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7616418 Mitigation of current collapse in transient blocking units  
A transient blocking unit (TBU) includes at least two depletion mode transistors connected to each other such that they can rapidly switch from a normal low-impedance state to a high-impedance...
7599167 Active balancing circuit modules, systems and capacitor devices  
Circuit modules, systems and devices for controlling voltages across capacitors.
7589946 Local access port communications using near field induction  
A method for accessing an electronic circuit in an enclosure using near field induction is disclosed. The method involves attaching at least one local access port connector with an external...
7589941 Fault current limiter having superconducting bypass reactor for simultaneous quenching  
A fault current limiter comprises a pancake type current limiting module, comprising at least two pancake type bifilar winding modules stacked and connected to each other in series, each of the...
7579707 Discharge prevention circuit and electronic equipment provided with the discharge prevention circuit  
A discharge prevention circuit and electronic equipment with the discharge prevention circuit are provided. The discharging prevention circuit includes a first power line, a second power line, a...
7576962 Transient blocking apparatus with reset  
A method and apparatus for transient blocking relying on a transient blocking device and a sampling circuit. The transient blocking device has at least one depletion mode n-channel device...
7564664 ESD protection circuit for a high frequency circuit  
An ESD protection circuit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the ESD circuit is coupled to at least one signal transmission line and a positive and negative supply voltage of an integrated circuit,...
7551412 Wiring fault correction circuit  
A wiring fault correction circuit for determining wiring conditions of an AC supply system includes: input line and neutral conductors connectable to the AC supply system; output line and neutral...
7545653 Semiconductor integrated circuit device  
A disclosed semiconductor integrated circuit device includes a digital circuit and an analog circuit formed on one semiconductor substrate; a guard band configured to prevent noise generated in the...
7545609 Direct-current stabilized power supply device  
In a direct-current stabilized power supply device provided with an output transistor that receives an input voltage from the outside and a control circuit that controls the output transistor so...
7512818 Circuit for protecting motherboard  
A circuit for protecting a motherboard of a computer includes a first transistor (Q 1 ) and a second transistor (Q 2 ). A CPU with a CPU voltage terminal ( 10 ) configured for electrically...
7508641 Method of forming an in-rush limiter and structure therefor  
In one embodiment, an in-rush limiter is configured to control an output voltage to increase at a rate that is independent of the load that is powered by the in-rush limiter.
7499252 Driver circuit  
A driver circuit for an electronic switch, the driver circuit having a first input for receiving a first control signal, and a second input for receiving a signal from a current sensor, the driver...
7486491 Ground detector and DC-AC inverter for vehicles  
A ground detector includes a pair of lines, a first series circuit, a reference portion, a second series circuit, and a detection point. The first series circuit connects the lines to each other....
7477499 Switching element and protection circuit using the same  
Provided is a switching element including: first switching element primarily used for formation of a two-way current path; a second switching element that forms, at the time when the first...
7466113 Break-before-make sensing for drivers  
A driver package includes an integrated circuit (IC) comprising pull up circuitry capable of turning ON an associated switch and pull down circuitry capable of turning OFF the associated switch....
7433166 Constant current generator  
A constant current generator connected between first and second terminals includes a gate turn-off thyristor in series with a resistor; a current limiting component connected between the anode gate...
7428134 Energy pathway arrangements for energy conditioning  
The system of an energy conditioner comprising: a conductive shield structure comprising a first conductive shield layer, a second conductive shield layer, and a third conductive shield layer;...
7391596 High frequency integrated circuit pad configuration including ESD protection circuitry  
A high frequency integrated circuit (IC) pad configuration includes a first IC pad, an inductor, and a second IC pad. The first IC pad is directly coupled to input or output a high frequency...
7385828 Electronic shunt resistor assembly  
An electronic shunt resistor assembly comprises a planar shunt resistor and an electronic monitoring unit. The planar shunt resistor has a resistance element and first and second terminal bars at...
7359169 Circuit for protecting integrated circuits against electrostatic discharges  
A circuit is described that protects an integrated circuit from electrostatic discharges or electrical over-stress. The circuit arrangement has first and second protective elements connected in...
7359164 Superconducting matrix fault current limiter with current-driven trigger mechanism  
A modular and scalable Matrix-type Fault Current Limiter (MFCL) that functions as a “variable impedance” device in an electric power network, using components made of superconducting and...
7345861 Capacitor circuit with surge protection  
A capacitor circuit with surge protection that is selectively connected between a voltage source and a device includes a first capacitance element has one end that communicates with a first...
7339773 Method for driving a semiconductor switch and circuit configuration with a semiconductor switch  
A method for driving a semiconductor switch with load current limiting and thermal protection whose maximum load current is limited and which switches off when a predetermined upper temperature is...
7339772 Hot-swap protection circuit  
Embodiments of the present invention provide methods and circuitry for protecting a circuit during hot-swap events. Hot swap protection circuitry includes as overcurrent detection circuit which...
7327542 Current limiter for limiting current in case of a fault  
In a current limiter for limiting currents in case of a fault including an additional device comprising an additional electric valve connected in series and being conductive in the same direction...
