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Drive control method for stepping motor

US6274996A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 1999
Grant dateAug 14, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02P8/14
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A drive control apparatus for a stepping motor comprises a driving circuit connected to the stepping motor for driving the same, and a controller for outputting a control signal to the driving circuit so as to set up a W1-2 phase driving mode when the stepping motor is in an acceleration and deceleration states, and so as to set up 1-2 phase driving mode when the stepping motor is in a constant-speed state.

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