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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2016
Applicant:
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 31/02 (2006.01); H02P 27/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 31/02 (2013.01); H02P 27/06 (2013.01); H02P 2201/03 (2013.01);
Abstract
A power converter includes a first substrate on which a module including a switching element is mounted, a second substrate on which a smoothing capacitor is mounted, and a terminal block connecting the first substrate and the second substrate, with the first and second substrates located to face each other. The terminal block includes a current path over which at least one of current flowing from the module to the smoothing capacitor and current flowing from the smoothing capacitor to the module flows.