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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2007
Applicants:
Christian Welk, Illtertissen, DE;
Michael Apel, Esslingen, DE;
Ralf Hartramph, Albershausen, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Festo AG & Co., Esslingen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A motor and a method for serves finding the position of an armature in relation to a stator of the motor. In the method and the motor the armature is driven by an exciting field which is produced by exciting windings of the stator, and the armature is caused by the exciting field to perform an oscillatory motion, whose progression is detected by a position measuring means for measuring positions of the armature and is evaluated to determine the relative position, with the steps of: