Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Power control unit and hybrid vehicle comprising same
- Patent Title (中): 电力控制单元和包括它的混合动力车辆
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Application No.: US12474997Application Date: 2009-05-29
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Publication No.: US07952856B2Publication Date: 2011-05-31
- Inventor: Hiroshi Otsuka , Osamu Saito , Atsushi Amano
- Applicant: Hiroshi Otsuka , Osamu Saito , Atsushi Amano
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Arent Fox LLP
- Priority: JP2008-145009 20080602; JP2008-145011 20080602
- Main IPC: H02B1/21
- IPC: H02B1/21 ; B60W10/08 ; H05K7/00

Abstract:
A power control unit which comprises a plurality of semiconductor elements including a plurality of high-potential side semiconductor elements and a plurality of low-potential side semiconductor elements, and each having a first face and a second face, a collector terminal or an emitter terminal provided on the first face, or an emitter terminal and a gate terminal provided on the first face; a plurality of bus bars electrically connected with at least one of the semiconductor elements, and forming a power module together with the semiconductor elements; a terminal block having signal lines and a resin mold which supports the signal lines; and an engaging portion provided on at least one of the bus bars, and engaging with a portion of the terminal block, and also supporting the terminal block, the signal lines directly connected with the gate electrodes through the engaging portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090294195A1 POWER CONTROL UNIT AND HYBRID VEHICLE COMPRISING SAME Public/Granted day:2009-12-03
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