发明名称 Direct current to alternating current conversion utilizing intermediate phase modulation
摘要 The systems, methods, and devices of the various embodiments provide a power converter that modulates the voltage to follow the envelope of the phase output such that the current may pass through to the line. The systems, methods, and devices of the various embodiments may provide a two phase power converter that modulates the voltage to follow the envelope of the two phase output. The systems, methods, and devices of the various embodiments may provide a three phase power converter that modulates the intermediate voltage to follow the envelope of the three phase output such that the current may pass through to the line without requiring intermediate storage.
申请公布号 US9112430(B2) 申请公布日期 2015.08.18
申请号 US201213667817 申请日期 2012.11.02
申请人 Firelake Acquisition Corp. 发明人 Elpel Marc
分类号 H02M7/537;H02M7/5395;H02M3/158;H02J3/38;H02M1/00 主分类号 H02M7/537
代理机构 The Marbury Law Group, PLLC 代理人 The Marbury Law Group, PLLC
主权项 1. A device for generating three phase alternating electrical current from a direct electrical current, the device comprising: a first coil, wherein an input terminal of the first coil is configured to be connected to a positive electrical output terminal of a direct electrical current source; a first boost switch, wherein an input terminal of the first boost switch is connected to an output terminal of the first coil and an output terminal of the first boost switch is configured to be connected to a negative electrical output terminal of the direct electrical current source; a first diode, wherein an input terminal of the first diode is connected to the output terminal of the first coil and the first diode is configured to prevent the flow of current from the first diode to the output terminal of the first coil; a first capacitor, wherein an input terminal of the first capacitor is connected to an output terminal of the first diode and an output terminal of the first capacitor is configured to be connected to the negative electrical output terminal of the direct electrical current source; a first input terminal for receiving a positive pulse amplitude modulated electrical current, wherein the first input terminal is connected to the output terminal of the diode; a second input terminal for receiving a negative pulse amplitude modulated electrical current, wherein the second input terminal is connected to the output terminal of the first capacitor; a first, a second, and a third switch connected in parallel with the first input terminal; a fourth, a fifth, and a sixth switch connected in parallel with the second input terminal; a first output terminal connected to an output of the first switch and an output of the fourth switch; a second output terminal connected to an output of the second switch and an output of the fifth switch; a third output terminal connected to an output of the third switch and an output of the sixth switch; and a processor coupled to the first boost switch and the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth switches, wherein the processor is configured to control the operation of each switch to generate a first phase of power on the first output terminal, a second phase of power on the second output terminal, and a third phase of power on the third output terminal; and a memory coupled to the processor, wherein the processor is configured with processor-executable instructions to perform operations comprising: opening and closing the first boost switch to generate a modulated direct current output; andconverting the modulated direct current output into three phase alternating current by performing operations comprising: closing the first and sixth switches and opening the second, third, fourth, and fifth switches thereby generating a first phase of power at the first output terminal with a positive polarity, a second phase of power at the second output terminal with a neutral polarity, and the third phase of power at the third output terminal with a negative polarity;closing and opening the second switch while leaving the first and sixth switches closed and the third, fourth, and fifth switches open to create a positive voltage at the second output terminal thereby giving a positive polarity to the first phase of power and second phase of power and a negative polarity to the third phase of power, wherein the duty cycle for the closing and opening of the second switch is determined based on a comparison of a voltage difference between the first output terminal and third output terminal and a voltage difference between the second output terminal and third output terminal;closing the second switch and the sixth switch and opening and closing the first switch while leaving the third, fourth, and fifth switches open when the voltage at the second output terminal exceeds the voltage at the first output terminal, wherein the duty cycle for the closing and opening of the first switch is determined based on the comparison of the voltage difference between the first output terminal and third output terminal and the voltage difference between the second output terminal and third output terminal;closing the second and sixth switches and opening the first, third, fourth, and fifth switches thereby giving a neutral polarity to the first phase of power at the first output terminal, a positive polarity to the second phase of power at the second output terminal, and a negative polarity to the third phase of power at the third output terminal;closing and opening the fourth switch while leaving the second and sixth switches closed and the first, third, and fifth switches open to create a negative voltage at the first output terminal thereby giving a negative polarity to the first phase of power and third phase of power and a positive polarity to the second phase of power, wherein the duty cycle for the closing and opening of the fourth switch is determined based on a comparison of the voltage difference between the first output terminal and third output terminal and the voltage difference between the second output terminal and third output terminal;closing the second switch and the fourth switch and opening and closing the sixth switch while leaving the first, third, and fifth switches open when the voltage at the first output terminal is less than the voltage at the third output terminal, wherein the duty cycle for the closing and opening of the sixth switch is determined