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Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 1991

Filed:

Sep. 28, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:

Joseph F Robin, Jr, Fox River Grove, IL (US);

Assignee:

Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K / ; H03K / ; H03K / ; H03K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
307570 ; 307571 ; 307584 ; 307270 ; 307127 ;
Abstract

A relay-less load driver circuit includes an FET that couples a battery to a load. A bias circuit that selectively turns the FET on during normal operation also turns the FET on in reverse-battery conditions to avoid high power dissipation by an intrinsic diode associated with the FET.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Robin, Jr, Joseph. (1991). Load driver with reduced dissipation under reverse-battery conditions (U.S. Patent No. 4992683). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4992683

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