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WO2021136593A1
WO2021136593A1 PCT/EP2020/050033 EP2020050033W WO2021136593A1 WO 2021136593 A1 WO2021136593 A1 WO 2021136593A1 EP 2020050033 W EP2020050033 W EP 2020050033W WO 2021136593 A1 WO2021136593 A1 WO 2021136593A1
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Gabriel Ortiz
Ralph Burkart
Ki-Bum Park
Francisco Garcia-Ferre
Jacim JACIMOVIC
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01FMAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
    • H01F17/00Fixed inductances of the signal type
    • H01F17/04Fixed inductances of the signal type with magnetic core
    • H01F17/06Fixed inductances of the signal type with magnetic core with core substantially closed in itself, e.g. toroid
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01FMAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
    • H01F27/00Details of transformers or inductances, in general
    • H01F27/02Casings
    • H01F27/025Constructional details relating to cooling
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01FMAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
    • H01F27/00Details of transformers or inductances, in general
    • H01F27/08Cooling; Ventilating
    • H01F27/22Cooling by heat conduction through solid or powdered fillings
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K7/00Constructional details common to different types of electric apparatus
    • H05K7/20Modifications to facilitate cooling, ventilating, or heating
    • H05K7/2089Modifications to facilitate cooling, ventilating, or heating for power electronics, e.g. for inverters for controlling motor
    • H05K7/209Heat transfer by conduction from internal heat source to heat radiating structure

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  • the present invention relates to a cooled electrical assembly comprising an inductor.
  • Electric power converters require inductors to filter high frequency switched voltage waveforms generated by the operation of semiconductor switches. In many cases, electric power converters are required to be compact while having a housing that protects components inside the housing against at least dust. Level of protection provided by a housing of an electrical assembly is classified by the IP Code, International Protection Marking, IEC standard 60529.
  • the objects of the invention are achieved by a cooled elec trical assembly which is characterized by what is stated in the independent claim.
  • the invention is based on the idea of providing an inductor of a cooled electrical assembly with a planar first inductor surface, and positioning the planar first inductor surface parallel and adjacent to a first wall of a body part of the cooled electrical assembly such that there is a heat conductive connection be tween the first inductor surface and a first cooling member of cooling means of the cooled electrical assembly located on opposite side of the first wall than the inductor.
  • An advantage of the cooled electrical assembly of the invention is that it has efficient space utilization combined with efficient cooling.
  • Figure 1 shows a cross section of a cooled electrical assembly accord- ing to an embodiment of the invention.
  • Figure 2 shows an axonometric projection of an inductor of a cooled electrical assembly according to another embodiment of the invention.
  • Figure 1 shows a cross section of a cooled electrical assembly compris ing a body part 2, an inductor 4, an active component unit 8 and cooling means.
  • the body part 2 comprises a first wall 21 and a second wall 22, which are planar walls.
  • the first wall 21 and second wall 22 are parallel to each other, and they are located at a distance from each other.
  • the inductor 4 is a toroidal inductor, and comprises a core 406 and a coil 408 around the core 406.
  • the coil 408 comprises a plurality of coil turns.
  • the inductor 4 has an inductor axis around which the core 406 is located.
  • the induc tor axis is an imaginary axis which extends perpendicular to a closed loop formed by a centre line of the core 406.
  • the inductor is a closed-core inductor of another type.
  • the inductor 4 is located between the first wall 21 and second wall 22.
  • the inductor 4 has a first inductor surface 41 and second inductor surface 42 which are planar outer surfaces.
  • the first inductor surface 41 and second induc tor surface are parallel to each other, and they are located at a distance from each other.
  • the first inductor surface 41 is positioned parallel and adjacent to the first wall 21 of the body part 2 such that there is a heat conductive connection be tween the first inductor surface 41 and the first wall 21.
  • the second inductor sur face 42 is positioned parallel and adjacent to the second wall 22 of the body part 2 such that there is a heat conductive connection between the second inductor sur face 42 and the second wall 22.
  • the coil 408 of the inductor 4 is made from an electrically conductive material.
  • the coil 408 of the inductor 4 is made by additive manufacturing.
  • the coil of the inductor is made from sheet material and/or bar material.
  • the inductor 4 is an air-core inductor.
