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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2007
Applicants:
Roshan Thakur, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Zoltan Zansky, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Roshan Thakur, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Zoltan Zansky, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Network Appliance, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 7/217 (2006.01); H02M 5/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system for converting alternating electrical current to direct electrical current may include an input supply for supplying alternating electrical current. The input supply may be connected to a rectifier. The rectifier may be configured as a body diode. A comparator may be coupled to the rectifier. The comparator may apply a voltage to the rectifier when the input supply is operating.