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Power electronic module pre-charge system and method

US7830036B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2008
Grant dateNov 9, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M5/4585
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power electronics device with an improved pre-charge circuit configuration is provided. More specifically, the input of the motor drive module may accept an AC or DC source voltage. In this way, the pre-charge circuit of the motor drive module may be utilized whether the motor drive is coupled to an AC or DC source.

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