US Patent Issued to FRABA on March 3 for "Capacitive angle-of-rotation measurement system and method for adapting a capacitive angle-of-rotation measurement system" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,082, issued on March 3, was assigned to FRABA B.V. (Sg Heerlen, Netherlands).

"Capacitive angle-of-rotation measurement system and method for adapting a capacitive angle-of-rotation measurement system" was invented by Michael Loeken (Juelich, Germany) and Hanno Volker (Aachen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A capacitive rotary angle measuring system for detecting a rotary movement of a shaft includes a sensor unit, a carrier signal generator, an evaluation unit, and a carrier signal adaptation unit. The sensor unit includes a transmitting electrode arrangement and a receiving electrode arrangement which are capacitively coupl...