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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2013
Applicant:
Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (US);
Inventor:
Fang Zheng Peng, Okemos, MI (US);
Assignee:
Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 7/515 (2007.01); H02M 7/487 (2007.01); H02M 7/5387 (2007.01); H02M 7/49 (2007.01); H02M 5/458 (2006.01); H02J 3/18 (2006.01); H02M 7/483 (2007.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 5/458 (2013.01); H02J 3/1814 (2013.01); H02M 7/49 (2013.01); H02J 3/1857 (2013.01); H02M 2007/4835 (2013.01); Y02E 40/18 (2013.01); Y02E 40/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A power control device includes a first terminal, a second terminal connected to a transmission line, a first cascade multilevel inverter (CMI) and a second CMI. The first CMI is connected to the second terminal. The second CMI connected in series between the first terminal and the second terminal.