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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2007
Bryan M. Averill, Portland, OR (US);
Richard J. Geisler, Oregon City, OR (US);
Steven W. Shuyler, Clackamas, OR (US);
Oliver Heravi, Tigard, OR (US);
Bryan M. Averill, Portland, OR (US);
Richard J. Geisler, Oregon City, OR (US);
Steven W. Shuyler, Clackamas, OR (US);
Oliver Heravi, Tigard, OR (US);
Warn Industries, Inc., Milwaukie, OR (US);
Abstract
A control arrangement is provided for an integrated compressor and winch assembly. The integrated assembly includes: a clutch mechanically coupled to an electric motor and selectively engageable with at least one of a compressor or a winch mechanism; an electrical control circuit having an operational mode for controlling the compressor and another operational mode for controlling the winch mechanism; and a mode selector in communication with the clutch and the electrical control circuit, whereby actuating the mode selector actuates the clutch and selects an operational mode for the control circuit.