Patents Assigned to Gendrive Limited
  • Patent number: 7986062
    Abstract: An electrical energy converter (100) arranged to be connected to at least one source of electrical energy (114, 116) and to condition the energy generated by that source to be suitable for feeding to a network (110) to which the converter (100) may be connected, the converter (100) comprising an input conversion stage (104) having at least three input terminals (P1-6) and a controller, the controller (112) being arranged to configure each of the terminals (p1-6) to accept any one of the following input types: 1. a phase of a polyphase supply; 2. one side of a single phase supply; 3. one side of a DC supply; and 4. no-input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Assignee: Gendrive Limited
    Inventors: Nigel Jakeman, Damyn James Musgrave
  • Publication number: 20100091529
    Abstract: An electrical energy converter (100) arranged to be connected to at least one source of electrical energy (114, 116) and to condition the energy generated by that source to be suitable for feeding to a network (110) to which the converter (100) may be connected, the converter (100) comprising an input conversion stage (104) having at least three input terminals (P1-6) and a controller, the controller (112) being arranged to configure each of the terminals (p1-6) to accept any one of the following input types: 1. a phase of a polyphase supply; 2. one side of a single phase supply; 3. one side of a DC supply; and 4. no-input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2007
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: Gendrive Limited
    Inventors: Nigel Jakeman, Damyn James Musgrave