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Converter

US9847707B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 2016
Grant dateDec 19, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B70/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A converter includes a first bridge arm and a voltage clamping unit. The first bridge arm includes a first switching unit. The voltage clamping unit is coupled to the first bridge arm, and includes a first charging branch and a second charging branch. The first charging branch is configured to have a first resonant frequency, to absorb a first spike of the first switching unit. The second charging branch is configured to have a second resonant frequency to absorb a second spike of the first switching unit.

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