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Devices and methods for improving voltage handling and/or bi-directionality of stacks of elements when connected between terminals

US9106227B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 2014
Grant dateAug 11, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M1/804
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Devices and methods for improving voltage handling and/or bi-directionality of stacks of elements when connected between terminals are described. Such devices and method include use of symmetrical compensation capacitances, symmetrical series capacitors, or symmetrical sizing of the elements of the stack.

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