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Control system for an electronically commutated motor, electronically commutated motor system, laudry apparatus and methods for controlling same

CA 1293789 C · Owner: Muller, Alexander · Inventors: Boyd, John Henry, Jr.; Muller, Alexander

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Abstract of the Invention, Control system for an electronically commutated motor (ECM). The ECM includes a stationary assembly having a plurality of winding stages adapted to be selectively commutated, and rotatable means associated with the stationary assembly in selective magnetic coupling relation with the winding stages. A circuit commutates the winding stages by selectively supplying power thereto in response to a pattern of control signals leaving at least one of the winding stages unpowered at any one time while the other winding stages are powered. The control system includes a circuit coupled to the winding stages for simultaneously converting the voltages across the winding stages …

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  • Granted December 31, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 31, 2008.
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FiledApril 18, 1985
GrantedDecember 31, 1991
Term endedDecember 31, 2008
Patent numberCA 1293789 C
Classification (IPC)H02P6/00

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19861989199219951998200120042007Application filedApril 18, 1985Patent grantedDec 31, 1991Term endedDec 31, 2008

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