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Capacitive power supply with surge current limitation

US8988908B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2011
Grant dateMar 24, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M7/05
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A capacitive power supply including: a first capacitive element and a first resistive element in series between a first terminal of a power switch and at least one rectifying element having a second terminal connected to a first electrode of at least one second capacitive element for providing a D.C. voltage; and a bidirectional switch in parallel on the resistor.

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