4373results about "Electric component structural association" patented technology

One or more inductors and one or more capacitors are physically disposed relative to one another in series and are electrically connected to one another in parallel to form a bandstop filter. Chip inductors and chip capacitors having spaced apart conductive terminals are physically arranged in end-to-end abutting relation to minimize electrical potential between adjacent conductive terminals. The bandstop filter may be hermetically sealed within a biocompatible container for use with an implantable lead or electrode of a medical device. The values of the inductors and the capacitors are selected such that the bandstop filter is resonant at one or more selected frequencies, such as an MRI pulsed frequency.

Disclosed herein are various embodiments of means and methods for reducing the pick-up of electromagnetic interference (“EMI”) by coil transducers configured to provide high voltage isolation and high voltage breakdown performance characteristics in small packages. In some embodiments, the lengths, heights, and horizontal distances between wires electrically connecting transmitter circuits and receiver circuits to coil transducers are minimized and optimized respecting one another.

A reactor is provided with a coil, a core, and a case. The coil generates magnetic flux in response to supply of current thereto. The core is made of magnetic powder-containing resin filled in spaces inside and outside of the core. The case accommodates therein the coil and the core. The reactor is also provided with a cooling pipe (cooling member), which is arranged to be in contact with the core. A power converter is provided with semiconductor modules, a cooler, and the reactor. In the power converter, the cooler is arranged partially being in contact with the core of the reactor.

An improved Rogowski coil is formed on a toroidal core made of a thermoplastic or other moldable material, the core having a preferably continuous groove or grooves extending around the core. The grooves correspond in size to magnet wire which registers within the grooves, thus controlling the specific location of the wires. The grooving may be helical. A return loop can be provided for return path cancellation, or a reverse winding can be added in a direction opposite to the direction of advancement of the main coil. In using the return loop, a resistive network can be added to improve the cancellation of the return path due to the effect of geometries. In addition, it can compensate for thermal and other variations.

Inductive component including precisely one coil having a total inductance and a plurality of spiral turns which are realized in the form of conductor tracks having a conductor track width that tapers toward the center of the plurality of spiral turns, two tapping contacts at the coil, and a control circuit which is connected between the two tapping contacts and alters effective inductance of the coil.

A device for conditioning power delivered to operate a motor is disclosed. The device includes a sealed housing having at least one input terminal extending through the housing and configured to receive an input power and at least one output terminal extending through the housing and configured to deliver an output power conditioned to power a motor coupled to the output terminal. The device also includes a filter inductor arranged in the housing and that has an input configured to receive the input power from the input terminal. The filter inductor output terminal has a tap that is extended through the housing to allow coupling of various external filter components, such as resistors capacitors and inductors. Accordingly, the filter inductor is configured to suppress voltage changes in the input power and deliver a filtered power to an output of the filter inductor. A transformer is included that is arranged in the housing and has an input configured to receive the filtered power from the output of the filter inductor. As such, the transformer is at least configured to electrically isolate the input terminal from the output terminal and deliver a conditioned power from an output of the transformer to the output terminal to power the motor coupled to the output terminal.

An electronic device (100) with one or more semiconductor chips (102) has an inductor (101) assembled on or under the chips. The inductor includes a ferromagnetic body (111) and a wire (104) wrapped around the body to form at least a portion of a loop; the wire ends (104a) are connected to the chips. The assembly is attached to a substrate (103), which may be a leadframe. The device may be encapsulated in molding compound (140) so that the inductor can double as a heat spreader (111c), enhancing the thermal device characteristics.

A magnetic component, with a first and a second U/UR core (U₁, U₂) assembled to a first O-shaped core assembly, wherein an U/UR core has—according to its shape—a first post and a second post with free ends on one side and a leg connecting the first post and the second post on their other side, wherein the first and the second U/UR core (U₁, U₂) are assembled with their free ends abutting each other to form the first O-shaped core assembly. The free ends of a third U/UR core (U₃) are abutting the outside of the first O-shaped core assembly on one side and that the free ends of a fourth U/UR core (U₄) are abutting the outside of the first O-shaped core assembly on an opposite side. In another embodiment, the leg of a third U/UR core (U₃) is abutting the outside of the first O-shaped core assembly, wherein the ends of a fourth U/UR core (U₄) are abutting the ends of the third U/UR core (U₃). In a further embodiment, the ends of a third U/UR core (U₃) are abutting the outside of the first O-shaped core assembly. At least one winding is wound directly on the first, the second, the third, and/or the fourth U/UR core (U₁, U₂, U₃, U₄). The core structure can either be fully composed of high permeability low saturation cores with air gaps or be composite comprising low permeability high saturation cores and high permeability low saturation cores with no air gaps.

The present invention provides an inductive power supply for producing well-regulated noise-free supply of power suitable for sensitive equipment from a power transmission line. In an embodiment of the invention, the inductive power supply can be easily and safely attached to a high voltage transmission line for retrieving low voltage, AC or DC power. The inductive power supply utilizes an inductor, which is also known as a current transformer, to retrieve power from the transmission line. Energy storage components such as super capacitors may be optionally employed to store energy for later use. The electrical output of the power supply is a regulated low voltage output to power a load, e.g., sensitive electronics such as wireless devices and other microelectronics. The power supply further includes a sealed compartment for housing various types of low power devices coupled to the regulated low voltage output.

