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Automatic engine stop-restart system

US4479063A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 2, 1982
Grant dateOct 23, 1984
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/40
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An engine is automatically stopped under predetermined conditions, thereafter, restarted under other predetermined conditions. The conditions of automatically stopping the engine includes at least a stopped state of a wiper which is driven by two-speed typed motor. Operating condition of the motor for driving the wiper is detected by a signal from either a low terminal or a high terminal of the motor.

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