Abstract: An arrangement and a process for monitoring an electrical safety interlock, based on the task of providing a solution with which affordable and robust monitoring in a safety interlock is facilitated and the overall complexity of the circuitry is reduced. This task is resolved on the arrangement side by the separate circuit being connected to a signal generation and evaluation unit that generates a continuous and value-discrete signal. On the process side, the task is resolved by the monitoring of the circuit being performed using a continuous and value-discrete signal, which is provided by a signal generation and evaluation unit and whose transfer via the circuit is evaluated by the signal generation and evaluation unit.

Abstract: An EMC filter plug-in arrangement with an EMC filter to avoid or reduce electrical and/or electromagnetic interference caused by an electronic component, in particular an inverter of a refrigerant compressor. The EMC filter plug-in arrangement has an EMC filter, a plug-in housing formed for receiving the EMC filter and having electrical conductor contacts formed on the outside which are in electrical contact with the EMC filter, and a plug-in receptacle formed for arrangement with an electronic component into which the plug-in housing can be plugged in to provide electrical contact between the EMC filter and the electronic component.

Abstract: An arrangement and a process for monitoring an electrical safety interlock, based on the task of providing a solution with which affordable and robust monitoring in a safety interlock is facilitated and the overall complexity of the circuitry is reduced. This task is resolved on the arrangement side by the separate circuit being connected to a signal generation and evaluation unit that generates a continuous and value-discrete signal. On the process side, the task is resolved by the monitoring of the circuit being performed using a continuous and value-discrete signal, which is provided by a signal generation and evaluation unit and whose transfer via the circuit is evaluated by the signal generation and evaluation unit.

Abstract: The invention relates to an electric compressor control device comprising a low-voltage domain. The low-voltage domain comprises a first control unit set up to process control commands for the control of the electric compressor, and a first voltage supply set up to supply the first control unit and connected to a low-voltage source. The low-voltage domain comprises furthermore a high-voltage domain. The high-voltage domain comprises a second control unit set up to control a power output stage, wherein the power output state inverts a dc voltage from a high-voltage source into an ac voltage in order to supply a motor of the electric compressor with the ac voltage. The high-voltage domain comprises furthermore a second voltage supply set up to supply the second control unit and connected to the high-voltage source.

Abstract: The invention, which relates to a choke arrangement (1) for application in an EMC filter, has as its objective specifying a choke arrangement (1) that is mechanically robust and that enables improved insulation of the windings (4, 5). The objective is attained by disposing about the toroidal core (10) a two-part enclosure (15) and by disposing an insulation web (19) in the two-part enclosure (15).

Abstract: A motor housing for a compressor, having a cylindrical, internally pressurized part for receiving the electric motor, which, at the compressor side, is securable on a central housing member of the compressor and, at the head side, is closed by a bottom whose outer side serves as a contact area for an inverter for driving the motor, wherein on the inner side of the bottom a flow path for cold suction gas and on the outer side of the bottom cooling areas for the absorption of heat loss generated by the inverter are developed. An assembly having a motor housing, an inverter and an electric motor are also provided.

Abstract: A mounting assembly with wire-leaded electronic power components for an inverter of an electric compressor of a climate control system includes a support frame structure with a bottom forming an upper side and an underside, and a multiplicity of passages from the upper side to the underside for securement elements for securing the support frame structure on a motor housing. On the underside of the bottom a hollow receiving volume is implemented. A leaded power module or power semiconductor is embedded. In each hollow receiving volume is a contact region for localized contact in places of the hollow receiving volume with an upwardly facing surface of power semiconductor or power module. The opposite, downwardly facing surface of the semiconductor or the power module forms a portion of the lower outer surface area of the mounting assembly. An assembly of the mounting assembly with a compressor motor housing is also provided.

Abstract: Inverter for an electric compressor comprising an auxiliary voltage supply that supplies a control electronics of the inverter with a DC voltage. The auxiliary voltage supply comprises a series circuit of a linear voltage regulator and a linear pre-regulator. The linear pre-regulator comprises a transistor and is connected to the input terminal of the linear voltage regulator. The linear pre-regulator and/or the linear voltage regulator are advantageously actively cooled by a refrigerant utilized in the electric compressor.

Abstract: The invention, which relates to an arrangement (1) for the active suppression of interference signals, addresses the problem of specifying an arrangement (1) for the active suppression of interference signals, with which the reliable and secure compensation of the EMC interferences is achieved, which has a lower installation space requirement, generates less interference emission and is cost-effective of production. This problem is resolved thereby that beneath the main circuit board (12) disposed on the surface of the housing (10) a recess (14) is disposed and that in this recess (14) a circuit board (15) for the active EMC filter (4) is emplaced.

Abstract: A method for the activation of power semiconductors in an inverter using a microprocessor controlling a pulse width modulation (PWM). The method serves for improving the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and is in particular applicable in electric refrigerant compressors of motor vehicles.

Abstract: The invention relates to a device for receiving and supporting busbars as electrical connection elements for a circuit board. The device is arranged in a gap between the circuit board and a housing wall, in contact with the circuit board and with the housing wall, and comprises a housing which receives at least one busbar and which, on a first end, is designed with a supporting element for holding the device on the housing wall. Here, the housing wall is designed with a screw base of a screw connection, and the supporting element is designed in the form of an eyelet such a manner that the supporting element encloses the screw base at least partially, and the circuit board is connected on a front side of the screw base to the housing wall.

