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Lag compensating controller having an improved transient response

US6445169B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2001
Grant dateSep 3, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M1/0025
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A controller and apparatus for use in a control system. The controller includes a first gain element configured to provide a first predetermined gain to an output error signal describing an error in the output of the control system; a compensator including a control loop including a storage element, the control loop receiving the output error signal, a second gain element configured to provide a second predetermined gain to the output of the control loop, and a detector configured to modify the contents of the storage element according to a predetermined adjustment value when a minimum predetermined excursion occurs in the output error signal; and a combiner configured to combine the outputs of the first and second gain elements to produce an output control signal for the control system.

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