An inverter for an electric motor may include a capacitor board and at least one electrically conductive contacting unit. The capacitor board may include at least one capacitor and at least one transistor board. The capacitor board and the at least one transistor board may be aligned transversely to a longitudinal direction. The capacitor board and the at least one transistor board may be electrically interconnected. The at least one electrically conductive contacting unit may be configured to contact at least one electrically conductive phase terminal of the motor. The at least one contacting unit may be connected to the at least one transistor board in an electrically conductive manner. The at least one contacting unit may be resilient in the longitudinal direction.

A half-bridge having power connections and signal connections shaped from a leadframe, the signal connections electrically connected to semiconductor switching elements so that they can be switched by the signal connections, and the power connections are electrically connected to the switching elements in so that they switch an electrical power transmission between the power connections. The switching elements are embedded in a modular layer system including a contact-connection plane and a metallization for contact-connecting the switching elements, the signal connections and the power connections are arranged on a first surface of the substrate. The modular layer system, the signal connections and the power connections are potted with a potting compound, and external sections of the power connections and/or signal connections shaped in the leadframe extend out of the potting compound from a second surface orthogonal to the first surface, the external sections having ends that are perpendicular to the first surface.

An inverter for a photovoltaic system includes a substantially planar baseplate having a front and a rear, wherein the rear forms an outer rear wall of the inverter, and having at least one platform-like elevation that rises in the direction of the front of the baseplate. The inverter also includes a printed circuit board having one or more heat-generating components mounted thereon, wherein the printed circuit board is installed on the baseplate such that the one or more heat-generating components are arranged on the printed circuit board in the region of the platform-like elevation and are in thermal contact with the platform-like elevation. The inverter further includes a potting compound that fills a space on the front of the baseplate and surrounds at least partially the printed circuit board, and a cover arranged on or in the potting compound that adjoins the baseplate, so that the baseplate and the cover surrounding at least part of the potting compound form a housing. The inverter also includes at least four DC connectors that are arranged in pairs on at least one of the lateral end faces of the housing and at least part of which is cast in the potting compound, and an AC connector that is arranged on one of the lateral end faces of the housing, wherein electrical contacts of the AC connector are connected to the printed circuit board.

An inverter apparatus includes a main circuit substrate, an EMC filter substrate, a control substrate, and a panel. The main circuit substrate is configured to convert electric power and includes an output terminal through which the electric power is output from the inverter apparatus. The EMC filter substrate is provided on the main circuit substrate and configured to reduce propagation of electromagnetic noise. The EMC filter substrate includes a first input terminal through which the electric power is input to the inverter apparatus. The control substrate is provided on the EMC filter substrate so that the EMC filter substrate is sandwiched between the main circuit substrate and the control substrate. The control substrate is configured to control the main circuit substrate. The panel is provided on the control substrate so that the control substrate is sandwiched between the EMC filter substrate and the panel.

To improve cooling capability, power conversion apparatus 1 that converts a direct current voltage into an alternating current voltage includes: first substrate 100 on which power conversion circuit 2 is mounted; second substrate 200 on which driving circuit 3 that drives power conversion circuit 2 is mounted; and shield plate 300 that is disposed between first substrate 100 and second substrate 200, and first substrate 100 is a metal substrate.

An in-vehicle motor-driven compressor includes a common mode choke coil including an annular core having a through-hole, a first winding and a second winding wound around the core, and an annular conductor. The second winding is opposed to the first winding while being spaced apart from the first winding. The conductor surrounds the first and second windings, and the core. The conductor includes sections opposed to each other with the through-hole in between. The core is symmetrical with respect to at least one symmetry axis when the through-hole is viewed from the front. The first winding is located on one side of the at least one symmetry axis, and the second winding is located on the other side of the symmetry axis, so that the at least one symmetry axis is located between the first and second windings. The core includes an exposed section not covered with the conductor.

Provided is a coil structure including an inductor coil having a self-bonding wire structure and including a central hole, a detection coil electromagnetically coupled to the inductor coil, a support unit surrounding at least a portion of an outer periphery of the inductor coil, and a housing including an upper magnetic body and a lower magnetic body facing each other in a vertical direction with the inductor coil therebetween to form an inner space in which the inductor coil and the detection coil are provided, the upper magnetic body and the lower magnetic body each including a protrusion inserted into the central hole of the inductor coil.

An electric drive unit having a multi-phase electric motor and an inverter with a plurality of power semiconductors, an inverter mount, and a plurality of busbars. The power semiconductors are mounted to the base of the inverter mount in an annular arrangement and with the terminals of the power semiconductors extending through the base. Each of the busbars has a first busbar portion, which includes a first body and a set of first fingers that are fixedly coupled to the first body, and a second busbar portion that includes a second body and a set of second fingers that are fixedly coupled to the second body. Associated fingers in the first and second sets of fingers of each bus bar are mechanically and electrically coupled to opposite sides of a corresponding one of the terminals.

The present disclosure provides a capacitor module including: a capacitor; a first housing having a hexahedron shape and having an inner space in which the capacitor is disposed, the first housing including a pair of cooling parts recessed inwards from a pair of parallel surfaces among outer side surfaces thereof such that a refrigerant flows, a pair of cooling channels disposed inside opposite side surfaces perpendicular to the surfaces of the pair of cooling parts such that the pair of cooling parts communicate with each other, and a through-hole configured to connect each of the cooling channels to the outside such that the refrigerant is introduced or discharged therethrough; and a cooling plate coupled to the first housing so as to seal the cooling parts.

This power conversion device includes a magnetic core which has a gap formed by cutting out a part of an annular shape, a resin primary molded body configured to hold the magnetic core by covering a first end portion and a second end portion of the magnetic core that are arranged opposite to each other with the gap therebetween from outside of the magnetic core in a radial direction, and a resin secondary molded body which has an exposed portion in which a surface of a portion of the primary molded body that covers the first end portion and the second end portion is exposed, and contains the primary molded body.