System and method for using a stepper motor as a rotary sensor

Electricity: motive power systems – Positional servo systems – With particular motor control system responsive to the...

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C318S696000, C318S400350

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08063603

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for driving a stepper motor and using the stepper motor as a rotary sensor when the stepper motor is not being driven.

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