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Plural motor hoist with saturable reactor control

Assignee: NORTHERN ENGINEERING WORKS
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Filing: 1962-01-29
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Granted: 1964-09-01
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Expires: 1982-01-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Albert F Vogt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 02:51
CPC Classifications
B; B66; B66C; B66C13/00; B66C13/18; B66C13/22; B66C13/23; B66C13/26; B66C2700/00; B66C2700/08; B66C2700/081

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 156 words
A HOIST CONTROL COMPRISING A MAIN MOTOR DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE HOIST FOR DRIVING THE HOIST IN A HOISTING DIRECTION, AN AUXILIARY MOTOR DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE HOIST AND THE MAIN MOTOR TENDING TO ALWAYS DRIVE THE HOIST IN A LOWERING DIRECTION ON BEING ENERGIZED AND AN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO THE MOTORS FOR CONTROLLING THE ENERGIZATION OF THE MAIN AND AUXILIARY MOTORS TO DETERMINE THE DIRECTION AND SPEED OF DRIVING OF THE HOIST, INCLUDING A SATURABLE REACTOR IN CIRCUIT WITH THE MAIN MOTOR HAVING A CONTROL WINDING, A MAGNETIC AMPLIFIER OPERABLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE SATURABLE REACTOR FOR REGULATING THE SATURABLE REACTOR AND THEREBY CONTROLLING THE ELECTRICAL ENERGY RECEIVED BY THE MAIN MOTOR, SAID MAGNETIC AMPLIFIER HAVING AN OUTPUT CIRCUIT INCLUDING THE CONTROL WINDING OF THE SATURABLE REACTOR AND A PLURALITY OF MEANS IN THE ELECTRIC CIRCUIT FOR BIASING THE MAGNETIC AMPLIFIER TO CONTROL THE OUTPUT THEREOF APPLIED TO THE CONTROL WINDING OF THE SATURABLE REACTOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 156 words
A HOIST CONTROL COMPRISING A MAIN MOTOR DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE HOIST FOR DRIVING THE HOIST IN A HOISTING DIRECTION, AN AUXILIARY MOTOR DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE HOIST AND THE MAIN MOTOR TENDING TO ALWAYS DRIVE THE HOIST IN A LOWERING DIRECTION ON BEING ENERGIZED AND AN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO THE MOTORS FOR CONTROLLING THE ENERGIZATION OF THE MAIN AND AUXILIARY MOTORS TO DETERMINE THE DIRECTION AND SPEED OF DRIVING OF THE HOIST, INCLUDING A SATURABLE REACTOR IN CIRCUIT WITH THE MAIN MOTOR HAVING A CONTROL WINDING, A MAGNETIC AMPLIFIER OPERABLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE SATURABLE REACTOR FOR REGULATING THE SATURABLE REACTOR AND THEREBY CONTROLLING THE ELECTRICAL ENERGY RECEIVED BY THE MAIN MOTOR, SAID MAGNETIC AMPLIFIER HAVING AN OUTPUT CIRCUIT INCLUDING THE CONTROL WINDING OF THE SATURABLE REACTOR AND A PLURALITY OF MEANS IN THE ELECTRIC CIRCUIT FOR BIASING THE MAGNETIC AMPLIFIER TO CONTROL THE OUTPUT THEREOF APPLIED TO THE CONTROL WINDING OF THE SATURABLE REACTOR.

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