GB1476405A - Optical encoder - Google Patents

Optical encoder

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Publication number
GB1476405A
GB1476405A GB2544574A GB2544574A GB1476405A GB 1476405 A GB1476405 A GB 1476405A GB 2544574 A GB2544574 A GB 2544574A GB 2544574 A GB2544574 A GB 2544574A GB 1476405 A GB1476405 A GB 1476405A
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Prior art keywords
shaft
housing
encoder
motor
optical
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Expired
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GB2544574A
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English (en)
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VACTRIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT Ltd
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VACTRIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT Ltd
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Application filed by VACTRIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT Ltd filed Critical VACTRIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT Ltd
Priority to GB2544574A priority Critical patent/GB1476405A/en
Priority to DE19752525314 priority patent/DE2525314A1/de
Priority to US05/584,385 priority patent/US4031441A/en
Priority to SE7506501A priority patent/SE7506501L/xx
Priority to IT24126/75A priority patent/IT1041759B/it
Priority to FR7517937A priority patent/FR2280058A1/fr
Publication of GB1476405A publication Critical patent/GB1476405A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01P—MEASURING LINEAR OR ANGULAR SPEED, ACCELERATION, DECELERATION, OR SHOCK; INDICATING PRESENCE, ABSENCE, OR DIRECTION, OF MOVEMENT
    • G01P3/00—Measuring linear or angular speed; Measuring differences of linear or angular speeds
    • G01P3/42—Devices characterised by the use of electric or magnetic means
    • G01P3/44—Devices characterised by the use of electric or magnetic means for measuring angular speed
    • G01P3/48—Devices characterised by the use of electric or magnetic means for measuring angular speed by measuring frequency of generated current or voltage
    • G01P3/481—Devices characterised by the use of electric or magnetic means for measuring angular speed by measuring frequency of generated current or voltage of pulse signals
    • G01P3/489—Digital circuits therefor
    • 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
    • G01D5/26—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 characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light
    • G01D5/32—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 characterised by optical transfer means, i.e. using infrared, visible, or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light
    • G01D5/34—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 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
    • G01D5/347—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 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
    • G01D5/34707—Scales; Discs, e.g. fixation, fabrication, compensation
    • G01D5/34715—Scale reading or illumination devices
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01P—MEASURING LINEAR OR ANGULAR SPEED, ACCELERATION, DECELERATION, OR SHOCK; INDICATING PRESENCE, ABSENCE, OR DIRECTION, OF MOVEMENT
    • G01P3/00—Measuring linear or angular speed; Measuring differences of linear or angular speeds
    • G01P3/42—Devices characterised by the use of electric or magnetic means
    • G01P3/44—Devices characterised by the use of electric or magnetic means for measuring angular speed
    • G01P3/48—Devices characterised by the use of electric or magnetic means for measuring angular speed by measuring frequency of generated current or voltage
    • G01P3/481—Devices characterised by the use of electric or magnetic means for measuring angular speed by measuring frequency of generated current or voltage of pulse signals
    • G01P3/486—Devices characterised by the use of electric or magnetic means for measuring angular speed by measuring frequency of generated current or voltage of pulse signals delivered by photo-electric detectors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optical Transform (AREA)
GB2544574A 1974-06-07 1974-06-07 Optical encoder Expired GB1476405A (en)

Priority Applications (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB2544574A GB1476405A (en) 1974-06-07 1974-06-07 Optical encoder
DE19752525314 DE2525314A1 (de) 1974-06-07 1975-06-06 Optischer kodierer
US05/584,385 US4031441A (en) 1974-06-07 1975-06-06 Optical encoder
SE7506501A SE7506501L (sv) 1974-06-07 1975-06-06 Optisk kodare.
IT24126/75A IT1041759B (it) 1974-06-07 1975-06-09 Codificatore ottico
FR7517937A FR2280058A1 (fr) 1974-06-07 1975-06-09 Dispositif de codage optique

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB2544574A GB1476405A (en) 1974-06-07 1974-06-07 Optical encoder

Publications (1)

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GB1476405A true GB1476405A (en) 1977-06-16

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US (1) US4031441A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
DE (1) DE2525314A1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
FR (1) FR2280058A1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
GB (1) GB1476405A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
IT (1) IT1041759B (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
SE (1) SE7506501L (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)

