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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2010
Applicant:
Gustavo Buiatti, Rennes, FR;
Inventor:
Gustavo Buiatti, Rennes, FR;
Assignee:
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/67 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/67 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for obtaining information enabling a characteristic like determination of maximum power point of a power source, the apparatus including at least an inductor and a capacitor, the information enabling the determination of the characteristic of the power source being obtained by monitoring the voltage charge of the capacitor, and a mechanism discharging the capacitor through the inductor prior to the monitoring of the charge of the capacitor.