Inventor
WEI LIXIANG
US103 patents
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ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC
24 patentsUS7190143B2Mar 13, 2007
Pulse width modulation (PWM) rectifier with variable switching frequency
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC99 citations98
US7356441B2Apr 8, 2008
Junction temperature prediction method and apparatus for use in a power conversion module
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC43 citations96
US7535738B2May 19, 2009
Method and apparatus including multi-drive configurations for medium voltage loads
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC21 citations92
US10158299B1Dec 18, 2018
Common voltage reduction for active front end drives
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC31 citations90
US7830036B2Nov 9, 2010
Power electronic module pre-charge system and method
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC20 citations89
US9425705B2Aug 23, 2016
Method and apparatus for bypassing cascaded H-bridge (CHB) power cells and power sub cell for multilevel inverter
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC6 citations84
US7826985B2Nov 2, 2010
Power module life estimation fatigue function
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC14 citations84
US7825621B2Nov 2, 2010
Junction temperature reduction for three phase inverters modules
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC14 citations84
US7602622B2Oct 13, 2009
Compensator with filter for use with a three-phase drive powering a one-phase load
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC12 citations84
US7518891B2Apr 14, 2009
Auxiliary circuit for use with three-phase drive with current source inverter powering a single-phase load
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC18 citations84
US7502238B2Mar 10, 2009
Rectifier for reducing current harmonics from unbalanced source
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC10 citations84
US10541626B1Jan 21, 2020
Power conversion system with PWM carrier emulation
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC10 citations83
US9318976B1Apr 19, 2016
Adjustable PWM method to increase low speed starting torque and inverter voltage measurement accuracy
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC18 citations83
US7906922B2Mar 15, 2011
Electric motor drive employing hybrid, hysteretic/pulse-width-modulated dynamic braking
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC8 citations82
US10784797B1Sep 22, 2020
Bootstrap charging by PWM control
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC11 citations81
US9590547B2Mar 7, 2017
Double fed induction generator (DFIG) converter and method for improved grid fault ridethrough
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC6 citations81
US9837924B1Dec 5, 2017
Precharge apparatus for power conversion system
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC16 citations80
US9092030B2Jul 28, 2015
Method to implement drive diagnostics and prognostics automatically
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC13 citations79
US10476381B1Nov 12, 2019
Power conversion system and filter therefor
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC7 citations78
US9998030B2Jun 12, 2018
Converter lifetime improvement method for doubly fed induction generator
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC3 citations73
US9923469B2Mar 20, 2018
Motor drive filter damping
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC3 citations73
US9787213B2Oct 10, 2017
Power cell bypass method and apparatus for multilevel inverter
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC4 citations73
US8379417B2Feb 19, 2013
Power converter and integrated DC choke therefor
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC5 citations73
US7728544B2Jun 1, 2010
System and method for controlling input line harmonics in a motor drive
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECH INC7 citations73
WEI LIXIANG
14 patentsUS8188693B2May 29, 2012
DC bus boost method and system for regenerative brake
WEI LIXIANG17 citations92
US9240731B2Jan 19, 2016
Power cell bypass method and apparatus for multilevel inverter
WEI LIXIANG6 citations84
US9091742B2Jul 28, 2015
Fault identification techniques for high resistance grounded systems
WEI LIXIANG8 citations84
US9054586B2Jun 9, 2015
Methods and apparatus for continuous and discontinuous active rectifier boost operation to increase power converter rating
WEI LIXIANG7 citations84
US9654021B2May 16, 2017
Multifunction power converter with option for integrated magnetics
WEI LIXIANG7 citations83
US9054599B2Jun 9, 2015
Power converter and integrated DC choke therefor
WEI LIXIANG9 citations83
US8841917B2Sep 23, 2014
Ground scheme identification method
WEI LIXIANG17 citations83
US9236828B1Jan 12, 2016
Methods and power conversion system control apparatus to control IGBT junction temperature at low speed
WEI LIXIANG17 citations82
US8816631B2Aug 26, 2014
Apparatus and method for energy efficient motor drive standby operation
WEI LIXIANG13 citations82
US8698504B2Apr 15, 2014
System for detection of a ground fault in a high resistance ground network
WEI LIXIANG7 citations81
US8148929B2Apr 3, 2012
Power electronic module IGBT protection method and system
WEI LIXIANG11 citations81
US8736091B2May 27, 2014
Converter lifetime improvement method for doubly fed induction generator
WEI LIXIANG4 citations73
US8243481B2Aug 14, 2012
Power transformer and power converter incorporating same
WEI LIXIANG6 citations73
US8233258B2Jul 31, 2012
DC bus clamp circuit to prevent over voltage failure of adjustable speed drives
WEI LIXIANG6 citations73
LU HAIHUI
3 patentsUS8432052B2Apr 30, 2013
Wind power converter system with grid side reactive power control
LU HAIHUI19 citations92
US9041234B2May 26, 2015
Double fed induction generator (DFIG) converter and method for improved grid fault ridethrough
LU HAIHUI15 citations82
US8570003B2Oct 29, 2013
Double fed induction generator converter and method for suppressing transient in deactivation of crowbar circuit for grid fault ridethrough
LU HAIHUI18 citations82
WEISS BRUCE W
2 patentsWISCONSIN ALUMNI RES FOUND
1 patentSARTLER CHRISTIAN
1 patentXIAO YUAN
1 patentPATEL YOGESH
1 patentAHMED AHMED MOHAMED SAYED
1 patentYUAN ZHENHUAN
1 patentVRANKOVIC ZORAN V
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