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Pulse width modulation drive and method for ornaments with movable components

CA 2550898 C · Owner: Dang, Phu · Inventors: Dang, Phu; Lien, Tim

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A decoration device may include a low-friction drive line and a PWM controlled motor that reduces or eliminates the gearing needed to achieve appropriate speed and torque at the motor output shaft. In preferred embodiments the decoration device is an ornament that includes a low friction interfaces to accommodate relatively low torque output from the PWM drive motor. In certain embodiments the PWM controller drives a motor at low speeds suitable for ornament applications.

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  • Filed June 27, 2006 and granted March 12, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended June 27, 2026.
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FiledJune 27, 2006
GrantedMarch 12, 2013
Term endedJune 27, 2026
Patent numberCA 2550898 C
Classification (IPC)A47G33/00 +2 more

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