CA1284175C - Forward converters used in switching power supplies - Google Patents

Forward converters used in switching power supplies

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CA1284175C
CA1284175C CA000525736A CA525736A CA1284175C CA 1284175 C CA1284175 C CA 1284175C CA 000525736 A CA000525736 A CA 000525736A CA 525736 A CA525736 A CA 525736A CA 1284175 C CA1284175 C CA 1284175C
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Prior art keywords
capacitor
energy
magnetizing
winding
current
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French (fr)
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Simon Fraidlin
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AT&T Inc
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American Telephone and Telegraph Co Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02M—APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC, OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUT POWER; CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF
    • H02M1/00—Details of apparatus for conversion
    • H02M1/40—Means for preventing magnetic saturation
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02M—APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC, OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUT POWER; CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF
    • H02M3/00—Conversion of DC power input into DC power output
    • H02M3/22—Conversion of DC power input into DC power output with intermediate conversion into AC
    • H02M3/24—Conversion of DC power input into DC power output with intermediate conversion into AC by static converters
    • H02M3/28—Conversion of DC power input into DC power output with intermediate conversion into AC by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate AC
    • H02M3/325—Conversion of DC power input into DC power output with intermediate conversion into AC by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate AC using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal
    • H02M3/335—Conversion of DC power input into DC power output with intermediate conversion into AC by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate AC using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only
    • H02M3/33538—Conversion of DC power input into DC power output with intermediate conversion into AC by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate AC using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only of the forward type
    • H02M3/33546—Conversion of DC power input into DC power output with intermediate conversion into AC by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate AC using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only of the forward type with automatic control of the output voltage or current
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02B—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
    • Y02B70/00—Technologies for an efficient end-user side electric power management and consumption
    • Y02B70/10—Technologies improving the efficiency by using switched-mode power supplies [SMPS], i.e. efficient power electronics conversion e.g. power factor correction or reduction of losses in power supplies or efficient standby modes

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Dc-Dc Converters (AREA)
  • Rectifiers (AREA)
  • Hybrid Cells (AREA)
CA000525736A 1985-12-19 1986-12-18 Forward converters used in switching power supplies Expired - Lifetime CA1284175C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/810,981 US4688160A (en) 1985-12-19 1985-12-19 Single ended forward converter with resonant commutation of magnetizing current
US810,981 1985-12-19

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CA1284175C true CA1284175C (en) 1991-05-14

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CA000525736A Expired - Lifetime CA1284175C (en) 1985-12-19 1986-12-18 Forward converters used in switching power supplies

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US (1) US4688160A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0227382B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JPS62166772A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1284175C (enExample)
DE (1) DE3685565T2 (enExample)
ES (1) ES2031452T3 (enExample)

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EP0227382B1 (en) 1992-06-03
JPS62166772A (ja) 1987-07-23
EP0227382A3 (en) 1988-09-28
EP0227382A2 (en) 1987-07-01
US4688160A (en) 1987-08-18
JPH0530147B2 (enExample) 1993-05-07
ES2031452T3 (es) 1992-12-16
DE3685565T2 (de) 1992-12-24
DE3685565D1 (de) 1992-07-09

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