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Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 22, 2013
Applicant:

Rosemount Inc., Chanhassen, MN (US);

Inventor:

Mark Stephen Schumacher, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Assignee:

Rosemount Inc., Chanhassen, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 5/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 5/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

An embodiment of the present invention includes a display device including a mechanical indicator, a reference photodetector, a measurement photodetector, and an opaque shroud. The opaque shroud is connected to the mechanical indicator to variably cover the measurement photodetector based on a position of the mechanical indicator. The opaque shroud does not cover the reference photodetector.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Schumacher, Mark. (2015). Self-powered optical detector for mechanical gauge instruments (U.S. Patent No. 9080897). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9080897

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