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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2013
Filed:
May. 25, 2006
Applicants:
Michal Malik, Frenstat pod Radhostem, CZ;
Jeremy Daniel Schmidt, Chatham, CA;
Titus Dovancescu, Chatham, CA;
Inventors:
Michal Malik, Frenstat pod Radhostem, CZ;
Jeremy Daniel Schmidt, Chatham, CA;
Titus Dovancescu, Chatham, CA;
Assignee:
Continental Tire Canada, Inc., Chatham, Ontario, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/14 (2006.01); G01B 7/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An increment sensor assembly includes a magnet structure having at least two dual pole magnets that are magnetized 90 degrees out of phase. The magnet structure is mounted to an output shaft rotatable about an axis of rotation. At least one Hall effect sensor is associated with each magnet to determined polarity change of the magnet structure per quadrant.