Industry Patents

Patent: 8909379

Winch Control System

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Patent Number: 8909379 
Title: Winch Control System 
Abstract:

A control system is provided for a group of winches in a system. Each motorized winch in the system can have a control board that can process and generate control commands for operation of the winch. The control board can receive inputs from an automation control system and/or the other control boards to be used in the generation of the control commands for the winch.  

Country of Issue: US 
First Named Inventor: Fisher 
Assignee: Tait Towers Manufacturing 
Continuation or Divisional of:  
International Classification: G06F 19/00 
US Classification: 700/275 
Issue Date: 12-09-2014 
Filing Date: 03-07-2012 
Application : 13/413841 
Notes:  
Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: 8909379 at Freepatentsonline 
Link to World Patent Family1: World Patent Family at European Patent Office 
Link to Google Patents1: 8909379 at Google Patents 

 

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