Startup via FB pin regulation
US7088600B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 11, 2004 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 8, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S323/901
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for reducing surge currents during startup of a voltage regulator is disclosed that includes circuitry for maintaining a voltage at an FB pin of the voltage regulator substantially equivalent to an output voltage of the voltage regulator.
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