H-bridge gate control apparatus
US11750106B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 26, 2021 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 16, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02B70/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus includes a rectifier coupled to a coil of a wireless power transfer system, the rectifier comprising a first leg and a second leg, wherein the first leg comprises a first switch and a second switch connected in series between a first voltage bus and a second voltage bus, and the second leg comprise a third switch and a fourth switch connected in series between the first voltage bus and the second voltage bus, and wherein a gate drive signal of the first switch is derived from a signal in phase with a voltage on a first terminal of the coil, and a gate drive signal of the third switch is derived from a signal in phase with a voltage on a second terminal of the coil.
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