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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2023
Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Deepak M. Divan, Atlanta, GA (US);
Joseph Benzaquen Sune, Atlanta, GA (US);
Zheng An, Atlanta, GA (US);
Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
An exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure provides a current source converter, comprising a transformer, a first circuit, and a second circuit. The transformer can comprise a first winding, a second winding, and a third winding. The first circuit can be electrically coupled to the first and second windings. The first circuit can comprise a battery port and a photovoltaic (PV) port. The battery port can be configured to interface with one or more batteries. The PV port can be configured to interface with one or more PV modules. The second circuit can be electrically coupled to the third winding. The second circuit can comprise an alternating current (AC) port configured to interface with an AC load.