ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,549, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to PRODRIVE TECHNOLOGIES INNOVATION SERVICES B.V. (Son en Breugel, Netherlands).

"Electrical power converter" was invented by Jordi Everts (Son en Breugel, Netherlands) and Noud Slaats (Son en Breugel, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An AC-DC converter includes three phase terminals, first and second DC terminals, a first converter stage for converting between the AC signal and a first signal at first and second intermediate nodes, a second converter stage to convert between a second signal at third and fourth intermediate nodes and the DC signal at the first and second DC terminals. The ...