Systems and methods for integrated VAR compensation and hydrogen production
    11.
    发明申请
    Systems and methods for integrated VAR compensation and hydrogen production 审中-公开
    综合VAR补偿和氢气生产的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20060114642A1

    公开(公告)日:2006-06-01

    申请号:US11000470

    申请日:2004-11-30

    IPC分类号: H01G9/00

    摘要: A method for regulating power in a grid is disclosed. The method involves generating a controllable DC power to an electrolyzer via power conversion circuitry to produce hydrogen. The method further involves providing a controllable reactive power to the grid via the power conversion circuitry to regulate power in the grid.

    摘要翻译: 公开了一种用于调节电网功率的方法。 该方法包括通过功率转换电路产生对电解槽的可控直流电力以产生氢。 该方法还包括通过功率转换电路向电网提供可控的无功功率以调节电网中的功率。

    METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR POWER CONVERSION
    13.
    发明申请
    METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR POWER CONVERSION 有权
    电力转换方法与系统

    公开(公告)号:US20120169259A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-07-05

    申请号:US12983574

    申请日:2011-01-03

    IPC分类号: H02P6/14

    摘要: A method and system for a commutation control circuit are provided. The system includes an integrating voltage counter electrically coupled to an electrical power bus, wherein the integrating voltage counter is configured to integrate over time a voltage signal received from the power bus and to generate a trigger signal when the integrated voltage signal equals a predetermined count. The system also includes a plurality of transistor pairs configured to receive a trigger signal generated by the integrating voltage counter and electrically coupled to respective windings of a motor.

    摘要翻译: 提供了一种用于换向控制电路的方法和系统。 该系统包括电耦合到电力总线的积分电压计数器,其中积分电压计数器被配置为随着时间积分从电力总线接收的电压信号并且当积分电压信号等于预定计数时产生触发信号。 该系统还包括多个晶体管对,其被配置为接收由积分电压计数器产生的触发信号并电耦合到电动机的相应绕组。

    Converter topology and methods for interfacing an electrical machine to electrical power grid
    14.
    发明授权
    Converter topology and methods for interfacing an electrical machine to electrical power grid 失效
    用于将电机与电力电网连接的转换器拓扑和方法

    公开(公告)号:US07532490B2

    公开(公告)日:2009-05-12

    申请号:US11464241

    申请日:2006-08-14

    IPC分类号: H02J3/00 H02M5/40

    CPC分类号: H02M5/271 H02M5/297

    摘要: A power converter for coupling an electrical machine to an electrical grid includes a machine side converter and a grid side converter, each, side having a plurality of corresponding stages for converting a three-phase electrical signal of the electrical machine to a three-phase electrical signal of the electrical grid. The machine side converter includes a plurality of single-phase bridges coupled in series. The grid side converter includes a plurality of three-phase bridges. Each three-phase bridge corresponds to one of the single-phase bridges of the machine side converter. Each three-phase bridge is coupled to the primary windings of a corresponding transformer. The secondary windings of each corresponding transformer is phase-shifted from its primary windings and is coupled to secondary windings of another respective transformer, thus providing for coupling of the three-phase bridges in a series.

    摘要翻译: 用于将电机耦合到电网的功率转换器包括机器侧转换器和电网侧转换器,每个侧面具有多个对应级,用于将电机的三相电信号转换成三相电 电网信号。 机器侧转换器包括串联耦合的多个单相桥。 电网侧转换器包括多个三相桥。 每个三相桥对应于机器侧转换器的单相桥之一。 每个三相桥耦合到相应变压器的初级绕组。 每个相应变压器的次级绕组从其初级绕组相移并耦合到另一个相应变压器的次级绕组,从而提供串联的三相桥的耦合。

    COLLECTION AND TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
    16.
    发明申请
    COLLECTION AND TRANSMISSION SYSTEM 有权
    收集和传输系统

    公开(公告)号:US20080137382A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-06-12

    申请号:US11608570

    申请日:2006-12-08

    IPC分类号: H02J3/36 H02H7/00

    CPC分类号: H02M7/49

    摘要: A collection and transmission system (10) includes: a system direct current (DC) link (12) configured for carrying power from a source (13) to a grid (16); and alternating current (AC) to DC power converter modules (19, 119, 219, 319) coupled in series to the system DC link on a source side of the system DC link, each power converter module configured for being coupled to one or more sources (114, 214, 314, 414) on the source side, wherein each power converter module is configured to short circuit the DC terminals of the power converter module upon receipt of a respective command signal.

