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Low speed resistor and stall protection assembly for engine cooling fan motor

  • US 20030206385A1
  • Filed: 08/01/2002
  • Published: 11/06/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/01/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A resistor and stall protection assembly for a permanent magnet brush-type DC motor, the assembly comprising:

  • a first speed circuit for operating the motor at a first speed, the first speed circuit including at least one resistor for reducing voltage to the motor, a second speed circuit for operating the motor at a speed greater than the first speed, first connecting structure constructed and arranged to connect the assembly to a source of power, second connecting structure constructed and arranged to connect the assembly to the motor, sensing structure constructed and arranged to sense a motor stall condition, and a circuit protecting device constructed and arranged to interrupt power to the motor when the motor is in the stall condition.

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