Power inverter suitable for a vehicle
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1. A power inverter comprising:
- a power module for inverting DC current to AC current;
a current sensor for detecting the AC current;
a control circuit board for providing a control circuit for controlling a drive of the power module based on the detected current by the current sensor;
a holding plate for holding the control circuit board;
an electric circuit; and
a drive circuit board which drives the power module, and is located adjacent the power module;
wherein the power module provides an AC bus bar for transmitting the AC current;
wherein the AC bus bar extends in the direction of an opening portion of a housing of said power inverter; and
wherein the current sensor is located at upper side of the drive circuit board and is connected to the control circuit board by a signal wire.
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Abstract
A power inverter comprises at least a box-shaped housing; and a power module, a smoothing capacitor, a base plate made of a flat plate, and a rotating electric machine control circuit board arranged in order in the housing. The base plate is arranged with the fringes fixed to the inner wall surfaces of the housing, and the smoothing capacitor and rotating electric machine control circuit board are fixed.
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1. A power inverter comprising:
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a power module for inverting DC current to AC current; a current sensor for detecting the AC current; a control circuit board for providing a control circuit for controlling a drive of the power module based on the detected current by the current sensor; a holding plate for holding the control circuit board; an electric circuit; and a drive circuit board which drives the power module, and is located adjacent the power module; wherein the power module provides an AC bus bar for transmitting the AC current; wherein the AC bus bar extends in the direction of an opening portion of a housing of said power inverter; and wherein the current sensor is located at upper side of the drive circuit board and is connected to the control circuit board by a signal wire. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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