Abstract: A position detection device for detecting a position of a shaft moving forward and backward in an axial direction is provided with a detection object mounted on the shaft, a substrate disposed to face the detection object, an excitation coil that is mounted on the substrate and generates an AC magnetic field, a detection coil that is mounted on the substrate and arranged along the axial direction of the shaft and configured so that a magnitude of a voltage induced varies with a position of the detection object, and a sensor for detecting a physical quantity used to correct the position of the shaft by using a sensor coil configured by the excitation coil, the detection coil, or an other coil provided on the substrate.

Abstract: A position detection device for detecting a position of a moving member moving forward and backward in a predetermined moving direction is provided with a detection object provided at the moving member, a substrate provided with an excitation coil for generating a magnetic field in an area including the detection object, and a detection coil being interlinked with a magnetic flux of the magnetic field, a power supply unit for supplying an alternating current to the excitation coil, a calculation unit that calculates the position of the moving member based on an output voltage of the detection coil, and a magnetic field diffusion suppression member for suppressing a spread of a magnetic field generated by energization to the excitation coil.

Abstract: The sensor cord of the present disclosure includes a first linear member, a second linear member, a third linear member, and a deformable insulation layer containing the first to third linear members. On a cross-sectional surface of the sensor cord taken perpendicular to longitudinal directions of the sensor cord, the third linear member is situated between the first linear member and the second linear member and contacts the first linear member and the second linear member. In each of the first linear member, the second linear member, and the third linear member, at least an outermost peripheral part has electrical conductivity and has resistance greater than or equal to 250 ?/m in the longitudinal directions. The third linear member is configured to deform at a portion where pressure is applied. Resistance at the portion where the pressure is applied varies depending on an amount of deformation.

Abstract: A position detection device configured to detect a position of a moving member that moves back and forth in a predetermined moving direction is provided with an exciting coil arranged to extend in the moving direction along the moving member, a detection coil that, by a magnetic field generated by the exciting coil, outputs a voltage corresponding to a position of a detection object portion moving together with the moving member within a predetermined detection range in the moving direction, and a calculation unit that determines the position of the moving member by calculation based on an output voltage of the detection coil. The detection object portion has a predetermined length in the moving direction, and a voltage is generated in the detection coil due to a difference in magnetic field intensity between a portion corresponding to the detection object portion and a portion not corresponding to the detection object portion.

Abstract: A position detection device detects a position of a moving member moving backward and forward in a predetermined moving direction. The position detection device includes an exciting coil disposed along the moving member and extending in the moving direction, a detection coil that outputs a voltage corresponding to a position of a detection target portion moving with the moving member by means of a magnetic field generated by the exciting coil within a predetermined detection range in the moving direction, and a calculation unit that calculates the position of the moving member by the output voltage of the detection coil. The detection coil includes a pair of coil elements whose output voltage changes according to the position of the moving member, and phases of the output voltages of the pair of coil elements during movement of the moving member within the detection range differ from each other.

Abstract: A position detection device configured to detect a position of a moving member that moves back and forth in a predetermined moving direction is provided with an exciting coil arranged to extend in the moving direction along the moving member, and a detection coil that, by an action of a magnetic field generated by the exciting coil, can detect a position, in the moving direction, of a detection object portion provided on the moving member within a predetermined detection range. A plurality of the detection coils are arranged side by side in a direction perpendicular to an extending direction of the exciting coil. A plurality of the detection object portions are provided at different positions in the moving direction so as to respectively correspond to the plurality of the detection coils, and the respective detection ranges of the plurality of the detection coils are offset in the moving direction of the moving member.

Abstract: A rotation angle detection device includes at least one target rotating in unison with a shaft, a rotating member for rotating at a different rotation speed from the shaft as the shaft rotates, a first sensor whose output signal changes when the target is approached, a second sensor that detects the rotation angle of the rotating member within one rotation, and a computing section that calculates the absolute angle of the shaft based on the output signal of the first sensor and the rotation angle of the rotating member detected by the second sensor. The output signal of the first sensor changes at a period different from the rotation period of the rotating member when the shaft rotates, and the computing section detects the absolute angle of the shaft at that time from the rotation angle of the rotating member when the output signal of the first sensor changes.

Abstract: A rotation speed sensor, configured to detect a rotation speed of a rotating body, is composed of a cable composed of an electric wire including a conductor wire, and a sheath provided over the electric wire, a circuit substrate mounted with an integrated circuit thereon and connected to the conductor wire being exposed from the cable, and a housing including a first housing, which is configured to hold the circuit substrate therein, and a second housing, which is configured to hold the cable therein, with the first housing being welded to the second housing, and with the second housing being welded to a surface of the sheath of the cable.

Abstract: A position detection device for detecting a position of a shaft moving forward and backward in an axial direction is provided with a detection object attached to the shaft, an excitation coil for generating an alternating magnetic field, and a detection coil arranged along an axial direction of the shaft. A magnitude of a voltage induced in the detection coil varies in accordance with a position of the detection object.

Abstract: A motor wiring member configured to supply three-phase alternating current to a motor includes conductive wires, each of which has a connecting portion being provided at one end and being configured to be connected to a coil end of a stator of the motor, a terminal being provided at an other end of each conductive wire and being configured to be connected to an electrode of a terminal block, and a surge suppression section being configured to suppress an overvoltage from being applied to the motor. The surge suppression section includes three series circuits, each of which includes a resistor and a capacitor. One ends of the three series circuits are electrically connected to the conductive wires of respective phases, and other ends of the three series circuits are electrically connected to each other. The surge suppression section is provided along with the conductor wires near the terminal and is located between the terminal and the connecting portion.

