This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Efore Oyj. Active years: 2016.
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Years Active: 2016
Title: Ilpo Nisonen: Innovator in Overload Protection Circuits
Introduction
Ilpo Nisonen is a notable inventor based in Espoo, Finland. He has made significant contributions to the field of electrical engineering, particularly in the area of overload protection circuits. His innovative approach addresses common challenges faced in supplying power to capacitive loads.
Latest Patents
Ilpo Nisonen holds a patent for a "Circuit, method and system for overload protection." This invention presents an overload protection circuit designed to supply electric power efficiently. The circuit is particularly advantageous for applications involving capacitive loads. Traditional circuits often risk exceeding the safe operating area of power transistors or require a large number of components. Nisonen's design incorporates an inductor coupled in series with a switching element. The load current is measured, and the switching element is controlled to supply current until a predetermined current limit is reached. Once this limit is achieved, the switching element is turned off, allowing the freewheeling current of the inductor to pass through a voltage-dependent element.
Career Highlights
Ilpo Nisonen is associated with Efore Oyj, a company known for its expertise in power supply solutions. His work at Efore Oyj has allowed him to focus on developing innovative technologies that enhance the efficiency and safety of electrical systems.
Conclusion
Ilpo Nisonen's contributions to overload protection circuits exemplify his commitment to innovation in electrical engineering. His patent reflects a deep understanding of the challenges in power supply systems and offers practical solutions for improving safety and efficiency.