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Number: 250/231.13
Name: Radiant energy > Photocells; circuits and apparatus > Optical or pre-photocell system > Light valve (e.g., iris diaphragm) > Actuated by dynamic external physical quantity > Shaft angle transducers
Description: Subject matter wherein the angular position or speed or a rotatable shaft is the active external physical quantity sensed by one or more photocells and an output is generated which is indicative of those parameters.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
250/231.14 Incremental shaft readers; i.e., with means to generate increments of angular shaft rotation 487


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7087889 Rotational angle detecting apparatus and torque detecting apparatus Aug. 8, 2006
7082669 Method of manufacturing a substrate of a rotary encoder Aug. 1, 2006
7075057 Method of generating an index signal for an optical encoder Jul. 11, 2006
7071461 Optical encoder having telecentric optical system Jul. 4, 2006
7065966 Position control method by motor drive and control unit Jun. 27, 2006
7067797 Optical position encoder having alignment indicators providing quantitative alignment indications Jun. 27, 2006
7067796 Integrated circuit for optical encoder Jun. 27, 2006
7060969 Rotating machine having rotation sensors Jun. 13, 2006
7060968 Method and apparatus for optical encoding with compressible imaging Jun. 13, 2006
7057159 Emitting light source apparatus for use in optical encoder Jun. 6, 2006
7057160 Optical encoder and output adjustment for the same Jun. 6, 2006
7057161 Position measuring device Jun. 6, 2006
7057162 Apparatus and method for positioning an optical component Jun. 6, 2006
7057163 Optical position sensing device Jun. 6, 2006
7053361 Projection encoder with moving side gratings and fixed side gratings May. 30, 2006
7049578 Optical movement information detector, movement information detection system, electronic equipment and encoder May. 23, 2006
7045770 Sensor using roof mirror/roof prism array scale, and apparatus equipped with the sensor May. 16, 2006
7045769 Optical encoders for position measurements May. 16, 2006
7042368 Automated meter reader device having optical sensor with automatic gain control May. 9, 2006
7041961 Device for measurement of rotational angle of two components relative to each other May. 9, 2006
7038192 Optical sensor method, system and apparatus May. 2, 2006
7034281 Position encoder for measuring the position of two objects movable relative to one another Apr. 25, 2006
7034282 Optical rotary encoder Apr. 25, 2006
7030368 Method for operating a position measuring device and position measuring device suitable therefor Apr. 18, 2006
7026604 Vernier-scaled high-resolution encoder Apr. 11, 2006
7026734 Timing disc fixing Apr. 11, 2006
7022974 Sensor using roof mirror/roof prism array scale, and apparatus equipped with the sensor Apr. 4, 2006
7019281 Rotation angle detection apparatus and rotary disk for same Mar. 28, 2006
7012677 Optoelectronic angle measuring instrument and method for its production Mar. 14, 2006
7012703 Automatic encoder resolution calibration and length measurement system and method Mar. 14, 2006
7012704 Position detecting device Mar. 14, 2006
7002137 Reference point talbot encoder Feb. 21, 2006
6999179 Optical encoder Feb. 14, 2006
6998631 Dual-headed, adjustable optoelectronic image reader Feb. 14, 2006
6998601 Dual-axis optical encoder device Feb. 14, 2006
6992278 Homing process Jan. 31, 2006
6987619 Lens array package and fabrication method Jan. 17, 2006
6977368 Method for measuring position and position measuring device for carrying out said method Dec. 20, 2005
6974949 Position sensor with an optical member of varying thickness Dec. 13, 2005
6975408 Reflection scale and displacement measurement apparatus using the same Dec. 13, 2005
6972403 Position encoder Dec. 6, 2005
6972402 Photoelectric rotary encoder Dec. 6, 2005
6970255 Encoder measurement based on layer thickness Nov. 29, 2005
RE38882 Angle measuring system with a clampable shaft Nov. 22, 2005
6963064 Multi-resolution reflective optical incremental encoder Nov. 8, 2005
6963063 Use of non-interdigitated commutation sensors on Opto-ASICS to achieve low CPR non-standard encoder resolutions Nov. 8, 2005
6960758 Encoder system and method of assembling an encoder system Nov. 1, 2005
6958468 Beam rotation angle detecting apparatus, rotation detecting apparatus and beam rotation angle detecting method Oct. 25, 2005
6956198 Rapid high resolution position sensor for auto steering Oct. 18, 2005
6946648 Opto-electronic device for angle generation of ultrasonic probe Sep. 20, 2005

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