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Bidirectional motor drive circuit

CA 1284348 C · Owner: Juzswik, David L. · Inventors: Juzswik, David L.

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Bidirectional Motor Drive Circuit A drive circuit is provided for a bidirectional DC inductive motor, as may be used for automotive window wipers and the like. Four power MOSFETS are connected in an H-bridge configuration with the motor and a DC source. A pair of input terminals receives respective direction-controlling logic signals. Respective intermediate switching circuits are connected between each input terminal and the high-side and low-side power MOSFETS connected to the same motor terminal for controlling those two power MOSFETS in a complementary manner. A braking signal may also be applied to the input terminals. A third terminal receives a pulse-width modulated control signal …

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  • Granted May 21, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 21, 2008.
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FiledFebruary 10, 1987
GrantedMay 21, 1991
Term endedMay 21, 2008
Patent numberCA 1284348 C
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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedFeb 10, 1987Patent grantedMay 21, 1991Term endedMay 21, 2008

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