Abstract: A system for mounting at least one cylindrical electrolytic capacitor on a heat sink, the heat sink having at least one bore for at least partially receiving a cylindrical electrolytic capacitor, and the bore partially or fully encompassing the cylindrical electrolytic capacitor once it has been received, wherein lateral surfaces of the cylindrical electrolytic capacitor are mechanically and thermally connected to surfaces forming the bore. The system providing thermal cooling of the electrolytic capacitor and enabling substantially uniform thermal cooling of the capacitor. A method for producing a connection between the at least one cylindrical electrolytic capacitor and the heat sink, and to a connection, obtainable by the method, between the at least one electrolytic capacitor and the heat sink.

Abstract: The invention which relates to an EMC filter for the suppression of interference signals addresses the problem of specifying a solution with which reworking expenditures of an inverter board are reduced and, additionally, installation space restriction as well as reduction of development and production costs are attained. This problem is resolved thereby that in an EMC filter module at least one core of a choke with a winding is disposed on a first mounting board, that at least one of the capacitors is disposed on the first mounting board, that the first mounting board comprises at least two contact means and that the first mounting board of the EMC filter module is disposed with its contact means on a main board of an inverter and is electrically connected thereto.

Abstract: The invention which relates to an EMC filter (1) addresses the problem of specifying an EMC filter (1) that is simple of structure, cost-effective and temperature resistant. This problem is resolved thereby that the core of the choke (4, 5) is comprised of one or two core parts (10), that at least one first planar or convex heat transfer area (23) is located on an outside of the core and that the core with this first planar or convex heat transfer area (23) is disposed on a housing (12) of the refrigerant compressor, wherein the housing (12) in the region of the first planar or convex heat transfer area (23) is implemented planar or concave.

Abstract: The invention, which relates to an arrangement for current measurement at a current lead-through, addresses the problem of specifying an arrangement for current measurement by means of which a reliable, galvanically isolated measurement of motor phase currents can be carried out, wherein the space requirement of the arrangement is reduced. This problem is resolved thereby that the sensor is a measuring coil and that the measuring coil is disposed on the lead-through contact such that it is galvanically isolated from the same.

Abstract: A system for mounting at least one cylindrical electrolytic capacitor on a heat sink, the heat sink having at least one bore for at least partially receiving a cylindrical electrolytic capacitor, and the bore partially or fully encompassing the cylindrical electrolytic capacitor once it has been received, wherein lateral surfaces of the cylindrical electrolytic capacitor are mechanically and thermally connected to surfaces forming the bore. The system providing thermal cooling of the electrolytic capacitor and enabling substantially uniform thermal cooling of the capacitor. A method for producing a connection between the at least one cylindrical electrolytic capacitor and the heat sink, and to a connection, obtainable by the method, between the at least one electrolytic capacitor and the heat sink.

Abstract: A motor housing for a compressor, comprising a cylindrical, internally pressurized part for receiving the electric motor, which, at the compressor side, is securable on a central housing member of the compressor and, at the head side, is closed by a bottom whose outer side serves as a contact area for an inverter for driving the motor, wherein on the inner side of the bottom a flow path for cold suction gas and on the outer side of the bottom cooling areas for the absorption of heat loss generated by the inverter are developed. An assembly comprising a motor housing according to the invention, an inverter and an electric motor is also provided.

Abstract: A mounting assembly with wire-leaded electronic power components for an inverter of an electric compressor of a climate control system includes a support frame structure with a bottom forming an upper side and an underside, and a multiplicity of passages from the upper side to the underside for securement elements for securing the support frame structure on a motor housing. On the underside of the bottom a hollow receiving volume is implemented. A leaded power module or power semiconductor is embedded. In each hollow receiving volume is a contact region for localized contact in places of the hollow receiving volume with an upwardly facing surface of power semiconductor or power module. The opposite, downwardly facing surface of the semiconductor or the power module forms a portion of the lower outer surface area of the mounting assembly. An assembly of the mounting assembly with a compressor motor housing is also provided.

Abstract: A system for mounting at least one cylindrical electrolytic capacitor on a heat sink, the heat sink having at least one bore for at least partially receiving a cylindrical electrolytic capacitor, and the bore partially or fully encompassing the cylindrical electrolytic capacitor once it has been received, wherein lateral surfaces of the cylindrical electrolytic capacitor are mechanically and thermally connected to surfaces forming the bore. The system providing thermal cooling of the electrolytic capacitor and enabling substantially uniform thermal cooling of the capacitor. A method for producing a connection between the at least one cylindrical electrolytic capacitor and the heat sink, and to a connection, obtainable by the method, between the at least one electrolytic capacitor and the heat sink.

Abstract: The invention, which relates to a choke arrangement (1) for application in an EMC filter, has as its objective specifying a choke arrangement (1) that is mechanically robust and that enables improved insulation of the windings (4, 5). The objective is attained by disposing about the toroidal core (10) a two-part enclosure (15) and by disposing an insulation web (19) in the two-part enclosure (15).