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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2015
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Henry Todd Young, Erie, PA (US);
Alvaro Jorge Mari Curbelo, Oberschleissheim, DE;
Jason Daniel Kuttenkuler, Wattsburg, PA (US);
Tiziana Bertoncelli, Munich, DE;
Sean Patrick Cillessen, Erie, PA (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A current shaping phase leg bus bar for power electronics systems includes a first terminal connector, a second terminal connector, insulated from the first terminal connector, and a third terminal connector, insulated from the first and second terminal connectors. At least one of the terminal connectors is a current shaping terminal connector that includes one or more layers having a plurality of pre-defined locations for electrical connections, said plurality of pre-defined locations including one or more first locations and a plurality of second locations, and includes one or more gaps within or among its one or more layers, to provide substantially balanced conductive pathways among its one or more first locations and its plurality of second locations.