  • the inductor is a ferromagnetic-core inductor having a core made of a ferromag netic or ferrimagnetic material such as iron or ferrite to increase the inductance of the inductor.
  • the cooling means is electrically insulated from the coil 408 of the in ductor 4 by insulating means.
  • the cooling means comprises a first cooling mem- ber 61 and second cooling member 62 made from heat conductive material.
  • the first cooling member 61 and second cooling member 62 are heat sinks.
  • the cooling means comprises at least one cooling member which is a passive heat exchanger of another type.
  • the first cooling member 61 is located on opposite side of the first wall 21 than the inductor 4.
  • the first cooling member 61 is in heat conductive connec tion with the first wall 21 for transferring heat from the first wall 21 by means of thermal conduction.
  • conduction of heat from the first inductor surface 41 to the first cooling member 61 is denoted with arrows 115.
  • the first cooling member 61 comprises a plurality of first cooling fins 611.
  • the first cooling mem ber 61 is integrally attached to the first wall 21.
  • the first cooling fins 611 are in tegral part of the first cooling member 61.
  • the second cooling member 62 is located on opposite side of the sec ond wall 22 than the inductor 4.
  • the second cooling member 62 is in heat conduc tive connection with the second wall 22 for transferring heat from the second wall 22 by means of thermal conduction.
  • conduction of heat from the second inductor surface 42 to the second cooling member 62 is denoted with ar rows 116.
  • the second cooling member 62 comprises a plurality of second cooling fins 621.
  • the second cooling member 62 is integrally attached to the second wall 22.
  • the second cooling fins 621 are integral part of the second cooling member 62.
  • Projections of the first inductor surface 41 and first cooling member 61 partially overlap on a plane defined by the first wall 21 such that there is a heat conductive connection between the first inductor surface 41 and the first cooling member 61.
  • Projections of the second inductor surface 42 and second cooling member 62 partially overlap on a plane defined by the second wall 22 such that there is a heat conductive connection between the second inductor sur face 42 and the second cooling member 62.
  • the coil 408 covers 80 % of a surface area of the first inductor surface 41. In an alternative embodiment, the coil covers more than 80 % of a surface ar ea of the first inductor surface.
  • the insulating means comprises a first insulation layer 51 located be tween the first inductor surface 41 and the first cooling member 61, and a second insulation layer 52 located between the second inductor surface 42 and the sec ond cooling member 62.
  • the first insulation layer 51 and the second insulation layer 52 are integral parts of the inductor 4, and adapted to electrically insulate the coil 408 of the inductor 4.
  • the first wall of the body part is made from electrically insulating material, and the insulating means comprises at least a portion of the first wall.
  • the active component unit 8 is located adjacent to the first wall 21 of the body part 2. Projections of the active component unit 8 and the first cooling member 61 overlap partially on a plane defined by the first wall 21 such that there is a heat conductive connection between the active component unit 8 and the first cooling member 61.
  • conduction of heat from the active com ponent unit 8 to the first cooling member 61 is denoted with arrows 215.
  • the active component unit 8 is also located adjacent to the second wall 22 of the body part 2. Projections of the active component unit 8 and the second cooling member 62 overlap partially on a plane defined by the second wall 22 such that there is a heat conductive connection between the active component unit 8 and the second cooling member 62.
  • conduction of heat from the active component unit 8 to the second cooling member 62 is denoted with arrows 216.
  • the active component unit 8 is electrically conductively connected to the inductor 4 through terminals of the inductor 4.
  • the active component unit 8 is a semiconductor switch unit comprising a plurality of semiconductor switches.
  • the body part 2 encloses the inductor 4 and active component unit 8, and provides a high degree of protection against at least dust.
  • the body part encloses the inductor and active component unit, and provides total protection against dust ingress and protection against low pressure water jets from any direction, as required by protection class IP-65.
  • the body part does not enclose the inductor, and the sec ond wall of the body part is omitted.
  • Figure 2 shows an axonometric projection of an inductor 4’ of a cooled electrical assembly according to another embodiment of the invention.
  • a coil 408’ of the inductor 4’ has generally a form of a rectangular parallelepiped.
  • the induc tor 4’ is provided with integrated terminals 481’ and 482’ that are made by the same additive manufacturing process as the rest of the coil 408’.
