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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:
May. 07, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 04, 2019
Applicant:

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hidetoshi Kitanaka, Tokyo, JP;

Tetsuo Sugahara, Tokyo, JP;

Hirokazu Takabayashi, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 3/00 (2019.01); B60L 9/18 (2006.01); B60L 9/24 (2006.01); H02P 27/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 3/0084 (2013.01); B60L 9/18 (2013.01); B60L 9/24 (2013.01); H02P 27/06 (2013.01); B60L 2200/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electric vehicle drive system includes: a reactor; and electric vehicle control apparatuses that control electric motors for driving an electric vehicle. Each of the electric vehicle control apparatuses includes: a capacitor that defines a filter circuit together with the reactor; an inverter circuit that supplies power to the corresponding one of the electric motors; and a control unit that controls the inverter circuit. The inverter circuit is housed in a housing together with the capacitor and the control unit. The reactor is connectable to each of the housings through an electric wire having any desired length. At least one of the electric wires connecting the reactor and the housings has a length of 2 meters or more.


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