Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090141519 | DC/DC CONVERTER - Provided is a DC/DC converter including a power supply unit that includes a transformer having one primary side and a plurality of secondary sides and outputs a plurality of driving voltages for driving a load; and a constant current converting unit that is connected to one secondary side and a low-voltage stage of another secondary side adjacent to the one secondary side among the plurality of secondary sides of the transformer and boosts a driving voltage output from the one secondary side. | 06-04-2009 |
20090147553 | DC POWER SUPPLY FOR VARYING OUTPUT VOLTAGE ACCORDING TO LOAD CURRENT VARIATION - A direct current (DC) power supply for varying an output voltage according to a load current variation is disclosed. The DC power supply includes an alternating current(AC)/DC conversion unit converting commercial AC power into DC power, a DC/DC conversion unit converting a voltage level of the DC power and outputting output power, and a control unit controlling conversion of the voltage level of the fed-back DC power according to a variation in a load current of the output power from the DC/DC conversion unit. | 06-11-2009 |
20090152946 | POWER SUPPLY DEVICE - Provided is a power supply device including a power supply unit that supplies a driving voltage for driving at least one or more loads; a current balancing unit that maintains a current balance of the driving voltage supplied to the respective loads; a detection unit that detects currents flowing in the current balancing unit through electromagnetic induction so as to output a detection signal; and a control unit that receives the detection signal to judge whether the loads are opened or not and outputs a control signal for controlling the magnitude of the driving voltage. | 06-18-2009 |
20090231885 | INTEGRATED TRANSFORMER AND POWER SUPPLY USING THE SAME - There are provided an integrated transformer in which a power conversion transformer and an inductor for stabilizing output power by the transformer are integrated into one transformer structure, and a power supply using the same. An integrated transformer according to an aspect of the invention includes: a core part including: first and second supports; and first and second outer legs and a center leg provided between the first and second supports, and magnetically connecting the first and second supports to each other, wherein a cross-section of the first and second outer legs and a cross-section of the center leg have a width of the first support and a width of the second support in a longitudinal direction, respectively, and a width of each of the first and second outer legs exceeds 0.5 times a width of the center leg but does not exceed 2 times the width of the center leg. | 09-17-2009 |
20090243388 | MULTI-OUTPUT DC/DC CONVERTER - Disclosed is a multi-output DC/DC converter controlling power-conversion switching in synchronization with a frequency of one output voltage among multiple output voltages in an LLC resonant DC/DC converter. The multi-output DC/DC converter includes a power conversion circuit performing alternate switching on an input DC voltage to output multiple DC voltages including a first DC voltage and a second DC voltage each having a preset voltage level, and a control circuit controlling the alternate switching of the power conversion circuit in synchronization with a preset resonant frequency. | 10-01-2009 |
20090251120 | HIGH VOLTAGE POWER SUPPLY - There is provided a high voltage power supply capable of reducing voltage stress of a voltage multiplying device. The high voltage power supply includes: a power converter switching on/off and converting an input direct current power into a direct current power having a preset voltage level; and a voltage multiplier including a first multiplying cell multiplying the voltage level of the direct current power from the power converter, wherein the first multiplying cell includes: first and second capacitors charging the direct current power from the power converter, respectively; a first diode providing a path for transferring the direct current power when the power converter is switched off; and a second diode providing a path for transferring the direct current power when the power converter is switched on. | 10-08-2009 |
20090316447 | POWER SUPPLY HAVING MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING FUNCTION - The present invention relates to power supplies, and more particularly, to a power supply having a maximum power point tracking function that can reduce manufacturing costs and circuit size by using a maximum power point tracking section with a simplified circuit in a solar photovoltaic power generator supplying power using sunlight instead of using a micro controller, the maximum power point tracking section that controls power switching according to a result of integration of a value obtained by dividing a power variation by a voltage variation to track a maximum power value. A power supply having a maximum power point tracking function according to an aspect of the invention may include: a converter section switching input power, and converting the switched input power into predetermined DC power; and a maximum power point tracking section detecting a voltage and a power value of the input power, dividing a variation of the detected power by a variation of the detected voltage, integrating a result of the division, and controlling the switching operation of the converter section according to a value of the integration. | 12-24-2009 |
