TRANSFORMER MODULE AND POWER MODULE
    1.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20240363282A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-31

    申请号:US18762688

    申请日:2024-07-03

    Abstract: A transformer module and a power module are provided. The transformer module includes: a magnetic core, a first winding and a second winding. The magnetic core includes at least one magnetic column at least partially covered by a multi-layer carrier including a plurality of horizontal copper foils and connecting copper foils. Horizontal copper foils are located on horizontal wiring layers, and connecting copper foils are disposed to connect horizontal copper foils. First and second windings surround the magnetic column, and the second winding is located outside the first winding. Both the first and second windings are formed by a horizontal copper foil and a connecting copper foil; two ends of the first winding are electrically connected to first and second surface-mounted pins; two ends of the second winding are electrically connected to third and fourth surface-mounted pins; these pins are disposed on at least one surface of the transformer module.

    MAGNETIC ELEMENT AND POWER MODULE
    4.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20230230747A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-07-20

    申请号:US18156427

    申请日:2023-01-19

    CPC classification number: H01F27/24 H01F27/306 H01F27/292

    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a magnetic element, including: a magnetic column extending along a first direction; a first winding surrounding the magnetic column, connected to a first terminal located on a first side of the magnetic element, and the first terminal has a first projection of the first terminal on a first side surface of the magnetic element; and a second winding surrounding the magnetic column and at least partially outside the first winding, wherein the second winding has a first projection of the second winding on the first side surface of the magnetic element, the first projection of the first terminal is at least partially outside the first projection of the second winding, the second winding is a flatwise-wound winding, and the number of turns of the first winding is greater than or equal to the number of turns of the second winding.

    POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM AND POWER SUPPLY METHOD
    6.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20230411957A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-12-21

    申请号:US18332765

    申请日:2023-06-12

    CPC classification number: H02J1/10 H02M3/1584

    Abstract: The present invention discloses a power supply system and a power supply method. The power supply system includes: a load region, a load disposed in the load region, at least two preceding-stage power supply regions disposed around the load region, preceding-stage power modules disposed in the at least two preceding-stage power supply regions, at least two post-stage power supply regions disposed around the load region, and post-stage power modules disposed in the at least two post-stage power supply regions. The at least two preceding-stage power supply regions and the at least two post-stage power supply regions are arranged in a staggered manner. The preceding-stage power module and the post-stage power module are cascaded to supply power to the load.

    CONVERSION CIRCUIT TOPOLOGY
    7.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20220014109A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-01-13

    申请号:US17372496

    申请日:2021-07-11

    Abstract: The invention provides a conversion circuit for converting input voltage into output voltage, including: a full-bridge rectifier circuit including first and second bridge arms connected in parallel and electrically connected between first and second ends of the output voltage; a first switch branch electrically connected between the first end of the input voltage and the first end of the output voltage, and including first and second switches connected in series to form a first connection node; a first resonant unit electrically connected between the first connection point and midpoint of the first bridge arm; and a first transformer including a first primary winding connected in series with the first resonant unit; and a first secondary winding connected between midpoint of the first bridge arm and midpoint of the second bridge arm. The conversion circuit of the invention improves conversion efficiency while maintaining smaller voltage stress on switches.

    CONVERSION CIRCUIT TOPOLOGY
    8.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20220014110A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-01-13

    申请号:US17372506

    申请日:2021-07-11

    Abstract: The invention provides a conversion circuit for converting an input voltage into an output voltage, including: a first full-wave rectifier circuit including a first branch and a second branch connected in parallel, each including a winding and a rectifier switch connected in series to form a midpoint; a first switch branch including a first switch and a second switch connected in series to form a first connection node; and a first resonant unit connected between the first connection node and a midpoint of the second branch, wherein the first resonant unit is not connected in series to the windings of the transformer. The conversion circuit of the invention improves conversion efficiency while maintaining smaller voltage stress on switches.

    CONVERSION CIRCUIT TOPOLOGY
    9.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20220014086A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-01-13

    申请号:US17372502

    申请日:2021-07-11

    Abstract: The invention provides a conversion circuit for converting input voltage into output voltage, including: a full-wave rectifier circuit including first and second branches connected in parallel, and each including a secondary winding and a rectifier switch; a first switch branch connected to midpoint of the first branch, and including first to fourth switches connected in series; a first resonant unit connected between connection node of the first and second switches and midpoint of the second branch; a second resonant unit connected between connection node of the third and fourth switches and midpoint of the second branch; a first primary winding connected in series to the first resonant unit; and a capacitor connected between connection node of the second and third switches and midpoint of the second branch. The conversion circuit of the invention improves conversion efficiency while maintaining smaller voltage stress on switches.

    VOLTAGE CONVERSION CIRCUIT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20200287472A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-09-10

    申请号:US16785858

    申请日:2020-02-10

    Inventor: Yiqing YE Yuan ZHOU

    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a control method of a voltage conversion circuit. The voltage conversion circuit includes a DC voltage input terminal, a primary side switch unit, a resonant inductance, a transformer, a secondary side switch unit and a DC voltage output terminal which are electrically coupled. The resonant inductance is connected to the transformer in series. The voltage conversion circuit also includes a resonant capacitance which resonates with the resonant inductance. The control method includes: controlling switch elements in the primary side switch unit and the secondary side switch unit, so that a range of a ratio Ton/Tr of a total conduction time Ton to a resonant period Tr of the voltage conversion circuit is (0, 1.8)U(2.7, 3.7)U(4.8, 5.5), and a quality factor Q of the voltage conversion circuit is less than or equal to 5, that is, Q≤5. The control method provided by the embodiment of the present disclosure can reduce the conduction loss and the switching loss of the voltage conversion circuit, thereby improving the efficiency and reducing the cost.

Patent Agency Ranking