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Alternator tester with encoded output

US6914413B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 5, 2003
Grant dateJul 5, 2005
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R31/389
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An alternator tester includes an alternator output measurement circuit configured to measure an electrical output of an alternator. A microprocessor determines a alternator condition as a function of the electrical output. The microprocessor encrypts information and provides an encrypted output which is related to the alternator electrical output. A method includes outputting such encrypted data.

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