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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2013
Alps Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Shinji Mitsuya, Miyagi-ken, JP;
ALPS ELECTRIC CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A current sensor includes a casing including a pair of arms and coupling part, multiple magneto-electric transducers arranged on the circumference of a virtual ellipse whose major axis or minor axis extends between the arms, a support disposed obliquely relative to the major axis or the minor axis of the virtual ellipse within an angle formed by the major axis and the minor axis so as to be close to one of the arms when viewed from the center of a wire disposed and fastened between the arms, and a band wound around a circumferential surface of the wire fastened between the arms, part of the band being caught by the support, the wire being fastened by the band such that the central axis or center of the wire is held close to the support.