Precision zero-home locator
Abstract
A zero-home locator includes a fixed phototransistor switch and a moveable actuator including two symmetrical, opposed wedges, each wedge defining a point at which switching occurs. The zero-home location is the average of the positions of the points defined by the wedges.
- Inventors:
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- Kansas City, MO
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Kansas City Plant (KCP), Kansas City, MO (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 865926
- Patent Number(s):
- 4600834
- Assignee:
- United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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G - PHYSICS G01 - MEASURING G01D - MEASURING NOT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR A SPECIFIC VARIABLE
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC04-76DP00613
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- precision; zero-home; locator; fixed; phototransistor; switch; moveable; actuator; including; symmetrical; opposed; wedges; wedge; defining; switching; occurs; location; average; positions; defined; zero-home locator; transistor switch; /250/
Citation Formats
Stone, William J. Precision zero-home locator. United States: N. p., 1986.
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Stone, William J. Precision zero-home locator. United States.
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"Precision zero-home locator". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/865926.
@article{osti_865926,
title = {Precision zero-home locator},
author = {Stone, William J},
abstractNote = {A zero-home locator includes a fixed phototransistor switch and a moveable actuator including two symmetrical, opposed wedges, each wedge defining a point at which switching occurs. The zero-home location is the average of the positions of the points defined by the wedges.},
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place = {United States},
year = {1986},
month = {1}
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