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7619910 Interleaved soft switching bridge power converter  
An interleaved soft switching bridge power converter comprises switching poles operated in an interleaved manner so as to substantially reduce turn-on switching losses and diode reverse-recovery...
7616466 Three phase inverter with improved loss distribution  
An inverter circuit couples a DC voltage source having a primary side and a reference side to an electric motor or other AC machine having multiple electrical phases. An inverter circuit includes...
7616467 Circuit apparatus for transformerless conversion of an electric direct voltage into an alternating voltage  
In a circuit apparatus for transformerless conversion of an electric direct voltage of a two-pole direct voltage source ( 1 ) connected to ground having a first voltage pole (+) and a second...
7616462 Power supply controller to actively drive a load current when the load current exceeds a set point  
A control circuit for a switching power supply reacts to an over current condition in the switching power supply to bring its operating point to a safe condition. The control circuit senses both...
7609532 Phase-shifted PWM bridge with switchable inductors to maintain zero-voltage switching at light load  
A dc-to-dc pulse-width-modulated phase-shifted full bridge defines two taps, and the bridge switches are operated to produce alternating voltage between the taps. A switchable inductor is connected...
7606053 DC-to-DC converter and electric motor drive system using the same  
A DC-to-DC converter is provided and generally configured for implementation with an electric motor drive system. In at least one embodiment, the DC-to-DC converter includes first and second...
7602626 Power conversion apparatus  
In a power conversion apparatus that boosts a solar light voltage, converts it to AC and supplies AC power to a load or system, a second inverter is connected in series to one of two terminals on...
7599202 DC-AC converter with feedback signal control circuit utilizing power supply voltage, controller IC therefor, and electronic apparatus utilizing the DC-AC converter  
An inverter controls the power supplied to a load such as a CCFL connected to a secondary winding of a transformer by means of pulse width modulation (PWM) control of the switches of a...
7599203 Power semiconductor device  
A power semiconductor device M includes: first and second frames for feeding unipolar power from outside; first and second switching units which are series-connected between the first and second...
7589986 Single stage integrated boost inverter motor drive circuit  
An integrated boost inverter circuit including at least one inverter stage having series connected high- and low-side switches having a common node. Each switch having an anti-parallel connected...
7589987 DC-to-DC converter with improved transient response  
A DC to DC converter includes a comparator, a driver, and a pair of switches. The comparator compares the output voltage with a reference voltage signal and generates a PWM signal. The driver...
7589980 DC-DC converter  
In a DC-DC converter of the present invention, a converting circuit converts a DC-DC voltage outputted from a DC power supply into an AC voltage, and to output to a series circuit in which a...
7589981 DC-AC converter and method of supplying AC power  
A dc-ac converter capable of supplying a finely regulated ac drive voltage to a load is provided. For this purpose, the converter includes, in a primary winding of a transformer, a full-bridge or...
7586768 Electric power conversion apparatus for plural DC voltage sources and an AC electrical load  
An electric power conversion apparatus includes a power converter connected to at least a first DC voltage source, a second DC voltage source and an AC electric motor. A control unit controls the...
7586763 Electric power converter circuit  
An electric power converter circuit includes a rectifying circuit having diodes, a coil, and a full-bridge circuit including switching devices, which are connected in cascade to an AC power supply ...
7583523 Three phase inverter control circuit detecting two phase currents and deducting or adding identical ON periods  
A small and highly vibration-proof inverter capable of detecting a phase current without requiring the development of complicated control software and without causing any current distortion is...
7577008 Converter circuit comprising distributed energy stores  
The invention relates to a converter circuit comprising at least one phase module ( 100 ) having an upper and a lower converter valve (T 1 , . . . , T 6 ), wherein each converter valve (TI, . . . ,...
7570502 Inverter apparatus comprising switching elements  
A problem to be solved by the present invention is to eliminate variation in potential in a turn-off time period of each GTO element, and to stabilize a gate drawing current by surely performing...
7561453 Method for operating an inverter and arrangement for executing the method  
There is described a method for operating an electronically controlled inverter. The inverter is controlled during the positive half-wave of the output alternating voltage in such a way that it...
7558094 Control device for power conversion circuit  
The control device for controlling a power conversion circuit having voltage-controlled type switching elements includes a control unit generating conduction control signals for controlling...
7548443 Three-phase PWM-signal generating apparatus  
An apparatus for generating a three-phase pulse-width-modulation signal for a three-phase voltage inverter employing a semiconductor switching element includes a generating unit that generates the...
7548439 Electric power converter for reducing generated high frequency components  
By reduction in loss and noise of a three-phase reactor on the AC side of an electric power converter, compactness and reduction in weight of the reactor are realized, and countermeasures for heat...
7535740 Electronic apparatus and power circuit having reduced switching loss  
An electronic apparatus having a load including: a power supply unit supplying a driving voltage to the load; an inverter unit switching the driving voltage; and a control voltage supply unit...
7529111 Drive controller for a self-commutated converter  
A drive controller for a self-commutated converter providing a “safe stop” is described. The converter has two half-bridges, and the drive controller includes two control circuits having...
7525820 Inverter  
Primary and secondary regions are electrically insulated from each other. The first and second pulse transformers are provided to the respective transistors in the switching circuit. Secondary...