20090316452 | POWER SUPPLY HAVING MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING FUNCTION - The present invention relates to power supplies, and more particularly, to a power supply having a maximum power point tracking function that controls power switching so that a detected power value is within a reference range having a maximum power point in a predetermined current-voltage curve. A power supply having a maximum power point tracking function according to an aspect of the invention includes: a converter section switching input power and converting the switched input power into predetermined DC power; and a maximum power point tracking section detecting a power value determined according to a switching operation of the converter section among power values included in a predetermined power-voltage curve, and controlling the switching operation of the converter section so that the detected power value is located within a predetermined reference range having a maximum power value among the power values included in the power-voltage curve. | 12-24-2009 |
20090322257 | SWITCHING MODE POWER SUPPLY FOR PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL - In accordance with the present invention, the SMPS circuit for PDP includes first and second transformers inducing voltages supplied to primary sides to secondary sides; a plurality of DC/DC converters connected to secondary sides of the first and second transformers and supplying voltages of different sizes; a clamp circuit connected to the secondary side of the first transformer and outputting an address voltage of a predetermined size by receiving a voltage supplied from the first transformer; and a linear regulator unit connected to the DC/DC converter for supplying a low voltage among the DC/DC converters connected to the secondary side of the first transformer and outputting a gate voltage of a predetermined size by receiving the low voltage supplied from the DC/DC converter. | 12-31-2009 |
20100014321 | VARIABLE SWITCHING FREQUENCY TYPE POWER SUPPLY - There is provided a variable switching frequency type power supply that can achieve high efficiency by fixing a switching duty cycle to 50% and varying switching frequency. A variable switching frequency type power supply according to an aspect of the invention may include: a switching unit switching input power; a transformation unit converting a voltage level of the power switched by the switching unit into a predetermined voltage level; a rectification unit rectifying the power converted by the transformation unit; and a control unit fixing a switching duty cycle of the switching unit to a predetermined switching duty cycle, and varying switching frequency of the switching unit according to a voltage level of output power. | 01-21-2010 |
20100156185 | PHOTOVOLTAIC AND FUEL CELL HYBRID GENERATION SYSTEM USING SINGLE CONVERTER AND SINGLE INVERTER, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - There are disclosed a photovoltaic and fuel cell (PV-FC) hybrid generation system using a single converter and a single inverter, and a method of controlling the same. The PV-FC hybrid generation system includes a DC/DC converter unit converting an FC output voltage from a fuel cell, converting chemical energy into electrical energy, into a preset voltage, a DC link unit commonly connecting an output terminal of a photovoltaic cell, converting the sunlight into electrical energy, and an output terminal of the DC/DC converter unit, and linking the converted FC output voltage from the DC/DC converter unit with a PV output voltage from the photovoltaic cell to thereby generate a DC voltage, and a DC/AC inverter unit converting the DC voltage from the DC link unit into a preset AC voltage. Furthermore, a method of controlling the PV-FC hybrid generation system is proposed. | 06-24-2010 |
20100156186 | PHOTOVOLTAIC AND FUEL CELL HYBRID GENERATION SYSTEM USING DUAL CONVERTERS AND SINGLE INVERTER AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - There is provided a photovoltaic and fuel cell hybrid generation system using dual converters and a single inverter and a method of controlling the same. A photovoltaic and fuel cell (PV-FC) hybrid generation system according to an aspect of the invention may include: a PV DC/DC converter unit converting a PV output voltage into a predetermined voltage; an FC DC/DC converter unit converting an FC output voltage into a predetermined voltage; a DC link unit commonly connecting an output terminal of the PV DC/DC converter unit and an output terminal of the FC DC/DC converter unit, and linking the converted PV output voltage from the PV DC/DC converter unit to the converted FC output voltage from the FC DC/DC converter unit to thereby generate a DC voltage; and a DC/AC inverter unit converting the DC voltage from the DC link unit into a predetermined AC voltage. | 06-24-2010 |
