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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2024
Rolls-royce Plc, London, GB;
ROLLS-ROYCE PLC, London, GB;
Abstract
A DC:DC converter includes: a DC:AC converter circuit having DC and AC sides; an AC:DC converter circuit having DC and sides; an AC link connecting the AC side of the DC:AC circuit and the AC side of the AC:DC converter circuit, the AC link including a transformer having a first winding connected to the AC side of the DC:AC converter circuit and a second winding connected to the AC side of the AC:DC converter; a capacitor; and a switch arrangement having a first state and a second state, wherein: in the first state, the capacitor is connected in series between the AC side of the DC:AC converter circuit and the first winding of the transformer; and in the second state, there is a current path between the AC side of the DC:AC converter circuit and the first winding of the transformer that does not include the capacitor.