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Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2026

Filed:

Sep. 05, 2024
Applicants:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Masahiro Koyama, Tokyo, JP;

Yasuyuki Fujiwara, Yokohama Kanagawa, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 17/0812 (2006.01); H02M 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 17/08122 (2013.01); H02M 1/08 (2013.01); H03K 2217/0081 (2013.01);
Abstract

A drive circuit of an embodiment is a drive circuit that normally-off drives a transistor circuit constituted of a normally-on-type first transistor and a normally-off-type second transistor which are connected in series. The drive circuit of the embodiment has a clamping transistor that is disposed between a wiring, which is connected between the first transistor and the second transistor, and a drive terminal of the first transistor, and a capacitor that is disposed between the clamping transistor and the wiring and is connected to the clamping transistor in series.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Koyama, Masahiro. (2026). Drive circuit and semiconductor device (U.S. Patent No. 12542550). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12542550

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