Switching device, switching power supply apparatus, and vehicle
View Patent ↗A switching device is provided. The apparatus includes a switching circuit and a noise filter. The switching circuit is capable of switching a connection destination of a first power conversion circuit other than a second power conversion circuit among the plurality of power conversion circuits between a phase corresponding to the first power conversion circuit and a certain phase of the external power supply. The second power conversion circuit corresponds to the certain phase of the external power supply. In the noise filter, a capacitor is provided on a side of the multiple-phase AC supply of the switching circuit.
1. A switching device configured to be connected to an external power supply, and provided with a plurality of power conversion circuits, the switching device comprising:
a switching circuit configured to switch a connection of the plurality of power conversion circuits; and
a noise filter that includes a plurality of capacitors configured to remove noise,
the external power supply being a power supply selected from a multiple-phase power supply and a single-phase power supply,
the plurality of power conversion circuits respectively corresponds to phases of the multiple-phase power supply,
the plurality of capacitors respectively corresponds to the phases of the multiple-phase power supply,
in a case where the external power supply is the multiple-phase power supply, the switching circuit connects a first power conversion circuit of the plurality of power conversion circuits to a first phase of the external power supply through a first capacitor of the plurality of capacitors, and connects a second power conversion circuit of the plurality of power conversion circuits to a second phase of the external power supply, through a second capacitor of the plurality of capacitors,
in a case where the external power supply is the single-phase power supply, the switching circuit connects the first power conversion circuit and the second power conversion circuit to the first phase of the external power supply through the first capacitor.
2. The switching device according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of capacitors are provided on a side of the external power supply of the switching circuit.
3. The switching device according to claim 1 , wherein
at least the first and second capacitors of the plurality of capacitors are provided on a side of the multiple-phase power supply of the switching circuit.
4. The switching device according to claim 3 , wherein all of the plurality of capacitors are provided on the side of the multiple-phase power supply of the switching circuit.
5. The switching device according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of capacitors are across-the-line capacitors or line bypass capacitors.
6. The switching device according to claim 1 , wherein each of the plurality of power conversion circuits includes a converter configured to convert an alternating current (AC) voltage supplied from the external power supply into a direct current (DC) voltage.
7. The switching device according to claim 6 , wherein each of the plurality of power conversion circuits includes a converter configured to convert the DC voltage into a voltage of a predetermined value.
8. The switching device according to claim 1 , wherein the switching circuit is a solenoid switching circuit.
9. The switching device according to claim 1 , wherein the switching circuit is a semiconductor switching element.
10. The switching device according to claim 1 , wherein the single-phase power supply is a single-phase alternating current (AC) power supply.
11. The switching device according to claim 1 , wherein the multiple-phase power supply is a two-phase alternating current (AC) power supply.
12. The switching device according to claim 1 , wherein the multiple-phase power supply is a three-phase alternating current (AC) power supply.
13. The switching device according to claim 1 , wherein the external power supply is a power supply mounted on quick charging equipment.
14. A switching power supply apparatus, comprising:
the switching device according to claim 1 ; and
the plurality of power conversion circuits.
15. A vehicle, comprising the switching power supply apparatus according to claim 14 .