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Magnetoelastic torque transducer

CA 1304601 C · Owner: Mag Dev Inc. · Inventors: Garshelis, Ivan J.

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A magnetoelastic torque transducer for providing an electrical signal indicative of the torque applied to a member, the member including ferromagnetic magnetostrictive means affixed to, associated with or forming a part of the surface of the torqued member for altering in magnetic permeability in response to the application of torque to the member. The ferromagnetic, magnetostrictive means is advantageously formed of a thermally hardened or iron-nickel martensite hardenable steel alloy characterized by a substantially isotropic magnetostriction having an absolute value of at least 5 ppm and including from 0.05 to 0.75 percent by-weight carbon and sufficient of one or more elements selected …

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  • Granted July 7, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 7, 2009.
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FiledNovember 27, 1987
GrantedJuly 7, 1992
Term endedJuly 7, 2009
Patent numberCA 1304601 C
Classification (IPC)G01L3/10

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedNov 27, 1987Patent grantedJuly 7, 1992Term endedJuly 7, 2009

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