18801941. ELECTRIC MACHINE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY)
ELECTRIC MACHINE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME
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Pushkar Chandrakant Chaudhari of Bengaluru IN
ELECTRIC MACHINE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18801941 titled 'ELECTRIC MACHINE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME
Original Abstract Submitted
A method for operating an electric machine assembly is provided. The electric machine assembly includes an electric machine having a first set of windings and a second set of windings. The method includes: operating the electric machine in a partial phase mode, wherein operating the electric machine in the partial phase mode comprises: powering a first set of windings to provide a net zero current in the first set of windings while maintaining one phase of the first set of windings in a non-conducting condition; and powering a second set of windings to provide a net zero current in the second set of windings while maintaining one phase of the second set of windings in a non-conducting condition.