    摘要翻译: 收集和传输系统(10)包括:系统直流(DC)链路(12),被配置为将动力从源(13)传送到网格(16); 以及与所述系统DC链路的源侧上的所述系统DC链路串联耦合的DC电力转换器模块(19,119,219,319)的交流电(AC),每个功率转换器模块被配置为耦合到一个或多个 源极(114,214,314,414),其中每个功率转换器模块被配置为在接收到相应的命令信号时短路功率转换器模块的DC端子。

    CONVERTER TOPOLOGY AND METHODS FOR INTERFACING AN ELECTRICAL MACHINE TO ELECTRICAL POWER GRID
    17.
    发明申请
    CONVERTER TOPOLOGY AND METHODS FOR INTERFACING AN ELECTRICAL MACHINE TO ELECTRICAL POWER GRID 失效
    用于将电机连接到电力网的转换器拓扑学和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20080037190A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-02-14

    申请号:US11464241

    申请日:2006-08-14

    IPC分类号: H01H73/00

    CPC分类号: H02M5/271 H02M5/297

    摘要: A power converter for coupling an electrical machine to an electrical grid, the power converter including a machine side converter and a grid side converter, each side having a plurality of corresponding stages for converting a three-phase electrical signal of the electrical machine to a three-phase electrical signal of the electrical grid; wherein the machine side converter includes a plurality of single-phase bridges coupled in a series and has at least one coupling for coupling with the electrical machine; wherein the grid side converter includes a plurality of three-phase bridges, each three-phase bridge corresponding to one of the single-phase bridges of the machine side converter; wherein each three-phase bridge is coupled to the primary windings of a respective transformer while the secondary windings of the respective transformer are phase-shifted from the primary windings thereof and are coupled to secondary windings of another respective transformer, thus providing for coupling of the plurality of three-phase bridges in a series, wherein a transformer at the end of the series provides a coupling to at least the electrical grid; and wherein each single-phase bridge of the machine side converter is coupled to the corresponding three-phase bridge of the grid side converter by a direct current (DC) link. A method for making the power converter and a method for using the power converter are also provided.

    摘要翻译: 一种用于将电机耦合到电网的功率转换器,所述功率转换器包括机器侧转换器和电网侧转换器,每侧具有多个对应级,用于将所述电机的三相电信号转换为三 电网的相电信号; 其中所述机器侧转换器包括串联耦合的多个单相桥并且具有用于与所述电机耦合的至少一个联接器; 其中所述电网侧转换器包括多个三相桥,每个三相桥对应于所述机侧转换器的单相桥之一; 其中每个三相桥耦合到相应变压器的初级绕组,而相应变压器的次级绕组从其初级绕组相移并耦合到另一个相应变压器的次级绕组,从而提供 多个串联的三相桥,其中串联端的变压器提供至少电网的耦合; 并且其中机器侧转换器的每个单相桥通过直流(DC)链路耦合到电网侧转换器的对应的三相桥。 还提供了一种用于制造功率转换器的方法和使用该功率转换器的方法。

    METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSFORMER CONTROL
    18.
    发明申请
    METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSFORMER CONTROL 有权
    变压器控制方法与系统

    公开(公告)号:US20080024114A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-01-31

    申请号:US11460064

    申请日:2006-07-26

    IPC分类号: G01R15/18

    摘要: A method to balance transformer flux among a plurality of transformers is disclosed. The plurality of transformers is connected to a plurality of converters, each transformer having an associated converter. The method comprises determining a reference flux value, measuring an actual flux value for each transformer, and developing a plurality of voltage command signals in relation to a plurality of variance values between the reference flux value and each actual flux value. In response to the voltage command signals being received at a modulator in signal communication with the plurality of converters, the method proceeds by generating a plurality of switching signals to reduce each of the variance values by making available the plurality of switching signals to each of the associated plurality of converters.

    摘要翻译: 公开了一种在多个变压器之间平衡变压器通量的方法。 多个变压器连接到多个转换器,每个变压器具有相关联的转换器。 该方法包括确定参考通量值,测量每个变压器的实际通量值,以及相对于参考通量值和每个实际通量值之间的多个方差值来开发多个电压指令信号。 响应于在与多个转换器进行信号通信的调制器处接收的电压指令信号,该方法通过产生多个切换信号来进行,以通过将多个切换信号提供给每个 相关联的多个转换器。

    Power converter methods and apparatus for variable speed high power machines
    20.
    发明申请
    Power converter methods and apparatus for variable speed high power machines 有权
    用于变速高功率机器的功率转换器方法和装置

    公开(公告)号:US20070086221A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-04-19

    申请号:US11251727

    申请日:2005-10-17

    IPC分类号: H02J3/00

    CPC分类号: H02M5/272 H02M5/271

    摘要: Methods and apparatus for converting power from a power source are described. In one example embodiment, the method includes controlling multiple transformer and switchgear units coupled to a power source, and controlling multiple converter units connected in parallel. Each converter unit is coupled to a respective one of the transformer and switchgear units to form an individual thread. The transformer and switchgear unit and power converters are controlled so that the carrier waveforms for each individual thread are interleaved between each other over a carrier cycle.

    摘要翻译: 描述用于从电源转换功率的方法和装置。 在一个示例实施例中,该方法包括控制耦合到电源的多个变压器和开关设备单元,以及控制并联连接的多个转换器单元。 每个转换器单元耦合到变压器和开关设备单元中的相应一个以形成单个螺纹。 控制变压器和开关设备单元和功率转换器,使得每个单独线程的载波波形在载波周期之间彼此交错。