Device for radiating heat of capacitor of an inverter in an electric compressor
AssigneeHanon Systems
InventorsSung Jun Park, Young Hun Lee, Seung Hwan Shin, Hee Kwon Park, Sae Won Oh, Kyung Hun Jung
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is an apparatus for cooling an inverter of a vehicle which receives power supplied from a vehicle battery and controls the rotation speed of a motor. The apparatus includes an inverter housing configured to support the inverter, and a heat dissipation unit provided at a predetermined position in the inverter housing and configured to come into contact with an outer circumferential surface of the capacitor so that heat of the capacitor is transferred to the inverter housing.
Claims17
1-15. (canceled)
An apparatus for cooling an inverter of a vehicle comprising:
- an inverter housing receiving the inverter, the inverter housing including a capacitor;
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- a heat dissipation unit disposed in the inverter housing, the heat dissipation unit contacting an outer surface of the capacitor and providing heat transfer communication between the capacitor and the inverter housing.
An inverter assembly comprising:
- an inverter controlling a rotation speed of a motor, the inverter including a capacitor;
- an inverter housing receiving the inverter therein;
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- a heat dissipation body disposed in the inverter housing and providing heat transfer communication between the capacitor and the inverter housing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.