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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Felix Mednikov, Ortenburg, DE;
Stanislav Mednikov, Samara, RU;
Mark Netschaewsky, Samara, RU;
Günter Schallmoser, Ruhstorf, DE;
Assignee:
Micro-Epsilon Messtechnik GmbH & Co. KG, Ortenburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 4/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 4/700 ;
Abstract
A device and a method for detecting the position of an object ( ), such as an armature ( ) of an inlet or outlet valve ( ), with the device comprising at least two coils ( ), preferably two magnet coils, which can be energized for moving the object ( ) between the two coils ( ), or used with an evaluation circuit for detecting the position of the object ( ). The two coils ( ) are alternately used for moving the object ( ) between the coils ( ) and for detecting the position of the object ( ).