7522437 Inverter circuit and control circuit thereof  
An inverter circuit and a control circuit thereof for converting DC power from the renewable energy or distributed energy into AC power so as to be fed into the AC utility power system according to...
7515439 Low voltage stress power converter  
A circuit used to convert a DC input to an AC output comprises a pair of series circuits, one or two capacitors, and one transformer. Each of the series circuits is in parallel with the DC input...
7511447 Motor drive apparatus  
When a torque command value from an external ECU is within a predetermined variation width, a control unit generates a signal and outputs the signal to a voltage command calculation unit so that...
7508689 Inverter and a drive system using the inverter  
A inverter has a switching device for switching DC to change it to AC, and a bipolar type rechargeable battery connected to the switching device in parallel or in series for smoothing the current...
7505294 Tri-level inverter  
A tri-level inverter power module has an architecture employing a high degree of modularity that allows a base power module to be quickly, easily, and cost effectively configured to address a large...
7505293 Device and method for controlling electric power converter  
The control device of an electric power converter comprises a control device controlling turn-on of semi-conductor legs. The converter comprises DC voltage power supply lines on three levels with...
7505292 Device and method for controlling an electric power converter  
The control device of an electric power converter comprises a control device controlling turn-on of semi-conductor legs. The converter comprises DC voltage supply lines, an inverter connected...
7502243 DC/AC inverter with adjustable gate-source voltage  
The present invention is a DC/AC inverter for converting a DC supply voltage signal to an AC voltage signal. The DC/AC inverter includes a drive circuit, a switch circuit, a transformer circuit and...
7495933 Resonance transducer  
There is provided a resonance transducer including a main bridge linked with an input signal. The resonance transducer includes a transformer assembly across which an output signal can be tapped, a...
7489527 DC transformer with an output inductance integrated on a magnetic core thereof and a DC/DC converter employing the same  
A DC/DC converter includes an input filter, a half-bridge converter without PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) control function, a synchronous rectifier, an output capacitor, and a DC transformer. The DC...
7479774 High-performance solar photovoltaic (PV) energy conversion system  
The present invention focuses on the development of a high-performance solar photovoltaic (PV) energy conversion system. The power circuit of the invention is made of a two-stage circuit,...
7480155 Digital generator of phase shift modulation  
A digital generator of phase shift modulation receives two binary coded numbers (F) and (P), that represent a requested frequency value and a requested phase value, respectively, and generates two...
7471532 Electric circuit, in particular for a medium-voltage power converter  
Disclosed is an electric circuit, in particular for a medium voltage power converter. The circuit has at least four semiconductor switches which form a series connection and which are connected to...
7466567 Half-bridge CCFL driving apparatus  
A half-bridge CCFL driving apparatus uses a bridge rectifier to convert AC into a DC voltage and stores the DC voltage in a capacitor unit. The capacitor unit averages the DC voltage into two...
7466566 DC-AC converter, controller IC therefor, and electronic apparatus utilizing such DC-AC converter  
An inverter has a semiconductor switch circuit provided in the primary circuit of a transformer. The switch circuit is controlled by a PWM circuit. The switch circuit is operated on the basis of an...
7463500 Monopolar DC to bipolar DC to AC converter  
An electrical DC-to-AC power conversion apparatus is disclosed that is primarily intended for use with solar photovoltaic sources in electric utility grid-interactive applications. The invention...
7457140 Power converter with hysteretic control  
According to an embodiment of the present invention, a method is provided for hysteretic control of a DC-to-DC power converter system having first and second switches connected in a half-bridge...
7450408 Integrated converter having three-phase power factor correction  
An integrated converter having three-phase power factor correction is provided. The integrated converter includes two PFC circuits. Two DC/DC converters are controlled and switched by the...
7443698 Converter circuit for switching of a multiplicity of switching voltage levels  
A converter circuit is disclosed for switching of a multiplicity of switching voltage levels, which have n first switching groups for each phase (R, S, T), with the n-th first switching group being...
7440301 High frequency excitation system  
A power module is adapted to be connected to a voltage source and to supply power to a load. The power module includes a switching bridge that includes a first power transistor and a second power...
7440300 Transformerless power conversion circuit for grid-connected power generation systems  
A transformerless power conversion circuit is interconnected with an electric grid and converts an input DC power provided by a power generator into an AC power and feeding the AC power into the...
7436684 DC/DC-rectifier with reduced losses  
A DC/DC-rectifier includes a transformer and a primary side bridge. The primary side bridge comprises a first pair of switches and a second pair of switches, and a secondary side bridge also...
7436155 Control device for a three-phase machine and method for operating the control device  
A control device for a three-phase machine contains an inverter, which can be connected on the input side to a direct voltage source and on the output side to the three-phase machine. The control...
7433212 System linking apparatus for generated electric power  
A system linking apparatus for generated electric power which may be made smaller and more efficient. The system linking apparatus is intended for connecting an electric power system to an output...
7433216 Voltage control and harmonic minimization of multi-level converter  
A controller applies a pattern of pulses to switching elements within a multi-level controller to effectuate control of the fundamental voltage magnitude and phase associated with the converter, as...