Rohm Co., Ltd.

Akihiro Ono

Satoru Nate

Isao Yamamoto

Akira Nakamura

A PD device comprises: a DC/DC converter disposed between an input and a VBUS output; a primary-side controller configured to control an input current of the DC/DC converter; a secondary-side controller coupled to a plurality of control inputs, the secondary-side controller configured to executed a signal conversion of control input signals of the plurality of the control inputs, and configured to feedback the control input signals subjected to the signal conversion to the primary-side controller, wherein the primary-side controller varies an output voltage value and an available output current value (MAX value) of the DC/DC converter by controlling the input current of the DC/DC converter on the basis of the control input signal fed back from the secondary-side controller. The PD device is capable of switching with respect to the plurality of apparatuses and controlling the output voltage value and the available output current value (MAX value).

Power delivery device, AC adapter, AC charger, electronic apparatus and power delivery system, each capable of controlling output voltage value and available output current value

A PD device comprises: a DC/DC converter disposed between an input and a VBUS output; a primary-side controller configured to control an input current of the DC/DC converter; and a bidirectional insulation circuit coupled to a control input, the bidirectional insulation circuit configured to receive a control input signal of the control input, and then feed back the received control input signal to the primary-side controller. The primary-side controller varies an output voltage value and an available output current value of the DC/DC converter by controlling the input current of the DC/DC converter on the basis of the control input signal fed back from the bidirectional insulation circuit. There are provided a PD device in which mounting space is reduced, and thereby capable of achieving miniaturization and cost reduction, and capable of controlling the output voltage value and the available output current value (MAX value).

Power delivery device, AC adapter, AC charger, electronic apparatus and power delivery system

A PD device comprises: a DC/DC converter disposed between an input and a VBUS output; a primary-side controller configured to control an input current of the DC/DC converter; a signal conversion and switching circuit coupled to a control input and configured to executes signal conversion and switching; an output capacitor Cconnected between the VBUS output and the signal conversion and switching circuit; and a secondary-side controller coupled to the signal conversion and switching circuit, and configured to receive the control input signals subjected to the signal conversion and switching executed in the signal conversion and switching circuit, and to feed back the control input signals to the primary-side controller. The primary-side controller varies an output voltage value and an available output current value (MAX value) of the DC/DC converter by controlling the input current on the basis of the control input signals fed back from the secondary-side controller.

The PD device includes: a DC/DC converter disposed between an input and an output; a primary-side controller configured to control an input current of the DC/DC converter; and a secondary-side controller coupled to a control input, the secondary-side controller configured to receive a control input signal of the control input, and then feedback the received control input signal to the primary-side controller. The primary-side controller varies an output voltage value and an available output current capacity (MAX value) of the DC/DC converter by controlling the input current on the basis of the control input signal fed back from the secondary-side controller. There are provide the PD device, the AC adapter, the AC charger, the electronic apparatus, and the PD system, each capable of achieving miniaturization and cost reduction, and capable of controlling the output voltage value and the available output current capacity (MAX value).

Power supply device, AC adapter, AC charger, electronic device, and power supply system

The PD device includes: a DC/DC converter disposed between an input and an output; a primary-side controller configured to control an input current of the DC/DC converter; and a secondary-side controller connected with AC coupling to the output, and configured to feed back electric power information of the output to the primary-side controller. The primary-side controller varies an output voltage value and an available output current capacity of the DC/DC converter by controlling the input current on the basis of the electric power information fed back from the secondary-side controller.

Power delivery device, AC adapter, electronic apparatus and power delivery system, having variable function of output voltage value and available output current capacity

The PD device comprises a primary-side controller configured to control an input current of a DC/DC converter disposed between an input and an output, and a secondary-side controller connected with AC coupling to the output, and configured to feed back electric power information of the output to the primary-side controller. The primary-side controller varies an output voltage value and an available output current capacity of the DC/DC converter by controlling the input current on the basis of the electric power information fed back from the secondary-side controller. The primary-side controller can change an overpower detecting set value in accordance with the target equipments connected to the output, thereby executing the power change of the DC/DC converter.

Power delivery device, AC adapter, and electronic apparatus each having variable function of output power

The present invention provides a current mirror circuit of which consistency (ratio) of the input current and output current is more improved. This current mirror circuit comprises input side and output side bi-polar transistors of which bases are commonly connected, an input side MOS transistor of which source is connected to a collector of the input side bi-polar transistor and of which drain and gate are connected to the input terminal, output side MOS transistors of which source is connected to the collectors of the output side bi-polar transistors, of which drain is connected to the output terminals, and of which gate is connected to the gate of the input side MOS transistor, and an MOS transistor for supplying base current of which source is connected to the bases of the input side and output side bi-polar transistors, and of which gate is connected to the gate of the input side MOS transistor.

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Kyoto, Japan

Akihiro Ono