US Patent Issued to Kyocera AVX Components (Werne) on Sept. 1 for "Inductive sensor having one or more modular circuit boards" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,723,862, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Kyocera AVX Components (Werne) GmbH (Werne, Germany).

"Inductive sensor having one or more modular circuit boards" was invented by Robert Wood (Cambridge, Great Britain), Peter Constantinou (Cambridge, Great Britain) and David Witts (Cambridge, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inductive sensor includes a first circuit board having a sensor element configurable in a plurality of different coil configurations. The sensor element includes a transmit coil and a plurality of receive coils. The first circuit board includes interconnect points positioned at a same location on the first ...