ESD protection for DC/DC converter

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2007-08-28

2011-11-22

Patel, Dharti (Department: 2836)

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Safety and protection of systems and devices

Load shunting by fault responsive means

C361S118000

Reexamination Certificate

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08064177

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to an electronic device including electronic circuitry, wherein the circuitry includes a first switching transistor (MN1) being adapted to serve as an integrated switch, and a first clamp transistor (MNC1) being coupled to the first switching transistor and being adapted to protect the first switching transistor (MN1) if an ESD event occurs.

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