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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2014
Zhongshan Broad-ocean Motor Co., Ltd., Zhongshan, CN;
Bertrand Robert Mohr, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
ZHONGSHAN BROAD-OCEAN MOTOR CO., LTD., Zhongshan, CN;
Abstract
A method for integrating a traction motor and an inverter, the method including: 1) providing a traction motor, the traction motor including a motor housing and a coil winding; 2) providing an inverter, the inverter including: an inverter housing, and an IGBT module; 3) independently installing the inverter in the inverter housing to form an interface, the interface including a mechanical interface and a high-voltage power interface; 4) using the mechanical interface to install the inverter housing on the motor housing to form an entire body; and 5) using the high-voltage power interface to provide a high voltage electric connection between the coil winding of the traction motor and the IGBT module of the inverter.