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`US005297015A
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`[11] Patent Number:
`[45] Date of Patent:
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`5,297,015
`Mar. 22, 1994
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`[54] POWER SUPPLY CONTROL SYSTEM
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`[75] Inventors lildgkrMlymkla Iku0_Ym18t9;
`Kemchl Onda, all of ?ltachl, Japan;
`Yasuo Matsllda, Eastchester, N.Y.;
`Yuzo Morita, Hitachi, Japan;
`Hidefumi Shirahama, Hitachi, Japan;
`Norikazu Tokunaga, Hitachi, Japan;
`Ylltlka Suzuki, Hitachi, Japan
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`[22] Filed;
`Jul. 20, 1990
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`Jul. 21, 1989 [JP]
`Japan
`............. .. 1-187356
`Aug. 11, 1989 [JP]
`Japan
`............. .. 1-206804
`Mar. 14, 1990 [JP]
`Japan ................................ .. 2063805
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`0189918 8/1986 European Pat. on. .
`0301679 2/ 1989 European Pat. Off. .
`2800472 7/1978 Fed. Rep. of Germany .
`3528659 2/1987 Fed. Rep. of Germany .
`3637669 5/1988 Fed. Rep. of Germany .
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`OTHER PUBLICATIONS
`M. Weber, “Starkstromtechnik in modern Gross
`bauten”, VIDE. Fachberichte, . vol. 27, 1972, pp.
`121-125
`P. Sood et al., “Power Conversion Distribution System
`Using a High-Frequency AC Lin ”, LEEE. T ransac
`tions on Industry Applications, vol. 24, No. 2, Apr/May
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`1988, pp. 288-299.
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`2,085,639 6/1937 Cowan .............................. .. 307/149
`2,297,188 9/1942 Joyce ................................ .. 307/149
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`315/291
`4,668,876 5/1987 Skarman .
`307/147
`4,689,493 8/1987 Nozick et a1.
`4,875,152 10/1989 Foster ................... .. 363/146
`4,915,639 4/1990 COl'm et a1. ................... .. 439/488 x
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`[51] Int. C1.5 ................. .. H02M 7/537; HOZM 7/155;
`30111 25/00 A power supply control system including a variable
`[52] US. Cl. .................................. .. 363/146; 307/151;
`power converter for converting electric power from a
`315/291; 439/489; 439/679
`power supply to a load into that of a speci?cation re
`[58] Field of Search .............. .. 307/149, 151; 363/146;
`quired by the load in response to a power speci?cation
`315/291, DIG. 5, DIG. 7; 439/346, 488, 489,
`information source provided on the load side. With a
`679
`change in the load, the information source also changes,
`thereby providing a. flexible power supply control sys
`tem capable of meetmg dlfferent loads. For applications
`to a high power supply, the system comprises a plurality
`of variable power converters adapted to operate selec
`tively in accordance with requisite power information
`sources provided in or on the side of a plurality of loads,
`therelby lp‘rovidlnlgl atisysteim repllzmg a flexible 1pow}?
`supp 3" 0’ a,” ‘Ca 1°“ ° a, °“’ PM" sup? y’ _ e
`System comp?ses a Plus having a Power specl?c?tlon
`information source and a Socket having a variable
`power converter.
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`FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS
`0151340 8/1985 European Pat. Off. .
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