Abstract: A rotation speed sensor, configured to detect a rotation speed of a rotating body, is composed of a cable composed of an electric wire including a conductor wire, and a sheath provided over the electric wire, a circuit substrate mounted with an integrated circuit thereon and connected to the conductor wire being exposed from the cable, and a housing including a first housing, which is configured to hold the circuit substrate therein, and a second housing, which is configured to hold the cable therein, with the first housing being welded to the second housing, and with the second housing being welded to a surface of the sheath of the cable.

Abstract: A rotation speed sensor, configured to detect a rotation speed of a rotating body, is composed of a cable composed of an electric wire including a conductor wire, and a sheath provided over the electric wire, a circuit substrate mounted with an integrated circuit thereon and connected to the conductor wire being exposed from the cable, and a housing including a first housing, which is configured to hold the circuit substrate therein, and a second housing, which is configured to hold the cable therein, with the first housing being welded to the second housing, and with the second housing being welded to a surface of the sheath of the cable.

Abstract: A piezoelectric body that is excellent in endurance, flexibility and bendability is achieved. A piezoelectric member includes: belt type first and second conductive rubber sheets that face each other; and a piezoelectric layer formed between an upper surface of the first conductive rubber sheet and a lower surface of the second conductive rubber sheet. The piezoelectric layer is made of a piezoelectric coating material with which at least either one of the upper surface of the first conductive rubber sheet and the lower surface of the second conductive rubber sheet is coated. When a pressure is applied to the piezoelectric layer through at least either one of the first conductive rubber sheet and the second conductive rubber sheet, a potential difference is generated between the first conductive rubber sheet and the second conductive rubber sheet.

Abstract: A motor wiring member configured to supply three-phase alternating current to a motor includes conductive wires, each of which has a connecting portion being provided at one end and being configured to be connected to a coil end of a stator of the motor, a terminal being provided at an other end of each conductive wire and being configured to be connected to an electrode of a terminal block, and a surge suppression section being configured to suppress an overvoltage from being applied to the motor. The surge suppression section includes three series circuits, each of which includes a resistor and a capacitor. One ends of the three series circuits are electrically connected to the conductive wires of respective phases, and other ends of the three series circuits are electrically connected to each other. The surge suppression section is provided along with the conductor wires near the terminal and is located between the terminal and the connecting portion.

Abstract: A rotation speed sensor, configured to detect a rotation speed of a rotating body, is composed of a cable composed of an electric wire including a conductor wire, and a sheath provided over the electric wire, a circuit substrate mounted with an integrated circuit thereon and connected to the conductor wire being exposed from the cable, and a housing including a first housing, which is configured to hold the circuit substrate therein, and a second housing, which is configured to hold the cable therein, with the first housing being welded to the second housing, and with the second housing being welded to a surface of the sheath of the cable.

Abstract: A line sensor includes a sensor cord including a resilient hollow insulator and two electrical wires arranged along an inner circumferential surface of the hollow insulator in an electrically non-contact state with each other, a constant current source which is connected to one of the two electrode wires at one end of the sensor cord, and a detecting device for detecting a pressed position. The other electric wire is grounded at the other end of the sensor cord. The two electric wires include a resistance wire having a resistance of 1 k?/m or more. The detecting device detects a voltage of the resistance wire at one end of the sensor cord to detect the pressed position in a longitudinal direction of the sensor cord based on the detected voltage.

Abstract: An onboard detector includes a cable including plural electric wires and a sensor module provided at an end of the cable. The sensor module includes a sensor, a housing member and a molded article. The sensor includes a sensor main body including a detecting element and plural lead wires electrically connected to the electric wires. The housing member includes a joint housing portion that houses joints of the electric wires and the lead wires. The molded article includes molding resin that is molded so as to cover at least a portion of the housing member and so as not to come into contact with the sensor main body. The joint housing portion includes a wire holding wall holding the electric wires and a sensor holding wall holding the lead wires so as to hold the sensor.

Abstract: A composite detection sensor includes a sensor cable including not less than three conductive electrode wires and a resilient insulation covering collectively the electrode wires and holding the electrode wires that are circumferentially spaced from each other, and a capacitance measurement unit for measuring capacitance between each two electrode wires and between each electrode wire and the ground.

Abstract: A piezoelectric body that is excellent in endurance, flexibility and bendability is achieved. A piezoelectric member includes: belt type first and second conductive rubber sheets that face each other; and a piezoelectric layer formed between an upper surface of the first conductive rubber sheet and a lower surface of the second conductive rubber sheet. The piezoelectric layer is made of a piezoelectric coating material with which at least either one of the upper surface of the first conductive rubber sheet and the lower surface of the second conductive rubber sheet is coated. When a pressure is applied to the piezoelectric layer through at least either one of the first conductive rubber sheet and the second conductive rubber sheet, a potential difference is generated between the first conductive rubber sheet and the second conductive rubber sheet.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a cable with resin molded body, wherein the cable with resin molded body includes a cable and a resin molded body formed by resin molding, wherein the resin molded body includes a main body to cover the tip portion of the cable and a flange integrally molded with the main body, and wherein the flange includes a bolt hole through which a bolt is inserted so as to fix the flange to the attachment object. The method includes molding the resin molded body by injecting a resin into a mold, the mold including a main body-molding portion for molding the main body, a flange-molding portion for molding the flange and an outlet formed behind the flange-molding portion in relation to the main body-molding portion, and draining the resin through the outlet during the molding of the resin molded body.