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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2019
Applicant:
Melexis Technologies SA, Bevaix, CH;
Inventors:
Samuel Huber Lindenberger, Bevaix, CH;
Javier Bilbao De Mendizabal, Bevaix, CH;
Jan-Willem Burssens, Bevaix, CH;
Wolfram Kluge, Bevaix, CH;
Jorg Rudiger, Bevaix, CH;
Assignee:
MELEXIS TECHNOLOGIES SA, Bevaix, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/14 (2006.01); G01B 7/30 (2006.01); H01F 5/00 (2006.01); G01D 5/20 (2006.01); G01B 7/00 (2006.01); G01B 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 5/2053 (2013.01); G01B 7/003 (2013.01); G01D 5/202 (2013.01); G01D 5/2013 (2013.01); G01D 5/2046 (2013.01); G01B 7/023 (2013.01);
Abstract
A target configured to be used with a position sensor for sensing a position of the target is described. The target includes at least one elongated conductive loop structure for allowing eddy currents to flow therein and configured to affect a magnetic field received from the position sensor in a preferred direction along the at least one elongated conductive loop structure.