Power conversion system with re-configurable power flow
US9742303B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 15, 2014 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 15, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/76
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
According to some aspects, a power conversion system for converting electrical power produced by a generator is provided. The power conversion system comprises at least one first power converter configured to convert alternating current from the generator to direct current, at least one second power converter configured to convert the direct current to alternating current, and least one controller configured to reconfigure the at least one first power converter to convert direct current to alternating current and/or to reconfigure the at least one second power converter to convert alternating current to direct current.
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