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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2004
Applicant:
Jouko Niiranen, Helsinki, FI;
Inventor:
Jouko Niiranen, Helsinki, FI;
Assignee:
ABB Oy, Helsinki, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02P 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An arrangement and a method for starting a slip-ring machine, the arrangement comprising a frequency converter arranged to be connected between a supply network and a rotor of the slip-ring machine for controlling the slip-ring machine, and starting means for starting the slip-ring machine. The starting means are arranged between the frequency converter and the rotor of the slip-ring machine, whereby the frequency converter is arranged to control the magnitude of the current of the rotor of the slip-ring machine in connection with starting the slip-ring machine.