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Power converter system

US6603672B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 2000
Grant dateAug 5, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/56
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power conversion system 10 which comprises a controller 12 and conversion assemblies 46, 48 which selectively rectify and invert an electrical signal. Conversion assemblies 46, 48 respectively comprise a plurality of integrated gate bipolar transistor assemblies. The power conversion system 10 is effective to convert DC current to AC current, convert AC current to DC current, and to control the output frequency of a received electrical signal to a conventional operating range.

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