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Converter valve

CA 1053749 A · Owner: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · Inventors: Schraudolph, Manfred; Weber, Jurgen; Schilling, Kurt

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A converter valve which is constructed from modular elements is disclosed. Each of these modular elements comprises a group of thyristors arranged in side-by-side relationship and the drive means and circuit component group associated with such thyristor group. A metallic shield surrounds the thyristor group and its associated drive means and a portion of its associated component group. The shield in turn, is supported, within a metallic pressure tube which has both its ends closed off by bulkheads and is adapted to receive SF6 gas. The aforesaid bulkheads may be separate connecting members which, in addition may also be designed, as nodal elements and mechanical support points. The …

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  • Granted May 1, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 1, 1996.
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GrantedMay 1, 1979
Term endedMay 1, 1996
Patent numberCA 1053749 A
Classification (IPC)H02M7/15 +2 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedMay 1, 1979Term endedMay 1, 1996

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