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Control system for medium voltage variable frequency drive

US11677329B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 29, 2018
Grant dateJun 13, 2023
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M7/53873
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A drive system (300) includes a plurality of power cells (312) supplying power to one or more output phases (A, B, C), each power cell (312) having multiple switching devices (315a-d) incorporating semiconductor switches, and a control system (400) in communication with the plurality of power cells (312) and controlling operation of the plurality of power cells (312), wherein the control system (400) includes a system on chip (410) with one or more central processing units (412, 414) and a field programmable gate array (416) in communication with the one or more central processing units (412, 414).

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