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Date of Patent
October 3, 2006
Patent Application Number
10427828
Date Filed
May 1, 2003
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Patent abstract
A system and a method for thermally protecting a high output vehicle alternator are provided. The high output vehicle alternator includes a duty cycle control system. The duty cycle control system includes an alternator temperature signal generator and an alternator rotor speed signal generator in communication with an alternator having a speed limit and a temperature limit. The duty cycle control system regulates the field current supplied to the alternator based on the temperature and rotor speed signals.
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