System and method for indicating position of a moveable mechanism
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Apr 19, 2007
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Oct 18, 2005
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Oct 18, 2005
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A method and apparatus are disclosed for using a drive belt as a position encoder. A position control apparatus includes a belt coupled to a mechanism, where the belt contains a machine-readable position indication and is operable to convey the mechanism. A position control method includes reading a position indication from a belt that is operable to convey a mechanism, and using the position indication to determine a position of the mechanism.
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