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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011

Filed:

Sep. 17, 2004
Applicants:

Jürgen Kelnhofer, Jork, DE;

Thomas Scherer, Hamburg, DE;

Steffen Kalsow, Hamburg, DE;

Alvy Biccum, East Longmeadow, MA (US);

John Maljanian, Farmington, CT (US);

David Leenhouts, Burlington, CT (US);

Walter S. Hojnowski, Somers, CT (US);

Inventors:

Jürgen Kelnhofer, Jork, DE;

Thomas Scherer, Hamburg, DE;

Steffen Kalsow, Hamburg, DE;

Alvy Biccum, East Longmeadow, MA (US);

John Maljanian, Farmington, CT (US);

David Leenhouts, Burlington, CT (US);

Walter S. Hojnowski, Somers, CT (US);

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02P 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a circuit for detecting a functional status of an electro-motor. Typical electro-motors need additional components to identify the functional status of the motor. This means additional weight for such motors determining the functional status. According to the present invention a circuit is provided using a part of a motor as a sensor for detecting the functional status of the electro-motor.


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