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Control of a half-bridge

US9712157B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 11, 2014
Grant dateJul 18, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M1/0009
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A control for an electrical consumer includes a first switching device for connecting an output for the consumer to a first potential, a second switching device for connecting the output to a second potential, a control device for activating the switching devices, a first scanning device for providing a first signal as a function of a switching state of the first switching device, a second scanning device for providing a second signal as a function of a switching state of the second switching device, and a comparator device for determining a difference in the switch-on times of the switching devices on the basis of the determined signals.

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