase shift, e.g. induction regulators
    • H01F29/12—Variable transformers or inductances not covered by group H01F21/00 with core, coil, winding, or shield movable to offset variation of voltage or phase shift, e.g. induction regulators having movable coil, winding, or part thereof; having movable shield
    • 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
    • G01D5/20—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 inductance, e.g. by a movable armature
    • G01D5/204—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 inductance, e.g. by a movable armature by influencing the mutual induction between two or more coils
    • G01D5/2073—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 inductance, e.g. by a movable armature by influencing the mutual induction between two or more coils by movement of a single coil with respect to two or more coils

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Coils Of Transformers For General Uses (AREA)
  • Transmission And Conversion Of Sensor Element Output (AREA)
CA154,110A 1972-03-15 1972-10-11 Position-measuring transformer Expired CA987751A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US23479272A 1972-03-15 1972-03-15

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CA987751A true CA987751A (en) 1976-04-20

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US (1) US3772587A (en)
JP (1) JPS5147544B2 (en)
AU (1) AU469223B2 (en)
CA (1) CA987751A (en)
CH (1) CH564761A5 (en)
DE (1) DE2365519C2 (en)
FR (1) FR2176326A5 (en)
GB (1) GB1391669A (en)
IT (1) IT959283B (en)
NO (1) NO136061C (en)
SE (1) SE391613B (en)

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CH564761A5 (en) 1975-07-31
US3772587A (en) 1973-11-13
AU469223B2 (en) 1976-02-05
SE391613B (en) 1977-02-21
DE2365519C2 (en) 1976-11-18
JPS5147544B2 (en) 1976-12-15
AU4360672A (en) 1974-01-03
NO136061B (en) 1977-04-04
FR2176326A5 (en) 1973-10-26
IT959283B (en) 1973-11-10
JPS493655A (en) 1974-01-12
GB1391669A (en) 1975-04-23
DE2365519B1 (en) 1976-04-01
NO136061C (en) 1977-07-13
DE2303763B2 (en) 1976-01-02
DE2303763A1 (en) 1973-09-27

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