Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
417018000 | Single motor control element responsive to means sensing diverse conditions | 46 |
20090081049 | LINEAR COMPRESSOR CONTROLLER - A control for a linear compressor energises the linear motor in harmony with the present natural frequency of the compressor. The controller monitors the present operating frequency and compares the frequency with one or more outer limit thresholds. The control may remove power from the linear motor if the running frequency drops below a lower threshold. The control may reduce power to the linear motor if the running frequency rises above an upper threshold. The control uses compressor running frequency to operate the comperssor within safe operating limits. | 03-26-2009 |
20100086413 | ELECTRIC COMPRESSOR - There is provided an electric compressor capable of being actuated rapidly. During the time when the operation of an automotive air conditioner is stopping, by heating a motor | 04-08-2010 |
20100098555 | Submersible Water Pump Device - A submersible water pump device is provided. The submersible water pump device includes a housing that contains a stator and windings and a control circuit. A rotor with curved impeller blades, which is contained within the stator attached to the windings, is inserted into the proximal end of the housing. A filter and volute, which cover the curved impeller blades of the rotor, are removably attached to the housing. The control circuit detects the polarity of the magnetic field of the rotor to control when to turn the motor on, so that the rotor only runs in one direction to increase the pump's efficiency using the curved impeller blades. | 04-22-2010 |
20110070098 | FAN CONTROL SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a fan control system. The fan control system includes a first micro controller, a second micro controller and a first logic circuit. The first micro controller provides at least one first control signal. The second micro controller is connected to the first micro controller. The second micro controller detects operational status of the first micro controller, and provides at least one second control signal. The first logic circuit receives the first control signal and the second control signal to process logic operation and to generate at least one driving signal to fan. The fan control system of the invention utilizes two micro controllers, when one of the two micro controllers malfunctions, the first logic circuit allows the other micro controller to continue proper operation of the fan, thereby preventing the problem of insufficient heat dissipation that results from malfunction of the single micro controller of a conventional fan control system. | 03-24-2011 |
20110110791 | CONTINUOUS COMPRESSOR ENVELOPE PROTECTION - A transport refrigeration system is provided with a control apparatus including an inverter and a microprocessor, with the microprocessor receiving signals representative of sensed values of the compressor discharge temperature and pressure, as well as the suction pressure, and controlling the inverter to responsively provide a selective level of electrical voltage and frequency to the compressor in order to maintain a desired compressor envelope. | 05-12-2011 |
20120020807 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR NOISE CONTROL IN HYDRAULIC PUMPS - A method for attenuating hydraulic pump flow pulses is described. The method includes pumping a fluid at a first hydraulic flow rate to an operating device via the pump, the flow being in the form of discrete fluid pulses. Further, the method includes obtaining values of plurality of parameters related to the pulses produced by the pump and attenuating the pulses by modifying the first hydraulic flow rate to a second hydraulic flow rate based on the obtained values. | 01-26-2012 |
20120020808 | Wireless Monitoring of Pump Jack Sucker Rod Loading and Position - Forces on and respective positions of a pump jack sucker rod are determined in real time by load cells attached to the sucker rod and a position sensor, and are stored for further processing. A wireless transmitter transmits stored load and position values, calculated process parameters, and/or exception alerts to a wireless spread spectrum receiver that can be coupled to a motor speed controller used to set the rotational speed of the pump jack motor, and/or to monitoring systems, such as a central controller used to optimize total field production. | 01-26-2012 |
20120107138 | METHOD TO OPERATE AN ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED AIR COMPRESSOR POWERED BY AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A method to operate an electronically controlled air compressor powered by an internal combustion engine, wherein the air compressor is selectively activated when the air compressor minimum threshold value differs from the air compressor minimum threshold hysteresis by a predetermined value, and is deactivated when the air compressor maximum threshold value and the air compressor maximum threshold value hysteresis value differ by a predetermined value. | 05-03-2012 |
