18677149. CONVERTER FAULT PROTECTION (ROLLS-ROYCE PLC)

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CONVERTER FAULT PROTECTION

Organization Name

ROLLS-ROYCE PLC

Inventor(s)

Chandana J. Gajanayake of Singapore (SG)

Devinda A. Molligoda of Nugegoda (LK)

CONVERTER FAULT PROTECTION

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18677149 titled 'CONVERTER FAULT PROTECTION



Original Abstract Submitted

The disclosure relates to fault protection in a DC-DC electric power converter. The converter comprises first, second, third and fourth switches connected either side of an inductor. Fifth and sixth switches are connected between respective input and output terminals and a common line, the fifth and sixth switches providing protection in a fault event.