H
SECTION H — ELECTRICITY
 H02
GENERATION, CONVERSION, OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
 H02M
APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC, OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUT POWER (transformers H01F; dynamo-electric converters H02K 47/00; control of converters H02P; pulse generators H03K)
 H02M

Note(s)

This sub-class deals only with circuits or apparatus for the conversion of electric power. The electrotechnical elements employed are dealt with in the appropriate sub-classes, e.g. inductors, transformers H01F, capacitors, electrolytic rectifiers H01G, mercury rectifying or other discharge tubes H01J, semiconductor devices H01L, impedance networks or resonant circuits not primarily concerned with the transfer of electric power H03H.

 H02M 1/00
Details of apparatus for conversion
 H02M 1/02
·  Circuits specially adapted for the generation of grid-control or igniter-control voltages for discharge tubes incorporated in static converters
 H02M 1/04
·  ·  for tubes with grid control
 H02M 1/06
·  Circuits specially adapted for rendering non-conductive gas discharge tubes or equivalent semiconductor devices, e.g. thyratrons, thyristors  [2]
 H02M 1/08
·  Circuits specially adapted for the generation of control voltages for semiconductor devices incorporated in static converters
 H02M 1/10
·  Arrangements incorporating converting means for enabling loads to be operated at will from different kinds of power supplies, e.g. from ac or dc
 H02M 1/12
·  Arrangements for reducing harmonics from ac input or output
 H02M 1/14
·  Arrangements for reducing ripples from dc input or output
 H02M 1/16
·  Means for providing current step on switching, e.g. with saturable reactor
 H02M 1/18
·  Means for protecting converters (circuit arrangements for providing protection H02H 7/10)
 H02M 1/20
·  Contact mechanisms of dynamic converters
 H02M 1/22
·  ·  incorporating collectors and brushes
 H02M 1/24
·  ·  incorporating rolling or tumbling contacts
 H02M 1/26
·  ·  incorporating cam-operated contacts
 H02M 1/28
·  ·  incorporating electromagnetically-operated vibrating contacts
 H02M 1/30
·  ·  incorporating liquid contacts
 H02M 3/00
Conversion of dc power input into dc power output
 H02M 3/02
·  without intermediate conversion into ac
 H02M 3/04
·  ·  by static converters
 H02M 3/06
·  ·  ·  using resistors or capacitors, e.g. potential divider
 H02M 3/08
·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes without control electrode or semiconductor devices without control electrode
 H02M 3/10
·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode
 H02M 3/12
( transferred to H02M 3/13, H02M 3/15 )
 H02M 3/125
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a thyratron or thyristor type requiring extinguishing means  [2]
 H02M 3/13
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 3/135
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 3/14
( transferred to H02M 3/135, H02M 3/155 )
 H02M 3/145
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a triode or transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal  [2]
 H02M 3/15
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 3/155
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 3/16
·  ·  by dynamic converters
 H02M 3/18
·  ·  ·  using capacitors or batteries which are alternately charged and discharged, e.g. charged in parallel and discharged in series
 H02M 3/20
·  ·  by combination of static with dynamic converters; by combination of dynamo-electric with other dynamic or static converters
 H02M 3/22
·  with intermediate conversion into ac
 H02M 3/24
·  ·  by static converters
 H02M 3/26
·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes without control electrode or semiconductor devices without control electrode to produce the intermediate ac
 H02M 3/28
·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac
 H02M 3/30
( transferred to H02M 3/31, H02M 3/33 )
 H02M 3/305
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a thyratron or thyristor type requiring extinguishing means  [2]
 H02M 3/31
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 3/315
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 3/32
( transferred to H02M 3/315, H02M 3/335 )
 H02M 3/325
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal  [2]
 H02M 3/33
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 3/335
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 3/34
·  ·  by dynamic converters
 H02M 3/36
·  ·  ·  using mechanical parts to select progressively or to vary continuously the input potential
 H02M 3/38
·  ·  ·  using mechanical contact-making and -breaking parts to interrupt a single potential
 H02M 3/40
·  ·  ·  ·  wherein the parts are rotating and collectors co-operate with brushes or rollers
 H02M 3/42
·  ·  ·  ·  with electromagnetically-operated vibrating contacts, e.g. chopper (self-interrupters in general H01H 51/34)
