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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2000
Kouichi Takagi, Nagoya, JP;
Takeshi Endoh, Nagoya, JP;
Kazuhiro Aoki, Toyota, JP;
Satoshi Nakagawa, Toyota, JP;
Other;
Abstract
The automobile power source monitor is provided with: a breaker mounted in the feeding path through which the electric power from the battery is fed to the electric devices through the feed sockets A -Am provided in the car; an engine stop detecting circuit to detect the stop of the engine according to the L signal of the regulator IC , and to shut down the breaker through the driving circuit ; an over current detecting circuits C -Cm to detect the over current according to the detecting values of the current detecting circuits B -Bm, and to shut down the breaker ; an idling-up instruction circuit to detect the increase of the feeding current, and to instruct the idling-up; and a low voltage detecting circuit to detect the lowering of the output voltage of the battery and to shut down the breaker