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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2013
Tomas Larsson, Vasteras, SE;
Falah Hosini, Vasteras, SE;
Tomas Larsson, Vasteras, SE;
Falah Hosini, Vasteras, SE;
ABB Technology AG, , CH;
Abstract
A high voltage dc power source for providing a charging current to an electronic device, including one or more strings connected in parallel, each string being subdivided into dc power source units connected in series and each string being provided with a solid-state switch configured to connect and disconnect the string, and a control unit adapted to turn on and turn off the solid-state switch, and the control unit is configured, upon receiving an order to connect the string, to control the switch of the string to be alternately turned on and off so that a soft charging of the electronic device is achieved.