公开(公告)号：US09520254B2

公开(公告)日：2016-12-13

申请号：US14312994

申请日：2014-06-24

Applicant: EATON CORPORATION

Inventor： Gerald Zheng ,  Jack Gu ,  Xin Zhou ,  Olina Ouyang ,  Bruce Wu

IPC: H02H5/04 ,  H01H37/00 ,  H01H73/20 ,  H01F5/00 ,  H01H71/12 ,  H02H1/00 ,  G01K1/14 ,  G01K1/18 ,  H01H71/22 ,  H01H11/00

CPC classification number: H01H37/002 ,  G01K1/143 ,  G01K1/18 ,  H01F5/003 ,  H01H71/125 ,  H01H71/22 ,  H01H73/20 ,  H01H2011/0068 ,  H01H2071/124 ,  H02H1/0007 ,  H02H5/041 ,  H02H5/044

Abstract: A circuit interrupter includes a first terminal, a second terminal, separable contacts moveable between a closed position and an open position, the first and second terminals being electrically disconnected from each other when the separable contacts are in the open position, a printed circuit board Rogowski coil structured to sense a current flowing between the first and second terminals, a current transformer structured to harvest power from the current flowing between the first and second terminals, an electronic trip unit including an other trip circuit structured to output a first trip signal to control the actuator to cooperate with an operating mechanism to trip open the separable contacts based on the current sensed by the current sensor and a thermal trip assembly structured to sense a temperature of a busbar and to output a second trip signal based on the sensed temperature.

Abstract translation: 电路断路器包括第一端子，第二端子，可分离触点，可在闭合位置和打开位置之间移动，当可分离触点处于打开位置时，第一和第二端子彼此电断开;印刷电路板Rogowski 构成为感测在第一和第二端子之间流动的电流的线圈，被构造成从在第一和第二端子之间流动的电流中获取功率的电流互感器，包括结构化以输出第一跳闸信号以控制的另一跳闸电路的电子跳闸单元 所述致动器与操作机构配合以基于由所述电流传感器感测的电流来跳闸打开所述可分离触点;以及热触发组件，其被构造为感测母线的温度并基于所感测的温度输出第二跳闸信号。

公开(公告)号：US20160163441A1

公开(公告)日：2016-06-09

申请号：US14558902

申请日：2014-12-03

Applicant: EATON CORPORATION

Inventor： QIZHOU CHEN ,  Tianyu Chen ,  Li Yu ,  Yilun Chen ,  Jack Gu

IPC: H01F7/06 ,  H01F7/08

CPC classification number: H01F7/064 ,  H01F7/081 ,  H01F7/1615

Abstract: A circuit for driving an actuator including a closing coil and an opening coil, the circuit including a first electrical switch, a second electrical switch, a third electrical switch, a first diode, a second diode, a third diode, and a capacitor electrically connected to a second terminal of the third electrical switch. The circuit is structured such that controlling the state of the first, second, and third transistors causes current flowing through the circuit to flow through one of the closing coil and the opening coil and to not flow through the other of the closing coil and the opening coil.

Abstract translation: 一种用于驱动包括闭合线圈和开启线圈的致动器的电路，所述电路包括第一电开关，第二电开关，第三电开关，第一二极管，第二二极管，第三二极管和电连接的电容器 到第三电开关的第二端子。 电路被构造成使得控制第一，第二和第三晶体管的状态导致电流流过电路流过闭合线圈和开启线圈中的一个，并且不流过闭合线圈和开口中的另一个 线圈

公开(公告)号：US09520710B2

公开(公告)日：2016-12-13

申请号：US14312917

申请日：2014-06-24

Applicant: EATON CORPORATION

Inventor： Xin Zhou ,  Gerald Zheng ,  Olina Ouyang ,  Bruce Wu ,  Jack Gu

IPC: H02H5/04 ,  G01K13/00 ,  G01K7/01 ,  G01K1/14 ,  G01K1/18 ,  H01H71/12 ,  H01H71/22 ,  H01H11/00

CPC classification number: H02H5/048 ,  G01K1/143 ,  G01K1/18 ,  G01K7/01 ,  G01K13/00 ,  H01H71/125 ,  H01H71/22 ,  H01H2011/0068 ,  H01H2071/124 ,  H02H5/041 ,  H02H5/044

Abstract: A thermal trip assembly for use with a busbar includes a fastener, an insulating sleeve, a temperature sensor structured to sense a temperature of the busbar, and a thermal trip circuit structured to output a trip signal based on the sensed temperature. A portion of the insulating sleeve is disposed between the temperature sensor and the busbar. The fastener couples the insulating sleeve and the temperature sensor to the busbar with the insulating sleeve being in direct contact with a portion of the busbar.

