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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2007
Filed:
May. 27, 2005
Applicants:
Raed H. Ahmad, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Ekkehard Pittius, Roth, DE;
Inventors:
Raed H. Ahmad, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Ekkehard Pittius, Roth, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02P 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Certain exemplary embodiments can include a system comprising an electric drive system for a machine. The system can include a rectifier adapted to convert AC power from an alternator to DC power. The system can include an inverter adapted to receive DC power from the rectifier and provide power to a traction motor and/or auxiliary devices. Certain exemplary embodiments can include a system and method for dissipating excess energy from a machine.