Global Patent Index - EP 3350916 A1

EP 3350916 A1 20180725 - MODULAR MULTI-STEP CONVERTER, AND USE OF A MODULAR MULTI-STEP CONVERTER

Title (en)

MODULAR MULTI-STEP CONVERTER, AND USE OF A MODULAR MULTI-STEP CONVERTER

Title (de)

MODULARER MEHRSTUFENUMRICHTER UND VERWENDUNG EINES MODULAREN MEHRSTUFENUMRICHTERS

Title (fr)

CONVERTISSEUR MODULAIRE À PLUSIEURS ÉTAGES ET UTILISATION D'UN CONVERTISSEUR MODULAIRE À PLUSIEURS ÉTAGES

Publication

EP 3350916 A1 20180725 (DE)

Application

EP 16795264 A 20161104

Priority

  • DE 102015222280 A 20151112
  • EP 2016076710 W 20161104

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2017080928A1] The invention relates to a modular multi-step converter (2, 56) comprising a series circuit (4) of a plurality of modules (6). In order to be able to provide a cost-effective modular multi-step converter (2, 56), according to the invention, each of the modules (6) comprises a plurality of sub-modules (14, 44, 58) that are connected in parallel, and each of the sub-modules (14, 44, 58) includes a switching device (16), an energy store (18) and a choke element (20).

IPC 8 full level

H02M 7/483 (2007.01); H02M 1/088 (2006.01); H02M 7/493 (2007.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

H02M 7/4835 (2021.05 - EP US); H02M 7/493 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (examination)

US 2013026841 A1 20130131 - HOSINI FALAH [SE], et al

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102015222280 A1 20170518; EP 3350916 A1 20180725; WO 2017080928 A1 20170518

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102015222280 A 20151112; EP 16795264 A 20161104; EP 2016076710 W 20161104