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Arrangement for tapping battery bank alternately from opposite ends

CA 1099331 A · Owner: Outboard Marine Corporation · Inventors: Wooters, Eldon W.; Mcauliffe, Gerald N.

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Disclosed herein is a direct current motor control or energizing circuit comprising a direct current motor, a bank of series connected batteries which bank includes opposite ends, and a switching arrangement for electrically disconnecting and connecting the bank to the motor for energizing of the motor at selective levels of potential and so that successive energizations involve alternate connection of the motor from the opposite ends of the bank to at least one of the batteries.

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  • Granted April 14, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 14, 1998.
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FiledJanuary 23, 1978
GrantedApril 14, 1981
Term endedApril 14, 1998
Patent numberCA 1099331 A
Classification (IPC)H02J7/36 +1 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedJan 23, 1978Patent grantedApril 14, 1981Term endedApril 14, 1998

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