  • the inductor 4’ is adapted to be used in the cooled electrical assembly of Figure 1.
  • the inductor 4’ of Figure 2 is located in a corner of a body part enclosing the inductor 4’ such that four surfaces of the inductor 4’ are positioned parallel and adjacent to walls of the body part, wherein each of the four surfaces of the inductor 4’ is heat conductively connected to a respective wall of the body part.
  • Such a position of the inductor 4’ provides good space utilization inside the body part.

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Abstract

A cooled electrical assembly comprising a body part (2) comprising a first wall (21), the first wall (21) being a planar wall, an inductor (4) comprising a core (406) and a coil (408) around the core (406), wherein the inductor (4) is a closed-core inductor, and has a first inductor surface (41) which is an outer surface, and 5cooling means comprising a first cooling member (61) in heat conductive connec-tion with the first wall (21), and located on opposite side of the first wall (21) than the inductor (4). The first inductor surface (41) is a planar surface posi-tioned parallel and adjacent to the first wall (21) of the body part (2) such thatthere is a heat conductive connection between the first inductor surface (41) and 10the first cooling member (61).(Figure 1)

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COOLED ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a cooled electrical assembly compris ing an inductor.
Electric power converters require inductors to filter high frequency switched voltage waveforms generated by the operation of semiconductor switches. In many cases, electric power converters are required to be compact while having a housing that protects components inside the housing against at least dust. Level of protection provided by a housing of an electrical assembly is classified by the IP Code, International Protection Marking, IEC standard 60529.
Both decreasing size of an electrical assembly and increasing protec tion class of an electrical assembly usually impair cooling of the electrical assem bly.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
It is an object of the present invention to provide a cooled electrical as sembly comprising an inductor, which has a compact size while being provided with efficient cooling. The objects of the invention are achieved by a cooled elec trical assembly which is characterized by what is stated in the independent claim.
The preferred embodiments of the invention are disclosed in the dependent claims.
The invention is based on the idea of providing an inductor of a cooled electrical assembly with a planar first inductor surface, and positioning the planar first inductor surface parallel and adjacent to a first wall of a body part of the cooled electrical assembly such that there is a heat conductive connection be tween the first inductor surface and a first cooling member of cooling means of the cooled electrical assembly located on opposite side of the first wall than the inductor.
An advantage of the cooled electrical assembly of the invention is that it has efficient space utilization combined with efficient cooling.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
In the following the invention will be described in greater detail by means of preferred embodiments with reference to the attached drawings, in which
Figure 1 shows a cross section of a cooled electrical assembly accord- ing to an embodiment of the invention; and
Figure 2 shows an axonometric projection of an inductor of a cooled electrical assembly according to another embodiment of the invention.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
Figure 1 shows a cross section of a cooled electrical assembly compris ing a body part 2, an inductor 4, an active component unit 8 and cooling means.
The body part 2 comprises a first wall 21 and a second wall 22, which are planar walls. The first wall 21 and second wall 22 are parallel to each other, and they are located at a distance from each other.
The inductor 4 is a toroidal inductor, and comprises a core 406 and a coil 408 around the core 406. The coil 408 comprises a plurality of coil turns. The inductor 4 has an inductor axis around which the core 406 is located. The induc tor axis is an imaginary axis which extends perpendicular to a closed loop formed by a centre line of the core 406. In an alternative embodiment the inductor is a closed-core inductor of another type.
The inductor 4 is located between the first wall 21 and second wall 22. The inductor 4 has a first inductor surface 41 and second inductor surface 42 which are planar outer surfaces. The first inductor surface 41 and second induc tor surface are parallel to each other, and they are located at a distance from each other. The first inductor surface 41 is positioned parallel and adjacent to the first wall 21 of the body part 2 such that there is a heat conductive connection be tween the first inductor surface 41 and the first wall 21. The second inductor sur face 42 is positioned parallel and adjacent to the second wall 22 of the body part 2 such that there is a heat conductive connection between the second inductor sur face 42 and the second wall 22.
The coil 408 of the inductor 4 is made from an electrically conductive material. The coil 408 of the inductor 4 is made by additive manufacturing. In an alternative embodiment the coil of the inductor is made from sheet material and/or bar material.
