G01R31/40

Power Supply Communication Architecture with Diagnostics, Analytics, and Remote Configuration for Enhanced Operation and Maintenance

A system is described. The system includes at least one power supply, a control system communicatively coupled to the at least one power supply, a communication module, and at least one channel connecting the at least one power supply to the communication module. The at least one channel is also configured to support communication according to a particular communication protocol. The communication module is configured to interface with two or more power supplies of the at least one power supply via the at least one channel, and each power supply of the at least one power supply is configured to transmit diagnostic data associated with the power supply to the communication module via the at least one channel.

Power Supply Communication Architecture with Diagnostics, Analytics, and Remote Configuration for Enhanced Operation and Maintenance

A system is described. The system includes at least one power supply, a control system communicatively coupled to the at least one power supply, a communication module, and at least one channel connecting the at least one power supply to the communication module. The at least one channel is also configured to support communication according to a particular communication protocol. The communication module is configured to interface with two or more power supplies of the at least one power supply via the at least one channel, and each power supply of the at least one power supply is configured to transmit diagnostic data associated with the power supply to the communication module via the at least one channel.

Detecting device and method for detecting a fault in a transformer of a wind turbine

Provided is a detecting device and a method for detecting a fault in a transformer of a wind turbine, wherein the transformer transforms a lower voltage, which is output from a generator of the wind turbine to a low voltage side of the transformer, to a higher voltage, which is output from the transformer at a high voltage side, the detecting device including: a voltage detection device configured to detect a voltage at a first node at the low voltage side of the transformer; a current detection device configured to detect a current at a second node at the high voltage side of the transformer. The detecting device is configured to detect the fault in the transformer based on the detected voltage and the detected current.

Detecting device and method for detecting a fault in a transformer of a wind turbine

Provided is a detecting device and a method for detecting a fault in a transformer of a wind turbine, wherein the transformer transforms a lower voltage, which is output from a generator of the wind turbine to a low voltage side of the transformer, to a higher voltage, which is output from the transformer at a high voltage side, the detecting device including: a voltage detection device configured to detect a voltage at a first node at the low voltage side of the transformer; a current detection device configured to detect a current at a second node at the high voltage side of the transformer. The detecting device is configured to detect the fault in the transformer based on the detected voltage and the detected current.

Method and device for testing adaptor, and storage medium

Provided are a method and device for testing an adaptor, and a storage medium. The method is applicable to the device. The method includes the following. A test signal is sent to the adaptor. Detect a first voltage, where the first voltage is outputted in a preset first duration by the adaptor according to the test signal. A working state of the adaptor is determined according to the first voltage.

Reserve bus distribution system testing
11561874 · 2023-01-24 · ·

A method of testing a distribution center bus system having one or more of the following features: (a) opening a reserve bus breaker between a reserve bus UPS and a reserve bus, (b) initiating a self-test mode at the reserve bus UPS, (c) routing current through the reserve bus UPS, the reserve bus, a reserve bus static bypass circuit back to the reserve bus UPS, (d) testing the reserve bus to detect heat, determine any significant current loss, or identify other attributes suggesting failure, (e) identifying if a primary bus static transfer switch has tripped over to the reserve bus, and (f) terminating the self-test at the reserve bus UPS if the primary bus static transfer switch has tripped.

Open circuit diagnosis apparatus and method for motor drive circuit
11705851 · 2023-07-18 · ·

An open circuit diagnosis apparatus, and method for open circuit diagnosis, for a motor drive circuit with a Miller plateau detection unit that detects whether there is a Miller plateau region in a gate voltage applied to a switching element of a motor drive circuit when the switching element is turned on; a body diode activation detection unit which detects whether the body diode of the switching element has been activated which depends on the on/off state of the switching element; and a control unit which determines whether the motor drive circuit is in the open circuit state on the basis of whether the body diode activation unit has been activated and whether there is a Miller plateau region in a gate voltage.

Power failure detection circuit
11703526 · 2023-07-18 · ·

Disclosed is a power failure detection circuit, including a first PMOS FET (mp1), a second PMOS FET (mp2), a first NMOS FET (mn2), a second NMOS FET (mn3) and a reset transistor (mn1). The PN junction area of the drain electrode of the first PMOS FET (mp1) is greater than the PN junction area of the drain electrode of the first NMOS FET (mn2). The PN junction area of the drain electrode of the second NMOS FET (mn3) is greater than the PN junction area of the drain electrode of the second PMOS FET (mp2). The power failure detection circuit of the present invention is novel in design and high in practicability.

Power failure detection circuit
11703526 · 2023-07-18 · ·

Disclosed is a power failure detection circuit, including a first PMOS FET (mp1), a second PMOS FET (mp2), a first NMOS FET (mn2), a second NMOS FET (mn3) and a reset transistor (mn1). The PN junction area of the drain electrode of the first PMOS FET (mp1) is greater than the PN junction area of the drain electrode of the first NMOS FET (mn2). The PN junction area of the drain electrode of the second NMOS FET (mn3) is greater than the PN junction area of the drain electrode of the second PMOS FET (mp2). The power failure detection circuit of the present invention is novel in design and high in practicability.

Power conversion device

A power conversion device includes a power converter, a relay, and a welding detector. The welding detector includes a first resistor connected to a terminal of the relay on a first side, a capacitor and a second resistor, both of which are connected to a terminal of the relay on a second side, an application unit to apply an inspection signal to the relay via the capacitor and the second resistor, and a determiner connected between the capacitor and the second resistor, the determiner detecting a signal based on application of the inspection signal by the application unit to determine whether or not the relay is welded.