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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2008
Applicant:
George Savitz, New Bern, NC (US);
Inventor:
George Savitz, New Bern, NC (US);
Assignee:
BSH Home Appliances Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 29/06 (2006.01); H02P 25/04 (2006.01); F24C 15/32 (2006.01); H02P 6/18 (2006.01); H02P 6/00 (2006.01); F24C 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 7/08 (2013.01); H02P 25/04 (2013.01); F24C 15/325 (2013.01); H02P 6/182 (2013.01); H02P 6/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
A household appliance including a fan speed controller, and a method of controlling fan speed of a household appliance, are provided. The system includes a fan speed controller that cut a voltage to the fan motor, measures an electromotive force (EMF) of the fan motor at a predetermined time after the cutting of the voltage to the fan motor, and compares the measured electromotive force (EMF) to a table.