Abstract: A motor having a sensor to detect a rotation angle that enables reduction in size and weight is provided. The motor may include a reduction gear having a planetary gear, which is provided between a rotor and a rotation axis of the motor, a conductor pattern periodically changing in width, which is formed on a surface perpendicular to the rotation axis of the rotor, and a rotation angle detection sensor, which is provided to oppose the conductor pattern.

Abstract: To provide a composite magnetic device having characteristics of two magnetic elements, being capable of reducing a manufacturing cost, and preferably enabling the respective magnetic elements to easily exhibit the same characteristics.

Abstract: A single comparison circuit detects load open circuit abnormality and load short circuit abnormality of a discharge lamp operating at a high-frequency driving voltage, with a small number of circuit elements. A discharge lamp drive control circuit includes an inverter control circuit, a positive change voltage detecting circuit which detects a positive change of voltage occurring in the secondary coil of a driving transformer, a negative change voltage detecting circuit which detects a negative change of voltage occurring in the secondary coil of the driving transformer, and the comparison circuit connected to the inverter control circuit. The outputs from the positive and negative change voltage detecting circuits are added to generate an added output, and the added output is supplied to the comparison circuit and compared with a reference voltage. When an abnormal operation occurs, the comparison circuit supplies an abnormal operation control signal to the inverter control circuit.

Abstract: An inverter transformer to which coils for a balance transformer are integrally assembled. The inverter transformer is employed in a drive circuit for evenly driving a plurality of discharge tubes, and includes a primary coil and a secondary coil. The present invention proposes the inverter transformer which performs reduction in the number of components and in the size thereof by providing a through-hole a portion of a magnetic core section made from magnetic material configuring the inverter transformer, and by providing coils for a balance transformer through the through-hole.

Abstract: Provided is a magnetic element capable of enhancing fixing strength of a base with respect to a core even if the base is fixed to the core by insert molding. A magnetic element (1) includes a core (2) made of a magnetic material, and resin bases (3 and 4) formed by insert molding so as to be fixed to end portions of the core (2), in which the core (2) is provided with a recess (2b) recessed from an end face (2a). In the magnetic element (1), it is possible to enhance the fixing strength of the bases (3 and 4) with respect to the core (2).

Abstract: There may be provided a surface mounting component in which a shock with respect to constitution members thereof in a manufacturing process can be reduced and also, in which solder joining strength after the surface mounting is made to be adequate. At least a portion of an end surface, of an external terminal, of the surface mounting component which is joined with a mounting board is a cut surface formed by cutting off a connected member which is connected to the external terminal, in a manufacturing process of the surface mounting component, and on the external terminal, there is formed a concave portion recessed from the end surface.

Abstract: The present invention is to provide a coil for an antenna with small inductance fluctuation and high productivity. According to the invention, an antenna coil 1 includes: a bar-shaped core 10, a bobbin 20 which is structured as to at least cover the most deflectable face of the bar-shaped core 10, a coil 30 which is wound around the surface of the bobbin 20, and a resin molded body 3 which covers the bobbin 20 around which the coil 30 is wound.

Abstract: A magnetic element includes a drum core provided with a flange portion having a flange surface at each end portion of a winding shaft, a coil wound on the winding shaft, a terminal to connect each end portion of the coil, and a shield core provided with an engagement portion having such a shape that partially fits in along an outer circumference of the flange portion.

Abstract: An antenna device includes: a winding component having an approximately cylindrical shaped winding shaft portion and a flange portion disposed to project outside the winding shaft portion in at least one end portion of both end portions in an axial direction of the winding shaft portion; a pair of binding terminals disposed to project outside the flange portion in at least one of the flange portions; and a winding both ends of which are bound to the pair of binding terminals. The flange portion on which the binding terminals are disposed has an approximate disk shape. At least one binding terminal is disposed to be oriented along a direction approximately perpendicular to an outer periphery of the flange portion on which the binding terminal is disposed.

Abstract: The present invention provides a transformer apparatus configured by integrating an inverter transformer and balance transformer to be a downsized form, and a drive circuit using the transformer apparatus. The transformer apparatus comprises an inverter transformer having a core potion on which a primary coil and a secondary coil are wound, and a balance transformer having a core portion on which a primary coil and a secondary coil are wound, wherein the inverter transformer and the balance transformer are integrally formed by sharing a part of the core portions.

Abstract: Provided is an inductor capable of adjusting an inductance in dozens of nH increments without requiring a large number of components. The inductor includes: a conductor; a first core body and a second core body each having an opposed surface, the opposed surface of the first core body and the opposed surface of the second core body facing each other so as to enclose the conductor; and a holding part provided with a slide surface for varying an opposed area of the opposed surfaces of the first core body and the second core body, for holding at least one of the first core body and the second core body at a desired position.

