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7599198 Resonance converter and synchronous rectification driving method thereof  
A resonance converter and a synchronous rectification driving method thereof are provided. The resonance converter includes a switch circuit having at least two first switches, a resonance circuit...
7570497 Discontinuous quasi-resonant forward converter  
A discontinuous resonant forward power converter including a controller having an output coupled to a controllable switch and which is configured to control the switch such that a voltage waveform...
7564704 Method of forming a power supply controller and structure therefor  
In one embodiment, a power supply controller is configured to switch a power switch of a power supply when a voltage across the switch is at a minimum value.
7532488 DC converter  
A primary winding 5 a of a transformer T and a switch Q 1 are connected in series with a DC power source Vdc 1 . A series circuit composed of a switch Q 2 and a snubber capacitor C 3 is...
7522430 Switching power supply apparatus  
A switching power supply that can accurately detect a period during energy is supplied from a primary side to a secondary side of a transformer with a simple circuit configuration is provided. A...
7512422 RF generator with commutation inductor  
A radio frequency (RF) generator comprises a first half bridge including first and second power transistors; a second half bridge including first and second power transistors; an RF output node...
7504868 High-side switch with a zero-crossing detector  
A circuit arrangement comprising a high-side semiconductor switch with a first load terminal connected to a first supply terminal receiving an input voltage, a second load terminal connected to an...
7466569 Power converter having phase lock circuit for quasi-resonant soft switching  
The present invention provides a power converter having a phase lock circuit for quasi-resonant soft switching. The power converter includes a first circuit coupled to the feedback signal to...
7450404 Switching power supply and ZVS method thereof  
The provided switching power supply includes an auxiliary circuit having an auxiliary switch and a auxiliary capacitor, a transformer having a primary side coupled to the auxiliary circuit in...
7411378 Power factor controller that computes currents without measuring them  
A power factor controller for a switching power supply, that in one embodiment couples a power factor control circuit between an AC input and an output wherein a digital controller computes circuit...
7382062 Wide voltage range stabilized switching power supply for valve actuators  
The invention finds application in the field of power supplies for valve actuators, and particularly relates to a wide voltage range stabilized switching power supply for valve actuators, of the...
7336057 DC/DC converter  
A DC/DC converter includes: a boost converter that boosts an input voltage in accordance with a first control signal; an insulated converter that converts an output of the boost converter in...
7336037 Intelligent electrical switching device  
The present invention, according to a preferred embodiment, is directed to portable electronic devices which operate on exhaustible power sources, for example, batteries. The electronic devices of...
7301786 Quasi resonant type switching power supply apparatus with overcurrent limiting  
A quasi resonant type switching power supplying unit includes an overcurrent limiting circuit and an oscillation level comparison circuit. The overcurrent limiting circuit (i.e., a level...
7291993 Method for driving a fluorescent lamp and an inverter circuit for performing such a method  
A method for driving a fluorescent lamp and an inverter circuit for performing the same are used to reduce an amount of electromagnetic interference (EMI) generated by a transformer and an...
7292461 Switching power source apparatus  
A switching power source apparatus has a switching element being connected with a DC power source through a primary winding of a transformer in which parasitic capacitance exists between terminals...
7239531 Resonant lossless circuit for providing a low operating voltage in power converter  
A converter-controller includes a power device, coupled to the primary coil of a transformer, a resonant circuit, coupled to the primary coil and the power device, a voltage regulator, coupled to...
7196912 Lighting apparatus for discharge lamp  
In a lighting apparatus for a discharge lamp, a mask signal against a re-arc voltage is correctly generated to detect a lamp voltage accurately in view of a support to high frequency lighting such...
RE39341 Apparatus for lighting fluorescent lamp  
A fluorescent lamp lighting apparatus in accordance with the present invention has first switching means (M 1 ) driven by a high-voltage-side pulse signal input from a drive-signal generation...
7110268 Switching power supply circuit  
The present invention provides a power supply circuit performing constant voltage control by switching frequency control and achieving minimization of a necessary control range of the switching...
7110267 Circuit and method of igniting a high-pressure lamp  
The invention relates to an electronic circuit for igniting a high-pressure lamp. A resonant circuit 13 of the circuit is used to supply the ignition voltage for the high-pressure lamp. To enable...
7110269 Soft-switching techniques for power inverter legs  
This invention relates to new soft-switching techniques for minimizing switching losses and stress in power electronic circuits using inverter legs. By choosing the switching frequency with...
7095634 Arc welding set with power source and inverter  
A welding machine with a power source and an inverter. The inverter has at least one switching leg, made up of switches in series, and an output terminal. The power source has a circuit for...
7049767 High voltage offset detection circuit and method  
A high voltage offset detection circuit registers the voltage at the midpoint of a switching half-bridge to determine when the midpoint voltage reaches a given value to avoid hard-switching in the...
6975520 DC-DC converter having stable input voltage  
Provided is a DC-DC converter which is capable of obtaining a stable output irrespective of the fluctuation of the power source voltage and ensuring the reliability of a device. The DC-DC converter...
