GB2379277B - Torque sensing apparatus - Google Patents

Torque sensing apparatus

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GB2379277B
GB2379277B GB0216440A GB0216440A GB2379277B GB 2379277 B GB2379277 B GB 2379277B GB 0216440 A GB0216440 A GB 0216440A GB 0216440 A GB0216440 A GB 0216440A GB 2379277 B GB2379277 B GB 2379277B
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sensing apparatus
torque sensing
torque
sensing
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John Laidlaw
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Visteon Global Technologies Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01LMEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
    • G01L5/00Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes
    • G01L5/22Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes for measuring the force applied to control members, e.g. control members of vehicles, triggers
    • G01L5/221Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes for measuring the force applied to control members, e.g. control members of vehicles, triggers to steering wheels, e.g. for power assisted steering
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01LMEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
    • G01L3/00Measuring torque, work, mechanical power, or mechanical efficiency, in general
    • G01L3/02Rotary-transmission dynamometers
    • G01L3/04Rotary-transmission dynamometers wherein the torque-transmitting element comprises a torsionally-flexible shaft
    • G01L3/10Rotary-transmission dynamometers wherein the torque-transmitting element comprises a torsionally-flexible shaft involving electric or magnetic means for indicating
    • G01L3/101Rotary-transmission dynamometers wherein the torque-transmitting element comprises a torsionally-flexible shaft involving electric or magnetic means for indicating involving magnetic or electromagnetic means
    • G01L3/104Rotary-transmission dynamometers wherein the torque-transmitting element comprises a torsionally-flexible shaft involving electric or magnetic means for indicating involving magnetic or electromagnetic means involving permanent magnets

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Power Steering Mechanism (AREA)
GB0216440A 2001-08-27 2002-07-16 Torque sensing apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2379277B (en)

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Families Citing this family (7)

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US7021160B2 (en) * 2003-06-10 2006-04-04 Delphi Technologies, Inc. Apparatus for sensing position and/or torque
US7174795B2 (en) 2004-02-06 2007-02-13 Delphi Technologies, Inc. Integrated non-contacting torque and absolute position sensor for steering applications
FR2872896B1 (en) * 2004-07-09 2008-01-11 Moving Magnet Tech POSITION SENSOR, PARTICULARLY FOR MEASURING THE TORSION OF A STEERING COLUMN
DE102005031086A1 (en) 2005-07-04 2007-01-18 Robert Bosch Gmbh Sensor arrangement for detecting a difference angle
FR2896035B1 (en) 2006-01-06 2009-01-16 Moving Magnet Tech LOW STROKE MAGNETIC POSITION SENSOR, IN PARTICULAR FOR THE TORSION MEASUREMENT OF A STEERING COLUMN
DE102007057050A1 (en) * 2007-01-29 2008-07-31 Continental Teves Ag & Co. Ohg Sensor arrangement i.e. torque sensor, for use in steering system of motor vehicle, has additional stator with two stator elements and arranged on shaft section, where stator is directly or indirectly assigned to magnetic encoder
US9518627B2 (en) 2014-11-26 2016-12-13 Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation Changes enabling the elimination of processes for a torsion bar

Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH0344528A (en) * 1989-07-12 1991-02-26 Nippon Seiko Kk Torque detector
US5195382A (en) * 1990-04-20 1993-03-23 The Torrington Company Device for measuring speed and torque on a shaft
WO2002071019A1 (en) * 2001-03-02 2002-09-12 Moving Magnet Technologies (S.A.) Position sensor, designed in particular for detecting a steering column torsion

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH0344528A (en) * 1989-07-12 1991-02-26 Nippon Seiko Kk Torque detector
US5195382A (en) * 1990-04-20 1993-03-23 The Torrington Company Device for measuring speed and torque on a shaft
WO2002071019A1 (en) * 2001-03-02 2002-09-12 Moving Magnet Technologies (S.A.) Position sensor, designed in particular for detecting a steering column torsion

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