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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2012
Applicant:
Agiga Tech Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Rupeng Gao, Qionglai, CN;
Ying Cai, Chengdu, CN;
Assignee:
AgigA Tech Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/345 (2013.01); H02J 7/0016 (2013.01);
Abstract
A circuit includes a series arrangement of capacitors and a balancing circuit coupled to the series arrangement of capacitors, the balancing circuit having drive circuits each coupled at a node in the series arrangement at which two of the capacitors are coupled in series. The drive circuit includes an output stage having switches arranged to either push or pull current from a drive circuit output depending on the state of the switches.