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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2009
Tzu-huan Chiu, Chupei, TW;
Kwan-jen Chu, Hsinchu, TW;
Nien-hui Kung, HsinChu, TW;
Richtek Technology Corporation, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
The present invention provides a power path control circuit comprising: an input node for receiving an external power; a first power transistor electrically connected between the input node and a first node, for controlling power supplied from the input node to the first node; a second power transistor electrically connected between the first node and a battery, for controlling power supplied from the battery to the first node; an error amplifier including an output electrically connected with a gate of the second power transistor, a first input terminal electrically connected with the first node, and a second input terminal electrically connected with the battery, wherein a voltage difference is allocated between the two input terminals.