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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2021
Applicant:
Infineon Technologies Austria Ag, Villach, AT;
Inventors:
Ingo Muri, Villach, AT;
Christian Fachmann, Fuernitz, AT;
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Villach, AT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 1/00 (2006.01); H01H 9/54 (2006.01); H01H 47/02 (2006.01); H01H 59/00 (2006.01); H01H 71/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 9/548 (2013.01); H01H 1/0036 (2013.01); H01H 47/02 (2013.01); H01H 59/0009 (2013.01); H01H 2071/008 (2013.01); H03K 2217/0063 (2013.01);
Abstract
A power conversion circuit includes a high-side switch and a low-side switch connected in series with one another and configured to control a load current flowing through a load, wherein at least one of the high-side switch and the low-side switch comprise a power relay circuit for switching the load current, and wherein the power relay circuit comprises a micro-electro-mechanical system switch, and a semiconductor power switch, wherein the MEMS switch and the semiconductor power switch are connected in series with the load.