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Converter station with diode rectifier

US9853562B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Joerg Dorn · Buttenheim, DE
Dominik Ergin · Baiersdorf, DE
Thomas Hammer · Iserlohn, DE
Hans-Joachim Knaak · Erlangen, DE
Peter Menke · Erlangen, DE
Roland Schuster · Erlangen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 28, 2013
Grant date	Dec 26, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 7, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH05K5/067
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A converter station for the transmission of electrical power has a diode rectifier with a DC terminal and an AC terminal. At least one transformer is connected to the AC terminal. In order to render the converter station as compact as possible, the diode rectifier is arranged in an insulating material.

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