Abstract: A specific condition for enhancing the power generation efficiency of an oscillation type electromagnetic power generator is disclosed. Solenoid coils constituting the oscillation type electromagnetic power generator are wound in directions opposite to each other with a predetermined coil gap therebetween. Adjacent magnets of a movable magnet are connected to each other via a spacer having a predetermined thickness in such a manner that poles with the same polarity are opposed to each other. A coil pitch which is the total dimension of the coil length of one solenoid coil and the coil gap and a magnet pitch which is the total dimension of the magnet length of one magnet of the movable magnet and the thickness of the spacer are almost equal to each other, and the coil length is shorter than the magnet length.

Abstract: To attain sensitivity not deviating in any of XYZ directions. A three-axis antenna with a cross-shaped core 2 having a pair of X-axis arms 22a, 22b projecting in the X-axis direction in an orthogonal coordinate system and a pair of Y-axis arms 23a, 23b projecting in the Y-axis direction orthogonal to aforementioned X-axis direction, and having Z-axis winding wire 26 provided in a substantially rectangular frame shape outside the head sections of aforementioned X-axis arms 22a, 22b and the head sections of aforementioned Y-axis arms 23a, 23b. Aforementioned Z-axis winding wire is housed in a case having a bottom so as to cover the entire head surfaces of X-axis arms 22a, 23b and head surfaces of Y-axis arms 23a, 23b in aforementioned cross-shaped core 2.

Abstract: A magnetic element having an excellent direct-current saturation characteristic by effectively utilizing a size of a core is provided. The magnetic element has cores 11, 7, 8 and 17 formed of a magnetic material, buried conductor parts 21, 31 and 41 in the magnetic material, and a plurality of branch conductor parts 22, 23, 34, 35, 36, 37, 42 and 43 branching from the buried conductor parts 21, 31 and 41 to be a plurality of parts and separately turning around the magnetic material.

Abstract: This invention provides a discharge tube driving device which drives a plurality of discharge tubes using less driving transformers. The discharge tube driving device includes a switching circuit which is controlled by a switching pulse and generates a driving pulse, a driving transformer which has a primary winding for receiving the driving pulse and a secondary winding for generating a high-frequency driving signal, a first discharge tube group including a plurality of discharge tubes, and a second discharge tube group including a plurality of discharge tubes. One-side terminals of the plurality of discharge tubes in the first discharge tube group are connected to the positive high-voltage terminal of the secondary winding of the driving transformer. One-side terminals of the plurality of discharge tubes in the second discharge tube group are connected to the negative high-voltage terminal of the secondary winding of the driving transformer.

Abstract: A cold-cathode tube drive device includes an inverter circuit (1) for generating a high-frequency voltage, a booster transformer (2) for boosting the high-frequency voltage generated by the inverter circuit (1), a cold-cathode tube (3) which is turned on by the high-frequency voltage after boosted by the booster transformer (2), a series circuit (6) having a reactance element (4) connected in parallel to the cold-cathode tube (3), a synthesis circuit (8) for combining the connected current value i2 of the series circuit (6) with the secondary side current value i1 of the booster transformer (2) so as to indirectly detect the lamp current value iL of the cold-cathode tube (3), and a control circuit (9) for controlling the inverter circuit (1) according to the lamp current value iL indirectly detected by the synthesis circuit (8) and controlling the lamp current of the cold-cathode tube (3).

Abstract: A magnetic assembly includes a mounting substrate and a magnetic element mounted on the mounting substrate. The magnetic element includes a drum core provided with a flange portion at each end of a winding shaft, a coil wound on the winding shaft, and a shield core engaged with the drum core, the shield core including an engagement portion having a shape that corresponds to the shape of a portion of the outer circumference of at least one of the flange portions so that the engagement portion mates with the at least one flange portion.

Abstract: An inductor is arranged such that the projection area of each terminal portion falls within a square circumscribing the projection area of an upper flange portion under a state where the inductor is projected orthogonally in the direction of the axis. Projection area of each end of a winding connected to the joint of the terminal portions also falls within the square. Consequently, an installation space can be secured easily on a board, and a space saving inductor in which a space for installation of other components can be secured easily on the periphery can be obtained.

Abstract: The invention provides a coil part used for an antenna coil that improves the production rate and enhances its sensitivity. A coil part used in a antenna coil has a cross shape core that includes: a first winding frame part extending a first direction and being provided with a coil, and a second winding frame part extending a direction crossing the first direction and being provided with a coil. A first core including the first winding frame part is interlocked with a second core including the second winding frame part.

Abstract: The present invention provides a receiving antenna coil capable of realizing both improvement in the reception characteristic and miniaturization. In a receiving antenna coil, at least one of an X-axis winding core part and a Y-axis winding core part is formed in a plurality of bars. While increasing occupancy of the winding core parts (the X-axis winding core part and the Y-axis winding core part) in a region in the XY plane surrounded by a Z-axis receiving coil, the length of the winding core parts can be assured long. Further, since the X-axis winding core part and the Y-axis winding core part are provided in the same plane, the height of the core is suppressed, and the dimension of the entire receiving antenna coil can be suppressed.