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Power converter control

CA 1104648 A · Owner: General Electric Company · Inventors: Jarvinen, Willard B.

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A circuit for controlling the rendering conductive of the controlled rectifiers of a power conversion unit to thereby control the power supplied to a load from a source of alternating current voltage employs a single sense device to sense a prescribed phase relationship between adjacent phase to neutral voltage of the source which is utilized to develop a digital count representing a time-phase relationship with respect to the point determined. The digital count thus developed is supplied to a memory system to address that system and based upon the contents of the locations within the memory system thus addressed there is provided an output which determines the time and firing sequence of …

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  • Granted July 7, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 7, 1998.
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FiledFebruary 17, 1978
GrantedJuly 7, 1981
Term endedJuly 7, 1998
Patent numberCA 1104648 A
Classification (IPC)H02M7/12

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedFeb 17, 1978Patent grantedJuly 7, 1981Term endedJuly 7, 1998

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