"I watched his countenance closely, to see if he was not deranged ... and I was assured by other senators after he left the room that they had no confidence in it."
U.S. Senator Smith of Indiana ; After seeing Samuel Morse demonstrate the telegraph.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7132812 | Integrated DC link choke and method for suppressing common-mode voltage in a motor drive A motor drive and a choke therefor are disclosed, wherein the choke comprises a magnetic core with an inner leg and two outer legs, and four coils, which may be connected in DC current paths in the motor drive. First and second differential coils are wound around fi... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7131164 | Vacuum cleaner and suction nozzle employed therein A suction nozzle for use in a vacuum cleaner includes a floor nozzle and a mini nozzle having a suction head, a rotatable joint, and joint, to be detachably secured in the floor nozzle. Either of the suction head and the rotatable joint or the rotatable joint and th... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7049774 | Apparatus for controlling power factor compensation in inverter control circuit and method thereof The present invention provides an apparatus for controlling power factor compensation and method thereof, in which a turn-on timing point of a power factor compensation switch is delayed by a prescribed time from a zero crossing timing point to enhance a power facto... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7009349 | Electric power steering apparatus A resistor member having a resistance value substantially equal to a resistance of a relay in an ON state is inserted into a current supply path which is not inserted with the relay in current supply paths for supplying currents from a driving circuit to a brushless... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6255792 | Intelligent suction device capable of automatically adapting the suction force according to the conditions of the surface, particularly for vacuum cleaners and the like An intelligent suction device, particularly for vacuum cleaners and the like, includes a fuzzy-logic controller for controlling the motor of a fan or turbine. The suction pressure is detected by at least one pressure sensor which feeds back its measuremen... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6208111 | Motor starter arrangement with soft start electronic control An improved motor starter assembly is provided on a frame and having an external profile which matches that or is within that of a prior motor starter is disclosed. The improved motor starter assembly provides a soft start circuit within the profile. Retr... | 03/27/2001 |
| 5577155 | Rectifier based motor speed/brake control A motor speed controller for use with dc motors, such as found in model (slot) cars, is provided by a plurality of pairs of oppositely-poled voltage-sensitive threshold conduction devices which are selectively connected so as to be controllably inserted b... | 11/19/1996 |