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Patent No.:

US 7880396 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2011

Filed:

Jun. 14, 2008
Applicant:

Henry F. Pruett, North Bend, OR (US);

Inventor:

Henry F. Pruett, North Bend, OR (US);

Assignee:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 37/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A projector device employing ballast with a flyback converter is disclosed. For example, one embodiment comprises a lamp driver circuit including a power stage circuit including a flyback converter to output a direct current signal to a bridge circuit, the bridge circuit to reconstruct the direct current signal to an alternating current signal, a control circuit coupled with the power stage circuit and the bridge circuit, the control circuit to receive the direct current signal from the power stage circuit and to provide a frequency control signal to the bridge circuit, and a lamp igniter circuit comprising at least one charge pump and being coupled with the bridge circuit, wherein in response to the frequency control signal being provided to the bridge circuit, the bridge circuit is configured to increase the voltage of the alternating current signal provided to the lamp igniter circuit to power the lamp igniter circuit.


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Pruett, Henry. (2011). Projector device employing ballast with flyback converter (U.S. Patent No. 7880396). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7880396

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