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DC-to-DC converter having a secondary resonant circuit capacitor, and method for operating a DC-to-DC converter

US12003182B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Michael Finkenzeller · Feldkirchen-Westerham, DE
Mirjam Mantel · Birkenfeld, DE
Monika Poebl · Munich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 17, 2020
Grant date	Jun 4, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 6, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02B70/10
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A DC-to-DC converter includes a primary side of a transformer element of the DC-to-DC converter and a secondary side of the transformer element, the primary side having a first rectifier circuit and a primary-side resonant circuit and the secondary side having a second rectifier circuit and a secondary-side stored energy source, the transformer element being arranged between the primary side and the secondary side in order to transfer electrical energy, the secondary side having a secondary resonant circuit capacitor.

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