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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2011
Applicants:
Paul Sagues, Ross, CA (US);
Mauritz Botha, Novato, CA (US);
Larry Brasfield, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Inventors:
Paul Sagues, Ross, CA (US);
Mauritz Botha, Novato, CA (US);
Larry Brasfield, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Assignee:
XIO, Inc., Ross, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 47/00 (2006.01); H01F 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01F 7/1805 (2013.01);
Abstract
A configurable, connectorized method and apparatus for driving a solenoid coil reduces energy consumption and heating of the solenoid coil, allows detection of the solenoid state, and simplifies connections to the solenoid.