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Multiple power generator connection method and system

US6522030B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2000
Grant dateFeb 18, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J3/46
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for connecting a plurality of power generators, each having an electrical power converter output and adjustable output voltage magnitude and frequency, with at least one digital communications bus to provide synchronization and load sharing. One of the plurality of power generators is designated a master unit and the remainder are designated as slave units.

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