Mendez Mauricio Tobon

Title: Mendez Mauricio Tobon and Capacitor Deterioration Assessment

Introduction

Mendez Mauricio Tobon is an inventor associated with Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd. His patent work includes a method for assessing the deterioration of a smoothing capacitor in a power conversion apparatus.

Latest Patents

The available information lists 1 patent for Mendez Mauricio Tobon: “Power conversion apparatus, deterioration determination method for smoothing capacitor.” The invention acquires multiple capacitance measurements from the capacitor in its initial and operating states. It uses statistical values from the initial measurements to establish characteristic information relating AC power to capacitance, then compares operating-state measurements with that information to determine the capacitor’s deterioration state.

Career Highlights

Tobon’s listed patent addresses monitoring the condition of a smoothing capacitor, a component used in power conversion equipment. The method is designed to assess deterioration using measured capacitance values and their relationship to AC power.

Collaborations

The provided information identifies Masato Ohya and Kazushige Hotta as Tobon’s coworkers. It does not specify their roles in the patent or describe the nature of their collaboration.

Conclusion

Mendez Mauricio Tobon’s listed invention focuses on evaluating smoothing-capacitor deterioration through statistical analysis of capacitance measurements, contributing a diagnostic approach for power conversion apparatus.