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Directional control system

US4306180A · kind A · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 29, 1980
Grant dateDec 15, 1981
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 29, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02P7/03
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A circuit for controlling the drive direction of an electrically-driven vehicle, the circuit having a plurality of spring return input switches (20) each actuation of which changes the direction of the vehicle, via a flip-flop circuit (21), an amplifier (22), and a relay (13); the direction contactor coils (10, 11) of the vehicle being connected in alternative circuits through the contacts of the relay (13).

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