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Adaptive BJT driver for switching power converter

US9543819B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2014
Grant dateJan 10, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 5, 2035

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

Abstract

A flyback converter is provided that includes a base driver for driving a base current into a base of a BJT power switch. The base driver is controlled so as to adaptively vary the base current across at least some of the pulses.

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