METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR RECORDING OPERATING INFORMATION OF AN ELECTRONICALLY COMMUTATED MOTOR
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1. A unit for recording operating information of an electronically commutated motor (ECM), said unit comprising:
- a system controller communicatively coupled to an ECM, said system controller comprising a processing device configured to control said unit; and
a memory device communicatively coupled to said system controller, said memory device configured to receive and store ECM operating information provided by said processing device.
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Abstract
A unit for recording operating information of an electronically commutated motor (ECM) is described. The unit includes a system controller communicatively coupled to an ECM. The system controller includes a processing device configured to control the unit. The unit also includes a memory device communicatively coupled to the system controller. The memory device is configured to receive and store ECM operating information provided by the processing device.
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1. A unit for recording operating information of an electronically commutated motor (ECM), said unit comprising:
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a system controller communicatively coupled to an ECM, said system controller comprising a processing device configured to control said unit; and a memory device communicatively coupled to said system controller, said memory device configured to receive and store ECM operating information provided by said processing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for providing a system to record operating information of an electronically commutated motor (ECM), said method comprising:
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configuring a processing device to collect operating data from an ECM; configuring the processing device to identify at least one of an ECM failure and a system controller failure; and configuring a memory device to receive and store the ECM operating data after at least one of an ECM failure, a system controller failure, and a user provided power-down instruction. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A motor system comprising:
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an electronically commutated motor (ECM); a controller communicatively coupled to said ECM, said controller comprising a processing device configured to control operation of said ECM; and a memory device communicatively coupled to said processing device, said memory device configured to receive and store operating information collected by said processing device. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method for recording operating information of an electronically commutated motor (ECM), said method comprising:
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collecting operating data from an ECM; identifying at least one of an ECM failure and a system controller failure; and storing the ECM operating data after identifying at least one of an ECM failure, a system controller failure, and a user provided power-down instruction. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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