Multilevel inverter device and method
US9413268B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 10, 2012 |
| Grant date | Aug 9, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/56
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An embodiment multilevel inverter comprises a first boost apparatus having an input coupled to a positive dc bus and a second boost apparatus having an input coupled to a negative dc bus. The multilevel inverter further comprise a first switch coupled to an input of an L-C filter and the first boost apparatus, a second switch coupled to the input of the L-C filter and the second boost apparatus, a third switch coupled between the positive dc bus and the first switch and a fourth switch coupled between the negative dc bus and the second switch.
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