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Ac motor drive apparatus

CA 1293529 C · Owner: Tanaka, Shigeru · Inventors: Tanaka, Shigeru

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An AC motor drive apparatus comprising a DC/AC power converter having a DC terminal coupled to a DC power source; a capacitor coupled to an AC terminal of said DC/AC power converter; a circulating current cycloconverter having an input terminal coupled to said capacitor and an output terminal coupled to an AC motor; a first control means coupled to said DC/AC power converter, responsive to a predetermined crest value Vcap* to, control said DC/AC power converter such that a crest value Vcap of a voltage on said capacitor substantially matches said predetermined crest value Vcap*; and a second control means coupled to said cycloconverter, responsive to a current supplied from said …

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  • Granted December 24, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 24, 2008.
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FiledJune 17, 1987
GrantedDecember 24, 1991
Term endedDecember 24, 2008
Patent numberCA 1293529 C
Classification (IPC)H02M5/27 +1 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedJune 17, 1987Patent grantedDec 24, 1991Term endedDec 24, 2008

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