JAMES FRANZ
Crane Operators in Pittsburgh, PA

License number
Pennsylvania LCO003821
Category
Crane Operators
Type
Crane Operator
Address
Address
Pittsburgh, PA 15236

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Vehicle Propulsion Motor Control Apparatus

US Patent:
4471277, Sep 11, 1984
Filed:
Apr 30, 1982
Appl. No.:
6/373467
Inventors:
James H. Franz - Pleasant Hills PA
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp. - Pittsburgh PA
International Classification:
H02P 314
US Classification:
318376
Abstract:
A motor control apparatus operative with a voltage source and including thyristor switch devices arranged in a bridge circuit for selectively determining forward and reverse operation of a DC series motor coupled with a vehicle, said control apparatus having provision for regenerative braking of the motor to provide current back into the voltage source.