"That the automobile has practically reached the limit of its development is suggested by the fact that during the past year no improvements of a radical nature have been introduced."
Scientific American ; Jan. 2 edition, 1909
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8182273 | Power semiconductor module with prestressed auxiliary contact spring A power semiconductor module having a housing, a pressure member, a substrate including at least one contact surface, and at least one connection element leading towards the exterior of the housing. The connection element has a first contact device, a resilient sect... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8116053 | Isolating device for a power semiconductor and method for its operation, power module and system installation An isolating device for a power semiconductor comprising n power terminals for a power grid comprises n module terminals, n grid terminals, n connecting lines which connect the module terminals and grid terminals and have overcurrent fuses, and a tripping controller... | 02/14/2012 |
| 7982302 | Power semiconductor module with control functionality and integrated transformer A power semiconductor module comprising: a substrate, a plurality of conductor tracks arranged thereon, the conductor tracks being electrically insulated from one another, and including power semiconductor components arranged thereon; a connecting device, composed o... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7965516 | Power semiconductor module and method for its production A power semiconductor module that includes a substrate having at least one power semiconductor element; a heat sink for dissipation of heat from the at least one power semiconductor element and a housing having a cutout which is arranged on a lower face of the housi... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7884287 | Connecting device for electronic components A connecting device for the electrically conductive connection of electronic components and a substrate. The connecting device is formed as a film composite formed of at least one insulating film and at least two electrically conductive films disposed on opposite si... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7821791 | Housing for a power module A circuit arrangement includes a power module combined with a printed circuit board. The power module and the printed circuit board are disposed between a heat sink and a pressing device and are contact-connected to one another by pressure contact elements. The powe... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7821028 | Power semiconductor component with trench-type field ring structure A power semiconductor component and a method for producing such a component. The component comprises a semiconductor base body having a first doping. A pn junction is formed in the base body by a contact region having a second doping with a first doping profile. A f... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7791176 | Power semiconductor component with trench-type second contact region A power semiconductor component and method for producing it. The component has a semiconductor base body with a first doping and a pn junction formed by a contact region having a second doping with a doping profile in the base body. The second contact region is arra... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7741711 | Power semiconductor module with a connected substrate carrier and production method therefor A power semiconductor module includes a housing, a substrate carrier with a circuit thereon and electrical connection elements extending therefrom. The carrier has a cutout between its inner surface (facing the interior of the module) and its outer surface. The cuto... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7723244 | Method for internal electrical insulation of a substrate for a power semiconductor module A method for internal electrical insulation of a substrate for a power semiconductor module having a framelike insulating housing with a cap and having an insulating substrate. The substrate has conductor tracks and power semiconductor components mounted thereon. Th... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7705442 | Contact device for use in a power semiconductor module or in a disc-type thyristor A contact device for use with a power semiconductor component in a power semiconductor module or a disc-type thyristor, the module or thyristor having a molded body with a first recess disposed above the component. The contact device makes electrical contact with th... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7638872 | Power semiconductor module A power semiconductor module is presented. The power semiconductor module has a substrate, a composite film, and a power semiconductor component between the substrate and the composite film. The composite film has a thin circuit-structured logic metal layer and a th... | 12/29/2009 |
| 7626441 | Drive circuit with BOT level shifter for transmitting an input signal and assigned method A drive circuit in power electronic systems comprising a half-bridge circuit of two power switches, a first so-called TOP switch and a second so-called BOT switch, which are arranged in a series circuit. The drive circuit has a BOT level shifter for transmitting an ... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7626256 | Compact power semiconductor module having a connecting device A power semiconductor module having a housing, a substrate with conductor tracks and power semiconductor components arranged on the conductor tracks, and a connecting device. The connecting device comprises a film composite with first and second conductive layers, w... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7613008 | Power semiconductor module with capacitors connected parallel to one another A power semiconductor module is presented. The power semiconductor module includes a plurality of capacitors coupled in parallel with each other. Each of the plurality of capacitors each includes a first and a second connection element. The power semiconductor modul... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7592698 | Power semiconductor modules having a cooling component and method for producing them An arrangement with an associated production method, of a power semiconductor module in a pressure contact embodiment and a cooling component. The module includes load terminals embodied as metal molded bodies with a flat portion and a contact device originating at ... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7589418 | Pressure contact power semiconductor module A power semiconductor module in a pressure contact embodiment, for disposition on a cooling component, in which load terminals are formed as metal molded bodies, each with at least one flat portion and having a plurality of contact feet extending from the flat porti... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7554336 | Method for measuring the insulation resistance in an IT network A method for measuring the insulation resistance in an information technology (IT) network. The IT network has a DC voltage intermediate circuit and at least one self-commutated converter having at least one first and one second power switch. The IT network also inc... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7495324 | Power semiconductor module A power semiconductor module having an electrically insulating substrate, to be arranged with a circuit board. The circuit board is spaced apart from the substrate by a housing. First conductor tracks are disposed inside the substrate, facing the circuit board, for ... | 02/24/2009 |
| 7324359 | Circuit for converting alternating voltage into high-voltage direct voltage A converter circuit for a wind power system for supplying a high-voltage direct voltage connection. The system includes a transformer with one primary winding per phase and a plurality of secondary windings per phase. Three of these secondary windings of different p... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7242584 | Housing for power semiconductor modules A housing for power semiconductor modules with a base plate or for direct mounting on a heat sink. The housing (10) surrounds an electrically insulating substrate (40) with metal connection tracks (41) disposed thereon. The metal connection trac... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7164201 | Semiconductor module with scalable construction A power semiconductor module with a scalable construction, having a base plate or intended for direct mounting on a heat sink. The module has a framelike housing, a cover, terminal elements, extending to the outside of the housing for load contacts and auxiliary con... | 01/16/2007 |
| 6979204 | Pressure piece for use in a power semiconductor module A pressure piece for a compact power semiconductor module for direct mounting on a heat sink. The power semiconductor module has resilient connection leads for electrical connection to a printed circuit board disposed outside the housing. The pressure piece is dimen... | 12/27/2005 |