Configurable solenoid actuation method and apparatus
US9013854B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 25, 2011 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 6, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01F2007/062
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A configurable, connectorized method and apparatus for driving a solenoid coil reduces energy consumption and heating of the solenoid coil, allows detection of the solenoid state, and simplifies connections to the solenoid.
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