Electricity: motive power systems – Induction motor systems – Power-factor control
Reexamination Certificate
2008-09-03
2009-12-29
Leykin, Rita (Department: 2837)
Electricity: motive power systems
Induction motor systems
Power-factor control
C318S438000, C318S809000, C318S811000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07638966
ABSTRACT:
A voltage control circuit is disclosed. A power factor corrector may utilize the control circuit to provide power factor correction for an AC induction motor. An AC induction motor system may combine the power factor correct with an AC induction motor.
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Isenberg Joshua D.
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Leykin Rita
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