Patent attributes
A chiller system (200) includes a motor (212), a motor controller (214) connected to the motor (212), the motor controller (214) operative to send a control signal to the motor (212), a rectifier (206) connected to an alternating current (AC) power source (204), the rectifier (206) operative to receive AC power and output direct current (DC) power, a DC bus (208) connected to the rectifier (206), a first inverter (210) connected to the DC bus (208) and the motor (212), the first inverter (210) operative to receive DC power from the DC bus (208) and output AC power to the motor (212), and a second inverter (213) connected to the DC bus (208) operative to receive DC power and output AC power to the motor controller (214).