Method For Moving A Rotor In A Planar Drive System - EP3818625

The patent EP3818625 was granted to Beckhoff Automation on Feb 22, 2023. The application was originally filed on Jun 26, 2020 under application number EP20734942A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3818625

BECKHOFF AUTOMATION
Application Number
EP20734942A
Filing Date
Jun 26, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jan 20, 2023
Grant Date
Feb 22, 2023
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PLANAR MOTOR INCORPORATEDNov 21, 2023MEWBURN ELLISWITHDRAWN

Patent Citations (14) New

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OPPOSITION- WON-JONG KIM, "High-Precision Planar Magnetic Levitation", Doctoral Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, (19970601), pages 1 - 409, XP009556233-

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