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Driving circuit for switching DC power

US7529109B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 21, 2006
Grant dateMay 5, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M1/32
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A driving circuit for switching DC power includes a DC power generator, a bridge circuit, a control signal generator, and a clamping module. The bridge circuit includes a plurality of legs each including an up-bridge switch and a down-bridge switch. The clamping circuit is coupled to each up-bridge switch of the bridge circuit for clamping voltage of an input end of the up-bridge switch.

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