The inductor 4 is an air-core inductor. In an alternative embodiment the inductor is a ferromagnetic-core inductor having a core made of a ferromag netic or ferrimagnetic material such as iron or ferrite to increase the inductance of the inductor.
The cooling means is electrically insulated from the coil 408 of the in ductor 4 by insulating means. The cooling means comprises a first cooling mem- ber 61 and second cooling member 62 made from heat conductive material. The first cooling member 61 and second cooling member 62 are heat sinks. In an al ternative embodiment, the cooling means comprises at least one cooling member which is a passive heat exchanger of another type.
The first cooling member 61 is located on opposite side of the first wall 21 than the inductor 4. The first cooling member 61 is in heat conductive connec tion with the first wall 21 for transferring heat from the first wall 21 by means of thermal conduction. In Figure 1, conduction of heat from the first inductor surface 41 to the first cooling member 61 is denoted with arrows 115. The first cooling member 61 comprises a plurality of first cooling fins 611. The first cooling mem ber 61 is integrally attached to the first wall 21. The first cooling fins 611 are in tegral part of the first cooling member 61.
The second cooling member 62 is located on opposite side of the sec ond wall 22 than the inductor 4. The second cooling member 62 is in heat conduc tive connection with the second wall 22 for transferring heat from the second wall 22 by means of thermal conduction. In Figure 1, conduction of heat from the second inductor surface 42 to the second cooling member 62 is denoted with ar rows 116. The second cooling member 62 comprises a plurality of second cooling fins 621. The second cooling member 62 is integrally attached to the second wall 22. The second cooling fins 621 are integral part of the second cooling member 62.
Projections of the first inductor surface 41 and first cooling member 61 partially overlap on a plane defined by the first wall 21 such that there is a heat conductive connection between the first inductor surface 41 and the first cooling member 61. Projections of the second inductor surface 42 and second cooling member 62 partially overlap on a plane defined by the second wall 22 such that there is a heat conductive connection between the second inductor sur face 42 and the second cooling member 62.
The coil 408 covers 80 % of a surface area of the first inductor surface 41. In an alternative embodiment, the coil covers more than 80 % of a surface ar ea of the first inductor surface.
The insulating means comprises a first insulation layer 51 located be tween the first inductor surface 41 and the first cooling member 61, and a second insulation layer 52 located between the second inductor surface 42 and the sec ond cooling member 62. The first insulation layer 51 and the second insulation layer 52 are integral parts of the inductor 4, and adapted to electrically insulate the coil 408 of the inductor 4. In an alternative embodiment the first wall of the body part is made from electrically insulating material, and the insulating means comprises at least a portion of the first wall.
The active component unit 8 is located adjacent to the first wall 21 of the body part 2. Projections of the active component unit 8 and the first cooling member 61 overlap partially on a plane defined by the first wall 21 such that there is a heat conductive connection between the active component unit 8 and the first cooling member 61. In Figure 1, conduction of heat from the active com ponent unit 8 to the first cooling member 61 is denoted with arrows 215.
The active component unit 8 is also located adjacent to the second wall 22 of the body part 2. Projections of the active component unit 8 and the second cooling member 62 overlap partially on a plane defined by the second wall 22 such that there is a heat conductive connection between the active component unit 8 and the second cooling member 62. In Figure 1, conduction of heat from the active component unit 8 to the second cooling member 62 is denoted with arrows 216.
The active component unit 8 is electrically conductively connected to the inductor 4 through terminals of the inductor 4. The active component unit 8 is a semiconductor switch unit comprising a plurality of semiconductor switches.
The body part 2 encloses the inductor 4 and active component unit 8, and provides a high degree of protection against at least dust. In an alternative embodiment, the body part encloses the inductor and active component unit, and provides total protection against dust ingress and protection against low pressure water jets from any direction, as required by protection class IP-65. In a further alternative embodiment the body part does not enclose the inductor, and the sec ond wall of the body part is omitted.
Figure 2 shows an axonometric projection of an inductor 4’ of a cooled electrical assembly according to another embodiment of the invention. A coil 408’ of the inductor 4’ has generally a form of a rectangular parallelepiped. The induc tor 4’ is provided with integrated terminals 481’ and 482’ that are made by the same additive manufacturing process as the rest of the coil 408’. The inductor 4’ is adapted to be used in the cooled electrical assembly of Figure 1.
