Static inverter and a transformer for use in a static inverter
CA 1138542 A · Owner: General Electric Company · Inventors: Schmitz, Nicholas A.; Harris, James E.; Peil, William
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A static inverter and a transformer for use in a static inverter are disclosed. The inverter comprises one or two switching semiconductor devices and a novel power transformer having a primary winding and first and second control windings associated with a linear magnetic core. A pair of serially arranged apertures partition the core into five localized branches. The second control winding is coupled via a central branch lying between the apertures, to the first control winding. At the initial part of each switching cycle, regenerative control action is provided to the associated switching device by the first control winding. As the cycle progresses, a pair of branches saturate reducing the …
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- Granted December 28, 1982. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 28, 1999.
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