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Diode light source driver

US9924568B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2016
Grant dateMar 20, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B45/375
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus is disclosed in some embodiments. The apparatus comprising; a diode light source having a first terminal and a second terminal, an input configured to receive power form an output of a power supply, an inductor configured to store energy and to provide power for the diode light source, the inductor having a first terminal connected to the first terminal of the diode light source, and a second terminal connected to the second terminal of the diode light source, wherein the diode light source and the inductor are connected in parallel, a switching element configured to control a flow of a current through the inductor.

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