20120121438 | SPEED CONTROL OF AN ELECTRICALLY-ACTUATED FLUID PUMP - A fluid system includes a fluidic device, an electrically-actuated fluid pump having a pump motor, and a control system. The control system controls a speed of the pump using a commanded torque value, and calculates a feedforward torque term as a function of a set of operating values, including a desired fluid line pressure. The control system determines the speed control torque term using pump speed error, and adds the feedforward torque term to the speed control torque term to calculate the commanded torque value. The speed control torque term may be determined using an integral term of a proportional integral derivative (PID) portion of the control system. A method for controlling pump speed includes calculating the feedforward torque term, determining the speed control torque term using a pump speed error, and adding the feedforward torque term to the speed control torque term to calculate the commanded torque value. | 05-17-2012 |
20120121439 | HYDRAULIC POWER MODULE - The hydraulic power module | 05-17-2012 |
20120195770 | Determination and Control of Wellbore Fluid Level, Output Flow, and Desired Pump Operating Speed, Using a Control System for a Centrifugal Pump Disposed Within the Wellbore - A method and apparatus for determining a fluid level and/or output flow during operation of a centrifugal pump, are provided, which may be used for production of gas and/or oil from a well, and include a vector feedback model to derive values of torque and speed from signals indicative of instantaneous current and voltage drawn by the pump motor, a pump model which derives values of the fluid flow rate and the head pressure for the pump from torque and speed inputs, a pumping system model that derives, from the estimated values of the pump operating parameters, an estimated value of fluid level and other pumping system parameters. Controllers responsive to the estimated values of the pumping system parameters control the pump to maintain fluid level at the pump input, near an optimum level, or within a safe operating range and/or output flow from the pump. | 08-02-2012 |
20120224977 | Method and Apparatus for Fluid Pumping - A fluid balanced hydraulic pump has a support tower that can be mounted over a well. At least one cylinder assembly is pivotally mounted within the support tower. A prime mover provides hydraulic fluid to the at least one cylinder assembly through a wedge spool control valve that provides precise speed control with minimal maintenance requirements. Stroke speed can be easily and quickly adjusted without the need for expensive, troublesome or complicated electronic equipment. | 09-06-2012 |
20120308402 | Advanced Frequency Variable Pump Speed Controller and Method of Operating - The invention is an apparatus and method of varying power output and decrease noise generation of spa pumps by powering them with a variable frequency power device, digital signals capable of controlling cascaded pumps using ganged controls, and to decrease safety concerns of spas using an integrated water level and motion detectors. | 12-06-2012 |
20130064682 | VARIABLE-SPEED OIL-FREE REFRIGERANT CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR WITH VARIABLE GEOMETRY DIFFUSER - A refrigerant compressor includes a housing providing a refrigerant outlet having a throat. An electric motor is provided in the housing to directly drive an impeller via a shaft about an axis in response to a variable speed command. The impeller includes an outlet end aligned with variable geometry diffuser. A magnetic bearing assembly rotationally supports the shaft relative to the housing in response to a magnetic bearing command. A member is arranged to adjust the throat area, and which can move in a direction generally parallel to the axis in response to an actuator receiving a compressor regulation command. A controller is configured to respectively provide the variable speed command, the magnetic bearing command and the compressor regulation command to the electric motor to vary throat area, the magnetic bearing assembly and the actuator to obtain a desired compressor operation without the need of variable inlet geometry. | 03-14-2013 |
20130115104 | Calculating Downhole Pump Card With Iterations on Single Damping Factor - A pump apparatus has a downhole pump disposed in a wellbore and has a motor at the surface, and a rod string operatively moved by the motor reciprocates the downhole pump in the wellbore. Downhole data indicative of load and position of the downhole pump is generated using surface measurements and a wave equation model having a damping factor. Actual fluid load lines are determined from the downhole data for upstrokes and downstrokes of the downhole pump, and calculated fluid load lines for from the strokes are determined from the distribution of the load values in the downhole data. The actual fluid load lines are compared to the calculated fluid load lines to determine if the downhole data is over or under-damped. Then, the damping factor of the wave equation model can be adjusted so that new downhole data can be generated with appropriate damping. | 05-09-2013 |
20130164146 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPTIMIZING ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF PUMPING SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for optimizing energy efficiency of a pumping system includes at least one pump that controls a fluid level in a reservoir. The method includes a system identification stage and an energy efficiency optimization stage. The system identification stage includes determining pump characteristics for the pump, operating the pump with a range of flow rate conditions, determining a set of data points, and calculating energy efficiency optimization characteristics. The energy efficiency optimization stage includes determining a present static head value, choosing a value for a pump control parameter, and operating the pump on the pump control parameter. | 06-27-2013 |
