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Capacitive power supply

US5187640A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 1990
Grant dateFeb 16, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B1/38
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A capacitive power supply for powering a portable electrical device, such as a radiotelephone. The capacitive power supply is comprised of capacitors stacked vertically in a series connection of capacitive values capable of generating currents of levels great enough to power a radiotelephone for an extended period of time.

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