US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC on June 2 for "Absolute position detection device and absolute position detection method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,644,730, issued on June 2, was assigned to MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Absolute position detection device and absolute position detection method" was invented by Yusuke Ueda (Tokyo) and Yoshinao Tatei (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An absolute position detection device includes: a scale unit having a first member and disposed on a mover or a stator; a sensor unit having detection elements disposed at a first interval to detect position correspondence information corresponding to the first member; and a computation unit that: detects a distortion boundary position of output based on a comparison result between the position c...