20140017092 | PUMP NOISE REDUCTION AND CANCELLATION - A method for transmitting data from a downhole component includes: measuring a borehole fluid pressure by a receiver at a selected sampling rate and estimating a pressure signal transmitted through the fluid based on the sampled fluid pressures; measuring, by at least one pump stroke sensor, operation of a pump configured to advance fluid through the borehole; identifying individual stroke events from the pump stroke sensor measurement; generating a digital pump stroke signal in response to detecting one or more stroke events, each pump stroke signal including a digital time value associated with each of one or more stroke events; and transmitting the pump stroke signal to the receiver. | 01-16-2014 |
20150037168 | UNIVERSAL INFUSION DEVICE FOR LIQUID MEDICINES AND THE LIKE, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE EROGATION OF SUCH LIQUID MEDICINE AND THE LIKE - The present invention concerns an infusion device for liquid medicines and the like, including at least one main body associated with at least one tank of liquid medicine, at least one peristaltic pump having at least one rotor coupled with at least one press roller that can be pushed so as to engage with a tubular duct wound so as to form at least one complete ring, abutting on the inner wall of at least one casing of said peristaltic pump, and including two substantially adjacent portions of said tubular duct. The device includes one control processor, associated with the motor of the rotor, including means for adjusting the speed of the rotor suitable for increasing the speed of said rotor in at least one sector of the complete revolution carried out by said rotor. | 02-05-2015 |
20150064021 | PUMP UNIT, PUMP UNIT CONFIGURATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A pump unit including a pump and an inverter drive, the inverter drive including a motor for driving the pump, a control unit for controlling the motor and a storage unit operatively connected to the control unit. The storage unit has stored therein a control program which determines the range of functions and/or the mode of functioning of the pump unit. The motor is controllable by the control unit depending on the control program. The pump unit includes a communication unit which is configured for establishing a contactless communication link with an external configuration device and that configuration data is transmittable, via the communication link, from the configuration device to the pump unit. The control program stored in the storage unit is modifiable for changing the range of functions and/or the mode of functioning of the pump unit depending on the configuration data transmitted. | 03-05-2015 |
20160003234 | METHODS AND APPARATUS TO DETERMINE PARAMETERS OF A PUMPING UNIT FOR USE WITH WELLS - Methods and apparatus to determine parameters of a pumping unit for use with wells are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a housing and a processor positioned in the housing. The processor is to determine a first load on a polished rod of a pumping unit, to estimate a first torque of a motor of the pumping unit, and determine a first torque factor for the pumping unit. The processor is to, based on the first load, the first torque, and the first torque factor, determine a phase angle of a counterbalance of the pumping unit or a moment of the counterbalance. | 01-07-2016 |
20160047372 | CONTROL METHOD - A control method for a pump assembly ( | 02-18-2016 |
20160061479 | SYSTEMS FOR HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR CONDITIONING APPLICATIONS - A motor control system for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) applications is described. The motor control system includes a thermostat and an electronically commutated motor (ECM) coupled to the thermostat. The ECM is configured to retrofit an existing non-ECM electric motor included in an HVAC application and to operate in one of a plurality of HVAC modes. The HVAC modes include at least one of a heating mode, a cooling mode, and a continuous fan mode. The HVAC mode is determined based at least partially on outputs provided by the thermostat. | 03-03-2016 |
417019000 | Sensing both inlet and outlet conditions | 3 |
20130323082 | ANTI-SURGE SPEED CONTROL - The present invention relates to a method and control system to control the speed of a centrifugal compressor operating within a vacuum pressure swing adsorption process to avoid an operation at which surge can occur and directly driven by an electric motor that is in turn controlled by a variable frequency drive. In accordance with present invention an optimal speed for operation of the compressor is determined at which the compressor will operate along a peak efficiency operating line of a compressor map thereof. This speed is adjusted by a feed back speed multiplier when the flow or other parameter referable to flow through the compressor is below a minimum and a feed forward multiplier during evacuation and evacuation with purge steps that multiplies the feed back multiplier to increase speed of the compressor and thereby avoid surge. | 12-05-2013 |
