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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2014
Filed:
May. 15, 2012
Koujirou Sakai, Yamanashi, JP;
Yasusuke Iwashita, Yamanashi, JP;
Koujirou Sakai, Yamanashi, JP;
Yasusuke Iwashita, Yamanashi, JP;
Fanuc Corporation, Yamanashi, JP;
Abstract
A motor drive apparatus includes an AC/DC converter which converts AC power supplied from a power supply to DC power, a DC/AC converter which converts DC power to AC power and vice versa, a DC link unit which connects the DC side of the AC/DC converter to the DC side of the DC/AC converter and delivers the DC power from one to the other and vice versa, an energy storage unit which includes at least one capacitor storage unit and at least one flywheel storage unit each of which is connected to the DC link unit and stores or supplies the DC power, and an energy control unit which performs control so that the energy storage unit stores or supplies the DC power.