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Patent No.:

US 9998055 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 14, 2016

Low inductance power electronics configuration for electric drive systems

Applicant:

Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);

Inventors:

Joshua Wade Dorothy, Dunlap, IL (US);

Corey Allen Kauk, Peoria, IL (US);

Assignee:

Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);

Attorney:

Miller, Matthias & Hull

Primary Examiner:

Jorge L Carrasquillo

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02P 3/18 (2006.01); H02P 27/06 (2006.01); H01L 25/18 (2006.01); H01L 23/488 (2006.01); H01L 23/04 (2006.01); H02M 7/537 (2006.01); H01L 23/36 (2006.01); H02M 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02P 27/06 (2013.01); H01L 23/04 (2013.01); H01L 23/36 (2013.01); H01L 23/488 (2013.01); H01L 25/18 (2013.01); H02M 7/003 (2013.01); H02M 7/537 (2013.01);
Abstract

A multi-stage power module is provided. The multi-stage power module may include at least one heat sink having a first surface, a second surface and an edge, a first set of switches disposed on the first surface of the heat sink, a second set of switches disposed on the second surface of the heat sink, a plurality of capacitors disposed adjacent to the edge of the heat sink, and a bus bar assembly symmetrically coupling the capacitors to each of the first set of switches and the second set of switches.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Dorothy, Joshua. (2018). Low inductance power electronics configuration for electric drive systems (U.S. Patent No. 9998055). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9998055

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