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Control for electromagnetic coupling

Assignee: Eaton Corp
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Filing: 1961-05-01
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1981-05-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph N Urbanik

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 13:28
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02P; H02P29/00; H02P29/0016; H02P29/0027

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 154 words
A FULL WAVE ELECTRICAL CONTROL FOR AN ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING APPARATUS HAVING A DRIVEN MEMBER, A DRIVING MEMBER, A ROTATING SHAFT AND A D.C. FIELD COIL, COMPRISING A FULL WAVE BRIDGE CIRCUIT INCLUDING A SOLID STATE CONTROLLED RECTIFIER, AN A.C. VOLTAGE SOURCE CONNECTED TO SAID BRIDGE CIRCUIT, CONDUCTORS CONNECTING SAID FIELD COIL IN SERIES WITH SAID SOLID STATE CONTROLLED RECTIFIER, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO ROTATION OF SAID SHAFT TO SUPPLY A D.C. POTENTIAL PROPORTIONAL TO THE ANGULAR VELOCITY OF SAID SHAFT, MEANS INCLUDING A VARIABLE RESISTANCE CIRCUIT RESPONSIVE TO SAID D.C. POTENTIAL, A PLURALITY OF GATE CIRCUITS EACH HAVING A COMMON PATH CONNECTED TO SAID RECTIFIER, SAID PATH CONNECTED TO SEPARATE TRIGGERING MEANS IN EACH GATE CIRCUIT FOR ALTERNATELY APPLYING GATE SIGNALS TO SAID RECTIFIER, A PHASE SHIFT CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID GATE CIRCUITS AND SAID RESISTANT CIRCUITS MEANS, WHEREBY FULL WAVE RECTIFICATION AND ENERGIZATION OF SAID FIELD COIL IS RESPONSIVE TO ACTIVATION OF SAID RECTIFIER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 154 words
A FULL WAVE ELECTRICAL CONTROL FOR AN ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING APPARATUS HAVING A DRIVEN MEMBER, A DRIVING MEMBER, A ROTATING SHAFT AND A D.C. FIELD COIL, COMPRISING A FULL WAVE BRIDGE CIRCUIT INCLUDING A SOLID STATE CONTROLLED RECTIFIER, AN A.C. VOLTAGE SOURCE CONNECTED TO SAID BRIDGE CIRCUIT, CONDUCTORS CONNECTING SAID FIELD COIL IN SERIES WITH SAID SOLID STATE CONTROLLED RECTIFIER, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO ROTATION OF SAID SHAFT TO SUPPLY A D.C. POTENTIAL PROPORTIONAL TO THE ANGULAR VELOCITY OF SAID SHAFT, MEANS INCLUDING A VARIABLE RESISTANCE CIRCUIT RESPONSIVE TO SAID D.C. POTENTIAL, A PLURALITY OF GATE CIRCUITS EACH HAVING A COMMON PATH CONNECTED TO SAID RECTIFIER, SAID PATH CONNECTED TO SEPARATE TRIGGERING MEANS IN EACH GATE CIRCUIT FOR ALTERNATELY APPLYING GATE SIGNALS TO SAID RECTIFIER, A PHASE SHIFT CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID GATE CIRCUITS AND SAID RESISTANT CIRCUITS MEANS, WHEREBY FULL WAVE RECTIFICATION AND ENERGIZATION OF SAID FIELD COIL IS RESPONSIVE TO ACTIVATION OF SAID RECTIFIER.

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