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Motor control circuit for a stepping motor

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1964-11-19
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Granted: 1967-11-14
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Expires: 1984-11-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas H Haines

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 13:20
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02P; H02P8/00; H02P8/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
A STEPPING MOTOR ACCELERATION CONTROL SYSTEM COMPRISING: MEANS FOR DETECTING THE RELATIVE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRIC AND CONDITION OF SUCH MOTOR AND FOR GENERATING A POSITION SIGNAL WHEN SUCH DIFFERENCE IS ONE-HALF STEP; ENCODED MEANS FOR GENERATING A LIMITED SERIES OF STEP SIGNALS PULSES; AND FIRST GATE CIRCUIT MEANS FOR COMPARING THE STEP SIGNAL PULSE WITH THE POSITION SIGNAL AND PASSING EACH STEP SIGNALS PULSE PRESENTED BY SAID ENCODED MEANS ONLY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 73 words
A STEPPING MOTOR ACCELERATION CONTROL SYSTEM COMPRISING: MEANS FOR DETECTING THE RELATIVE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRIC AND CONDITION OF SUCH MOTOR AND FOR GENERATING A POSITION SIGNAL WHEN SUCH DIFFERENCE IS ONE-HALF STEP; ENCODED MEANS FOR GENERATING A LIMITED SERIES OF STEP SIGNALS PULSES; AND FIRST GATE CIRCUIT MEANS FOR COMPARING THE STEP SIGNAL PULSE WITH THE POSITION SIGNAL AND PASSING EACH STEP SIGNALS PULSE PRESENTED BY SAID ENCODED MEANS ONLY

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