7324315 Protection device  
A protection device is enclosed. The device has a first MOSFET (Q 10 ), a second MOSFET (Q 11 ) and a third JFET (Q 12 ) with their conductive paths in series with the JFET (Q 12 ) being...
7321102 Float switch transient suppression device  
A float switch system for limiting to desirable levels current and energy entering a tank of combustible liquid comprises: a float switch disposed within the tank; an interface circuit external to...
RE39855 Power management strategy to support hot swapping of system blades during run time  
A hot swappable system is described. It included software controlled hot swapping operations which provided a graceful booting or power-down of the system. In the even of force insertion or...
7268991 Electrical circuit protection system  
A system to protect electrical circuits from rapid changes of voltage associated with a fault in an electrical load comprises an inductor placed in series between a drive circuit and load. The...
7256977 Device for protection from thunder  
This invention aims at preventing a thunderbolt attack detecting circuit from determining that no thunderbolt is approaching because the thunderbolt attack detecting circuit turns to its initial...
7239492 Control system for at least one vacuum interrupter gap  
A control system for at least one vacuum interrupter gap in a high-voltage switching device includes at least one non-reactive control resistor disposed in parallel with the vacuum interrupter. The...
7230456 Low current consumption detector circuit and applications  
A low current consumption detector circuit, and its applications are described herein.
7203051 Apparatus for controlling power and signal of electronic equipment with controlling unit and subordinate unit  
The present invention is related to electronic equipment having a controlling unit and a subordinate unit, and more particularly, to an apparatus for controlling power and signal of electronic...
7145759 Overcurrent protection circuit including auto-reset breaker and PTC resistor  
An overcurrent protection circuit for low-voltage, high-current electrical systems comprises a Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) resistor in series with an auto-reset thermal breaker. The...
7116537 Surge current prevention circuit and DC power supply  
A surge current prevention circuit and DC power supply for preventing surge current in various operation applications with a small circuit configuration. A power switch connects an external power...
7113383 PREDETERMINED SYMMETRICALLY BALANCED AMALGAM WITH COMPLEMENTARY PAIRED PORTIONS COMPRISING SHIELDING ELECTRODES AND SHIELDED ELECTRODES AND OTHER PREDETERMINED ELEMENT PORTIONS FOR SYMMETRICALLY BALANCED AND COMPLEMENTARY ENERGY PORTION CONDITIONING  
A predetermined amalgamation of electrodes formed or manufactured at least in part, by predetermined, sequential manufacturing operations into a balanced and shielding electrode structure. The...
7113381 Overcurrent protection circuit including auto-reset breaker and PTC resistor  
An overcurrent protection circuit for low-voltage, high-current electrical systems comprises a Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) resistor in series with an auto-reset thermal breaker. The...
7110235 Arrangement for energy conditioning  
Circuit arrangement embodiments that use relative groupings of energy pathways that include shielding circuit arrangements that can sustain and condition electrically complementary energy confluences.
7110227 Universial energy conditioning interposer with circuit architecture  
The present invention relates to an interposer substrate for interconnecting between active electronic componentry such as but not limited to a single or multiple integrated circuit chips in either...
7106570 Pathway arrangement  
Components embodiments that can sustain and condition complementary energy propagations and confluences of multiple circuitry. 0
7099135 Integrated inrush current limiter circuit and method  
An inrush current limiter circuit ( 20 ) includes a detection circuit ( 30 ) that produces a control signal (V DRIVE ) from a sense current (I SENSE ). A power transistor responds to the control...
7072159 Current limiter with low drop voltage for surge protection and fuse protection  
A current limiter circuit which exhibits a low dropout voltage. The current limiter circuit is suitable for protecting process control equipment operating on a current loop. The current limiter...
7068010 Motor power supply and method of controlling the same  
A motor power supply for and a method of operating a poly-phase AC motor with power provided from an AC power source through a DC-conversion circuit and an inverter. An output voltage of the...
7064943 Boost-type switching power device  
A boost-type switching power device which obtains a dc output by connecting a rectifying diode to the output side of an inductance element, connected in series to a main switching element, the...
7042303 Energy conditioning circuit assembly  
The present invention is a component carrier ( 132 ) consisting of a plate of insulating material having a plurality of apertures ( 140 ) for accepting the leads of a thru-hole differential and...
7031130 Protection device for protecting a voltage source and a load supplied thereby  
A device for protecting a voltage source and a load supplied with power by the voltage source, comprises a switching element interposed between the voltage source and the load and is associated...
7031127 Short circuit protection  
Output current of an amplifier is limited by clamping the voltage at the gate of one or more of the transistors in the output stage. A drive signal is provided to the gate of a p-type transistor in...
7027279 Combined harmonic filter and phase converter or phase shifting device  
A harmonic mitigating device also functions as a phase converter for supplying single-phase non-linear loads, or as a phase shifting device for three-phase non-linear loads with multiple inputs to...
7005858 System and method for decreasing ESD damage during component level long term testing  
A method is disclosed for minimizing damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD) during long-term testing of electronic components and assemblies. The method includes conducting a stress-test, during...