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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2017
Filed:
May. 05, 2014
Regal Beloit America, Inc., Beloit, WI (US);
Marc McKinzie, West Milton, OH (US);
Regal Beloit America, Inc., Beloit, WI (US);
Abstract
A motor controller and methods of controlling a variable speed motor using the motor controller after a power-loss event are described. The motor controller is configured to be coupled to a motor. The motor controller includes a computing device configured to determine power is being supplied to the motor controller a power-loss event. The computing device is also configured to operate the motor in accordance with a predetermined operating schedule such that the computing device operates the motor at a first speed for a first time period, and after completion of the first time period, the computing device operates the motor at a second speed for a second time period.