20110242857 | MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKER, POWER CONVERSION CONTROLLER, POWER CONVERSION DEVICE HAVING INSULATING STRUCTURE, AND METHOD FOR TRACKING MAXIMUM POWER POINT THEREOF - Disclosed are a maximum power point tracker, a power conversion controller, a power conversion device having an insulating structure, and a method for tracking maximum power point. The power conversion device includes: a DC/AC converter including a primary DC chopper unit having a primary switch, a transformer, and an AC/AC conversion unit including a secondary switch; a current detector detecting current from an input stage of the DC/AC converter and providing a detected current value; a voltage detector detecting a system voltage from an output stage of the DC/AC converter; and a power conversion controller generating a primary PWM signal to be provided to the primary DC chopper unit and secondary first and second PWM signals, having the mutually opposing phases, to be provided to the AC/AC conversion unit by using the detected current value and the system voltage. | 10-06-2011 |
20110254651 | TRANSFORMER AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME - Provided are a transformer, capable of simplifying a manufacturing process and enhancing heat dissipation characteristics and insulating characteristics by adopting a dual-bobbin structure and configuring a secondary winding as a metallic plate extending to the outside, and an electronic device including the same. Heat dissipation from a primary winding is facilitated by forming a primary winding at the outer side. Furthermore, a secondary metallic plate, although formed inside, includes extension portions to thereby facilitate heat dissipation from the secondary metallic plate. Also, by adopting a dual bobbin structure for outer and inner bobbins, a sufficient distance for insulation between the primary winding and the secondary metallic plate is ensured to thereby enhance an insulating function. Further, a manufacturing process can be simplified by forming a secondary winding as a metallic plate manufactured in advance. | 10-20-2011 |
20110255307 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLING POWER QUALITY OF POWER GENERATION SYSTEM - There are provided an apparatus and a method for controlling the power quality of a power generation system. According to the present invention, there is provided an apparatus for controlling the power quality of a power generation system including a DC/AC inverter converting DC voltage into AC voltage and supplying inverter current to a grid, including: a grid voltage phase follower generating a grid signal; a fundamental extractor extracting a magnitude of a fundamental wave of a load current introduced into a non-linear load connected between the DC/AC inverter and the grid; a first calculator subtracting a preset current compensation value from the magnitude of the fundamental wave from the fundamental extractor; and a second calculator generating an inverter current instruction value for the DC/AC inverter by using the output value of the first calculator and the grid signal and the load current from the grid voltage phase follower. | 10-20-2011 |
20110273112 | LIGHT EMITTING DRIVER - There is provided a light emitting driver. A light emitting driver according to an aspect of the invention may include: an LED driving section driving a light emitting part according to a detection value of the light emitting part including a plurality of light emitting devices; and a detection section transmitting the detection value to the LED driving section according to a detection voltage corresponding to a magnitude of a driving current flowing through the light emitting part when an output voltage, being applied to the light emitting part, has a value smaller than a predetermined output voltage reference value, and transmitting the detection value to the LED driving section according to a magnitude of the output voltage. | 11-10-2011 |
20110273130 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CHARGING AND DISCHARGING PHOTOVOLTAIC PCS INTEGRATED BATTERY - There are provided an apparatus and method for charging and discharging a photovoltaic PCS integrated battery applied to a system that includes a first DC/DC converter | 11-10-2011 |
20130201740 | MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKER, POWER CONVERSION CONTROLLER, POWER CONVERSION DEVICE HAVING INSULATING STRUCTURE, AND METHOD FOR TRACKING MAXIMUM POWER POINT THEREOF - Disclosed are a maximum power point tracker, a power conversion controller, a power conversion device having an insulating structure, and a method for tracking maximum power point. The power conversion device includes: a DC/AC converter including a primary DC chopper unit having a primary switch, a transformer, and an AC/AC conversion unit including a secondary switch; a current detector detecting current from an input stage of the DC/AC converter and providing a detected current value; a voltage detector detecting a system voltage from an output stage of the DC/AC converter; and a power conversion controller generating a primary PWM signal to be provided to the primary DC chopper unit and secondary first and second PWM signals, having the mutually opposing phases, to be provided to the AC/AC conversion unit by using the detected current value and the system voltage. | 08-08-2013 |