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Converting leakage current to DC output

US9564816B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 9, 2014
Grant dateFeb 7, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 14, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M3/33561
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power source capable of supplying power to operate electronics of a system is disclosed. In one example, the power source takes advantage of an electrical potential difference between primary and secondary grounds. The power source can reduce system cost and power consumption.

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