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Asymmetric power converter, power converters, and operating power converters

US10892687B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Infineon Technologies Austria AG · AT

Inventors

Marc Fahlenkamp · Geretsried, DE
Alfredo Medina-Garcia · Munich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 26, 2019
Grant date	Jan 12, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 26, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02B70/10
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Power converter controller, asymmetric power converter and method for operating a power converter. Power converter controllers, power converters and method are provided. In some configurations, first and second primary side switches of the power converter are controlled, in each switching cycle such that first a first switch is closed, then a second switch is closed and then again a first switch is closed.

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