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Patent
Apparatus For Generating AC Superimposed DC Signal
Abstract

The invention pertains to an apparatus for generating an AC Superimposed DC (ACsDC) signal, offering flexible control over both AC and DC components from either an AC or DC power source. It aims to enhance energy efficiency and support various industrial applications requiring precise power delivery.

Type of IP

Category of Patent

Societal Impact

This technology aims to improve energy efficiency and support advanced industrial processes by enabling more flexible and efficient power delivery.

Salient technical features and Advantages of the Technology
  • Integrates AC and DC components flexibly from a single power source. 
  • Enables precise control over AC and DC magnitudes in the generated signal.
  •  Utilizes isolation transformers and electronic converters for efficient signal generation. 
  • Enhances versatility for applications requiring combined AC and DC power, from electric precipitators to high-power transmission systems.


  • Integrates AC and DC components flexibly from a single power source. 
  • Enables precise control over AC and DC magnitudes in the generated signal.
  •  Utilizes isolation transformers and electronic converters for efficient signal generation. 
  • Enhances versatility for applications requiring combined AC and DC power, from electric precipitators to high-power transmission systems.
Technology readiness level

4

Current Status of Technology

Currently at the stage of testing and evaluating the basic concept and confirming the basic formulation for realistic end-use representation.

Relevant Industries

Electric power transmission, industrial manufacturing (especially those requiring precise power control), and renewable energy systems

Applications or Domain
  • Enhances power transmission efficiency in electric grids. 
  • Facilitates precise power control in industrial manufacturing processes.