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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2018
Applicant:
Stmicroelectronics (Grand Ouest) Sas, Delarue, FR;
Inventor:
Christophe Belet, Parigné l'évêque, FR;
Assignee:
STMICROELECTRONICS (GRAND OUEST) SAS, Delarue, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02M 1/32 (2007.01); H02M 1/00 (2006.01); H02M 3/158 (2006.01); G01R 31/40 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 3/158 (2013.01); G01R 31/40 (2013.01); H02J 7/0068 (2013.01); H02M 3/1582 (2013.01); H02M 1/32 (2013.01); H02M 2001/0009 (2013.01);
Abstract
A USB Type-C device supporting a bidirectional power supply, includes: a first device terminal configured to be coupled to a second USB Type-C device; a second device terminal configured to be coupled to a rechargeable DC voltage power source; and a reversible switched-mode power supply coupled to the first device terminal and the second device terminal.