Electricity: power supply or regulation systems – In shunt with source or load – Using choke and switch across source
Patent
1986-05-12
1987-06-30
Salce, Patrick R.
Electricity: power supply or regulation systems
In shunt with source or load
Using choke and switch across source
363 21, 363 89, G05F 146
Patent
active
046773665
ABSTRACT:
A unity power factor power supply which includes a boost converter connected to the alternating current line which is controlled to draw sinusoidal current from the line by operating as a current regulator having a current reference control signal which tracks the line voltage waveform, thereby to minimize the required input current for a given power output.
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Mandelcorn Josh
Wilkinson Bruce L.
Beecher Keith D.
Hoff Marc S.
Pioneer Research, Inc.
Salce Patrick R.
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