US Patent Issued to TE Connectivity Germany on Oct. 14 for "Displacement sensor for contactless measurement of a relative position, production method for a magnetic field sensor arrangement and magnetic field sensor" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,442,663, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to TE Connectivity Germany GmbH (Bensheim, Germany).

"Displacement sensor for contactless measurement of a relative position, production method for a magnetic field sensor arrangement and magnetic field sensor" was invented by Eric Hoffmann (Schwetzingen, Germany), Simon Scherner (Speyer, Germany), Oliver Steeg (Lampertheim, Germany) and Jochen Zachow (Glashutten-Oberems, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A displacement sensor comprises a magnetic field source generating a magnetic field and a magnetic field sensor arrangement adapted to contactlessly detect a relative position of the magneti...