20140044560 | WATER SUPPLY APPARATUS - A water supply apparatus is configured to meet energy-saving demands by controlling a pump so that the rotational speed of the pump is lowered while keeping a constant flow rate. The water supply apparatus includes a pump for pressurizing and delivering water, a frequency converter for supplying electric power to the pump to operate the pump at a variable rotational speed, a discharge-side pressure sensor for detecting a pressure at a discharge side of the pump, and a controller ( | 02-13-2014 |
20140219820 | CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING SURGE THEREIN - There is provided a centrifugal compressor apparatus including a centrifugal compressor that centrifugally compresses a gas, an electric motor that rotatably drives the centrifugal compressor, a current detector that detects a drive current I of the electric motor, and an exhaust valve that discharges a compressed gas to a lower pressure section. The centrifugal compressor apparatus (A) detects the drive current I at a sampling cycle ts, (B) updates, as a current threshold, in real time, a value “(moving average)−n×(standard deviation)” for which a plurality of drive currents measured in a sampling period tp serves as a population, where n is a positive number in the range of 3 to 4 and, (C) determines that surging has occurred when the exhaust valve is closed and the drive current I is below the current threshold X, and (D) further opens the exhaust valve to discharge the compressed gas when determining that surging has occurred. | 08-07-2014 |
417020000 | One condition is rate of flow to or from pump | 9 |
20080232976 | SHOWER FLOW SIMULATOR - A method of simulating water flow through a shower waste pump which is controllable by a water-flow detector, the method comprising the step of by-passing the water-flow detector with a water-flow simulator device. The in use simulator device simulates the presence of water and thus causes the shower waste pump to operate without the need for water. A water-flow simulator device is also provided. | 09-25-2008 |
20090220350 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OF A WORK MACHINE - A method for controlling a hydraulic system includes receiving an operator command signal via an operator command input device; receiving a throttle position signal from a throttle; retrieving from a memory a first predetermined correlation between the operator command signal and a corresponding command flow rate; retrieving from the memory a second predetermined correlation between the throttle position signal and a corresponding available flow rate from a hydraulic pump; determining the command flow rate based on the first predetermined correlation and the operator command signal; determining the available flow rate based on the second predetermined correlation and the throttle position signal; and providing a control signal based on the available flow rate and the command flow rate. | 09-03-2009 |
20100247332 | Pumping System with Power Optimization - The present invention provides a pumping system for moving water of a swimming pool, including a water pump and a variable speed motor. In one example, a target volume amount of water and an operational time period is provided, and the operational time period is altered based upon a volume of water moved. In another example, operation of the motor is altered based upon the volume of water moved. In addition or alternatively, a target flow rate of water to be moved by the water pump is determined based upon the target volume amount and a time period. In addition or alternatively, a plurality of operations are performed on the water, and a total volume of water moved by the pump is determined. In addition or alternatively, an optimized flow rate value is determined based upon power consumption. | 09-30-2010 |
20100254825 | Pumping System with Power Optimization - The present invention provides a pumping system for moving water of a swimming pool, including a water pump and a variable speed motor. In one example, a target volume amount of water and an operational time period is provided, and the operational time period is altered based upon a volume of water moved. In another example, operation of the motor is altered based upon the volume of water moved. In addition or alternatively, a target flow rate of water to be moved by the water pump is determined based upon the target volume amount and a time period. In addition or alternatively, a plurality of operations are performed on the water, and a total volume of water moved by the pump is determined. In addition or alternatively, an optimized flow rate value is determined based upon power consumption. | 10-07-2010 |
20110286859 | Pump Controller With External Device Control Capability - A variable speed motor controller senses the electrical load on the motor in turning a pump. An output of the controller may be used to trigger a vent valve or power to the motor may be cut if the load level indicates a restricted flow of fluid into the suction side of the pump, such as would be caused by drain occlusion in a swimming pool. A sensor in communication with the suction side of the pump ascertains a vacuum/pressure level present and may be used to verify that an intended operational state for the variable speed motor and the pump is actualized, otherwise anomaly processing is invoked. This pressure/vacuum monitoring may be conducted through speed changes of the motor/pump. | 11-24-2011 |
