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Thomas P. Joyce
Jordan K. Vanevenhoven
Natalie Filipski
Date of Patent
October 17, 2023
Patent Application Number
16821385
Date Filed
March 17, 2020
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A method includes detecting a failure in a contactor economizer that is configured to provide a first current to a coil of a contactor to close the contactor, and to provide a second current lower than the first current to the coil after the contactor is closed to hold the contactor closed. The method includes at least one of: driving contactor actuation based on economizer failure status; and/or signaling failure of the economizer through built in test (BIT) indication.
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