INTERNATIONAL PATENT: NOVANTA CORPORATION FILES APPLICATION FOR "ROTARY OPTICAL ENCODER WITH ROTATING ANGLE-ENCODING LIGHT PATTERN"

GENEVA, Feb. 18 -- NOVANTA CORPORATION (125 Middlesex TurnpikeBedford, Massachusetts 01730-1409) filed a patent application (PCT/US2025/040483) for "ROTARY OPTICAL ENCODER WITH ROTATING ANGLE-ENCODING LIGHT PATTERN" on Aug 04, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/035598, the details related to the patent application was published on Feb 12, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): THORBURN, William G. (20 Winthrop St.Danvers, Massachusetts 01923), LIANG, Chia-Pin (33 Highland CircleWayland, Massachusetts 01778)

Abstract: A rotary optical position encoder includes a source/detector asse...