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Voltage regulator module for micro processor and CPO using a super capacitor

US6580597B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 19, 2002
Grant dateJun 17, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/19106
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A voltage regulator module includes a power supply circuit for supplying power to an integrated circuit, the power supply circuit including semiconductor switching devices and a drive circuit for driving the semiconductor switching devices; and charge storage means for smoothing an output of the power supply circuit, wherein charge storage unit having a smoothing capacitor includes an electric double-layer capacitor, wherein the electric double-layer capacitor includes a plurality of positive electrode terminals and a plurality of negative electrode terminals, and wherein the plurality of positive electrode terminals and the plurality of negative electrode terminals are disposed on a surface identical to a surface of the electric double-layer capacitor.

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