Patent ID: 11921251
Assignee: KYOCERA AVX COMPONENTS (WERNE) GMBH
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 5:
6. A inductive position sensor, the inductive position sensor comprising:
one or more receive windings, the one or more receive windings comprising at least one of a sine winding and a cosine winding, the one or more receive windings associated with at least one electrostatic shield formed in a same layer as the one or more receiving windings, the electrostatic shield comprising a plurality of conductive traces arranged so that no current loops are formed in the electrostatic shield, the plurality of conductive traces comprising a first conductive trace extending from a first end portion to a second end portion; and a plurality of second conductive traces extending from the first conductive trace, wherein each of the plurality of second conductive traces has an arcuate shape, wherein the electrostatic shield further comprises a plurality of third conductive traces extending from one or more of the plurality of second conductive traces.