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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120007535 | INVERTER TYPE MOTOR DRIVE It is presented an inverter type motor drive device for feeding three phase AC electric power to an electric motor, the inverter type motor drive device comprising: an insulated metal substrate board on which, for each of the three phases, a plurality of power switches ... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110298408 | MOTOR, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND CLUSTER CONTROL SYSTEM COMPRISING THE SAME A motor, including: a stator, a rotor, and a motor controller. The motor controller is connected to a network interface circuit (NIC). The motor can be directly connected to a network, which makes it possible for technicians to facilitate remote control, debugging, remo... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20100289362 | ELECTRIC MOTOR WITH ULTRASONIC NON-CONTACT BEARING A piezoelectric ultrasonic suspension in gas for creating a contactless bearing support of a precision instrument and specifically an electromagnetic motor. A gas micro-film of elevated pressure is formed between the adjoining surfaces of a spherical saddle and a spheri... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100253273 | ELASTIC ROTARY ACTUATOR, PARTICULARLY FOR ROBOTIC APPLICATIONS, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME An actuator and a method for controlling the actuator are described. The actuator comprises: an output member rotatable around an axis of rotation; an input member rotatable around the axis and connected for rotation with the output member via a plurality of cylindrical... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100194326 | HVAC ACTUATOR WITH INTERNAL HEATING An HVAC actuator configured to function in cold environments by providing a supplemental current component to an HVAC actuator in order to generate supplemental heat to warm the HVAC actuator.... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100187025 | MOTOR INSULATION PROTECTING DEVICE, AND VEHICLE HAVING THE DEVICE There is provided a motor insulation protecting device 200 comprising a motor 40 installed in a motor chamber 14; an inverter 16 that supplies an inverter voltage for driving the motor 40; and pressurizing means for monitoring an inter... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100181861 | MOTOR DEVICE MOUNTED ON MOBILE BODY AND MOBILE BODY HAVING THE MOTOR DEVICE MOUNTED THEREON In a motor device 300 mounted on a mobile body, a pressurizing mechanism for increasing the pressure in a motor chamber 14 in which a motor is installed has a compressor 30, which is driven to rotate by an engine 20 serving as driving means for driving the mobile body, ... | 07/22/2010 |
| 20100179692 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MOTOR PARAMETER ESTIMATION A system and method for determining unknown values of certain motor parameters includes a motor input device connectable to an electric motor having associated therewith values for known motor parameters and an unknown value of at least one motor parameter. The motor in... | 07/15/2010 |
| 20100123420 | MOTOR CONTROLLER HAVING INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS CONFIGURATIONS A motor drive is provided that includes a control circuit or board and a one or more functional circuits or option boards coupled to the control board, and a profile that includes a configuration for the option board. A method of operating a motor drive that includes lo... | 05/20/2010 |
| 20100079228 | POWER ELECTRONIC MODULE WITH AN IMPROVED CHOKE AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME An improved choke assembly for a power electronics device is provided. More specifically, a choke assembly with improved protection from environmental conditions such as dirt and water is provided. An improved choke assembly may include a double layer of protection arou... | 04/01/2010 |
| 20100066166 | LOAD DRIVING DEVICE In a hybrid vehicle, rocker outer reinforcements serving as vehicle side frame members in a vehicle width direction extend in a vehicle front-rear direction. An electric power cable is provided such that a portion thereof along the vehicle front-rear direction is placed... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100052592 | Dynamoelectric Machine Assemblies Operable With Serial Communication Signals And PWM Control Signals A dynamoelectric machine assembly for connection to a system controller. The assembly includes at least one input contact for receiving a control signal from the system controller and a processor coupled to the input contact. The processor is configured to operate the a... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100039058 | POWER DRIVE OF ELECTRIC MOTOR Some embodiment of the present disclosure provide an electric motor comprising a power drive configured to supply electric power to different components of the motor that operate with different power inputs. The motor is configured to transform the electric power into m... | 02/18/2010 |
| 20090315498 | DATA TRANSFER BETWEEN MOTORS A method for transferring existing data from a source motor to a target motor includes retrieving the existing data from the source motor, optionally converting the existing data into a new format, and at least one of storing, erasing, writing, overwriting, or replacing... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090315497 | DATA TRANSFER BETWEEN MOTORS A method for transferring existing data from a source motor to a target motor includes retrieving the existing data from the source motor, optionally converting the existing data into a new format, and at least one of storing, erasing, writing, overwriting, or replacing... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090315496 | DATA TRANSFER BETWEEN MOTORS A method for transferring existing data from a source motor to a target motor includes retrieving the existing data from the source motor, optionally converting the existing data into a new format, and at least one of storing, erasing, writing, overwriting, or replacing... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090039818 | DRIVE SYSTEM A drive system for a shaft of a machine is described, which includes a control device, a drive controller and at least one input receiving input signals and at least one output supplying output signals. The drive controller includes drive controller firmware which store... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20080036411 | Air cleaner and air cleaner state backup An air cleaner is provided according to an embodiment of the invention. The air cleaner includes a volatile memory including an air cleaner state memory element and a non-volatile memory including an air cleaner state backup memory element. The air cleaner is configured... | 02/14/2008 |
| 20070132418 | Brushless motor control apparatus for pump A brushless motor controller for use in a fuel pump detects a rotor phase based on an induced voltage in each phase coil of a brushless motor, and controls energization of the each phase coil based on the detected rotor phase. A control circuit of the controller is arra... | 06/14/2007 |