Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
214 words
A method of initiating a start commutation of synchronous servo-drives utilizing two coupled control circuits, the steps of the method comprising: a) providing a current control circuit and an angle control circuit for said two coupled control circuits; b) outputting a field angle α from said angle control circuit; c) outputting a transverse current iQ from said current control circuit, said transverse current iQ derived through a minimized Clarke-Park transformation incorporating two phase currents iU and iV and said field angle α as inputs, thereafter outputting a current vector iM; d) outputting voltages uU, uV and uW by a minimized inverse Clarke-Park transformation incorporating said transverse current iQ and said field angle α as inputs; e) providing an incremental position sensor signal to said angle control circuit; f) inputting a ramp-like current desired value to said current control circuit; g) inputting a constant angle desired value to said angle control circuit; h) controlling said transverse current iQ with said angle control circuit by rotating an electromagnetic field; i) inputting an S-shaped disturbance signal into said angle control circuit; j) providing a shaft for said servo-drive, said shaft mechanically fixed in position during an initialization of said start commutation, and said shaft precisely controlled to a same position as at a beginning following said initialization.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
214 words
A method of initiating a start commutation of synchronous servo-drives utilizing two coupled control circuits, the steps of the method comprising: a) providing a current control circuit and an angle control circuit for said two coupled control circuits; b) outputting a field angle α from said angle control circuit; c) outputting a transverse current iQ from said current control circuit, said transverse current iQ derived through a minimized Clarke-Park transformation incorporating two phase currents iU and iV and said field angle α as inputs, thereafter outputting a current vector iM; d) outputting voltages uU, uV and uW by a minimized inverse Clarke-Park transformation incorporating said transverse current iQ and said field angle α as inputs; e) providing an incremental position sensor signal to said angle control circuit; f) inputting a ramp-like current desired value to said current control circuit; g) inputting a constant angle desired value to said angle control circuit; h) controlling said transverse current iQ with said angle control circuit by rotating an electromagnetic field; i) inputting an S-shaped disturbance signal into said angle control circuit; j) providing a shaft for said servo-drive, said shaft mechanically fixed in position during an initialization of said start commutation, and said shaft precisely controlled to a same position as at a beginning following said initialization.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
40 words
The method of claim 1 , further comprising the step of adjusting an angle of said electromagnetic field for maintaining said constant angle desired value at a constant value, said angle actual angle derived from said incremental position sensor signal.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
22 words
The method of claim 2 , wherein said angle of said magnetic field is a desired output of said angle control circuit.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
25 words
The method of claim 1 , wherein said current control circuit and said angle control circuit are coupled together within a digital signal processor controller.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
28 words
The method of claim 1 , wherein said incremental position sensor signal is derived from a quadrature encode pulse circuit coupled to an output of said synchronous servo-drives.