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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:
Feb. 06, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2004
Applicants:
Lamar F. Ricks, Freeport, IL (US);
Ryan R. Furio, West Chicago, IL (US);
Andrew Nicol, Motherwell, GB;
Inventors:
Lamar F. Ricks, Freeport, IL (US);
Ryan R. Furio, West Chicago, IL (US);
Andrew Nicol, Motherwell, GB;
Assignee:
Honeywell International Inc., Morriston, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A position detection system and method for linear and rotary sensing applications are disclosed herein, including a plurality of magnetoresistive sensing components for linear and rotary detection sensing, and an integrated circuit for amplifying and calibrating signals generated by the magnetoresistive sensing components in order to provide a full digital calibration and a ratio-metric output voltage or digital output signal indicative of linear and rotary position data.