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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2007
Applicant:
Veikko Hyvärinen, Helsinki, FI;
Inventor:
Veikko Hyvärinen, Helsinki, FI;
Assignee:
ABB Oy, Helsinki, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 9/00 (2006.01); H02P 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and an arrangement in connection with a wind power plant, an electric drive of the wind power plant comprising two or more partial converters in parallel, which constitute a frequency converter of the electric drive, and each partial converter comprising a mains converter part, of which the nominal power of at least one differs from the nominal power of other mains converter parts, and in the method there is selected for use the smallest possible, individual mains converter part required by an operating point of the wind power plant, or a combination of mains converter parts.