US Patent Issued to BorgWarner US Technologies on Nov. 3 for "Systems and methods for capacitor discharge control in forward and reverse charging" (Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,785,413, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to BorgWarner US Technologies LLC (Wilmington, Del.).

"Systems and methods for capacitor discharge control in forward and reverse charging" was invented by Alexandre M. S. Reis (Westfield, Ind.), Abhishek Vijay Danekar (Kokomo, Ind.) and Sunil Sreedhar (Westfield, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes: an alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) converter (AC-DC converter) including: a bulk capacitor, and an AC-DC converter switch connectable to a line voltage; a DC to DC converter (DC-DC converter) connected to the AC-DC converter, the DC-DC converter including: one or more t...