Temperature protection circuit for power converter and method of

Details Temperature protection circuit for power converter and method of Temperature protection circuit for power converter and method of

1998-12-01

2000-06-20

Berhane, Adolf Deneke

Electric power conversion systems

Current conversion

Including automatic or integral protection means

H02H 710

Patent

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06078511&

ABSTRACT:
A temperature protection circuit, a method of protecting a power converter and a power converter employing the circuit or the method. In one embodiment, the circuit includes: (1) a temperature sensor, located in thermal communication with the power converter, that produces a signal based on a temperature associated with the power converter and (2) a current controller, coupled to the temperature sensor, that reduces an output current of the power converter to an intermediate level based on the signal.

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