Systems for inverter having power module with t-type arrangement for electric vehicle
AssigneeBorgWarner US Technologies LLC
InventorsChetan UGARE, Stefan BERINDAN, Andreas APELSMEIER, Naga Venkata Kishore AKKALA
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Abstract
A system including an inverter to convert DC power from a battery to AC power to drive a motor, wherein the inverter includes a first power module including a first switch electrically connected to a positive DC power tab and an AC power tab, a second switch electrically connected to a negative DC power tab and the AC power tab, and two switches electrically connected to a neutral power tab and the AC power tab.
Claims20
A system comprising:
- an inverter to convert DC power from a battery to AC power to drive a motor, wherein the inverter includes:
- a first power module including:
- a first switch electrically connected to a positive DC power tab and an AC power tab;
- a second switch electrically connected to a negative DC power tab and the AC power tab;
- and
- two switches electrically connected to a neutral power tab and the AC power tab.
A system including a power module for an inverter, the power module including:
- a first switch electrically connected to a positive DC power tab and an AC power tab;
- a second switch electrically connected to a negative DC power tab and the AC power tab;
- and
- two switches electrically connected to a neutral power tab and the AC power tab.
A system including a power module, the power module comprising:
- a positive DC power tab;
- a negative DC power tab;
- a neutral power tab;
- an AC power tab;
- a first switch electrically connected to the positive DC power tab and the AC power tab;
- a second switch electrically connected to the negative DC power tab and the AC power tab;
- and
- two switches electrically connected to the neutral power tab and the AC power tab.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.