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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2004
Filed:
May. 24, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Brian L. Beifus, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Mark A. Brattoli, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02P 1/24 ; H02P 1/42 ; H02P 3/18 ; H02P 5/28 ; H02P 7/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02P 1/24 ; H02P 1/42 ; H02P 3/18 ; H02P 5/28 ; H02P 7/36 ;
Abstract
A method for utilizing a three-wire programming box with a motor control circuit is provided. The method includes providing a three-wire to two-wire interface. The method further includes connecting the three-wire to two-wire interface between the three-wire programming box and the motor control circuit such that the three-wire programming box communicates bi-directionally with the motor control circuit utilizing less than three connections between the three-wire to two-wire interface and the motor control circuit.