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Method and system for temperature-based power converter control

US8242735B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 9, 2008
Grant dateAug 14, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02P29/68
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of controlling a power converter in an electric drive machine is disclosed. The method may include determining a first switching frequency and determining a second switching frequency. The method may also include comparing the first switching frequency and the second switching frequency. The method may further include selecting a power converter switching frequency from the lesser of the first switching frequency and the second switching frequency to control a power converter.

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