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Light emitting diode driving apparatus and light emitting diode lighting apparatus

US9173265B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 2014
Grant dateOct 27, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B45/44
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There are provided a light emitting diode (LED) driving apparatus and an LED lighting apparatus, in which a common detection resistor detecting a current flowing in each LED is used. According to exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure, manufacturing costs and a circuit area may be reduced by commonly using a common detection resistor detecting a current flowing in each of the LEDs.

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