US3223911A
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Motor speed control system
Assignee: LEE ENGINEERING Co
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Filing: 1962-08-01
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Granted: 1965-12-14
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Expires: 1982-08-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Erick F Seiler
- 👤 Robert A Seng
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-22 20:42
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02P; H02P25/00; H02P25/16; H02P25/18; H02P25/182; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S388/00; Y10S388/907; Y10S388/917; Y10S388/923; Y10S388/924; Y10S388/926
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
105 words
IN A SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE SPEED OF AN ALTERNATING CURRENT MOTOR SUPPLIED FROM AN ALTERNATING CURRENT SOURCE, A PAIR OF SOLID-STATE CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS, EACH HAVING AN ANODE, A CATHODE, AND A GATE, SAID RECTIFIERS BEING CONNECTED IN CIRCUIT WITH SAID MOTOR AND WHEN IN CONDUCTING STATE ALTERNATELY PASSING POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CURRENT ALTERNATIONS, AND A GATE CIRCUIT CONNECTING THE GATES OF SAID RECTIFIERS TO BE TRAVERSED BY LEAKAGE CURRENT THROUGH SAID RECTIFIERS AND INCLUDING A GOVERNOR SWITCH RESPONSIVE TO MOTOR SPEED AND A CURRENT-LIMITING RESISTOR IN SERIES WITH SAID SWITCH, SAID GOVERNOR SWITCH WHEN CLOSED PERMITTING FLOW OF GATE CURRENT ALTERNATELY FIRING SAID RECTIFIERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
105 words
IN A SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE SPEED OF AN ALTERNATING CURRENT MOTOR SUPPLIED FROM AN ALTERNATING CURRENT SOURCE, A PAIR OF SOLID-STATE CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS, EACH HAVING AN ANODE, A CATHODE, AND A GATE, SAID RECTIFIERS BEING CONNECTED IN CIRCUIT WITH SAID MOTOR AND WHEN IN CONDUCTING STATE ALTERNATELY PASSING POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CURRENT ALTERNATIONS, AND A GATE CIRCUIT CONNECTING THE GATES OF SAID RECTIFIERS TO BE TRAVERSED BY LEAKAGE CURRENT THROUGH SAID RECTIFIERS AND INCLUDING A GOVERNOR SWITCH RESPONSIVE TO MOTOR SPEED AND A CURRENT-LIMITING RESISTOR IN SERIES WITH SAID SWITCH, SAID GOVERNOR SWITCH WHEN CLOSED PERMITTING FLOW OF GATE CURRENT ALTERNATELY FIRING SAID RECTIFIERS.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-12-13 | 1969-06-14 | 1969-12-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-12-13 | 1973-06-14 | 1973-12-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-12-13 | 1977-06-14 | 1977-12-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |