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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2022
Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Christopher R. Case Myers, Freeland, MI (US);
Eric D. Pattok, Frankenmuth, MI (US);
Travis L. Palmer, Frankenmuth, MI (US);
Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Abstract
An absolute position sensor includes a first gear having a plurality of teeth, a rotational position sensor operatively coupled to the first gear to be configured to detect a rotational position of the first gear, and a second gear including a spiral tooth engaged with the plurality of teeth of the first gear to rotate with the first gear, and having a first end with a first distance from a center of the second gear, and an opposite second end with a second distance from the center of the second gear, the second distance being less than the first distance.