Control systems and methods for electric motors of utility...

Data processing: vehicles – navigation – and relative location – Vehicle control – guidance – operation – or indication – Electric vehicle

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C701S036000, C701S050000

Reexamination Certificate

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08055399

ABSTRACT:
Electronic control systems and related control methods for controlling electric auxiliary motors for performing work, such as electric deck motors for mower blades. The apparatus is shown in use with a vehicle that includes a mowing deck. Features of the control systems allow for safe and efficient use of the vehicle.

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