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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2006
Applicants:
Robert Lyngle Waters, Austin, TX (US);
Michael Charles Spalding, Hudson, OH (US);
Inventors:
Robert Lyngle Waters, Austin, TX (US);
Michael Charles Spalding, Hudson, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An encoder for use with a machine includes at least one moveable member. The encoder also includes at least one sensor configured to activate via magnetic flux and is configured to dissipate electrical signals with a power amplitude less than approximately one microwatt.