Universal power supply for consumer appliances
US7122918B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 20, 2003 |
| Grant date | Oct 17, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 28, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R31/065
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A universal power supply. In one embodiment, the power supply comprises a power control unit including a voltage adjustment component, a current regulation component, and a controller that is configured to read data from a consumer appliance and determine a voltage requirement and an amperage tolerance of the consumer appliance, the controller further being configured to control the voltage adjustment component and the current regulation component so as to supply a required voltage at an amperage that does not exceed the amperage tolerance to the consumer appliance.
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