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Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 04, 2020
Applicant:

Waukesha Bearings Ltd, Worthing, GB;

Inventors:

Nigel George Davies, Worthing, GB;

Chiu Hon Leung, Lewes, GB;

Assignee:

Waukesha Bearings LTD., Worthing, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 5/22 (2006.01); F16C 32/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 5/22 (2013.01); F16C 32/0474 (2013.01); F16C 2233/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided an inductive sensing circuit, comprising a signal generator, configured to generate a drive signal; one or more sensing arrangements, each of the one or more sensing arrangements comprising: two sets of one or more inductive sensing elements, configured in a half bridge arrangement, the two sets of one or more inductive sensing elements driven by the drive signal; a correction signal circuit, configured to generate a correction signal, wherein the correction signal is an adjustably scaled version of the drive signal; and a summing circuit, configured to sum an output signal of the two sets of one or more inductive sensing elements with the correction signal; and a demodulation circuit, configured to demodulate an output of the summing circuit of each of the one or more sensing arrangements.


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