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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2002
Akihiko Kanouda, Hitachinaka, JP;
Kenichi Onda, Hitachi, JP;
Norikazu Tokunaga, Hitachi, JP;
Mikiya Nohara, Hitachinaka, JP;
Ryouhei Saga, Takasaki, JP;
Morinobu Endo, Suzaka, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A voltage regulator module includes a power supply circuit for supplying power to an integrated circuit, the power supply circuit including semiconductor switching devices and a drive circuit for driving the semiconductor switching devices; and charge storage means for smoothing an output of the power supply circuit, wherein charge storage unit having a smoothing capacitor includes an electric double-layer capacitor, wherein the electric double-layer capacitor includes a plurality of positive electrode terminals and a plurality of negative electrode terminals, and wherein the plurality of positive electrode terminals and the plurality of negative electrode terminals are disposed on a surface identical to a surface of the electric double-layer capacitor.