MUILTI-FUNCTIONAL POWER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
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1. A power management apparatus configured to connect a plurality of DC power elements to a plurality of AC power elements, the power management apparatus comprising:
- a DC interface module connected to the plurality of DC power elements;
a bi-directional AC-DC converter connected to the DC interface module; and
an AC interface module connected to the bi-directional AC-DC converter and the AC power elements.
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Abstract
A power management apparatus is provided. The apparatus is configured to connect a plurality of DC power elements to a plurality of AC power elements and includes a DC interface module connected to the plurality of DC power elements, a bi-directional AC-DC converter connected to the DC interface module, and an AC interface module connected to the bi-directional AC-DC converter and the AC power elements.
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21 Claims
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1. A power management apparatus configured to connect a plurality of DC power elements to a plurality of AC power elements, the power management apparatus comprising:
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a DC interface module connected to the plurality of DC power elements; a bi-directional AC-DC converter connected to the DC interface module; and an AC interface module connected to the bi-directional AC-DC converter and the AC power elements. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8)
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6. The power management apparatus of claim 6, wherein the DC charging module is configured to connect to an electronic vehicle.
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9. A power management apparatus, comprising:
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a DC interface module connected to a plurality of DC power elements; a bi-directional AC-DC converter connected to the DC interface module; and an AC interface module connected to the bi-directional AC-DC converter and a plurality of AC power elements. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A power management apparatus, comprising:
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a bi-directional AC-DC converter comprising; a bidirectional boost converter circuit coupled to an AC source; a high voltage DC link capacitor circuit coupled to the bidirectional boost converter and comprising at least one capacitor; and a DC to DC converter circuit coupled to the high voltage DC link capacitor circuit and to a DC source; wherein the bi-directional AC-DC converter is further coupled to at least one of AC and DC interface electric vehicle charging hardware. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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