A multi-channel output type transformer for outputting uniformly balanced voltage among multiple output channels. The transformer comprising a primary winding and a secondary winding that is wound round a winding shaft portion of a core. The secondary winding of the transformer is a flat cable belt comprising covered conductors corresponding to the number of output channels. The cable belts are arranged in parallel. A plane loop is formed by appropriately folding the flat cable belt, and the plane loop member is arranged to as to substantially orthogonally intersect the winding shaft of the core.

In the vehicle-lamp lighting-on device, a body case has a connection opening formed in the front end thereof. A lighting-on transformer is disposed within the body case. The transformer includes a core housing with an iron core and a coil bobbin with a secondary coil wound thereon. The connection opening of the body case is shielded at the front end of the lighting-on transformer. A socket for receiving a vehicle discharge lamp includes a high-voltage terminal and low-voltage terminals. When the socket is inserted into the connection opening of the body case, the high-voltage terminal of the socket is connected to the high-voltage side terminal of the lighting-on transformer, and the low-voltage terminals are connected to the low-voltage side terminals. The connection opening of the body case is shielded by the front surface (made of insulating material) of the lighting-on transformer. The vehicle-lamp lighting-on device can be completed by merely attaching the socket to the assembly of the lighting-on transformer and the body case. Therefore, the assembly of the device is easy. Further, the height of the vehicle-lamp lighting-on device is reduced overall since there is no need to form a wall corresponding to the shielding member in the body case.

A transformer assembly includes a transformer having a winding, a thermal sensor in thermal communication with the transformer winding, and an airflow generator in signal communication with the thermal sensor and arranged for fluid communication with the transformer winding. The airflow generator is responsive to the thermal sensor to direct an airflow toward the transformer winding in response to a temperature at the winding.

The circuit device includes a first transmitting inductor, a first insulating layer, a first receiving inductor, and a second receiving inductor. The first transmitting inductor is constituted of a helical conductive pattern and receives a transmitted signal. The first receiving inductor is located in a region overlapping the first transmitting inductor through the first insulating layer. The first receiving inductor is constituted of a helical conductive pattern, and generates a received signal corresponding to the transmitted signal input to the first transmitting inductor. The second receiving inductor is connected in series to the first receiving inductor, and constituted of a helical conductive pattern. The second receiving inductor generates a voltage in an opposite direction to that generated by the first receiving inductor, in response to a magnetic field of the same direction.

A fault condition monitoring apparatus for use with a fuse cutout includes a housing operable to be supported by the fuse cutout. The housing has first and second contacts operable to make electrical contact with fuse contacts on the fuse cutout when the housing is supported by the fuse cutout. A current sensor is mounted inside the housing and is connected to the first and second contacts. A signaling device is coupled to the current sensor and is operable to cause a signal to be produced when current sensed by the current sensor meets a criterion.

This is a device to avoid transformer flow upon switch on in idling and the method. The device includes more than one switching sets linked between the power switch and the transformer, each phrase of the alternating current is linked to at least one switching set; a side contactor parrell linked to the switching sets; a control unit; a front end voltage transformer for testing power voltage; a current transformer for testing transformer current; a back end voltage transformer for testing transformer voltage whose signal output is linked to the control unit and calculates the size and phase of the magnetic flux linkage of the internal pre-incharged magnetism of the transformer, and calculates the link time for the premier winding sets to decide the connecting time for the contactor, as well as the link time for other winding sets for contacting of the side switch sets.

A device for preventing the explosion of an electric transformer equipped with a tank filled with combustible coolant fluid, includes a pressure relief element to decompress the tank, a reservoir arranged downstream of the pressure relief element and at least one stopper valve on the reservoir such that the reservoir is hermetic in order to collect a fluid that passes through the pressure relief element.

A lead body adapted for in-vivo implantation in a living subject includes a proximal end configured for electrical and mechanical connection to a therapy or a monitoring device, and a distal end. A collar is disposed at the distal end of the lead body, and a casing is disposed within the collar and is translatable along a central longitudinal axis of the collar. At least one electrical conductor extends substantially the length of the lead body, and an electronic component is disposed within the casing and conductively coupled to the electrical conductor. An electrode is mechanically connected to the casing and conductively coupled to the electronic component. A seal is disposed between the casing assembly and the collar to prevent passage of ionic fluid into the lead body through its distal end.

A transformer includes a primary winding coil, a winding frame member, multiple first three-dimensional conductive pieces, a second three-dimensional conductive piece, a magnetic core assembly and a fixing plate. The winding frame member includes a first winding frame and a second winding frame for winding the primary winding coil thereon. The first three-dimensional conductive pieces are respectively sheathed around the first winding frame and the second winding frame of the winding frame member. The second three-dimensional conductive piece is arranged between the first three-dimensional conductive pieces. The magnetic core assembly is partially embedded into the first three-dimensional conductive pieces, the first winding frame, the second winding frame and the second three-dimensional conductive piece. The fixing plate is connected with the first three-dimensional conductive pieces and the second three-dimensional conductive piece so as to fix the first three-dimensional conductive pieces and the second three-dimensional conductive piece.

The present invention relates to a transformer being protected against direct current induced by geomagnetic flux changes, so called zero sequence current, whereby it comprises at least one compensation winding for direct current on the transformer core to compensate for undesired magnetization, by adding a current opposite to the direction of the magnetization caused by the zero sequence current carried by the alternating current to be transformed to reduce high magnetization saturation levels.