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Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2007

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2005
Applicants:

Jeremy Thomas Mcgarry, Erie, PA (US);

Somakumar Ramachandra-panicker, Bangalore, IN;

Ajith Kuttannair Kumar, Erie, PA (US);

Venkatarao Ryali, Bangalore, IN;

Bret Dwayne Worden, Union City, PA (US);

Jeffrey Louis Daigle, Erie, PA (US);

Paul Kenneth Houpt, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Jeremy Thomas McGarry, Erie, PA (US);

Somakumar Ramachandra-Panicker, Bangalore, IN;

Ajith Kuttannair Kumar, Erie, PA (US);

Venkatarao Ryali, Bangalore, IN;

Bret Dwayne Worden, Union City, PA (US);

Jeffrey Louis Daigle, Erie, PA (US);

Paul Kenneth Houpt, Schenectady, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61C 15/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A traction control system for controlling an electric traction motor drivingly coupled to a wheel of a tractive vehicle. The traction control system includes means for determining speed of the wheel, means for determining tractive effort of the wheel and a control circuitry for controlling drive signals to the motor based upon the wheel speed and tractive effort.


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