Control arrangement for integrated compressor and winch
US7789374B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 8, 2007 |
| Grant date | Sep 7, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 21, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB66D1/22
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A control arrangement is provided for an integrated compressor and winch assembly. The integrated assembly includes: a clutch mechanically coupled to an electric motor and selectively engageable with at least one of a compressor or a winch mechanism; an electrical control circuit having an operational mode for controlling the compressor and another operational mode for controlling the winch mechanism; and a mode selector in communication with the clutch and the electrical control circuit, whereby actuating the mode selector actuates the clutch and selects an operational mode for the control circuit.
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