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Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013

Filed:

Sep. 14, 2012
Applicants:

Robert R. Rotzoll, Cascade, CO (US);

Rajan N. Kapur, Boulder, CO (US);

Suhas S. Patil, Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Robert R. Rotzoll, Cascade, CO (US);

Rajan N. Kapur, Boulder, CO (US);

Suhas S. Patil, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

Enphase Energy, Inc., Petaluma, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 1/00 (2006.01); H02J 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and apparatus for generating power. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises a power module for coupling to a DC power source via a DC bus, wherein the power module (i) converts a first power from the DC power source to a second power, and (ii) comprises a maximum power point tracking module unit for dynamically adjusting a load voltage of the DC power source; an AC bus; and a controller, physically separate from the power module and coupled to the power module via the AC bus, for operatively controlling the power module.


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Rotzoll, Robert. (2013). Distributed inverter and intelligent gateway (U.S. Patent No. 8581441). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8581441

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