Cited By (1)

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GB2128731A (en) * 1979-09-27 1984-05-02 Olivetti & Co Spa Optical transducer arrangement for detecting the angular position of a rotating member with respect to a fixed structure

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DE2915027C2 (de) * 1979-04-12 1985-02-28 Olympia Werke Ag, 2940 Wilhelmshaven Vorrichtung zum Einstellen einer Abtasteinrichtung für Codierscheiben
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FR2479332A1 (fr) * 1980-03-28 1981-10-02 Renault Systeme de reglage de la position d'un capteur
IT1129862B (it) * 1980-11-17 1986-06-11 Olivetti & Co Spa Trasduttore ottico
IT1143507B (it) * 1981-02-17 1986-10-22 Olivetti & Co Spa Trasduttore ottico
DE3227035A1 (de) * 1982-07-20 1984-01-26 W. Luigs & G. Neumann, 4030 Ratingen Winkelgeber
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US4562946A (en) * 1982-09-16 1986-01-07 Ampex Corporation Tape transport
JPS60143316U (ja) * 1984-03-06 1985-09-24 アルプス電気株式会社 ロ−タリエンコ−ダ
DE3437515C2 (de) * 1984-10-12 1986-08-14 Dr. Johannes Heidenhain Gmbh, 8225 Traunreut Positionsmeßeinrichtung
JPH0672785B2 (ja) * 1984-10-19 1994-09-14 ファナック株式会社 光学式ロ−タリエンコ−ダ
DE3606945C1 (de) * 1986-03-04 1986-11-27 Hermann Hemscheidt Maschinenfabrik Gmbh & Co, 5600 Wuppertal Digitale Druckmeßvorrichtung für hydraulische oder pneumatische Druckmittel
JPH0225816U (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) * 1988-08-05 1990-02-20
US4870272A (en) * 1988-10-24 1989-09-26 International Business Machines Corporation Transducer adjustment apparatus for shaft encoder
FR2648906B1 (fr) * 1989-06-21 1993-12-10 Cahors Manuf Appareillage Elect Capteur opto-electronique pour compteur de consommation d'energie
US5057684A (en) * 1990-08-30 1991-10-15 Robbins & Myers/Electro-Craft, A Wholly Owned Sub. Of Robbins & Myers, Inc. Unitary aligning and gapping apparatus for modular optical shaft encoder
DE4304032C2 (de) * 1993-02-11 1998-07-23 Heidenhain Gmbh Dr Johannes Winkelmeßeinrichtung
DE19629585C2 (de) * 1995-09-06 1998-12-10 Heidenhain Gmbh Dr Johannes Winkelmeßeinrichtung
US5952803A (en) * 1996-08-22 1999-09-14 Csi Technology, Inc. Structural enclosure for machine sensors
US5981940A (en) 1997-09-15 1999-11-09 Renco Encoders, Inc. Angle measuring system with a clampable shaft
US6642508B2 (en) 2001-08-31 2003-11-04 Renco Encoders, Inc. System and method in an angle measuring system with an encoder attachment system for attaching an encoder to a motor shaft through the use of a spring generating a radial pressure
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FR3044400B1 (fr) * 2015-11-26 2017-12-29 Alstom Transp Tech Odometre optique ameliore
DE102020117453A1 (de) 2020-07-02 2022-01-05 Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG Rotor einer elektrischen Rotationsmaschine, Verfahren zur Herstellung des Rotors und elektrische Rotationsmaschine

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SE366591B (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) * 1973-02-06 1974-04-29 L Swiden
GB1444851A (en) * 1973-08-07 1976-08-04 Oelsch Fernsteuergeraete Photoelectric sensor head
US3894232A (en) * 1974-05-08 1975-07-08 Teletype Corp Rotationally adjustable support mechanism

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2128731A (en) * 1979-09-27 1984-05-02 Olivetti & Co Spa Optical transducer arrangement for detecting the angular position of a rotating member with respect to a fixed structure

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
IT1041759B (it) 1980-01-10
US4031441A (en) 1977-06-21
FR2280058A1 (fr) 1976-02-20
DE2525314A1 (de) 1975-12-18
FR2280058B3 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) 1978-02-03
SE7506501L (sv) 1975-12-08

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee