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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
May. 13, 2015
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Zhongyuan Cheng, Cambridge, CA;
Navid Zargari, Cambridge, CA;
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Abstract
Power converters are presented with one or more sparse multilevel actively clamped (SMAC) power converter stages, where the individual stages include an integer number N capacitors or DC voltage sources coupled between stage DC inputs to provide L=N+1 converter stage DC voltage nodes, with a switching circuit having no more than L*(L−1) switching devices and no flying or floating DC storage capacitors, where N is greater than 2.
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