Abstract translation: 与母线一起使用的热脱扣组件包括紧固件，绝缘套管，构造为感测母线温度的温度传感器，以及构造成基于感测到的温度输出跳闸信号的热跳闸电路。 绝缘套管的一部分设置在温度传感器和母线之间。 紧固件将绝缘套管和温度传感器耦合到母线，绝缘套管与母线的一部分直接接触。

公开(公告)号：US09103852B2

公开(公告)日：2015-08-11

申请号：US14059621

申请日：2013-10-22

Applicant: EATON CORPORATION

Inventor： Gerald Zheng ,  Jack Gu ,  Bruce Wu ,  Vijay Bhavaraju ,  Xin Zhou

IPC: G01R31/02 ,  G01R19/00 ,  H01H71/12

CPC classification number: G01R19/0092 ,  G01R15/18 ,  G01R19/18 ,  H01H71/125 ,  H02H1/0007 ,  H02H3/087

Abstract: A circuit for sensing a direct current includes a first resistance and a second resistance. A first portion of the direct current flows through the first resistance and a second portion of the direct current flows through the second resistance. The circuit further includes a current sensor having an opening, first and second conductors inductively coupled with the current sensor, and a switching circuit having a pair of switches structured to alternatingly switch in order that the second portion of the direct current alternatingly flows through the first and second conductors. The second portion of the direct current flowing through the first conductor passes through the opening of the current sensor in a first direction and the second portion of the direct current flowing through the second conductor passes through the opening of the current sensor in a second direction opposite to the first direction.

Abstract translation: 用于感测直流电路的电路包括第一电阻和第二电阻。 直流电流的第一部分流经第一电阻，第二部分直流电流流过第二电阻。 电路还包括电流传感器，其具有开口，与电流传感器感应耦合的第一和第二导体，以及开关电路，其具有一对开关，其被构造为交替地切换，以便直流的第二部分交替地流过第一 和第二导体。 流过第一导体的直流电流的第二部分沿着第一方向穿过电流传感器的开口，并且流过第二导体的直流的第二部分在相反的第二方向上穿过电流传感器的开口 到第一个方向。

公开(公告)号：US09735685B2

公开(公告)日：2017-08-15

申请号：US14437416

申请日：2013-10-17

Applicant: EATON CORPORATION

Inventor： Kunfeng Li ,  Huali Zhang ,  Denis Deng ,  Jack Gu ,  Yuefeng Yang

IPC: H02M1/14 ,  H02M3/335 ,  H02M3/28 ,  H02M1/00

CPC classification number: H02M3/33507 ,  H02M1/14 ,  H02M3/285 ,  H02M2001/0003 ,  H02M2001/0058 ,  Y02B70/1491

Abstract: The present invention discloses an interleaved LLC convertor with current sharing. The interleaved LLC convertor with current sharing comprises: an interleaved LLC circuit, consisting of an even number of LLC circuits connected in parallel; and a plurality of windings with the same quantity as that of the LLC circuits, wherein all first polarization terminals from each of LLC circuits at its DC output side together constitute a first output terminal; all first terminals from each of the windings together constitute a second output terminal; a first half of the plurality of windings surround a magnetic core in a first direction, and a second half of the plurality of windings surround the magnetic core in a second direction; each of the plurality of windings has the same inductance, and the first half of the plurality of windings are inversely coupled with the second half of the plurality of windings; and the second polarization terminal of each LLC circuit at its DC output side connects to a second terminal of one of the windings.

公开(公告)号：US08995156B2

公开(公告)日：2015-03-31

申请号：US13710830

申请日：2012-12-11

Applicant: Eaton Corporation

Inventor： Jack Gu ,  Yuefeng Yang ,  Yuehui Li

IPC: H02M3/24 ,  H02M3/156 ,  H02M3/337 ,  H02M1/00 ,  H02M7/48

CPC classification number: H02M3/156 ,  H02M3/3376 ,  H02M2001/007 ,  H02M2007/4815 ,  Y02B70/1425 ,  Y02B70/1433 ,  Y02B70/1441

Abstract: A direct current to direct current (DC/DC) converter includes a resonant converter stage, a buck stage, and a processor apparatus. The resonant converter stage includes a bridge circuit. The buck stage is configured to output an output voltage and an output current, is electrically connected in series with the resonant converter stage, and includes a buck switch. The processor apparatus is configured to sense the output voltage and the output current, and, based on the sensed output voltage and the sensed output current, to perform one of: (a) fixing a switching frequency of the bridge circuit to a predetermined maximum switching frequency and controlling the output voltage by controlling a duty cycle of the buck switch, and (b) fixing the duty cycle of the buck switch to a predetermined duty cycle and controlling the output voltage by controlling the switching frequency of the bridge circuit.

