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7550941 Linear-compressor control system, a method of controlling a linear compressor, a linear compressor and cooling system  
The present invention relates to a system of controlling a piston in a linear compressor, a method of controlling a piston in a linear compressor, as well as a linear compressor, particularly...
7528565 Signal processing device, signal processing method, signal processing program, recording medium storing the program, speed detector and servomechanism  
A signal processing device processes a position information signal (A sinθ, A cosθ) output from a sensor in accordance with a driving position of a motor and detects a driving speed of the motor....
7501782 Method and apparatus for controlling a magnetic bearing device  
A method and a controller for controlling a magnetic bearing device, in which a rotor is suspended for rotation around a shaft, are disclosed. Sensor signals are transformed to yield tilt...
7397212 DC motor phase estimation with phase-locked loop  
A DC motor phase estimation algorithm that estimates a speed-related harmonic frequency of a DC motor current under dynamic load conditions having known geometry parameters. The algorithm estimates...
7391174 Brushless DC motor control apparatus and control method thereof  
The invention relates to a brushless DC motor control apparatus controlling the number of revolutions of a brushless DC motor having a rotor with n poles (where n is a natural number) that rotates...
7382295 Control unit for electric power steering apparatus  
Since an abnormality is judged by executing a square calculating process with respect to sin θ and cos θ for detecting an abnormality in an angular resolver, a processing time is elongated, and a...
7345443 Motor control apparatus  
It is an object of the invention to provide a motor control apparatus capable of ensuring a control function even for a large inertia moment ratio. In a motor control apparatus including a...
7317294 Pulse generator and method thereof  
A pulse generator and method thereof. The pulse generator may include a first switching unit receiving a plurality of receiving a plurality of time interval indicators and a first selection signal....
7317293 Displacement control system for a vehicle axle  
Provided is a motor control circuit in which the circuit structure is not complicated, which has a favorable response to the phase difference signal, and in which the signal variation caused by...
7274161 Motor driving apparatus  
A Motor driving apparatus adjusts activation start timing of high-side activation control signals UU, VU, WU and the low-side activation control signals UL, VL, and WL with a state determination...
7187152 AC servo drive without current sensor  
An AC servo drive without current sensor includes a PI (proportional integration) controller, at least two first-order controllers (polar point and zero point), a decoupling compensator, a...
7180255 Controlling the release of a brush motor which has applied a load  
A method for controlling the release of a brush motor which has applied a load includes several steps. One step includes applying a release current to the brush motor to rotate the brush motor in a...
7170249 Electrical phase compensation in BEMF spindle motor control  
A method and apparatus for compensating for the asymmetrical phases of a spindle motor in a disc drive are provided. With the apparatus and method, compensation values are learned by sampling speed...
7084603 Motor control device  
A motor control device that can reduce electrical noise is provided. A motor control device includes an inverter, a current controller, a high frequency wave superpositioner, and a high frequency...
7049778 Inverter control apparatus and inverter control method  
An interrupt signal is generated at each of rising timings of PWM signals which are produced on the basis of phase-shifted triangular wave carrier signals for phases, and voltage command values for...
7005822 Torque ripple reduction for a voltage mode motor controller  
A system and method for reducing torque ripple in a motor controller includes a step ( 60 ) of measuring an output voltage at each phase of the motor controller. A next step ( 61 ) includes...
7000848 Circuit configuration for fan regulation  
A fan regulation circuit configuration includes an input receiving an input voltage (proportional to fan current and forms a first comparison voltage), a low-pass filter (filters input voltage and...
6972534 Delay compensation for stable current regulation when using variable-delay random PWM switching  
A control system for an electric machine having a rotor position sensor that generates a rotor position signal, a velocity module that generates an electric angular velocity value based on the...
6870346 Method and apparatus for controlling acceleration and velocity of a stepper motor  
A method and apparatus for controlling acceleration and velocity of a stepper motor in which a phase offset is selected depending on motor velocity. The optimal phase offset indicates the position...
6839653 Method for correcting the determination of the rotational position of a commutated DC motor drive shaft  
A method for determining the position of an element driven by the drive shaft of a commutated direct current (DC) motor includes counting current ripples detected in an armature current signal as...
6822414 Motor controller  
A motor controller capable of obtaining information on offsets, amplitudes and a phase difference of analog feedback signals from encoders without using special measuring device. The analog...
6803740 Method and apparatus for determining phase current of switched reluctance electric machines  
A method for determining phase current for each of a plurality of individual phase coils of a switched reluctance machine (SRM) is disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, the method includes...
6621242 Motor speed control circuit having a synchronous PWM signal  
A motor speed control having synchronous PWM signals has a synchronous phase detecting unit and a PWM control unit. The synchronous phase detecting unit detects the phase variation of a Hall...
6541930 Method for controlling an adjustment device that is driven in an electromotorical manner and used for window lifters for instance and a device for carrying out said method  
The invention relates to a method for regulating an electric-motor-driven adjusting device, in particular for vehicles, having a safety circuit ( 5 ) for reversing or stopping a drive motor, and to...
6501403 Calibrated encoder multiplier  
A device for receiving first and second analog signals consisting of two sinusoidal signals shifted in phase from an encoder and outputting digital pulses corresponding to the approximate number of...