In an embodiment, the inductor 4’ of Figure 2 is located in a corner of a body part enclosing the inductor 4’ such that four surfaces of the inductor 4’ are positioned parallel and adjacent to walls of the body part, wherein each of the four surfaces of the inductor 4’ is heat conductively connected to a respective wall of the body part. Such a position of the inductor 4’ provides good space utilization inside the body part.
It will be obvious to a person skilled in the art that the inventive con cept can be implemented in various ways. The invention and its embodiments are not limited to the examples described above but may vary within the scope of the claims.

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1. A cooled electrical assembly comprising: a body part (2) comprising a first wall (21), the first wall (21) being a planar wall; an inductor (4) comprising a core (406) and a coil (408) around the core (406), wherein the inductor (4) is a closed-core inductor, and has a first in ductor surface (41) which is an outer surface; and cooling means comprising a first cooling member (61) in heat conduc tive connection with the first wall (21) for transferring heat from the first wall (21) by means of thermal conduction, the cooling means being electrically insu lated from the coil (408) of the inductor (4) by insulating means, and the first cooling member (61) being located on opposite side of the first wall (21) than the inductor (4), characterized in the first inductor surface (41) is a planar surface po sitioned parallel and adjacent to the first wall (21) of the body part (2), and pro jections of the first inductor surface (41) and the first cooling member (61) at least partially overlap on a plane defined by the first wall (21) such that there is a heat conductive connection between the first inductor surface (41) and the first cooling member (61).
2. A cooled electrical assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that the coil (408) covers at least 80 % of a surface area of the first inductor sur face (41).
3. A cooled electrical assembly according to claim 1 or 2, character ized in that the coil (408) of the inductor (4) is made by additive manufacturing.
4. A cooled electrical assembly according to any one of preceding claims, characterized in that the first cooling member (61) comprises at least one first cooling fin (611) in heat conductive connection with the first wall (21).
5. A cooled electrical assembly according to claim 4, characterized in that the first cooling member (61) is integrally attached to the first wall (21).
6. A cooled electrical assembly according to any one of preceding claims, characterized in that the insulating means comprises a first insulation layer (51) located between the first inductor surface (41) and the first cooling member (61).
7. A cooled electrical assembly according to claim 6, characterized in that the first insulation layer (51) is an integral part of the inductor (4), and adapted to electrically insulate the coil (408) of the inductor (4).
8. A cooled electrical assembly according to any one of preceding claims, characterized in that the first wall (21) of the body part (2) is made from electrically insulating material, and the insulating means comprises at least a por tion of the first wall (21).
9. A cooled electrical assembly according to any one of preceding claims, characterized in that the body part (2) encloses the inductor (4), and provides a high degree of protection against at least dust.
10. A cooled electrical assembly according to any one of preceding claims, characterized in that the cooled electrical assembly comprises an active component unit (8) located adjacent to the first wall (21) of the body part (2), and projections of the active component unit (8) and the first cooling member (61) at least partially overlap on a plane defined by the first wall (21) such that there is a heat conductive connection between the active component unit (8) and the first cooling member (61).
11. A cooled electrical assembly according to any one of preceding claims, characterized in that the coil (408’) has generally a form of a rectangular parallelepiped.
12. A cooled electrical assembly according to claim 11, characterized in that the body part (2) comprises a second wall (22), which is a planar wall, and the inductor (4) has a second inductor surface (42) which is a planar outer sur face positioned parallel and adjacent to the second wall (22) of the body part (2) such that there is a heat conductive connection between the second inductor sur face (42) and the second wall (22).
13. A cooled electrical assembly according to claim 12, characterized in that the cooling means comprises a second cooling member (62) in heat con ductive connection with the second wall (22) for transferring heat from the sec ond wall (22) by means of thermal conduction, the second cooling member (62) being located on opposite side of the second wall (22) than the inductor (4), wherein projections of the second inductor surface (42) and the second cooling member (62) at least partially overlap on a plane defined by the second wall (21) such that there is a heat conductive connection between the second inductor sur face (42) and the second cooling member (62).
14. A cooled electrical assembly according to any one of preceding claims, characterized in that the inductor (4) is a toroidal inductor.
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