 H02M 3/44
·  ·  by combination of static with dynamic converters; by combination of dynamo-electric with other dynamic or static converters
 H02M 5/00
Conversion of ac power input into ac power output, e.g. for change of voltage, for change of frequency, for change of number of phases
 H02M 5/02
·  without intermediate conversion into dc
 H02M 5/04
·  ·  by static converters
 H02M 5/06
·  ·  ·  using impedances
 H02M 5/08
·  ·  ·  ·  using capacitors only
 H02M 5/10
·  ·  ·  using transformers
 H02M 5/12
·  ·  ·  ·  for conversion of voltage or current amplitude only
 H02M 5/14
·  ·  ·  ·  for conversion between circuits of different phase number
 H02M 5/16
·  ·  ·  ·  for conversion of frequency
 H02M 5/18
·  ·  ·  ·  for conversion of waveform
 H02M 5/20
·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes without control electrode or semiconductor devices without control electrode
 H02M 5/22
·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode
 H02M 5/24 - 
H02M 5/30
( transferred to H02M 5/25-H02M 5/297 )
 H02M 5/25
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a thyratron or thyristor type requiring extinguishing means (H02M 5/27 takes precedence)  [2]
 H02M 5/253
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 5/257
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 5/27
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  for conversion of frequency  [2]
 H02M 5/275
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a triode or transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal (H02M 5/297 takes precedence)  [2]
 H02M 5/29
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 5/293
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 5/297
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  for conversion of frequency  [2]
 H02M 5/32
·  ·  by dynamic converters
 H02M 5/34
·  ·  ·  using mechanical contact-making and -breaking parts
 H02M 5/36
·  ·  ·  ·  wherein the parts are rotating and collectors co-operate with brushes or rollers
 H02M 5/38
·  ·  by combination of static with dynamic converters; by combination of dynamo-electric with other dynamic or static converters
 H02M 5/40
·  with intermediate conversion into dc
 H02M 5/42
·  ·  by static converters
 H02M 5/44
·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes or semiconductor devices to convert the intermediate dc into ac
 H02M 5/443
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a thyratron or thyristor type requiring extinguishing means  [2]
 H02M 5/447
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 5/45
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 5/453
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a triode or transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal  [2]
 H02M 5/456
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 5/458
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 5/46
·  ·  by dynamic converters
 H02M 5/48
·  ·  by combination of static with dynamic converters; by combination of dynamo-electric with other dynamic or static converters
 H02M 7/00
Conversion of ac power input into dc power output; Conversion of dc power input into ac power output
 H02M 7/02
·  Conversion of ac power input into dc power output without possibility of reversal
 H02M 7/04
·  ·  by static converters
 H02M 7/06
·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes without control electrode or semiconductor devices without control electrode
 H02M 7/08
·  ·  ·  ·  arranged for operation in parallel
 H02M 7/10
·  ·  ·  ·  arranged for operation in series, e.g. for multiplication of voltage
 H02M 7/12
·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode
 H02M 7/14
( transferred to H02M 7/15, H02M 7/213 )
 H02M 7/145
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a thyratron or thyristor type requiring extinguishing means (H02M 7/17, H02M 7/19 take precedence)  [2]
 H02M 7/15
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 7/155
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 7/16
( transferred to H02M 7/17, H02M 7/23 )
 H02M 7/17
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  arranged for operation in parallel  [2]
 H02M 7/18
( transferred to H02M 7/19, H02M 7/25 )
 H02M 7/19
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  arranged for operation in series, e.g. for voltage multiplication  [2]
 H02M 7/20
( transferred to H02M 7/155, H02M 7/217 )
 H02M 7/21
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a triode or transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal (H02M 7/23, H02M 7/25 take precedence)  [2]
 H02M 7/213
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 7/217
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 7/22
( transferred to H02M 7/17, H02M 7/23 )
 H02M 7/23
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  arranged for operation in parallel  [2]
