Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100019875 | HIGH VOLTAGE TRANSFORMER EMPLOYED IN AN INVERTER - A high voltage transformer employed in an inverter includes a first core and a second core. The second core is coupled to the first core. One end of the second core is wrapped by a primary winding, and the other end thereof is wrapped by a secondary winding. A conductive coefficient of the first core is at least 100 times of that of the second core. | 01-28-2010 |
20100079231 | TRANSFORMER WITH LEAKAGE INDUCTANCE - A transformer includes a bobbin and a core assembly. The bobbin includes a pair of first winding portions to wrap primary winding coils thereon and a second winding portion between the pair of first winding portions to wrap secondary winding coils thereon. The core assembly includes a first core and a second core. At least one gap is formed between the first core and the second core at opposite sides of the second winding portion to adjust leakage inductance of the transformer. The gaps and the winding coils of the second winding portion are positioned in a same magnetic circuit, the magnetic circuit generating the leakage inductance of the transformer. | 04-01-2010 |
20100102744 | SYSTEM FOR DRIVING A PLURALITY OF LAMPS - A system for driving a plurality of lamps may monitor the faults of the lamps by detecting the voltage variance of the first, second and third detecting resistors connected to the low voltage ends of the first and second secondary winding for providing the power to the lamps. | 04-29-2010 |
20100102914 | TRANSFORMER WITH SEPARATED BOBBIN - A bobbin includes a first winding frame to wrap primary winding coils thereon, a first winding chassis defining a first opening to receiving the first winding frame therein, a pair of second winding chassis positioned at two opposite ends of the bobbin and each defining a second opening, a pair of second winding frames received in the second openings of the second winding chassis to wrap secondary winding coils thereon, and a receiving hole extending through the second winding chassis and the first winding frame. The first winding frame is positioned between the second winding chassis. Each of the second winding frames defines a through hole communicating with the receiving hole. The first opening of the first winding chassis faces to a first direction, and each of the second openings of the second winding chassis faces to a second direction different from the first direction. | 04-29-2010 |
20100110730 | POWER DEVICE - A power device transforms input power into power for output, and includes an input unit, a power factor unit, an output unit, a power saving unit, and a control signal port. The power saving unit includes a first electronic switch, a first diode and a single-direction switch. The first electronic switch is connected between the input unit and the power factor unit. An anode of the first diode is connected to the input unit, and a cathode of the first diode is connected to the output unit. The single-direction switch is connected to the power factor unit and the output unit to block current from the output unit to the power factor unit. The control signal port controls an on/off state of the first electronic switch. | 05-06-2010 |
20100123351 | POWER DEVICE - A power device transforms input power into power for output, and includes an input unit, a power factor unit, a first electronic switch, an output unit, and a control signal port. The power factor unit includes a power factor correction circuit and a first detection circuit connected to an output end of the power factor unit and the power factor correction circuit. The first electronic switch is connected to the first detection circuit, and is under control of the control signal port. | 05-20-2010 |
20100213862 | LIGHT SOURCE DRIVING DEVICE - A light source driving device includes a power factor correction (PFC) circuit, a power stage circuit, a power conversion circuit, a balancing circuit, an inverter control signal processor, an inverter controller and an isolation component. Alternating current (AC) signals are converted into electrical signals to drive lamps via the PFC circuit, the power stage circuit, the power conversion circuit and the current balancing circuit. The power conversion circuit including a transformer divides the driving device into a primary side and a secondary side. The inverter control signal processor receives a first control signal output from a secondary side and generates a second control signal. The inverter controller is disposed on the secondary side to drive the power stage circuit. | 08-26-2010 |
20100253365 | FAULT DETECTION CIRCUIT - A fault detection circuit connects to and determines the occurrence of failure in an inverter circuit. The inverter circuit comprises three outputs to connect three groups of lamps respectively, and the fault detection circuit comprises a magnetic unit and a signal detection unit. The magnetic unit comprises first, second and third flux generating windings electrically connected to the three outputs of the inverter circuit, and a flux detection winding. If no fault occurs on the outputs of the inverter circuit, total flux generated by the flux generating windings is cancelled out. As long as any fault occurs on the outputs of the inverter circuit, flux generated by the flux generating windings cannot be canceled out, and the flux detection winding is electromagnetically coupled accordingly and driven by the generated flux to output a coupling signal, based on which the signal detection unit generates an alert signal accordingly. | 10-07-2010 |
20110068888 | HIGH VOLTAGE TRANSFORMER EMPLOYED IN AN INVERTER - A high voltage transformer employed in an inverter includes a first core and a second core. The second core is coupled to the first core. The second core is wrapped by at least one primary winding and at least one secondary winding of the transformer. The first core is made of manganese-zinc alloy, and the second core is made of nickel-zinc alloy, so as to achieve that conductive coefficient of the first core is much higher than conductive coefficient of the second core. | 03-24-2011 |
20110084557 | MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING SOLAR POWER SYSTEM - A solar power system includes a number of solar panels, a bus, and a DC-AC inverter. Each of the solar panels includes a plurality of photovoltaic chips and a DC-DC converter wherein the photovoltaic chips are serially connected and configured for converting sunlight energy into electrical power. The DC-DC converter is configured for converting the voltage generated by the photovoltaic chips of each solar panel to a common voltage value. The bus electrically connects to the DC-DC converters for receiving the electrical power generate from the solar panels. The DC-AC inverter connects to the bus to invert the DC voltage of the bus into AC voltage. | 04-14-2011 |
20110133669 | LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DRIVING DEVICE - A light emitting diode (LED) driving device for driving a plurality of LED strings includes a power stage circuit, a plurality of fly-back transformers, and a controller circuit. The power stage circuit outputs direct current (DC) voltage signals. Each of the plurality of fly-back transformers includes a primary winding connected to the power stage circuit and a secondary winding connected to a diode and one of the plurality of LED strings to form a series loop. The controller circuit controls the plurality of fly-back transformers to synchronously work in a discontinuous current mode to make the plurality of LED strings have the same current. | 06-09-2011 |
20110148306 | BYPASS PROTECTION CIRCUIT AND LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DRIVING DEVICE USING THE SAME - A bypass protection circuit connected to a light emitting diode (LED) group in parallel, comprises a switch circuit and a capacitor. The switch circuit comprises a plurality of switch components, an abnormal detection module and a switch control module. The abnormal detection module detects voltage of the LEDs respectively, and determines which one is broken and outputs an abnormal signal. The switch control module controls a switch component connected to the broken LED in parallel on/off according to the abnormal signal. The capacitor is charged by driving signals of the LEDs when the LEDs are operated according to a normal working mode or a first status of a burst dimming mode, and is discharged to maintain an operating power of the switch circuit when the LEDs are operated according to a second status of the burst dimming mode. | 06-23-2011 |