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Class 318/656 - Differential transformer systems


Subclass of Class 318 - Electricity: motive power systems
Definition: Subject matter under subclasses 652 in which the particular
No. of patents: 26
Last issue date: 04/17/2012


NumberTitleIssue Date
8159175Variable voltage supply system
Apparatus for controlling the voltage supplied to a load, comprising: a multi-phase transformer having a primary and a secondary winding for each phase, each secondary being connected in series between an input line and an output directed to the load; and...
04/17/2012
7969114Motor driving system compatible with different types of encoders
A system compatible for different types of signals relates to a motor includes a differential amplifier, a comparator, and a transmitting device. The differential amplifier is configured to receive one of a differential digital pulse signals pair and a differential ...
06/28/2011
7129665Control apparatus for feed driving system
A control apparatus for a machine that can be operated at high precision in a stable control state is provided by driving a movable body with control parameters suited to the mechanical state. A control parameter calculation circuit is provided to obtain control par...
10/31/2006
7119452Voltage control for wind generators
A wind turbine generator control system includes relatively fast regulation of voltage near the individual generators with relatively slower overall reactive power regulation at a substation or wind farm level. The setpoint of the relatively fast voltage regulator i...
10/10/2006
6919699Motor control apparatus
A magnetic flux produced by the current of a motor is detected by means of a Hall element, and an infinitesimal current proportional to the actual current of the motor is outputted. The outputted infinitesimal current is run through a resistor, and a potential diffe...
07/19/2005
6781337Multi-joint type industrial robot
In an industrial robot having a plurality of arms, each arm is coupled with other elements, such as a mounting base, another arm, a robotic hand, and revolved by a motion of the revolvable joint. The revolvable joint has a rotary electric connecting structure such a...
08/24/2004
6064191Current transducer and current-monitoring method
A current transducer includes a current transformer in which the conductor carrying the current to be monitored constitutes the primary. The transformer secondary is wound on a toroidal core. The transformer is operated below its cut-off frequency such th...
05/16/2000
6031350Position control and monitoring circuit and method for an electric motor
A position control and monitoring circuitry is provided for an electric motor having a plurality of coils and a movable element. A drive circuit generates a square wave drive signal of variable mark/space ratio to drive the coils to position the movable e...
02/29/2000
5712563Steering torque sensor utilizing a displacement detector having a pulse power supply
A displacement detector for enabling a precise detection of a displaced quantity of the core. The displacement detector is provided with a displaceable core, a detecting coil the inductance of which varies in response to a displaced quantity and a referen...
01/27/1998
5710509Phase difference detection device for an inductive position detector
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...
01/20/1998
5539290Automatic venting system for a vehicle with obstruction detection utilizing dynamically modified thresholds
A motor control system for controlling operation of an electric motor associated with a motor-operated vent in a vehicle. The system monitors and stores data relating to the operating current and detects occurrences of abnormal loads applied to the vent b...
07/23/1996
5196776Waveform generator for a resolver
A waveform generator for a resolver transducer or the like is described. Such generator forms two 3-level waveforms which approximate sinusoidal waveforms for the excitation and/or output detection of such a resolver. Each of the sinusoidal waveforms is f...
03/23/1993
4937523Method and system for exploiting the signals of linear inductive sensors, which system is adaptable for different sensor structures
A method and system for exploiting the signals of linear inductive sensors, which system is adaptable for different sensor structures. The system is formed of a linear inductive displacement sensor provided with a primary coil and two identical symmetrica...
06/26/1990
4906909Analog electronic control differential transmitter
A linear, analog, synchro control differential transmitter for implementing he common synchro CDX function whereby a scaled linear analog voltage is used as input instead of a mechanical shaft angular displacement. Alternate synchro functions of CT and CX ...
03/06/1990
4893077Absolute position sensor having multi-layer windings of different pitches providing respective indications of phase proportional to displacement
For enabling a resolver to have absolute position sensing over a wide displacement range while still obtaining the resolution, accuracy and precision obtainable by operation in an incremental mode, the resolver is provided with a number of terminals for p...
01/09/1990
4857926Phase-responsive angular tracking device
An apparatus for generating phase modulated angular positional signals in digital form. A phase tracking loop receives a phase modulated signal from the rotor of a resolver whose stator windings are excited in quadrature. The phase output of the resolver ...
08/15/1989
4651130Apparatus and method for retaining phase information for use with a multiple-coil inductive displacement sensor
Phase information in a multiple-coil indictive displacement sensor is retained by summing the excitation signal with each of the secondary signals to provide augmented secondary signals which may then be converted to a digital format. A signal processor m...
03/17/1987
4418306Directional data stabilization system
An azimuth data stabilization system for a shipborne mechanically scanned arch-track system. A unitary package is provided mounted on the roll and pitch stabilized search-track system platform. The package includes a gyro stabilized turntable with the axi...
11/29/1983
4325013Electrical tracer control system utilizing sine wave resolution
A control for a profiling machining tool, and a method for controlling such a tool. The machine tool includes a sensing head which moves along a template or pattern to produce a signal that causes motors relatively to shift a cutting tool and a workpiece ...
04/13/1982
4319172Numerical control system
A numerical control system is provided for a table having a relatively stationary member, a relatively movable member and a position transducer, such as an inductosyn, operatively positioned between them. The numerical control system comprises a high freq...
03/09/1982
4270120Solid state synchro torque receiver driver
A solid state synchro torque receiver driver that uses unfiltered AC as the power source and push-pull regulating transistors operating in the linear mode to drive the torque receiver stator loads. A feedback amplifier compares the push-pull outputted AC ...
05/26/1981
4159429Electronic tracer unit for measuring machines
A tracer unit for use with measuring machines is described. The main feature of this tracer unit is to comprise a plurality of tracer tools, each of which is provided with a rod arranged to come into contact with a surface to be scanned, a movable body connect...
06/26/1979
4109189Phase-sensitive transducer apparatus with improved signal offset means
A phase-sensitive transducer apparatus comprises first and second relatively movable members, the first relatively movable member having a plurality of windings and the second relatively movable member having a winding. Means are included for applying a f...
08/22/1978
4053818Gyro slaving/boot strap amplifier
A remote magnetic instrument, such as a compass, and a heading indicator, such as a heading gyro, are time shared in a dual channel gyro slaving amplifier with slaving and boot strap circuitry. The amplifier is a two function electronic device wherein the...
10/11/1977
4000448Control system for sensing the air gap between a cutting tool and a work piece
A system for sensing the air gap between a cutting tool and a work piece mounted on a machine for the purpose of controlling the traverse feed rate of the machine as contiguity approaches. A drive coil is mounted on the machine. A search coil surrounds th...
12/28/1976
3956618Mechanical-electrical transducer
A mechanical-electrical transducer for the simultaneous contact-free and reaction free determination of a plurality of translatory and/or rotary components of the motion or position of an object coupled to the transducer, with a computer circuit which gen...
05/11/1976
 
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