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Procedure and apparatus for braking a synchronous motor

US5847533A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 1995
Grant dateDec 8, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02P3/06
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for braking a synchronous motor (2) magnetized with permanent magnets. According to the invention, there is connected to the input connectors (38,40,42) of the synchronous motor a non-linear braking resistor (60) by means of which the stator windings of the synchronous motor (2) are closed.

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