METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROLONGING SERVICE LIFE OF CERAMIC ELECTRIC HEATING ELEMENT UNDER DIRECT-CURRENT POWER SUPPLY CONDITION

Abstract

Disclosed in the present invention are a method and device for prolonging the service life of a ceramic electric heating body under a direct-current power supply condition. According to the solution, power can be supplied to a ceramic electric heating body in a forward-reverse inverting pulse manner under a direct-current condition, so that the service life of the ceramic electric heating body is prolonged. The beneficial technical effects of the present invention are: a method and device for prolonging the service life of a ceramic electric heating body under a direct-current power supply condition are provided; and the solution can effectively ameliorate the aging problem of a ceramic electric heating body, prolong the service life of the ceramic electric heating body, and ensure that the product performance is stable for a long time.

Claims

1. A method for prolonging the service life of a ceramic electric heating body attached to a direct-current power source via a control unit, wherein a positive electrode of the direct-current power source is connected to a terminal I (1) of the control unit, a negative electrode of the direct-current power source is connected to a terminal II (2) of the control unit, a terminal III (3) of the control unit is connected to a positive electrode of a ceramic electric heating body, and a terminal IV (4) of the control unit is connected to a negative electrode of the ceramic electric heating body, the method comprising: alternately operating the control unit in a first mode I and in a second mode II, wherein; during the first-mode I, matching the terminal I (1) with the terminal III (3) and matching the terminal II (2) with the terminal IV (4), wherein the control unit transmits electric energy of the direct-current power source to the ceramic electric heating body in a first direction between the positive and negative electrodes of the ceramic heating body and transmits the electric energy in a pulse manner; and during the second mode II, matching the terminal I (1) with the terminal IV (4) and matching the terminal II (2) with the terminal III (3), wherein the control unit transmits electric energy of the direct-current power source to the ceramic electric heating body in a second direction between the positive and negative electrodes of the ceramic heating body and transmits the electric energy in a pulse manner.

2. The method for prolonging the service life of a ceramic electric heating body under a direct-current power supply condition according to claim 1, wherein the control unit comprises a controller (P) and an H-bridge circuit-based forward-reverse inverting circuit having four high-speed switch elements and corresponding connection conductive wires, wherein the four high-speed switch elements are respectively marked as switch I (K1), switch II (K2), switch III (K3) and switch IV (K4); each high-speed switch element comprises a connection end I, a connection end II and a control end, wherein the control end is connected to the controller, and the controller (P) controls the connection and disconnection between the connection end I and the connection end II by outputting high or low level to the control end; and connection ends I of the switch I (K1) and the switch II (K2) are connected in parallel to the terminal I (1), connection ends II of the switch I (K1) and the switch III (K3) are connected in parallel to the terminal III (3), connection ends II of the switch II (K2) and the switch IV (K4) are connected in parallel to the terminal IV (4), and connection ends of the switch III (K3) and the switch IV (K4) are connected in parallel to the terminal II (2), the method further comprising: operating the controller to control the connection and disconnection of the four high-speed switches to establish the first mode I and the second mode II.

3. The method for prolonging the service life of a ceramic electric heating body under a direct-current power supply condition according to claim 1, wherein the ceramic electric heating body is made of a ceramic material with ionic conductance and operating in the first mode I and in second mode II reduces directed migration of metal ions.

4. A device for prolonging the service life of a ceramic electric heating body under a direct-current power supply condition, wherein the device comprises: a ceramic electric heating body having an input end with a positive electrode and a negative electrode; a direct-current power source having an output end with a positive electrode and a negative electrode; a control unit, alternately in a first mode I and a second mode II, selectively connecting the positive and negative electrodes of the ceramic electric heating body with the positive and negative electrodes of the direct-current power source, wherein: the positive electrode of a direct-current power source is connected to a first terminal I of the control unit, the negative electrode of the direct-current power source is connected to a second terminal II of the control unit, a third terminal III of the control unit is connected to a positive electrode of a ceramic electric heating body, and a fourth terminal IV of the control unit is connected to a negative electrode of the ceramic electric heating body; wherein during the first mode I, the control unit is configured to match the first terminal I with the third terminal III and match the second terminal II with the fourth terminal IV (4), wherein the control unit transmits electric energy of the direct-current power source to the ceramic electric heating body in a first direction between the positive and negative electrodes of the ceramic heating body and transmits the electric energy in a pulse manner; and wherein during the second mode II, the control unit is configured to match the terminal I (1) with the terminal IV (4) and match the terminal II (2) with the terminal III (3), wherein the control unit transmits electric energy of the direct-current power source to the ceramic electric heating body in a second direction between the positive and negative electrodes of the ceramic heating body and transmits the electric energy in a pulse manner.

5. The device for prolonging the service life of a ceramic electric heating body under a direct-current power supply condition according to claim 4, wherein the ceramic electric heating body is made of a ceramic material with ionic conductance.

6. The device for prolonging the service life of a ceramic electric heating body under a direct-current power supply condition according to claim 4, wherein: the control unit comprises a controller (P) and an H-bridge circuit-based forward-reverse inverting circuit.

