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Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 02, 2012
Applicants:

Paul Mehringer, Stuttgart, DE;

Uwe Schiller, Sersheim, DE;

Holger Heinisch, Reutlingen, DE;

Markus Baur, Rottenburg, DE;

Jochen Kurfiss, Lomersheim, DE;

Gerhard Walter, Gerlingen, DE;

Inventors:

Paul Mehringer, Stuttgart, DE;

Uwe Schiller, Sersheim, DE;

Holger Heinisch, Reutlingen, DE;

Markus Baur, Rottenburg, DE;

Jochen Kurfiss, Lomersheim, DE;

Gerhard Walter, Gerlingen, DE;

Assignee:

ROBERT BOSCH GMBH, Stuttgart, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 7/217 (2006.01); H02M 1/32 (2007.01); H02M 7/219 (2006.01); H02H 7/125 (2006.01); H02P 9/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 7/219 (2013.01); H02M 1/32 (2013.01); H02M 2001/327 (2013.01); H02P 9/48 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for activating a rectifier having active switching elements in the event of a load dump, the active switching elements being activated during the voltage clamping in such a way that the clamp voltage in at least one switching branch complies with a signal form predefined as a function of time within at least one half-period of the current to be rectified.


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