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Thermal protection system for electrical appliance

US7640621B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 25, 2005
Grant dateJan 5, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 12, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47L9/2889
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An electrical appliance includes a housing carrying a drive motor, a temperature sensor and a controller. The temperature sensor monitors the operating temperature of the drive motor. The controller is responsive to the temperature sensor. The controller adjusts the current applied to the drive motor in response to a high temperature condition detected by the temperature sensor.

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