Patent · US Expired

Programmer for starter

US5706153A · kind A · utility

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22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 3, 1996
Grant dateJan 6, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H71/7409
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A motor starter includes separable contacts; an operating mechanism for operating the separable contacts; an overload relay controller including a memory for storing the settings for a plurality of selectable operating features, and a microprocessor for retrieving the settings from the memory and employing the settings at least for controlling the operating mechanism; and a programmer module temporarily engaging the overload relay controller for changing the settings in the memory.

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