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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2013
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Christof Martin Sihler, Bavaria, DE;
Manoj Ramprasad Shah, Latham, NY (US);
Simon Herbert Schramm, Bavaria, DE;
Svend Erik Rocke, Lier, NO;
Piniwan Thiwanka Bandara Wijekoon, Bavaria, DE;
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
A subsea power distribution module includes an outer vessel defining an interior chamber and a plurality of power modules disposed within the interior chamber. The outer vessel is configured to maintain a pressure within the interior chamber substantially the same as an ambient pressure outside the outer vessel. Each power module includes a pressure vessel defining an interior chamber and a power converter disposed within the interior chamber of the pressure vessel. Each pressure vessel is configured to maintain a substantially constant pressure within the interior chamber of the pressure vessel.