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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2019
Auckland Uniservices Limited, Auckland, NZ;
Duleepa Jayanath Thrimawithana, Auckland, NZ;
Gaurav Rajesh Kalra, Auckland, NZ;
Martin Neuburger, Göppingen, DE;
AUCKLAND UNISERVICES LIMITED, Auckland, NZ;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a boost active bridge converter, which has particular, but not sole, relevance to a converter for an inductive or capacitive (wireless) power transfer system. According to an embodiment An AC-AC converter is presented. The AC-AC converter comprises a bridge circuit including at least two half-bridge converters, each half bridge converter comprising a first switch at an upper end and a second switch at a lower end, a capacitor connected to each half-bridge converter, the half bridge converters being connected to each other between the respective first switches and second switches thereof, the upper ends of each half bridge converters being connectable to a primary energy source, wherein the converter is operable to provide a controllable AC output.