Electricity: motive power systems – Switched reluctance motor commutation control
Patent
1997-03-17
1998-10-06
Masih, Karen
Electricity: motive power systems
Switched reluctance motor commutation control
318138, 318439, 318801, 318798815, 318280, 318290, 3689072, 388903, 3889072, 363 98, 363132, 361 30, 360 75, 360137, 360 5805, H02K 2300
Patent
active
058181806
ABSTRACT:
A circuit for driving a voice coil motor used to position the heads of a disk drive is disclosed. The circuit consists of a an H-bridge circuit, a controller, and a feedback loop. The feedback loop prevents the BEMF from driving a voltage on the voice coil motor above the supply voltage.
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Galanthay Theodore E.
Jorgenson Lisa K.
Larson Renee Michelle
Masih Karen
STMicroelectronics Inc.
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