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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2012
Amuliu Bogdan Proca, Columbus, OH (US);
Philip Irwin, Dublin, OH (US);
Amuliu Bogdan Proca, Columbus, OH (US);
Philip Irwin, Dublin, OH (US);
Solidstate Controls, LLC, Columbus, OH (US);
Abstract
A power supply control system for a power supply having a first half-bridge leg and a second half-bridge leg. In the control system, a first plurality of drive signals are configured to operate a half-bridge as a forward leg while a second plurality of drive signals are configured to operate a half-bridge as a backward leg. A switch element is intermediate the first and second plurality of drive signals and the first and the second half-bridge legs, the switch element being adapted to operate the first half-bridge as a forward leg and the second half-bridge as a backward leg in a first operating mode, the switch element being further adapted to operate the first half-bridge as a backward leg and the second half-bridge as a forward leg in a second operating mode.