6961254 Insulating switching DC/DC converter  
In a DC/DC converter using an insulating transformer Tr having a center tap on the secondary side, an input choke coil L 1 and an output choke coil L 3 are integrated with the insulating...
6912137 Inductive contactless power transmitter  
The present invention relates to an inductive contactless power transmitter having a primary side including a first inductor (L P ) on the primary side and an oscillator for producing an...
6852707 Remedies for hyperammonemia  
By using xylobiose or xylooligosaccharide containing xylobiose as a main ingredient in place of lactulose, there is provided a blood ammonia lowering agent, a therapeutic agent of hyperammonemia or...
6839246 Self-driving circuit for a DC/DC converter  
The present invention provides a self-driving circuit of a low voltage, large current, and high power density DC/DC converter. The converter comprises a transformer, power MOS transistors (S),...
6768656 Power converter with input-side resonance and pulse-position demodulation feedback control  
A DC power converter enclosing a regulated AC power supply within the overall design topology. The power transfer function incorporates a process wherein a portion of the negative AC signal,...
6654259 Resonance type switching power supply unit  
An object of the present invention is to create the optimum resonating condition to constantly decrease switching losses. A converter transformer capable of varying the leakage inductance is...
6631082 Switching power supply unit  
A switching power supply unit is capable of performing zero-voltage switching in the entire load region to reduce switching loss and noise and improve the voltage transmission efficiency. The...
6590787 Wide range zero voltage switching resonance type converter  
A complex resonance-type converter provided with a voltage-resonance-type converter on the primary side and a resonant circuit on the secondary side for supplying a plurality of direct-current...
6570777 Half sine wave resonant drive circuit  
A half sine wave resonant drive circuit provides a greater duty cycle range of operation without a loss in power, particularly at higher frequencies. A resonant circuit is capacitivly coupled to a...
6496388 Quasi-resonant converter  
A converter 10 has an IGBT power switch 34. A resonant tank circuit 30 couples the IGBT to a voltage source. A gate controller turns the IGBT on and off by applying a suitable gate control...
6490177 Resonant power converter with primary-side tuning and zero-current switching  
A DC power converter consisting of a series-resonant branch used to transform a DC voltage source into a DC current source exhibiting, a uni-polar, zero-current-switching characteristic. Frequency...
6483721 Resonant power converter  
A resonant power converter includes a DC power source 1, a pair of MOS-PETs 1 and 2 which are connected in series to the DC power source, a transformer Tr 1 which is arranged at the...
6396717 Switching power supply having an improved power factor by voltage feedback  
A switching power supply circuit formed by providing a complex resonance type converter with a power factor improving circuit feeds back a voltage resonance pulse voltage generated in a...
6396719 Dc-to-dc converter  
A transformer has a primary winding connected across a d.c. power supply via a parallel connection of a switch and a resonant capacitor, and a secondary winding connected across a load via a...
6370043 Switching power supply circuit formed as a composite resonance converter  
A switching power supply circuit of the resonance type which can handle high load power and has high power conversion efficiency, small size and light weight is provided. The switching power supply...
6249444 Offset resonant ZVS forward converter  
A forward converter circuit that includes elements capable of generating a zero volt switching (ZVS) signal across the power switch. The ZVS generating elements include a series combination of a...
6229717 Switched power supply converter operable in a natural zero-voltage switching mode  
A zero voltage switched power supply converter includes a series combination of a first winding and a first switching element. A second winding is connected to a second switching element and to a...
6212079 Method and apparatus for improving efficiency in a switching regulator at light loads  
A switching regulator that operates at a frequency for a first range of feedback signal values and at a variable frequency without skipping cycles for a second range of feedback signal values. In...
6166926 Zero voltage switching power supply with burst mode  
In a tuned switch mode power supply, a supply inductance is coupled to a capacitance to form a tuned, resonant circuit. A transistor switch is coupled to the resonant circuit for generating current...
6091611 Connectors adapted for controlling a small form factor power supply  
The subject matter disclosed herein relates to mechanisms for programming power supply circuitry for providing an appropriate current or voltage to powering portable devices or recharge batteries....
6061253 Variable frequency soft switching power supply with reduced noise and improved power factor  
A switching power supply uses zero-current and zero-voltage switching to reduce switching noise. A main switch and an auxiliary switch channel current and voltage between various component paths to...
5991171 DC-to-DC converters  
A DC-to-DC converter is described that provides resonant-transition switching by ensuring that the voltage across a first switch falls to zero between cycles.
5909362 Resonant power converter  
A resonant power converter holds energy within the circuit for a variable period to provide fixed-frequency, zero-voltage switching power conversion. A first switch alternately connects and...
5896278 Non-contact electric power transmission apparatus  
A non-contact electric power transmission apparatus including a power supply unit and a load unit. The power supply unit has a first oscillation circuit, a signal secondary winding, a filter...
5877946 Forward converter with an inductor coupled to a transformer winding  
A forward converter includes a chopper transformer having a primary winding and one or more secondary windings. A corresponding rectifier and a corresponding filter capacitor is coupled to each...
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