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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2008
Applicants:
Sebastian Gerhard Maxim Kraemer, Munich, DE;
Yaru Najem Mendez Hernandez, Munich, DE;
Inventors:
Sebastian Gerhard Maxim Kraemer, Munich, DE;
Yaru Najem Mendez Hernandez, Munich, DE;
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H 1/00 (2006.01); B63H 3/00 (2006.01); A47C 7/74 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus includes an optical portion disposed on a carrier portion. The optical portion includes an optical path of and a magneto-sensitive element within the optical path. A light source is disposed on the carrier portion in operative communication with a first end of the optical path, and a photo-detector is disposed on the carrier portion in operative communication with a second end of the optical path.