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Powering a synchronous rectifier controller

US8964421B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2013
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B70/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The embodiments herein describe a switched mode power converter. In particular, the embodiments herein disclose a method for powering a synchronous rectifier controller that enables synchronous rectification in the switched mode power converter. The synchronous rectifier controller may be enabled by a regulator circuit or directly from the output voltage.

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