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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2008

Filed:

Jul. 24, 2007
Applicants:

Srinivas Ponnaluri, Untersiggenthal, CH;

Leonardo Serpa, Zürich, CH;

Inventors:

Srinivas Ponnaluri, Untersiggenthal, CH;

Leonardo Serpa, Zürich, CH;

Assignee:

ABB Schweiz AG, Baden, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method is disclosed for operating a converter circuit, with the converter circuit having a converter unit with a plurality of drivable power semiconductor switches and an LCL filter connected to each phase connection of the converter unit, in which the drivable power semiconductor switches are driven by means of a drive signal which is formed from a hysteresis power value, from a hysteresis wattless-component value and from a selected flux sector. An apparatus for carrying out the method is also disclosed.


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