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Bidirectional inverting buck-boost converter converting dissipation current into recycling current

US11025167B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED · US

Inventors

Ingolf Frank · Freising, DE
Lars Lotzenburger · Erding, DE
Matthieu Chevrier · Freising, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 12, 2020
Grant date	Jun 1, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 12, 2040

Classification

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

Abstract

A system having a load that generates an EMF energy, comprising: a controller; a switch having a control terminal coupled to the controller and a second terminal coupled to the load; a recycling circuit coupled to the load and the second terminal of the switch, the recycling circuit including a capacitor and a converter coupled to the capacitor, a voltage source and the load; and wherein the capacitor is operable to store the EMF energy.

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