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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2022
Applicant:
Goodrich Actuation Systems Limited, Solihull, GB;
Inventors:
Mohamed Elsayed Rashed Mohamed Alabassy, Nottingham, GB;
Maamar Benarous, Coventry, GB;
Assignee:
GOODRICH ACTUATION SYSTEMS LIMITED, Solihull, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 1/32 (2007.01); H02M 7/483 (2007.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 1/325 (2021.05); H02M 7/4835 (2021.05);
Abstract
A power inverter topology for converting a DC input to one or more phases of AC output, and methods for operating the same. The power inverter includes a switching circuit, an input circuit and a freewheeling diode bridge arrangement. The switching circuit comprises switch arms extending between the upper and lower branches of the switching circuit. The input circuit includes upper and lower isolating switches that can be selectively operated to respectively isolate the upper and/or lower branches of the switching circuit.