Abstract translation: 对直流（DC / DC）转换器的直流电流包括谐振转换器级，降压级和处理器装置。 谐振转换器级包括桥式电路。 降压级被配置为输出输出电压和输出电流，与谐振转换器级串联电连接，并且包括降压开关。 处理器装置被配置为感测输出电压和输出电流，并且基于所感测的输出电压和感测的输出电流来执行下列之一：（a）将桥接电路的开关频率固定到预定的最大开关 通过控制降压开关的占空比来控制输出电压，以及（b）将降压开关的占空比固定为预定的占空比，并通过控制桥式电路的开关频率来控制输出电压。

公开(公告)号：US09478338B2

公开(公告)日：2016-10-25

申请号：US14558902

申请日：2014-12-03

Applicant: EATON CORPORATION

Inventor： Qizhou Chen ,  Tianyu Chen ,  Li Yu ,  Yilun Chen ,  Jack Gu

IPC: H01F7/08 ,  H01F7/06

CPC classification number: H01F7/064 ,  H01F7/081 ,  H01F7/1615

Abstract: A circuit for driving an actuator including a closing coil and an opening coil, the circuit including a first electrical switch, a second electrical switch, a third electrical switch, a first diode, a second diode, a third diode, and a capacitor electrically connected to a second terminal of the third electrical switch. The circuit is structured such that controlling the state of the first, second, and third transistors causes current flowing through the circuit to flow through one of the closing coil and the opening coil and to not flow through the other of the closing coil and the opening coil.

Abstract translation: 一种用于驱动包括闭合线圈和开启线圈的致动器的电路，所述电路包括第一电开关，第二电开关，第三电开关，第一二极管，第二二极管，第三二极管和电连接的电容器 到第三电开关的第二端子。 电路被构造成使得控制第一，第二和第三晶体管的状态导致电流流过电路流过闭合线圈和开启线圈中的一个，并且不流过闭合线圈和开口中的另一个 线圈

公开(公告)号：US20150357921A1

公开(公告)日：2015-12-10

申请号：US14437416

申请日：2013-10-17

Applicant: EATON CORPORATION

Inventor： Kunfeng Li ,  Huali Zhang ,  Denis Deng ,  Jack Gu ,  Yuefeng Yang

IPC: H02M3/335

CPC classification number: H02M3/33507 ,  H02M1/14 ,  H02M3/285 ,  H02M2001/0003 ,  H02M2001/0058 ,  Y02B70/1491

Abstract: The present invention discloses an interleaved LLC convertor with current sharing. The interleaved LLC convertor with current sharing comprises: an interleaved LLC circuit, consisting of an even number of LLC circuits connected in parallel; and a plurality of windings with the same quantity as that of the LLC circuits, wherein all first polarization terminals from each of LLC circuits at its DC output side together constitute a first output terminal; all first terminals from each of the windings together constitute a second output terminal; a first half of the plurality of windings surround a magnetic core in a first direction, and a second half of the plurality of windings surround the magnetic core in a second direction; each of the plurality of windings has the same inductance, and the first half of the plurality of windings are inversely coupled with the second half of the plurality of windings; and the second polarization terminal of each LLC circuit at its DC output side connects to a second terminal of one of the windings.

Abstract translation: 本发明公开了一种具有电流共享的交错LLC转换器。 具有电流共享的交错LLC转换器包括：交错LLC电路，由并联连接的偶数LLC电路组成; 以及与LLC电路具有相同数量的多个绕组，其中来自其DC输出侧的每个LLC电路的所有第一极化端子一起构成第一输出端子; 来自每个绕组的所有第一端子一起构成第二输出端子; 所述多个绕组的前半部围绕第一方向的磁芯，并且所述多个绕组的第二半部沿第二方向围绕所述磁芯; 所述多个绕组中的每一个具有相同的电感，并且所述多个绕组的前半部与所述多个绕组的所述第二半部反向耦合; 并且每个LLC电路在其DC输出侧的第二极化端子连接到一个绕组的第二端子。