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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
May. 12, 2015
Applicant:
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Inventor:
Christopher Derek Thornton, Saint Charles, IL (US);
Assignee:
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 3/158 (2006.01); H02M 1/32 (2007.01); H02M 1/36 (2007.01); H02M 3/155 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 3/158 (2013.01); H02M 1/32 (2013.01); H02M 1/36 (2013.01); H02M 3/1582 (2013.01); H02M 3/1584 (2013.01); H02M 3/1588 (2013.01); H02M 2003/1555 (2013.01); Y02B 70/1466 (2013.01);
Abstract
A voltage driver includes a voltage input and a voltage regulation controller with an on/off input. The voltage regulation controller is configured to control a switching converter in a first mode and a second mode. The switching converter is configured to operate as an open pass switch in the first mode and configured to operate as a closed pass switch in the second mode. The switching converter includes an inductive load control switch.