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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2006
Filed:
Feb. 29, 2000
Applicant:
Hans-hermann Spohr, Calw, DE;
Inventor:
Hans-Hermann Spohr, Calw, DE;
Assignee:
Wittenstein GmbH & Co. KG., Igersheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 3/02 (2006.01); G01L 3/10 (2006.01); G01L 3/12 (2006.01); G01L 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a sensor, in particular, a magnetostrictive or magnetoelastic sensor, comprising at least one core element which consists of a ferromagnetic material. Said core element is at least partially surrounded by at least one coil. The core element or elements are placed into a housing which is subjected to tensile and/or pressure forces, in order to determine the moment of force and/or the torque.