Removable magnetostrictive probe with automatic calibration

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9581485
APP PUB NO 20160041025A1
SERIAL NO

14452921

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A magnetostrictive sensing instrument comprises a probe including a tube having a near end and a distal end. A magnetostrictive wire is in the tube. An adaptor at the tube near end includes a probe circuit comprising a drive circuit for the magnetostrictive wire, a pickup sensor, a preamplifier and a memory circuit storing calibration parameters for the probe. An instrument housing includes a control circuit. A connector is operatively disposed between the instrument housing and the adaptor and comprises electrical conductors for connecting the control circuit to the probe circuit.

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AMETEK MAGNETROL USA LLC1100 CASSATT ROAD BERWYN PA 19312

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Berry, James M LaGrange, US 16 315
Haynes, Kevin M Lombard, US 16 155
Moore, Eric C Lake in the Hills, US 3 15

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