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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2008
Thierry Jobard, Lyons, FR;
Eric Bonin, Jardin, FR;
Thierry Jobard, Lyons, FR;
Eric Bonin, Jardin, FR;
Alstom Transport SA, Levallois-Perret, FR;
Abstract
This electric safety braking device for an electric traction vehicle may allow the force/speed characteristic of the vehicle to be improved and includes a rotating electromechanical machine with permanent magnets which has at least one coil with electric terminals, a rheostatic electric braking torque production device, and a commutation device which are capable of connecting the electric terminals of the electromechanical machine to the braking torque production device. The electric safety braking device includes at least one inductor is connected in series between the braking torque production device and the electromechanical machine.