DE3579410D1 - Durch einen mikrocomputer elektronisch gesteuerter wechselstromgenerator fuer fahrzeuge. - Google Patents

Durch einen mikrocomputer elektronisch gesteuerter wechselstromgenerator fuer fahrzeuge.

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DE3579410D1
DE3579410D1 DE8585109128T DE3579410T DE3579410D1 DE 3579410 D1 DE3579410 D1 DE 3579410D1 DE 8585109128 T DE8585109128 T DE 8585109128T DE 3579410 T DE3579410 T DE 3579410T DE 3579410 D1 DE3579410 D1 DE 3579410D1
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Min Sway-Tin
William R Kissel
Daniel P Merchant
Douglas C Frantz
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02J—CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTING ELECTRIC POWER; SYSTEMS FOR STORING ELECTRIC ENERGY
    • H02J7/00—Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
    • H02J7/14—Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries for charging batteries from dynamo-electric generators driven at varying speed, e.g. on vehicle
    • H02J7/16—Regulation of the charging current or voltage by variation of field
DE8585109128T 1984-10-01 1985-07-22 Durch einen mikrocomputer elektronisch gesteuerter wechselstromgenerator fuer fahrzeuge. Expired - Fee Related DE3579410D1 (de)

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US06/655,806 US4659977A (en) 1984-10-01 1984-10-01 Microcomputer controlled electronic alternator for vehicles

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