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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2009
Petar Grbovic, Vernon, FR;
Philippe Baudesson, La Boissiere, FR;
Philippe Le Moigne, Nomain, FR;
Schneider Toshiba Inverter Europe SAS, Pacy sur Eure, FR;
Abstract
A variable-frequency drive that includes a DC power supply bus with a positive line and a negative line, and an inverter module powered by the DC bus for supplying a variable voltage to an electric load. The inverter includes a first DC/DC converter including output terminals connected in series on the positive line of the DC bus, a second DC/DC converter including input terminals connected between the positive line and the negative line of the DC bus, a filtering capacitor connected in parallel to the input terminals of the first converter and to the first output terminals of the second converter, and an electric power storage module connected in parallel to the second output terminals of the second converter.