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Transit vehicle generated voltage control apparatus and method

US4123693A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 29, 1976
Grant dateOct 31, 1978
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Expiry dateJul 29, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/64
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is disclosed a programmed microprocessor control apparatus and method for controlling the generated current of a transit vehicle electric motor in relation to a desired limit for the supply line voltage. The supply line volts are sensed and used for controlling the current generated by the transit vehicle motor.

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