20120141298 | OIL SAND SLURRY TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VARIABLE SLURRY FLOW RATES - Provided is a system for transporting an oil sand slurry, comprising a pump, upstream and downstream lines, a shaft connectable to the pump, a driving mechanism driving the pump and a regulator for regulating the torque applied to the shaft between positive and negative torque modes, to pump the slurry at higher or lower flow rates. Also provided is a method comprising pumping the slurry through a pipeline using a pump driven by a motorised shaft and adjusting the flow rate of the slurry by varying the torque applied to the motorised shaft between positive and negative torque modes. The oil sand slurry transportation system and method enable positive head (regular pump action) for normal and high flow rates and negative head (pump brake action) for low flow rates, which reduces system energy loss, pipeline wear, vapour breakout and sanding off. | 06-07-2012 |
20140010667 | Device and method for uptake or release of a liquid - A device and a method for dosing an uptake or a release of a liquid. The device comprises a pump pumping a fluid, a pump drive driving the pump, and a fluid channel connected to the pump. A tip is connected to the fluid channel comprising an opening for the uptake or the release of the liquid. At least one flow sensor measures a flow rate of the fluid in the fluid channel. A controller monitors and adjusts the flow rate and/or pressure in the fluid channel. | 01-09-2014 |
20140044561 | CONTROLLER FOR CONTROLLING A FREQUENCY INVERTER AND CONTROL METHOD - A controller for controlling a frequency inverter of a positive displacement pump motor of a positive displacement pump. The controller comprises a control unit configured to produce a control variable (Ys) for a frequency inverter of a positive displacement pump motor depending on a reference variable (W) and a first actual operating parameter (X). According to the invention, the control unit is associated with logical means having a first threshold value defining means that are designed to determine at least one first threshold value (YGrenzmax, YGrenzmin) depending on the first actual operating parameter (X) and/or at least one further actual operating parameter (XH, YH, YHH) that could lead to a failure state of the positive displacement pump when exceeded or fallen short of. | 02-13-2014 |
20140056720 | PUMP SYSTEM - The invention relates to a pump system comprising a positive-displacement pump module, preferably a screw pump, a drive module which can be exchanged separately from the positive-displacement pump module, said drive module comprises an electric drive motor and a frequency converter associated therewith for controlling or adjusting a drive motor speed, control means comprising a controller for producing an adjustment variable (Y | 02-27-2014 |
417021000 | One is motive fluid condition of fluid drive motor | 1 |
20130115105 | FLUID PUMPING SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND METHODS - Embodiments of the present invention relate generally to certain types of reciprocating positive-displacement pumps (which may be referred to hereinafter as “pods,” “pump pods,” or “pod pumps”) used to pump fluids, such as a biological fluid (e.g., blood or peritoneal fluid), a therapeutic fluid (e.g., a medication solution), or a surfactant fluid. The pumps may be configured specifically to impart low shear forces and low turbulence on the fluid as the fluid is pumped from an inlet to an outlet. Such pumps may be particularly useful in pumping fluids that may be damaged by such shear forces (e.g., blood, and particularly heated blood, which is prone to hemolysis) or turbulence (e.g., surfectants or other fluids that may foam or otherwise be damaged or become unstable in the presence of turbulence). | 05-09-2013 |
417022000 | One condition is speed of pump | 11 |
20100166569 | SEWAGE PUMP BLOCKAGE DETECTION - A method of monitoring a pump which operates to pump sewage from a wet well in which the current drawn by the pump is detected along with the speed of operation of the pump and the wet well level. The detected values are compared with stored values in a look up table to determine whether the pump is blocked. | 07-01-2010 |
20120141299 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUPPLEMENTING BRAKE VACUUM PRESSURE - An apparatus for supplementing a brake vacuum pressure, may include an engine control unit (ECU) that generates a vacuum pressure control signal for supplementing the brake vacuum pressure in accordance with the result of determining whether the brake vacuum pressure is included in a reference vacuum pressure range after a vehicle implements an ISG process, a sub-oil pump that is operated in accordance with a control signal from the ECU to supply hydraulic pressure to the inside of an automatic transmission after the vehicle implements the ISG process, a vacuum pump that generates and supplies the brake vacuum pressure to a brake system, and an electronic clutch that selectively couples the sub-oil pump and the vacuum pump to allow driving force of the sub-oil pump to be transmitted to the vacuum pump or to be cut, in accordance with whether the vacuum pressure control signal is sent thereto. | 06-07-2012 |
20130236331 | COMPRESSOR AND CONTROLLER WITH ALTITUDE COMPENSATION - A fluid compression system includes a gaseous fluid compressor having a fluid inlet and a compressed fluid discharge, a prime mover coupled to the gaseous fluid compressor in driving relation, and a demand sensor positioned to measure a compressor demand and output a demand signal. An engine control unit is coupled to the prime mover and is operable to measure prime mover speed and prime mover power output. The engine control unit sets a variable maximum rated speed that maintains the engine power below a predetermined limit. A compressor controller unit is arranged to receive the demand signal and vary an operating speed based in part upon the demand signal. The operating speed is limited to the maximum rated speed set by the engine control unit. | 09-12-2013 |
