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Device for controlling the power supply of an electric starter motor of a motor vehicle and a starter unit containing such a device

US6456034B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 14, 1999
Grant dateSep 24, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF02N2011/0874
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a device for controlling the power supply of the electric motor of a starter of a motor vehicle, and of an automobile in particular, a power switch is connected in series with the electric motor to control the motor power. The switch consists of an electronic power unit capable of being controlled.

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