Inductive Fast Charger
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    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20230051317A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-02-16

    申请号:US17975711

    申请日:2022-10-28

    Applicant: ABB Schweiz AG

    Abstract: A power electronic converter includes a plurality of converter cells, each comprising an inductive power transfer stage having a coupled inductor coupling first and second sides of the converter cell, wherein the inductor comprises a first winding around a first magnetic core and a second winding around a second magnetic core; wherein the first winding and the first magnetic core are separated from the second winding and the second magnetic core by a flat electric insulation layer that provides electric insulation between the first and second sides of the converter cell; wherein at least two of the coupled inductors are arranged so that their insulation layers form a single contiguous insulation layer.

    REDUNDANCY OF A RESONANT CONVERTER STAGE BY FREQUENCY ADAPTATION

    公开(公告)号:US20220385176A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-12-01

    申请号:US17753963

    申请日:2020-09-18

    Applicant: ABB Schweiz AG

    Abstract: A resonant DC/DC converter which has a first DC link, preferably including a first DC link capacitor; a DC/AC converter which has a first plurality of N>1 converter bridges connected in parallel to the first DC link; each converter bridge comprising a plurality of switches each of which may be switched between a conducting state and a non-conducting state. The resonant DC/DC converter also includes an AC intermediate circuit having an input connected to an output of the DC/AC converter and comprising: a transformer, preferably a medium frequency transformer, having a primary side and a secondary side; the primary side comprising at least one primary winding; a first plurality of N capacitors, wherein for each converter bridge, a different one from the first plurality of capacitors is connected between said converter bridge and the at least one primary winding.

    CURRENT BALANCING IN POWER SEMICONDUCTORS OF A DC/DC CONVERTER

    公开(公告)号:US20220345045A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-10-27

    申请号:US17753961

    申请日:2020-09-18

    Applicant: ABB Schweiz AG

    Abstract: A DC/DC converter which includes a first DC link, preferably a first DC link capacitor; a first plurality of N>1 converter bridges connected in parallel to the first DC link; and a transformer, preferably a medium frequency transformer. The transformer includes a primary side and a secondary side, wherein the primary side includes at least one primary winding. The converter further comprises a first plurality of N impedance elements, wherein for each converter bridge, a different one from the first plurality of impedance elements is connected between said converter bridge and the at least one primary winding.

    Current balancing in power semiconductors of a DC/DC converter

    公开(公告)号:US12149178B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-11-19

    申请号:US17753961

    申请日:2020-09-18

    Applicant: ABB Schweiz AG

    Abstract: A DC/DC converter which includes a first DC link, the first DC link can be a first DC link capacitor; a first plurality of N>1 converter bridges connected in parallel to the first DC link; and a transformer, the transformer can be a medium frequency transformer. The transformer includes a primary side and a secondary side, the primary side including at least one primary winding. The converter further includes a first plurality of N impedance elements, for each converter bridge, a respective impedance element of the first plurality of impedance elements is connected between the converter bridge and the at least one primary winding.

    Redundancy of a resonant converter stage by frequency adaptation

    公开(公告)号:US12119750B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-15

    申请号:US17753963

    申请日:2020-09-18

    Applicant: ABB Schweiz AG

    Abstract: A resonant DC/DC converter which has a first DC link, preferably including a first DC link capacitor; a DC/AC converter which has a first plurality of N>1 converter bridges connected in parallel to the first DC link; each converter bridge comprising a plurality of switches each of which may be switched between a conducting state and a non-conducting state. The resonant DC/DC converter also includes an AC intermediate circuit having an input connected to an output of the DC/AC converter and comprising: a transformer, preferably a medium frequency transformer, having a primary side and a secondary side; the primary side comprising at least one primary winding; a first plurality of N capacitors, wherein for each converter bridge, a different one from the first plurality of capacitors is connected between said converter bridge and the at least one primary winding.

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