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Power unit and power electronic converting device

US10374504B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2017
Grant dateAug 6, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M7/487
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power unit includes: a plurality of power converters, a first output terminal of one of two adjacent power converters among the plurality of power converters is connected successively to a second output terminal of the other one of the two adjacent power converters; a local controller configured to output a plurality of control signals; and a plurality of driving circuits configured to output driving signals according to the plurality of control signals, to drive the plurality of power semiconductor switches to be turned on and off, wherein the control signals corresponding to the power semiconductor switches in the same position of the plurality of power converters are the same, the power semiconductor switches in the same position of the plurality of power converters are simultaneously turned on and off.

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