Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Motor current measurement apparatus and method
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Application No.: US17646934Application Date: 2022-01-04
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Publication No.: US11757345B2Publication Date: 2023-09-12
- Inventor: Dino Costanzo , Xiyu Xu , Chengpan Cai
- Applicant: STMicroelectronics (Shenzhen) R&D Co. Ltd.
- Applicant Address: CN Shenzhen
- Assignee: STMicroelectronics (Shenzhen) R&D Co. Ltd.
- Current Assignee: STMicroelectronics (Shenzhen) R&D Co. Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: CN Shenzhen
- Agency: Slater Matsil, LLP
- Main IPC: H02M7/44
- IPC: H02M7/44 ; H02M1/00 ; H02M7/493 ; H02P5/505 ; H02P5/685

Abstract:
An apparatus includes a first inverter configured to drive a first motor having a plurality of phases, the first inverter comprising a plurality of inverter legs, each of which is coupled to a corresponding phase of the first motor, a second inverter configured to drive a second motor having a plurality of phases, the second inverter comprising a plurality of inverter legs, each of which is coupled to a corresponding phase of the second motor, and a first current sensor configured to sense currents flowing in the first inverter and the second inverter, wherein the first current sensor is shared by at least by two inverter legs.
Public/Granted literature
- US20230216394A1 MOTOR CURRENT MEASUREMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2023-07-06
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