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DC link capacitor, power converter and electric vehicle

US12260993B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2022
Grant dateMar 25, 2025
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01G4/228
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A DC link capacitor (8) comprises a capacitor housing, a plurality of capacitor cells (1), each comprising a film capacitor element (2) with a wound metallized film and two contact terminals (3a, 3b) connected to the metallized plastic film. The plurality of capacitor cells (1) are arranged in the capacitor housing (4) and are sealed therein by means of a sealing material (7). The contact terminals (3a, 3b) are electrically isolated from each other and protrude separately out of the sealing material (7), in order to be connected by means of bus bars.

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