based on a comparison of a voltage difference between the second output terminal and first output terminal and a voltage difference between the third output terminal and first output terminal;closing the second and fourth switches and opening the first, third, fifth, and sixth switches thereby giving a neutral polarity to the third phase of power at the third output terminal, a positive polarity to the second phase of power at the second output terminal, and a negative polarity to the first phase of power at the first output terminal;closing and opening the third switch while leaving the second and fourth switches closed and the first, fifth, and sixth switches open to create a positive voltage at the third output terminal thereby giving a positive polarity to the second phase of power and third phase of power and a negative polarity to the first phase of power, wherein the duty cycle for the closing and opening of the third switch is determined based on a comparison of a voltage difference between the second output terminal and first output terminal and a voltage difference between the third output terminal and first output terminal;closing the third switch and the fourth switch and opening and closing the second switch while leaving the first, fifth, and sixth switches open when the voltage at the third output terminal exceeds the voltage at the second output terminal, wherein the duty cycle for the closing and opening of the second switch is determined based on the comparison of the voltage difference between the second output terminal and first output terminal and the voltage difference between the third output terminal and first output terminal;closing the third and fourth switches and opening the first, second, fifth, and sixth switches thereby giving a neutral polarity to the second phase of power at the second output terminal, a positive polarity to the third phase of power at the third output terminal, and a negative polarity to the first phase of power at the first output terminal;closing and opening the fifth switch while leaving the third and fourth switches closed and the first, second, and sixth switches open to create a negative voltage at the second output terminal thereby giving a negative polarity to the second phase of power and first phase of power and a positive polarity to the third phase of power, wherein the duty cycle for the closing and opening of the fifth switch is determined based on a comparison of the voltage difference between the second output terminal and first output terminal and the voltage difference between the third output terminal and first output terminal;closing the third switch and the fifth switch and opening and closing the fourth switch while leaving the first, second, and sixth switches open when the voltage at the second output terminal is less than the voltage at the first output terminal, wherein the duty cycle for the closing and opening of the fourth switch is determined based on a comparison of a voltage difference between the first output terminal and second output terminal and a voltage difference between the third output terminal and second output terminal;closing the third and fifth switches and opening the first, second, fourth, and sixth switches thereby giving a neutral polarity to the first phase of power at the first output terminal, a positive polarity to the third phase of power at the third output terminal, and a negative polarity to the second phase of power at the second output terminal;closing and opening the first switch while leaving the third and fifth switches closed and the second, fourth, and sixth switches open to create a positive voltage at the first output terminal thereby giving a positive polarity to the third phase of power and first phase of power and a negative polarity to the second phase of power, wherein the duty cycle for the closing and opening of the first switch is determined based on a comparison of a voltage difference between the first output terminal and second output terminal and a voltage difference between the third output terminal and second output terminal;closing the first switch and the fifth switch and opening and closing the third switch while leaving the second, fourth, and sixth switches open when the voltage at the first output terminal exceeds the voltage at the third output terminal, wherein the duty cycle for the closing and opening of the third switch is determined based on the comparison of the voltage difference between the third output terminal and second output terminal and the voltage difference between the first output terminal and second output terminal;closing the first and fifth switches and opening the second, third, fourth, and sixth switches thereby giving a neutral polarity to the third phase of power at the third output terminal, a positive polarity to the first phase of power at the first output terminal, and a negative polarity to the second phase of power at the second output terminal;closing and opening the sixth switch while leaving the first and fifth switches closed and the second, third, and fourth switches open to create a negative voltage at the third output terminal thereby giving a negative polarity to the third phase of power and second phase of power and a positive polarity to the first phase of power, wherein the duty cycle for the closing and opening of the sixth switch is determined based on a comparison of the voltage difference between the third output terminal and second output terminal and the voltage difference between the first output terminal and second output terminal;closing the first switch and the sixth switch and opening and closing the fifth switch while leaving the second, third, and fourth switches open when the voltage at the third output terminal is less than the voltage at the second output terminal, wherein the duty cycle for the closing and opening of the fifth switch is determined based on a comparison of a voltage difference between the second output terminal and third output terminal and a voltage difference between the first output terminal and third output terminal; andclosing the third and fifth switches and opening the first, second, fourth, and sixth switches thereby giving a neutral polarity to the first phase of power at the first output terminal, a positive polarity to the third phase of power at the third output terminal, and a negative polarity to the second phase of power at the second output terminal.
地址 Palo Alto CA US