Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Safety and protection of systems and devices – Circuit interruption by thermal sensing
Patent
1998-02-11
2000-02-08
Gaffin, Jeffrey
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Safety and protection of systems and devices
Circuit interruption by thermal sensing
361 71, 361 20, 361 59, 361 78, 361103, 361106, 361683, 361687, 361695, 361694, 307116, 307117, H02H 504
Patent
active
060234024
ABSTRACT:
A control circuit for the regulation of fan speed control in a computer power supply with software controlled shutdown and automatic restart for over-temperature protection. The control circuit overrides the control inputs when the temperature inputs indicate a temperature above a specific level.
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Compact Computer Corporation
Gaffin Jeffrey
Groover Robert
Huynh Kim
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