Electrical malfunction detection system — Harley-Davidson patent US5057814A (1991)
PatentUS5057814A
TypeUtility patent
Filed1989-07-24
Granted1991-10-15
InventorLance C. Onan
SystemElectrical & ignition
“A protection system has a power supply connected to lamps by a low value resistor. The resistor is part of a voltage divider system which provides input signals to a number of comparators. These comparators provide appropriate signals to a microprocessor to indicate normal operation. When a…”
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