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Apparatus for driving motor and controlling method thereof

US9502999B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 2015
Grant dateNov 22, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02P25/0925
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is provided an apparatus for driving a motor including: a converter applying an input voltage to each phase winding of the motor; and a processor controlling a phase current flowing to the phase winding to which the input voltage is applied to be increased or decreased in a preset reference range and controlling phase commutation of the motor based on a change in the phase current.

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