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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 1984
Filed:
Jul. 12, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hidehiko Sugimoto, Kasugai, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
363124 ; 363 17 ; 363 50 ; 323271 ;
Abstract
The present invention consists in connecting an auxiliary D.C. voltage source to a series-connected assembly constructed of electronic switches, whereby even when the electronic switches in the series-connected assembly have unequal switching rates, any overvoltage is not applied to the electronic switches and any power loss ascribable to the overvoltage is prevented.