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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:
Aug. 29, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 27, 2018
Applicant:

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Keisuke Ishida, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 7/48 (2007.01); H02M 7/483 (2007.01); H02M 1/32 (2007.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 7/483 (2013.01); H02M 1/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

A power conversion device converts power between a direct-current (DC) circuit and an alternating-current (AC) circuit. The power conversion device includes a power converter circuit which includes a plurality of unit converters connected in series, and a controller. The unit converter includes one or more switching elements and a capacitor. The controller transmits, to the unit converter through a first transmission medium, information on a switching command for the unit converter. The unit converter transmits, to the controller through a second transmission medium, information on at least one condition of the unit converter. The first transmission medium is an optical fiber, and the second transmission medium is a wireless communication channel.


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