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Electric work machine

US11225149B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 15, 2019
Grant dateJan 18, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 15, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T90/14
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An excavator comprising: a power supply that converts AC power supply voltage from a commercial power supply into DC power supply voltage; a battery that charges or discharges power from the power supply; an inverter that converts DC power supply voltage to AC power supply voltage; an electric motor that has power supplied thereto, and is controlled, by the inverter; a first electrical circuit that supplies power to the inverter from the power supply; a second electrical circuit that joins from the battery to the first electrical circuit; an inverter relay arranged between the inverter and a junction point between the first electrical circuit and the second electrical circuit; a battery relay arranged between the junction point and the battery; and a power supply relay arranged between the junction point and the power supply.

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