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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 03, 2017
Applicant:

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Mao Kawamura, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/20 (2019.01); H02M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/20 (2019.02); B60L 2210/14 (2013.01); B60L 2210/40 (2013.01); B60L 2240/525 (2013.01); H02M 1/0064 (2021.05);
Abstract

In an electrical power conversion device including a step-up or boost converter and an inverter, a small-size and inexpensive power conversion device is provided in which its reactor and capacitors can be made more compact. The electrical power conversion device includes a boost converter connected to an electric energy storage device, an inverter connected on an output side of the boost converter, and a controller for performing a turn-on/turn-off control on semiconductor switching devices of the boost converter and semiconductor switching devices of the inverter; and the semiconductor switching devices of the boost converter are made of an SiC semiconductor, and the semiconductor switching devices of the inverter are made of an Si semiconductor.


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