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Asymmetric drive motor for a barrier operator or the like

US6777902B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 20, 2002
Grant dateAug 17, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2400/31
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An asymmetrical drive motor and apparatus with the asymmetric drive motor driving a barrier. The asymmetric drive motor drives the barrier at different drive powers according to direction, time of travel, safety requirements or speed. The drive power is controlled by electrically changing the capacitance value for a permanent split capacitor motor.

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