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Power converter, generator and architecture for high efficiency auxiliary power unit

US9783317B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2014
Grant dateOct 10, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/60
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A high efficiency multifunction power system for an aircraft is provided. The system includes an AC generator and a multifunction power converter-controller module including at least one multifunction power converter-controller. The at least one multifunction power converter-controller is configured to function as a power converter and a controller to perform multiple operation modes.

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