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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2014
Philips Lighting Holding B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Julia Delos Ayllon, Eindhoven, NL;
Toni Lopez, Eindhoven, NL;
Machiel Antonius Martinus Hendrix, Eindhoven, NL;
Eduardo-Jose Alarcon-Cot, Eindhoven, NL;
PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
The current invention relates to a driver () for driving at least one main load and one auxiliary load comprising: a power converter () adapted to convert an input voltage (Vin) into at least one main output voltage provided through a main output () for driving said main load, and at least one auxiliary output DC voltage through an auxiliary output () for supplying said auxiliary load, a controller () adapted to control the main output based on at least one input set point, wherein the power converter () comprises a switched capacitor converter comprising a plurality of switches and a plurality of capacitors, the main output () being connected to at least one internal node of the power converter (), the auxiliary output () being connected to a DC node of the power converter ().