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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
May. 28, 2015
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Shoichi Hara, Osaka, JP;
Kazuyuki Sakiyama, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A switching circuit according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes: a full-bridge circuit including a first leg that includes a first switch and a second switch, and a second leg that includes a third switch and a fourth switch; and a control circuit operative to (a) output a first control signal group that changes the first leg into a state in which the third switch is off and the fourth switch is on after changing the first leg into a state in which the first switch is on and the second switch is off, and (b) output a second control signal group that changes the second leg into a state in which the third switch is off and the fourth switch is on before changing the first leg into a state in which the first switch is on and the second switch is off.