| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7800359 |
Relative rotational position detection apparatus |
September 21, 2010 |
| A first sensor detects a rotational position of a first shaft in a noncontact fashion and generates a first output signal by phase-shifting a reference A.C. signal in accordance with the detected rotational position of the first shaft. A second sensor detects a rotational position of |
| 7331247 |
Relative rotational position detection apparatus having magnetic coupling boundary sections that |
February 19, 2008 |
| First and second shafts (1, 2) are interconnected via a torsion bar (3) for torsional (or rotational) movement relative to each other, and first and second magnetic body sections (10, 20) are provided to rotate in interlocked relation to the rotation of the first and second shafts, r |
| 6885310 |
Phase difference detection device and method for a position detector |
April 26, 2005 |
| Two A.C. output signals amplitude-modulated in accordance with two function values (sine and cosine) differing from each other in correspondence to a position-to-be-detected are received from a position sensor such as a resolver. By performing an addition or subtraction between a signal |
| 6823745 |
Relative-rotational-position detection apparatus |
November 30, 2004 |
| An outer cylindrical section is rotatable with a first shaft. Magnetic shielding portions are formed of a magnetic shielding or antimagnetic substance and arranged on a surface of a nonmagnetic and nonconductive cylindrical base. The magnetic shielding portions are spaced apart from |
| 6779624 |
Control unit for power steering apparatus and steering-wheel-angle correcting system |
August 24, 2004 |
| In a control unit for use with a power steering apparatus, there are provided and integrated into a single body, a main operating fluid feed device for supplying the hydraulic cylinder with an amount of oil corresponding to the amount of rotation of the steering wheel H, an auxiliary |
| 6707291 |
Self-induction-type position detector device for detecting object position |
March 16, 2004 |
| Single coil to be excited by a predetermined A.C. signal is provided, with no secondary coil being provided. Magnetism-responsive member is movable relative to the coil so that a self-inductance of the coil progressively increases or decreases in response to displacement of an object to |
| 6581479 |
Relative-rotational-position detection apparatus |
June 24, 2003 |
| An outer cylinder having patterns of open windows of first to fourth channels is formed of a magnetic-shielding or antimagnetic substance. An inner cylinder is inserted in the outer cylinder, is formed of a magnetic substance and has patterns of nonmagnetic windows of the first to fourth |
| 6566862 |
Self-induction-type position detector device for detecting object position |
May 20, 2003 |
| Single coil to be excited by a predetermined A.C. signal is provided, with no secondary coil being provided. Magnetism-responsive member is movable relative to the coil so that a self-inductance of the coil progressively increases or decreases in response to displacement of an object to |
| 6552666 |
Phase difference detection device and method for a position detector |
April 22, 2003 |
| Two A.C. output signals amplitude-modulated in accordance with two function values (sine and cosine) differing from each other in correspondence to a position-to-be-detected are received from a position sensor such as a resolver. By performing an addition or subtraction between a signal |
| 6512360 |
Self-induction-type stroke sensor |
January 28, 2003 |
| Within a body, a sensor member, which has one end supported in a cantilever fashion adjacent a predetermined end of the body and has the other end extending into a space of the body, includes a coil section having a plurality of coil segments that are excitable in a same phase by a p |
| 6034624 |
Induction-type linear position detector device |
March 7, 2000 |
| A winding section includes a primary winding to be excited by a single-phase A.C. signal, and a plurality of secondary windings provided at different locations with respect to a predetermined direction of linear movement. A variable magnetic coupling section includes a plurality of m |
| 5903205 |
Induction-type rotational position detecting device |
May 11, 1999 |
| A group of secondary windings are distributively provided on a stator over a predetermined range, and the respective inductance of the secondary windings in the group is set in such a manner to present predetermined inductance distribution. A rotor has an eccentric shape so as to cause |
| 5710509 |
Phase difference detection device for an inductive position detector |
January 20, 1998 |
| Two A.C. output signals amplitude-modulated in accordance with two function values (sine and cosine) differing from each other in correspondence to a position-to-be-detected are received from a position sensor such as a resolver. By performing an addition or subtraction between a signal |