US Patent Issued to Queen's University at Kingston on Sept. 16 for "Three-phase rectifier with reconfigurable modules for wide output voltage range" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,232, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Queen's University at Kingston (Kingston, Canada).

"Three-phase rectifier with reconfigurable modules for wide output voltage range" was invented by Mojtaba Forouzesh (Kingston, Canada) and Yan-Fei Liu (Kingston, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A three phase rectifier includes n converter modules in each phase A, B, and C, wherein the AC inputs of the n converter modules of each phase are connected together in parallel, and the DC outputs of respective first to nth converter modules of phases A, B, and C are connected together in parallel as first to nth sub-combinations of DC outputs. ...