Magnetic detection device
The magnetic detection device includes: a first magnetic rotary body which rotates about a rotation shaft and has an outer circumferential portion which is a magnetic body; a second magnetic rotary body has an outer circumferential portion which is a magnetic body; a magnet which has a magnetization direction along the axial direction; a first magneto-resistive element provided on another side in the axial direction of the magnet; a second magneto-resistive element provided on one side in the axial direction of the magnet; a first magnetic guide provided between the magnet and the first magneto-resistive element; and a second magnetic guide provided between the magnet and the second magneto-resistive element, wherein the outer circumferential portion of the first magnetic rotary body and the outer circumferential portion of the second magnetic rotary body cause different magnetic fields between the magnet and the respective outer circumferential portions.
1. A magnetic detection device comprising:
a first magnetic rotary body which rotates about a rotation shaft and has an outer circumferential portion which is a magnetic body;
a second magnetic rotary body which is provided on one side in an axial direction with respect to the first magnetic rotary body and rotates integrally with the first magnetic rotary body, the second magnetic rotary body having an outer circumferential portion which is a magnetic body;
a magnet provided radially outward of the first magnetic rotary body and the second magnetic rotary body and fixed to a non-rotary member, the magnet having a magnetization direction along the axial direction;
a first magneto-resistive element which is provided on another side in the axial direction of the magnet and detects change in a magnetic field;
a second magneto-resistive element which is provided on one side in the axial direction of the magnet and detects change in a magnetic field;
a first magnetic guide provided between the magnet and the first magneto-resistive element; and
a second magnetic guide provided between the magnet and the second magneto-resistive element, wherein
the outer circumferential portion of the first magnetic rotary body and the outer circumferential portion of the second magnetic rotary body cause different magnetic fields between the magnet and the respective outer circumferential portions, wherein
the first magnetic guide has two protruding portions protruding from both sides in a circumferential direction toward the other side in the axial direction,
the second magnetic guide has two protruding portions protruding from both sides in the circumferential direction toward the one side in the axial direction, and
the first magnetic guide and the second magnetic guide formed in the same shape and the first magneto-resistive element and the second magneto-resistive element having the same shape are arranged symmetrically in the axial direction with respect to the magnet.
2. The magnetic detection device according to claim 1 , wherein
the outer circumferential portion of the first magnetic rotary body and the outer circumferential portion of the second magnetic rotary body each have a plurality of protrusions arranged at predetermined intervals in a circumferential direction, and
the plurality of protrusions of the first magnetic rotary body and the plurality of protrusions of the second magnetic rotary body are arranged at positions different from each other in the circumferential direction.
3. The magnetic detection device according to claim 1 , wherein
the outer circumferential portion of the first magnetic rotary body and the outer circumferential portion of the second magnetic rotary body each have S poles and N poles alternately arranged in a circumferential direction, and
the S poles and the N poles of the first magnetic rotary body, and the S poles and the N poles of the second magnetic rotary body, are located at positions different from each other in the circumferential direction or located so as to have widths different from each other in the circumferential direction.
4. The magnetic detection device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first magnetic rotary body and the second magnetic rotary body are arranged so as to be spaced from each other in the axial direction.
5. The magnetic detection device according to claim 4 , wherein
the first magnetic rotary body and the second magnetic rotary body are formed in cylindrical shapes about the rotation shaft.
6. The magnetic detection device according to claim 5 , wherein
an axial-direction center position between the first magnetic rotary body and the second magnetic rotary body, and an axial-direction center position of the magnet, coincide with each other in the axial direction.
7. The magnetic detection device according to claim 6 , wherein
an axial-direction interval between the first magnetic rotary body and the second magnetic rotary body is equal to or greater than 1.8 times an axial-direction length of the magnet.
8. The magnetic detection device according to claim 1 , wherein
diameters of the first magnetic rotary body and the second magnetic rotary body are different from each other.
9. The magnetic detection device according to claim 1 , wherein
a radial-direction length of the first magnetic guide is greater than a radial-direction length of the first magneto-resistive element, and
a radial-direction length of the second magnetic guide is greater than a radial-direction length of the second magneto-resistive element.
10. The magnetic detection device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first magnetic guide and the second magnetic guide are in contact with the magnet.
11. The magnetic detection device according to claim 1 , wherein
circumferential-direction lengths of the first magnetic guide and the second magnetic guide are greater than a circumferential-direction length of the magnet.
12. The magnetic detection device according to claim 1 , wherein
circumferential-direction lengths of the first magnetic guide and the second magnetic guide are different from each other.
13. The magnetic detection device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first magneto-resistive element and the second magneto-resistive element are giant magneto-resistive elements.
14. A magnetic detection device comprising:
a first magnetic rotary body which rotates about a rotation shaft and has an outer circumferential portion which is a magnetic body;
a second magnetic rotary body which is provided on one side in an axial direction with respect to the first magnetic rotary body and rotates integrally with the first magnetic rotary body, the second magnetic rotary body having an outer circumferential portion which is a magnetic body;
a magnet provided radially outward of the first magnetic rotary body and the second magnetic rotary body and fixed to a non-rotary member, the magnet having a magnetization direction along the axial direction;
a first magneto-resistive element which is provided on another side in the axial direction of the magnet and detects change in a magnetic field;
a second magneto-resistive element which is provided on one side in the axial direction of the magnet and detects change in a magnetic field;
a first magnetic guide provided between the magnet and the first magneto-resistive element; and
a second magnetic guide provided between the magnet and the second magneto-resistive element, wherein
the outer circumferential portion of the first magnetic rotary body and the outer circumferential portion of the second magnetic rotary body cause different magnetic fields between the magnet and the respective outer circumferential portions, wherein
the outer circumferential portion of the first magnetic rotary body has a plurality of protrusions arranged at predetermined intervals in a circumferential direction, and
the outer circumferential portion of the second magnetic rotary body has S poles and N poles alternately arranged in the circumferential direction.
15. The magnetic detection device according to claim 14 , wherein
the first magnetic guide has two protruding portions protruding from both sides in a circumferential direction toward the other side in the axial direction, and
the second magnetic guide has two protruding portions protruding from both sides in the circumferential direction toward the one side in the axial direction.
16. The magnetic detection device according to claim 14 , wherein
the first magnetic guide and the second magnetic guide formed in the same shape and the first magneto-resistive element and the second magneto-resistive element having the same shape are arranged symmetrically in the axial direction with respect to the magnet.