7. The device for prolonging the service life of a ceramic electric heating body under a direct-current power supply condition according to claim 6, wherein: the forward-reverse inverting circuit comprises four high-speed switch elements switch I (K1), switch II (K2), switch III (K3) and switch IV (K4) and corresponding connection conductive wires, wherein each high-speed switch element comprises a connection end I, a connection end II and a control end, wherein the control end is connected to the controller (P), wherein the controller (P) is configured to control the connection and disconnection between the connection end I and the connection end II by outputting high or low level to the control end.

8. The device for prolonging the service life of a ceramic electric heating body under a direct-current power supply condition according to claim 7, wherein connection ends I of the switch I (K1) and the switch II (K2) are connected in parallel to the terminal I (1), connection ends II of the switch I (K1) and the switch III (K3) are connected in parallel to the terminal III (3), connection ends II of the switch II (K2) and the switch IV (K4) are connected in parallel to the terminal IV (4), and connection ends of the switch III (K3) and the switch IV (K4) are connected in parallel to the terminal II (2).

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0013] FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of the present invention; and

[0014] FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of an electrical principle of a control unit (dotted lines in the figure represent electrical lines between a control end and a controller).

[0015] In the figures, names corresponding to various signs are respectively: terminal I 1, terminal II 2, terminal III 3, terminal IV 4, controller P, switch I K1, switch II K2, switch III K3, switch IV K4, ceramic electric heating body A, direct-current power source B, and control unit C.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

[0016] A method for prolonging the service life of a ceramic electric heating body under a direct-current power supply condition. The innovation thereof lies in that: related hardware comprises: a ceramic electric heating body, a direct-current power source and a control unit; a positive electrode of a direct-current power source output end is connected to a terminal I 1 of the control unit, a negative electrode of the direct-current power source output end is connected to a terminal II 2 of the control unit, a terminal III 3 of the control unit is connected to a positive electrode of a ceramic electric heating body input end, and a terminal IV 4 of the control unit is connected to a negative electrode of the ceramic electric heating body input end;

the control unit has two operating modes, i.e. mode I and mode II, and after the control unit is started, the control unit alternately operates in the mode I and mode II;
under the condition of mode I, the control unit matches the terminal I 1 with the terminal III 3 and matches the terminal II 2 with the terminal IV 4, and at this time, the control unit transmits electric energy of the direct-current power source to the ceramic electric heating body in a pulse manner; and
under the condition of mode II, the control unit matches the terminal I 1 with the terminal IV 4 and matches the terminal II 2 with the terminal III 3, and at this time, the control unit transmits electric energy of the direct-current power source to the ceramic electric heating body in a pulse manner.

[0017] Further, the control unit comprises a controller P and an H-bridge circuit-based forward-reverse inverting circuit; the forward-reverse inverting circuit comprises four high-speed switch elements and corresponding connection conductive wires, wherein the four high-speed switch elements are respectively marked as switch I K1, switch II K2, switch III K3 and switch IV K4; a single high-speed switch element comprises a connection end I, a connection end II and a control end, wherein the control end is connected to the controller P, and the controller P controls the connection and disconnection between the connection end I and the connection end II by outputting high or low level to the control end; and connection ends I of the switch I K1 and the switch II K2 are connected in parallel to the terminal I 1, connection ends II of the switch I K1 and the switch III K3 are connected in parallel to the terminal III 3, connection ends II of the switch II K2 and the switch IV K4 are connected in parallel to the terminal IV 4, and connection ends of the switch III K3 and the switch IV K4 are connected in parallel to the terminal II 2.

[0018] Further, the ceramic electric heating body is made of a ceramic material with ionic conductance.

[0019] A device for prolonging the service life of a ceramic electric heating body under a direct-current power supply condition. The innovation thereof lies in that: the device comprises a ceramic electric heating body, a direct-current power source and a control unit; a positive electrode of a direct-current power source output end is connected to a terminal I of the control unit, a negative electrode of the direct-current power source output end is connected to a terminal II of the control unit, a terminal III of the control unit is connected to a positive electrode of a ceramic electric heating body input end, and a terminal IV of the control unit is connected to a negative electrode of the ceramic electric heating body input end; the control unit comprises a controller P and an H-bridge circuit-based forward-reverse inverting circuit; the forward-reverse inverting circuit comprises four high-speed switch elements and corresponding connection conductive wires, wherein the four high-speed switch elements are respectively marked as switch I K1, switch II K2, switch III K3 and switch IV K4; a single high-speed switch element comprises a connection end I, a connection end II and a control end, wherein the control end is connected to the controller P, and the controller P controls the connection and disconnection between the connection end I and the connection end II by outputting high and low level to the control end; and connection ends I of the switch I K1 and the switch II K2 are connected in parallel to the terminal I 1, connection ends II of the switch I K1 and the switch III K3 are connected in parallel to the terminal III 3, connection ends II of the switch II K2 and the switch IV K4 are connected in parallel to the terminal IV 4, and connection ends of the switch III K3 and the switch IV K4 are connected in parallel to the terminal II 2.

[0020] Further, the ceramic electric heating body in the device is made of a ceramic material with ionic conductance.