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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2010
Milen Moussakov, New Westminster, CA;
Gregory Bernard Sheehan, Delta, CA;
Milen Moussakov, New Westminster, CA;
Gregory Bernard Sheehan, Delta, CA;
PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A switched capacitor array having a plurality of capacitors arranged in a plurality of branches having different numbers of capacitors, and a plurality of switches connected to selectively couple the capacitors across the input or the output may be used for powering a variety of loads. A switched LED array may be dynamically configured based on a voltage supplied thereto, which may be supplied by a switched capacitor array. A lighting apparatus may be provided with first and second blocks, each block comprising a switched capacitor array, a switched LED array, and a control system.