inverter
A DC motor-driven alternator overcomes engine speed limitations by providing independent power and variable speed control, improving alternator flexibility and efficiency.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- JP2023106506
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2023-06-12
- Publication Date
- 2024-12-25
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
AI Technical Summary
Existing alternators are typically driven by the engine's crankshaft, limiting their operation to engine speed and efficiency, especially in applications requiring independent power sources or variable speed operation.
A separate DC motor is used to rotate an alternating current generator, allowing independent power source operation and variable speed control.
Enables independent power source operation and variable speed control of the alternator, enhancing its flexibility and efficiency beyond engine constraints.
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Abstract
Description
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PRESENTINg An AC generator is rotated by a separate motor. It is easier to understand if you think of an AC generator as being powered by another source of power, such as hydraulic power (a water turbine). In this case, it is thought that hydraulic power will be replaced by another motor. Even if there is only one battery, there are two pairs of cords (+) and (-). [Brief description of the drawings] [Figure 1] A DC motor, which is a separate power source, rotates an AC generator. Each time the coil reverses direction, the current smoothly changes direction, creating AC.
Claims
[Claim 1] A device that converts direct current into alternating current (inverter). A small DC motor is used to convert DC electricity into AC.
