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Power supply apparatus and image forming apparatus

US9160235B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2013
Grant dateOct 13, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M3/33507
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The power supply apparatus includes the feedback winding of a transformer having a first winding, and a second winding whose number of turns is larger than that of the first winding. A voltage output from the transformer is detected. Based on the detected voltage, connection between a switch element and the first winding or the second winding is switched.

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