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Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2008

Filed:

Apr. 12, 2005
Applicants:

Shinichiro Nomura, Osaka, JP;

Hideharu Ogahara, Kanagawa, JP;

Katsumi Endo, Kanagawa, JP;

Shigetomi Tokunaga, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Shinichiro Nomura, Osaka, JP;

Hideharu Ogahara, Kanagawa, JP;

Katsumi Endo, Kanagawa, JP;

Shigetomi Tokunaga, Kanagawa, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02P 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An inverter circuit includes a temperature measuring section for measuring a temperature of switching elements forming a powering section, a motor speed detector for detecting a speed of a motor, a carrier frequency determiner for determining a carrier frequency based on a temperature of the switching elements and a speed of the motor, and an output waveform determining circuit for determining a duty in response to a load applied to the motor and for switching a carrier frequency.


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