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Temperature protection circuit

US10727664B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2019
Grant dateJul 28, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K2017/0806
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a temperature protection circuit for a power converter, including a plurality of temperature protection branches, each of the temperature protection branches comprises a resistor, a voltage source, a temperature switch, and an isolation transformer, and each of the temperature protection branches corresponds to one of the power semiconductor switch blocks, and a first end of the resistor of each of the temperature protection branches is coupled to an output electrode of the power semiconductor switch block, and a second end of the resistor is coupled to a first end of the voltage source and coupled to a first end of the contact of the temperature switch via a primary winding of the isolation transformer, a second end of the voltage source and a second end of the contact of the temperature switch are respectively coupled to the potential midpoint of the power converter.

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