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Thermally responsive control for a vacuum cleaner motor

US3984735A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 2, 1975
Grant dateOct 5, 1976
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Expiry dateApr 2, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H37/66
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A control unit for an electric motor in a vacuum cleaner which stops the motor when the motor temperature exceeds a certain level. The control unit is utilized with a vacuum cleaner having a low voltage circuit for controlling the motor speed and is simple and inexpensive, as well as safe in operation.

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