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Controlling apparatus for induction motor

Assignee: Hitachi Ltd
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Filing: 1990-11-07
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Granted: 1991-06-04
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Expires: 2010-11-07
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Abstract

Abstract A controlling apparatus for an induction motor for controlling the induction motor in high efficiency having a converter for supplying an electric power to the induction motor, a rotational speed detector of the induction motor, a controlling means of the converter for holding a torque of the induction motor constant while the rotational speed of the induction motor is lower than a base rotational speed and to decrease a secondary magnetic flux of the induction motor according to the rotational speed while the rotational speed of the induction motor is over the base rotational speed, and a means for varying the secondary magnetic flux according to a terminal voltage of the induction motor so as to hold the terminal voltage a predetermined constant voltage while the rotational speed of the induction motor is higher than the predetermined speed.

Inventors

  • 👤 Yasuhiro Hirano
  • 👤 Mitunori Yamashina
  • 👤 Tetsuo Etoh

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 22:39
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02P; H02P21/00; H02P21/06; H02P21/08; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P80/00; Y02P80/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
A controlling apparatus for an induction motor comprising, an induction motor, a converter for supplying an electric power to the induction motor, a detector for detecting a rotational speed of the induction motor, a means for controlling the converter so as to hold a torque of the induction motor constant while the rotational speed of the induction motor is lower than a predetermined speed and to decrease a secondary magnetic flux of the induction motor according to the rotational speed while the rotational speed of the induction motor is over the predetermined speed, and a means for varying the secondary magnetic flux according to a terminal voltage of the induction motor so as to hold the terminal voltage a predetermined constant voltage while the rotational speed of the induction motor is higher than the predetermined speed.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 136 words
A controlling apparatus for an induction motor comprising, an induction motor, a converter for supplying an electric power to the induction motor, a detector for detecting a rotational speed of the induction motor, a means for controlling the converter so as to hold a torque of the induction motor constant while the rotational speed of the induction motor is lower than a predetermined speed and to decrease a secondary magnetic flux of the induction motor according to the rotational speed while the rotational speed of the induction motor is over the predetermined speed, and a means for varying the secondary magnetic flux according to a terminal voltage of the induction motor so as to hold the terminal voltage a predetermined constant voltage while the rotational speed of the induction motor is higher than the predetermined speed.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 49 words
A controlling apparatus for an induction motor as defined in claim 1 characterized in that, said means for varying the secondary magnetic flux calculates a peak value of the terminal voltage of the induction motor which is detected and varies the secondary magnetic flux based on the peak value.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 53 words
A controlling apparatus for an induction motor as defined in claim 1 characterized in that, said means for varying the secondary magnetic flux is a simulator for simulating the secondary magnetic flux according to the terminal voltage so as to hold the terminal voltage the predetermined constant voltage by detecting the rotational speed.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 39 words
A controlling apparatus for an induction motor as defined in claim 1 characterized in that, said means for varying the secondary magnetic flux detects load of the induction motor and varies the secondary magnetic flux based on the load.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 48 words
A controlling apparatus for an induction motor as defined in claim 1 characterized in that, said means for varying the secondary magnetic flux holds the terminal voltage to a maximum output voltage of the converter while the rotational speed of the induction motor is over the predetermined speed.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 38 words
A controlling apparatus for an induction motor as defined in claim 1 characterized in that, said mans for varying the secondary magnetic flux varies the secondary magnetic flux according to a detected terminal voltage of the induction motor.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 37 words
A controlling apparatus for an induction motor as defined in claim 1 characterized in that, said means for varying the secondary magnetic flux varies the secondary magnetic flux according to an ordering output voltage of the converter.

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