A power electronic converter includes a plurality of converter cells, each comprising an inductive power transfer stage having a coupled inductor coupling first and second sides of the converter cell, wherein the inductor comprises a first winding around a first magnetic core and a second winding around a second magnetic core; wherein the first winding and the first magnetic core are separated from the second winding and the second magnetic core by a flat electric insulation layer that provides electric insulation between the first and second sides of the converter cell; wherein at least two of the coupled inductors are arranged so that their insulation layers form a single contiguous insulation layer.

An electronic appliance such as a low harmonic drive, an active rectifier, a grid converter or any active front end or grid converter with an LCL filter. The converter is a two-level, a three-level or a multilevel inverter. The electronic appliance includes an LCL filter on a grid side of the electronic appliance and an active front end rectifier provided on a load side of the electronic appliance. The LCL filter includes grid side inductors and an active front end rectifier is connected to the LCL filter. A method for damping a corresponding electronic appliance is also disclosed.

An efficient, high density, inline converter module includes a power conversion circuit and an input wiring harness for connecting the input of the power circuit to a unipolar source. A second wiring harness or electrical connectors may be provided for connecting the output of the power conversion circuit to a load. Connections between a wiring harness and the power conversion circuit may comprise conductive contacts, configured to distribute heat. The power circuit may be over molded to provide electrical insulation and efficient heat transfer to external ambient air. A DC transformer based inline converter module may be used in AC adapter, vehicular, and power system architectures. An input connector for connecting the input wiring harness to the input source may be provided. In some embodiments the input source may be an AC source and the input connector may comprise a rectifier for delivering a rectified, unipolar, voltage to the input of the power conversion assembly via an input wiring harness. By separating the rectifier from the power conversion assembly, the power conversion assembly may be packaged into a smaller volume than would be required if the rectifier, and its associated heat loss, were included in the power conversion assembly.

An efficient, high density, inline converter module includes a power conversion circuit and an input wiring harness for connecting the input of the power circuit to a unipolar source. A second wiring harness or electrical connectors may be provided for connecting the output of the power conversion circuit to a load. Connections between a wiring harness and the power conversion circuit may comprise conductive contacts, configured to distribute heat. The power circuit may be over molded to provide electrical insulation and efficient heat transfer to external ambient air. A DC transformer based inline converter module may be used in AC adapter, vehicular, and power system architectures. An input connector for connecting the input wiring harness to the input source may be provided. In some embodiments the input source may be an AC source and the input connector may comprise a rectifier for delivering a rectified, unipolar, voltage to the input of the power conversion assembly via an input wiring harness. By separating the rectifier from the power conversion assembly, the power conversion assembly may be packaged into a smaller volume than would be required if the rectifier, and its associated heat loss, were included in the power conversion assembly.

A power supply including: an AC input power connector; an AC-DC converter circuit coupled to the AC input power connector; a constant-current constant-voltage control unit configured to receive DC power from the AC-DC converter circuit; a light emitting diode (LED) lamp unit configured to receive power from the constant-current constant-voltage control unit; and a capacitor coupled in parallel with the LED lamp unit.

A power supply including: an AC input power connector; an AC-DC converter circuit coupled to the AC input power connector; a constant-current constant-voltage control unit configured to receive DC power from the AC-DC converter circuit; a light emitting diode (LED) lamp unit configured to receive power from the constant-current constant-voltage control unit; and a capacitor coupled in parallel with the LED lamp unit.

Disclosed in the embodiments of the present application is a power conversion circuit, comprising a direct current conversion circuit, a pulse width control circuit, and a transformer. The transformer comprises a primary transformer coil and a secondary transformer coil. The direct current conversion circuit is connected to the primary transformer coil, and is used for adjusting an initial voltage inputted to the direct current conversion circuit to a target voltage. The pulse width control circuit is connected to the primary transformer coil, and is used for generating a pulse square wave on the basis of the target voltage. The primary transformer coil is coupled with the secondary transformer coil. The primary transformer coil is used for generating an electromagnetic filed according to the pulse square wave, and coupling the electromagnetic field to the secondary transformer coil so that the secondary transformer coil generates an output voltage.

Disclosed in the embodiments of the present application is a power conversion circuit, comprising a direct current conversion circuit, a pulse width control circuit, and a transformer. The transformer comprises a primary transformer coil and a secondary transformer coil. The direct current conversion circuit is connected to the primary transformer coil, and is used for adjusting an initial voltage inputted to the direct current conversion circuit to a target voltage. The pulse width control circuit is connected to the primary transformer coil, and is used for generating a pulse square wave on the basis of the target voltage. The primary transformer coil is coupled with the secondary transformer coil. The primary transformer coil is used for generating an electromagnetic filed according to the pulse square wave, and coupling the electromagnetic field to the secondary transformer coil so that the secondary transformer coil generates an output voltage.

Various disclosed embodiments include a switching module for a charger includes a support member, a first busbar coupled to the support member, the first busbar being configured to conduct electrical current, and a second busbar coupled to the support member, the second busbar being configured to conduct electrical current. The switching module also includes a first switch coupled to the first busbar and configured to move a first contactor. The switching module further includes a second switch coupled to the second busbar and configured to move a second contactor. The switching module also includes a third switch coupled to the first busbar and configured to move a third contactor. Further, the switching module includes a fourth switch coupled to the second busbar and configured to move a fourth contactor, the third and fourth switches being configured to electrically connect and disconnect the first and second busbar with at least a second power dispenser.

Various disclosed embodiments include a switching module for a charger includes a support member, a first busbar coupled to the support member, the first busbar being configured to conduct electrical current, and a second busbar coupled to the support member, the second busbar being configured to conduct electrical current. The switching module also includes a first switch coupled to the first busbar and configured to move a first contactor. The switching module further includes a second switch coupled to the second busbar and configured to move a second contactor. The switching module also includes a third switch coupled to the first busbar and configured to move a third contactor. Further, the switching module includes a fourth switch coupled to the second busbar and configured to move a fourth contactor, the third and fourth switches being configured to electrically connect and disconnect the first and second busbar with at least a second power dispenser.