Electricity: measuring and testing – Magnetic – Magnetometers
Patent
1991-04-29
1993-08-31
Snow, Walter E.
Electricity: measuring and testing
Magnetic
Magnetometers
324247, 33361, G01R 3306, G01R 3302, G01C 1728, G01C 1730
Patent
active
052412709
ABSTRACT:
A Hall effect device with appropriate electronic circuits can sense a very weak magnetic field and it is thus useful to be used as a compass. It can also be configured as two or more directional indicators as desired.
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