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Active voltage controller for an electric motor

US9240740B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2013
Grant dateJan 19, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02P7/29
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for controlling an electric motor. A desired speed is identified for the electric motor during operation of the electric motor. A voltage is identified to cause the electric motor to turn at the desired speed. The voltage is applied to the electric motor and actively controlled during operation of the electric motor.

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