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Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 08, 2020
Applicant:

Tdk Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Adrian Lo, Tokyo, JP;

Masafumi Kami, Tokyo, JP;

Jun Hirabayashi, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

TDK CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 19/15 (2006.01); G01R 15/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 19/15 (2013.01); G01R 15/202 (2013.01); G01R 15/207 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is a current sensor that includes a bus bar and a magnetic sensor. The bus bar includes first and second cylindrical structure parts which are coaxially arranged, and a sensing part disposed in a hollow area surrounded by the first and second cylindrical structure parts. The magnetic sensor is disposed in the hollow area. The bus bar is configured to branch current to be measured into the first cylindrical structure part and sensing part and to make at least part of a current component of the current to be measured that flows in the first cylindrical structure part in one direction flow in the second cylindrical structure part in an opposite direction to the one direction.


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