20130251540 | Method and Control Device for Variable Rotational Speed Control of a Displacement Pump Unit and Displacement Pump Arrangement - A displacement pump arrangement, method for operating the displacement pump arrangement and a control device for controlling the displacement pump arrangement provide rotational-speed-variable control of an expeller pump unit for feeding a fluid. The arrangement includes an expeller pump and a drive, the drive being composed of an electric drive motor and a frequency converter, and a control device. The control device controls a state value such as a final pressure of the expeller pump a setpoint value. The control device detects state values of a control variable are supplied by the drive, in particular relating to the position, rotational speed and torque of the drive motor, and adjusts the displacement pump output to reach the setpoint value without using sensors. | 09-26-2013 |
20130336804 | TIME-BASED MULTI-MODE PUMP CONTROL - Times of at least one of on cycles and off cycles of a pump operating in one of a sub-pump mode and a continuous pumping mode are monitored. A determination is made as to whether to switch the pump from the one of the sub-pump mode and the continuous pumping mode to the other of the sub-pump mode and the continuous pumping mode based upon the monitored times of the at least one of the on cycles and the off cycles of the pump. The pump is switched to the other of the sub-pump mode and the continuous pumping mode in response to determining to switch the pump from the one of the sub-pump mode and the continuous pumping mode to the other of the sub-pump mode and the continuous pumping mode. | 12-19-2013 |
20140093394 | Anti-Entrapment and Anti-Dead Head Function - In accordance with one aspect, the present invention provides a pumping system for at least one aquatic application. The pumping system includes a pump, a motor coupled to the pump, an interface associated with the pump designed to receive input instructions from a user, and a controller in communication with the motor. The controller determines a blockage condition based on a power consumption value of the motor, and further includes an auto-restart function that is designed to allow the pump to automatically restart after detection of the blockage. | 04-03-2014 |
20140169984 | SENSORLESS CONTROL METHOD FOR A MULTIPUMP SYSTEM - The invention relates to a control method implemented in a processing unit (UC) used in the control of a multipump system, said multipump system comprising an inlet passage (IN) intended to receive a fluid, two pumps (P | 06-19-2014 |
20150322953 | Battery Backup Sump Pump Systems and Methods - Embodiments of the invention provide battery backup sump pump (BBU) systems and methods. The BBU systems and methods can be used with a battery and an alternating current power source to charge the battery. The BBU systems and methods can be adapted to be a portable power source for AC and DC external devices. | 11-12-2015 |
20150345490 | Compressor for Producing Compressed Air, Compressed Air Supply System, Pneumatic System and Method for Operating a Compressor - A compressor for producing compressed air, in particular for a compressed air supply system of a vehicle, includes an electric motor in the form of a brushed direct current electric motor. The compressor has at least one first and one second compressor step, which can be driven by the electric motor. The motor can be controlled by means of an electronic control module of a control device by limiting an operational flow of the motor. | 12-03-2015 |
20160084724 | HYDRAULIC PRESSURE CONTROL DEVICE - A hydraulic pressure control device comprising: a hydraulic sensor provided between a hydraulic pump and a load; a speed command arithmetic unit configured to output a speed command value Vc based on a difference between a hydraulic pressure detection value Pd from the hydraulic sensor and a hydraulic pressure command value Pc; a torque command value arithmetic unit configured to calculate a torque command value Tc based on a difference between a speed detection value Vd of a motor and the speed command value Vc; a current controller configured to control current of the motor based on the torque command value Tc; and a hydraulic pressure abnormality detector configured to detect whether a hydraulic circuit has abnormality based on the speed command value Vc and an operating condition of the load of the hydraulic circuit commanded from an upper-level control device. | 03-24-2016 |
20160131018 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING COOLING FAN IN VEHICLE - A method of controlling a cooling fan in a cooling system in a vehicle includes detecting presence/absence of abnormality in a communication state, measuring an output voltage level of an air-conditioner pressure transducer (APT) sensor when the abnormality in the communication state is detected, determining a cooling fan control condition based on the measured output voltage level, and controlling a cooling fan motor according to the determined cooling fan control condition. | 05-12-2016 |