Motor control unit and electric power steering apparatus and vehicle equipped with the same

    公开(公告)号:US10471985B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-11-12

    申请号:US15531535

    申请日:2016-03-09

    申请人: NSK LTD.

    IPC分类号: B62D5/04 H02P29/028

    摘要: [Problem]An object of the present invention is to provide a motor control unit that improves a discontinuous feeling of an assist by flexibly making an adjustment of a current command value of a normal system when a failure occurs in any system of multi-system motor control, and enables smooth handling, and to provide an electric power steering apparatus and a vehicle equipped with the same.[Means for Solving the Problem]A motor control unit comprises motor driving circuits of respective winding systems that supply a motor having multi-system motor windings with driving currents; and a control calculating section that calculates a current command value of each winding system for driving the motor, when a failure occurs in the motor winding or the motor driving circuit in any of the systems, performs a first change of changing a characteristic of the current command value of a normal system to a first characteristic that forms a characteristic equivalent to a total of the current command values at normal time, after performing the first change, performs a second change of changing the characteristic of the current command value to a second characteristic whose output is more suppressed than the first characteristic, and controls the motor driving circuit.

    Motor Control Apparatus, Electric Power Steering Apparatus and Vehicle Using the Same
    4.
    发明申请
    Motor Control Apparatus, Electric Power Steering Apparatus and Vehicle Using the Same 有权
    电机控制装置,电动转向装置及其使用的车辆

    公开(公告)号:US20160134212A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-05-12

    申请号:US14899051

    申请日:2013-12-13

    申请人: NSK LTD.

    IPC分类号: H02P6/12 H02P6/14

    摘要: A motor control apparatus includes a motor current shutoff unit inserted between a multi-phase inverter circuit and a multi-phase electric motor to shut off a current for each of plural phases, the inverter circuit including an arm for each of the plural phases, a redundant arm unit including one or more arms, a connection selecting unit selecting which one of windings of the electric motor is to be connected to each of the one or more arms of the redundant arm unit, an abnormal arm detection unit detecting an abnormality in each of the plural phases of the inverter circuit, and an abnormality control unit shutting off connection between an abnormal arm and the motor when the abnormal arm detection unit detects the abnormal arm, and connecting the one or more arms of the redundant arm unit to a winding of the motor shut off.

    摘要翻译: 电动机控制装置包括插入在多相逆变器电路和多相电动机之间的电动机电流切断装置,以切断多相的电流,所述逆变器电路包括用于各相的臂,a 包括一个或多个臂的冗余臂单元,连接选择单元,其选择要连接到所述冗余臂单元的所述一个或多个臂中的每一个的所述电动机的绕组中的哪一个;检测每个所述异常的异常臂检测单元 以及异常控制单元,当异常臂检测单元检测到异常臂时,断开异常臂与电机之间的连接,并将冗余臂单元的一个或多个臂连接到绕组 的电机关闭。

    Physical quantity detecting device and electric power steering apparatus using same
    6.
    发明授权
    Physical quantity detecting device and electric power steering apparatus using same 有权
    物理量检测装置和使用该物理量检测装置的电动助力转向装置

    公开(公告)号:US09573619B2

    公开(公告)日:2017-02-21

    申请号:US14431821

    申请日:2013-10-09

    申请人: NSK LTD.

    摘要: A physical quantity detecting device that can determine abnormality of a signal transmission system between a physical quantity detector and a controller and an electric power steering apparatus using the physical quantity detecting device are provided. The physical quantity detecting device includes a physical quantity detector configured to detect a physical quantity and to output a physical quantity detection signal and a controller configured to receive the physical quantity outputted from the physical quantity detector via a transmission line and to perform a control operation on the basis of the physical quantity. The physical quantity detector outputs a diagnostic signal for detecting abnormality of a transmission system between the controller and the physical quantity detector and the controller includes an abnormality determining unit configured to determine abnormality of the transmission system on the basis of the diagnostic signal when receiving the diagnostic signal.

    摘要翻译: 提供一种物理量检测装置,其能够确定物理量检测器与控制器之间的信号传输系统的异常以及使用该物理量检测装置的电动助力转向装置。 物理量检测装置包括:物理量检测器,被配置为检测物理量并输出物理量检测信号;以及控制器,被配置为经由传输线接收从物理量检测器输出的物理量,并且执行对 物理量的基础。 物理量检测器输出用于检测控制器和物理量检测器之间的传输系统的异常的诊断信号,并且控制器包括异常确定单元,其被配置为当接收诊断时基于诊断信号来确定传输系统的异常 信号。

    Physical Quantity Detecting Device and Electric Power Steering Apparatus Using Same
    10.
    发明申请
    Physical Quantity Detecting Device and Electric Power Steering Apparatus Using Same 有权
    物理量检测装置及电动转向装置

    公开(公告)号:US20150239494A1

    公开(公告)日:2015-08-27

    申请号:US14431821

    申请日:2013-10-09

    申请人: NSK LTD.

    IPC分类号: B62D5/04 G01L5/22

    摘要: A physical quantity detecting device that can determine abnormality of a signal transmission system between a physical quantity detector and a controller and an electric power steering apparatus using the physical quantity detecting device are provided. The physical quantity detecting device includes a physical quantity detector configured to detect a physical quantity and to output a physical quantity detection signal and a controller configured to receive the physical quantity outputted from the physical quantity detector via a transmission line and to perform a control operation on the basis of the physical quantity. The physical quantity detector outputs a diagnostic signal for detecting abnormality of a transmission system between the controller and the physical quantity detector and the controller includes an abnormality determining unit configured to determine abnormality of the transmission system on the basis of the diagnostic signal when receiving the diagnostic signal.

    摘要翻译: 提供一种物理量检测装置,其能够确定物理量检测器与控制器之间的信号传输系统的异常以及使用该物理量检测装置的电动助力转向装置。 物理量检测装置包括:物理量检测器,被配置为检测物理量并输出物理量检测信号;以及控制器,被配置为经由传输线接收从物理量检测器输出的物理量,并且执行对 物理量的基础。 物理量检测器输出用于检测控制器和物理量检测器之间的传输系统的异常的诊断信号,并且控制器包括异常确定单元,其被配置为当接收诊断时基于诊断信号来确定传输系统的异常 信号。