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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2002
Applicants:
Hirotoshi Maekawa, Tokyo, JP;
Syougo Matsuoka, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Hirotoshi Maekawa, Tokyo, JP;
Syougo Matsuoka, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M007/537 ; H02H007/122 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
To perform a miniaturization and weight reduction of an electric power conversion apparatus, and in extension, the miniaturization of an inverter apparatus itself. In the inverter apparatus which converts a DC voltage into an AC voltage, a semiconductor device for electric power conversion, and a drive and protection circuit which drives and protects this semiconductor device for electric power conversion, and a power supply circuit which supplies power to this drive and protection circuit are integrated in the same module.