Variable reluctance binary data transducer

Claim 1

A BINARY DATA TRANSDUCER COMPRISING FIRST AND SECOND C-SHAPED DATA SENSING MEMBERS EACH HAVING AN INPUT AND AN OUTPUT WINDING, THE OUTPUT WINDINGS BEING INTERCONNECTED IN SERIES CIRCUIT WHEREBY THE CURRENTS INDUCED IN SAID INTERCONNECTED OUTPUT WINDINGS TEND TO FLOW IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS, MEANS FOR PULSING SAID INPUT WINDINGS SO AS TO INDUCE SAID CURRENTS IN SAID OUTPUT WINDINGS, FIRST AND SECOND SUBSTANTIALLY MIRROR-SYMMETRIC LONGITUDINALLY ABUTTING DATA STORAGE MEMBER COMPRISING TRANSVERSE SECTIONS OF MAGNETIC AND NONMAGNETIC MATERIAL, AND MEANS FOR POSITIONING SAID DATA SENSING AND SAID DATA STORAGE MEMBERS IN CLOSE CLEARING RELATIONSHIP AND ALLOWING FOR CLOSE CLEARING RELATIVE MOVEMENT OF SAID SENSING MEMBERS LONGITUDINALLY ALONG SAID STORAGE MEMBERS, SAID SENSING MEMBERS BEING POSITIONED ACROSS THE DIRECTION OF SAID MOVEMENT, AND ONE OF SAID SENSING MEMBERS AND SAID STORAGE MEMBERS BEING MUTUALLY DISPLACED BY A PREDETERMINED AMOUNT ALONG THE DIRECTION OF SAID MOVEMENT.