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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2010
Filed:
May. 13, 2005
Applicant:
Paul S. Bixel, Salem, VA (US);
Inventor:
Paul S. Bixel, Salem, VA (US);
Assignee:
TM GE Automation Systems LLC, Roanoke, VA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02P 29/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method for starting and regulating a wound rotor motor () including a phase-controlled SCR converter () and a drive circuit () having a voltage source inverter () and a voltage source converter (). The SCR converter () regulates power transmitted to the drive circuit from the rotor of the motor () so that the ratings of the drive circuit are not exceeded.