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General-purpose induction motor adaptable for a plurality of types of AC power supply

US6784643B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2002
Grant dateAug 31, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K5/225
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a general-purpose induction motor, a three-phase induction motor 10 is provided with a terminal box containing terminals for electrical connection and a conversion module 30 contained in the terminal box and coupled to the three-phase induction motor. The conversion module has a function of converting a plurality of types of single-phase AC into a single type of three-phase AC. With this structure, the general-purpose induction motor can be used with the single-phase AC.

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