Patent ID: 11901793
Assignee: HYDRO-GEAR LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  B  F  G | IPC B  F  G  H

Claim 0:
1. A control assembly for a drive apparatus having a control shaft and a drive apparatus housing, the control assembly comprising:
an electric actuator configured to be disposed adjacent to the drive apparatus housing, the electric actuator comprising:
an electric motor;
an actuator housing configured to receive an end of the control shaft;
a magnetic field sensor disposed in the actuator housing; and
a gear train including a plurality of gears configured to be driven by the electric motor, wherein a first gear of the plurality of gears is configured to rotate the control shaft;

a drive adapter configured to connect to the end of the control shaft;
a fastener configured to connect the drive adapter to the end of the control shaft; and
a magnet engaged to the fastener to be positioned adjacent to the magnetic field sensor within the actuator housing.