6489740 Spindle motor control method of optical disk recording and reproducing apparatus  
To provide a spindle motor control method adapted to an optical disk recording and reproducing apparatus capable of recording a signal onto a disk using a laser applied from an optical pick-up, a...
6487458 Adaptive closed-loop servo control  
A closed-loop control of a servo motor in which multiple closed-loop terms of a motor command are adaptively tuned and selectively activated to achieve both stable operation and improved...
6479956 Brushless motor control device and equipment using the control device  
The present invention supplies a position detection circuit, and a motor controller, that can not only obtain rotor position detection signals properly over the entire PWM control region, but also...
6400107 Motor control device capable of driving a synchronous motor with high efficiency and high reliability  
A control unit is arranged for a synchronous motor formed of a rotor provided with a magnet. The control unit includes a 180°-conduction drive unit for performing 180°-conduction drive of the...
6369540 Bypass circuit for use in DC brush motor control  
A circuit to bypass the Zener diodes in the flyback circuit of a DC brush motor actuator which uses a voltage sensitive device to detect when the power to the motor is de-activated to control a...
6366047 Multi-track absolute encoder  
A position encoder and a method for estimating absolute position using two or more diffractive grating tracks of differing periods to generate interference fringe patterns on a multi-track sensor....
6359402 Method and system for determining movement of a motor in a vehicle power window system  
A method and system for detecting a change in the position of an electric drive motor in a vehicle power window system includes a current sensor for sensing a current of the motor, and generating...
6356523 Apparatus for reproducing information recorded on optical disc  
An apparatus for reproducing information recorded on an optical disc which can favorably accomplish a time base correction for a read signal in a simple configuration. Also, the apparatus precisely...
6326757 Rotational pulse generating circuit for commutator DC motors  
A rotational pulse signal generating circuit for a commutator DC motor is made up of a filter device for eliminating noise from the motor, a cutoff frequency of the filter device being variable...
6274995 Method and circuit arrangement for automatically parameterizing a quick-acting digital speed control loop  
A filter module inserted into a speed control loop to shorten the rise time of the loop. The filter parameters of the filters provided in the filter module and the controller parameters are...
6262546 Variable threshold motor commutation pulse detection circuit  
An improved motor commutation pulse detection circuit for comparing a filtered motor current signal to a threshold value, where the circuit is responsive to the actual or expected amplitude of the...
6249100 Drive circuit and method for an electric actuator with spring return  
A spring return rotary actuator incorporating a DC brush commutated electric motor and a pulse width modulation drive circuit which reduces the voltage at which current is supplied to the motor...
6242882 Motor control apparatus  
The present invention addresses a problem as to how to provide a motor control apparatus which has a magnetic pole position inferring means capable of inferring the position of a magnetic pole of a...
6194861 Circuit and method for sensorless brushless direct current (BLDC) motor  
A circuit for driving a sensorless BLDC motor is disclosed which checks whether or not the motor is rotating and then terminates the start up interval (or forced drive interval) in order to obtain...
6166507 Disk drive system  
In a disk drive system, whether the rotation rate of a motor provided to drive a disk is within a rated rotation rate range or not is checked every time the motor makes one complete turn. When the...
6163118 Method and apparatus for controlling a motor in a mass storage device  
A method of detecting phase error between a phase current and a driving voltage includes generating a signal indicative of the phase current. The method includes identifying a time interval during...
6133706 Printer subsystem motion-control sensor apparatus  
In accordance with the described invention, a stepper motor that drives a printer's movable subsystem, e.g. a sled-mounted ink-jet service station, is replaced with a less expensive and quieter DC...
6121736 Control apparatus for motor, and motor unit having the control apparatus  
A motor control apparatus and a motor unit having such a motor control apparatus according to the present invention are constructed to detect a terminal voltage for switching elements of the same...
6111333 Magnetic bearing, rotating machine mounting the same, and method for driving rotating machine  
In a rotating machine with employment of a sensor-less DC brushless motor, a terminal voltage of a motor is corrected in a phase corrector by using a motor phase current signal. At this time, the...
6100661 Time-discrete phase-locked loop  
A time-discrete phase-locked loop includes a discrete time oscillator (DTO) which supplies a periodical oscillator signal (OS) representing oscillator values (OV) at corresponding clock instants...
6037735 Slow-speed servomechanism  
A slow-speed servomechanism includes a motor for driving a load; a direct drive transmission between the motor and the load; an incremental optical encoder connected to the load, the encoder having...
5936368 Non-linear proportional/integral feedback controller  
A simple modification to a proportional integral controller allows for non-linear control strategies while maintaining the simplicity of set up and tuning of the loop through modifying the...
5920173 Feedback enhanced adaptively tuned vibration absorber  
An apparatus has a mass suspended between two mounting plates by a separate springs to form a resonant structure that absorbs vibration in a structural member to which the mounting plates are...
5914578 Method and systems for electrical drive control  
An electrical drive control system includes a controlled drive, an auxiliary generator, a control unit, and a power unit. The rotors of the controlled drive and of the auxiliary generator are...
5905350 Position measuring system and measuring process  
A position measuring system to determine the absolute angle position of a rotor of a motor during startup. With this absolute angle position, correct commutation for startup of the motor is...
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