 H02M 7/24
( transferred to H02M 7/19, H02M 7/25 )
 H02M 7/25
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  arranged for operation in series, e.g. for multiplication of voltage  [2]
 H02M 7/26
·  ·  ·  using open-spark devices, e.g. Marx rectifier
 H02M 7/28
·  ·  ·  using electrolytic rectifiers
 H02M 7/30
·  ·  by dynamic converters
 H02M 7/32
·  ·  ·  using mechanical contact-making and -breaking parts
 H02M 7/34
·  ·  ·  ·  wherein the parts are rotating and collectors co-operate with brushes or rollers
 H02M 7/36
·  ·  ·  ·  with electromagnetically-operated vibrating contacts, e.g. chopper (self-interrupters in general H01H 51/34)
 H02M 7/38
·  ·  ·  using one or more sparking electrodes rotating over counter electrodes
 H02M 7/40
·  ·  by combination of static with dynamic converters; by combination of dynamo-electric with other dynamic or static converters
 H02M 7/42
·  Conversion of dc power input into ac power output without possibility of reversal
 H02M 7/44
·  ·  by static converters
 H02M 7/46
·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes without control electrode or semiconductor devices without control electrode
 H02M 7/48
·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode
 H02M 7/50
( transferred to H02M 7/51, H02M 7/533 )
 H02M 7/505
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a thyratron or thyristor type requiring extinguishing means  [2]
 H02M 7/51
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 7/515
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 7/52
( transferred to H02M 7/515, H02M 7/537 )
 H02M 7/53
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a triode or transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal  [2]
 H02M 7/533
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 7/537
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 7/54
·  ·  by dynamic converters
 H02M 7/56
·  ·  ·  using mechanical parts to select progressively, or to vary continuously, the input potential
 H02M 7/58
·  ·  ·  using mechanical contact-making and -breaking parts to interrupt a single potential
 H02M 7/60
·  ·  ·  ·  wherein the parts are rotating and collectors co-operate with brushes or rollers
 H02M 7/62
·  ·  ·  ·  with electromagnetically-operated vibrating contacts, e.g. chopper (self-interrupters in general H01H 51/34)
 H02M 7/64
·  ·  by combination of static with dynamic converters; by combination of dynamo-electric with other dynamic or static converters
 H02M 7/66
·  with possibility of reversal
 H02M 7/68
·  ·  by static converters
 H02M 7/70
·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes without control electrode or semiconductor devices without control electrode
 H02M 7/72
·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode
 H02M 7/74
( transferred to H02M 7/753, H02M 7/793 )
 H02M 7/75
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a thyratron or thyristor type requiring extinguishing means (H02M 7/77 takes precedence)  [2]
 H02M 7/753
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 7/757
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 7/76
( transferred to H02M 7/77, H02M 7/81 )
 H02M 7/77
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  arranged for operation in parallel  [2]
 H02M 7/78
( transferred to H02M 7/757, H02M 7/797 )
 H02M 7/79
·  ·  ·  ·  using devices of a triode or transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal (H02M 7/81 takes precedence)  [2]
 H02M 7/793
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using discharge tubes only  [2]
 H02M 7/797
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  using semiconductor devices only  [2]
 H02M 7/80
( transferred to H02M 7/77, H02M 7/81 )
 H02M 7/81
·  ·  ·  ·  ·  arranged for operation in parallel  [2]
 H02M 7/82
·  ·  ·  using open-spark devices, e.g. Marx rectifier
 H02M 7/84
·  ·  ·  using electrolytic rectifiers
 H02M 7/86
·  ·  by dynamic converters
 H02M 7/88
·  ·  ·  using mechanical parts to select progressively or to vary continuously the input potential
 H02M 7/90
·  ·  ·  using mechanical contact-making and -breaking parts to interrupt a single potential
 H02M 7/92
·  ·  ·  ·  wherein the parts are rotating and collectors co-operate with brushes or rollers
 H02M 7/94
·  ·  ·  ·  wherein the parts are operated by rotating cams or cam-like devices
 H02M 7/95
·  ·  ·  ·  with electromagnetically-operated vibrating contacts, e.g. chopper (self-interrupters in general H01H 51/34)
 H02M 7/96
·  ·  ·  ·  with moving liquid contacts
 H02M 7/98
·  ·  by combination of static with dynamic converters; by combination of dynamo-electric with other dynamic or static converters
 H02M 9/00
Conversion of dc or ac input power into surge output power  [2]
 H02M 9/02
·  with dc input power  [2]
 H02M 9/04
·  ·  using capacitative stores  [2]
 H02M 9/06
·  with ac input power  [2]