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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2000
Applicant:
Stuart I. Hodge, Jr., Palm Coast, FL (US);
Inventor:
Stuart I. Hodge, Jr., Palm Coast, FL (US);
Assignee:
Delta Energy Systems (Switzerland) AG, Bern-Bumplitz, CH;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M005/42 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A power supply circuit comprising an active power factor correction circuit. The active power factor correction circuit comprises a controller for controlling both the power factor correction and the inrush current control circuit. The inrush control circuit comprises at least one insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) connectable to the controller.