Rectifying charge storage element
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Abstract
A power supply device consists of a rectifier and capacitor which share common elements facilitating the construction and application of the device to various types of substrates and, particularly, flexible substrates. Components of the device may be fabricated from organic conductors.
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53 Claims
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23. A rectifying charge storage element, comprising:
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a rectifier structure fabricated with a common conductor forming a side of the rectifier structure; and
a capacitor structure fabricated as a single unitary structure with the rectifier structure such that the capacitor structure incorporates the common conductor of the rectifier structure as a side of the capacitor structure, the capacitor structure to receive the rectified current from the rectifier structure via the common conductor;
said rectifier structure being selected from the group consisting of a shottky diode, a light emitting diode, and a light responsive diode.
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24. A rectifying charge storage element, comprising:
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a rectifier structure fabricated with a common conductor forming a side of the rectifier structure; and
a capacitor structure fabricated as a single unitary structure with the rectifier structure such that the capacitor structure incorporates the common conductor of the rectifier structure as a side of the capacitor structure, the capacitor structure to receive the rectified current from the rectifier structure over the common conductor;
said capacitor structure being selected from the group consisting of a light emitting capacitor, a light responsive capacitor, a supercapacitor, and an electret.
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25. A rectifying charge storage element, comprising:
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a rectifier component;
a common conductor connected to one side of said rectifier component; and
a capacitor component incorporating said common conductor;
said rectifier component, common conductor and capacitor component comprising a unitary element;
said capacitor component comprising said common conductor, a second conductor, and a dielectric material disposed therebetween;
said common and second conductors respectively including first and second sets of fractal-shaped fingers arranged in closely spaced and substantially mating interleaved array. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28)
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29. A rectifying charge storage element, comprising:
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a rectifier component;
a common conductor connected to one side of said rectifier component; and
a capacitor component incorporating said common conductor;
said rectifier component, common conductor and capacitor component comprising a unitary element;
said capacitor component comprising an electrolytic capacitor. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31)
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32. A rectifying charge storage element, comprising:
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a rectifier component;
a common conductor connected to one side of said rectifier component; and
a secondary battery component incorporating said common conductor; and
said rectifier component, common conductor and secondary battery component comprising a unitary element.
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33. A rectifying charge storage element, comprising:
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a first rectifier component;
a second rectifier component;
a common conductor connected to one side of said first and second rectifier components; and
a capacitor component incorporating said common conductor;
said first and second rectifier components, said common conductor and said capacitor component comprising a unitary element. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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45. A rectifying charge storage element, comprising:
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a first anode conductor;
a second anode conductor;
a common conductor;
a first semiconductor connected between said first anode and common conductors;
a second semiconductor connected between said second anode and common conductors; and
a capacitor incorporating said common conductor on one side, said capacitor further including a second conductor and a dielectric connected between said common and second conductors;
said first and second semiconductors, common conductor and capacitor comprising a unitary composite device. - View Dependent Claims (46, 47, 48, 49)
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50. A rectifying charge storage element, comprising:
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a rectifier structure fabricated with a common conductor forming a side of the rectifier structure;
a capacitor structure fabricated as a single unitary structure with the rectifier structure such that the capacitor structure incorporates the common conductor of the rectifier structure as a side of the capacitor structure, the capacitor structure to receive the rectified current from the rectifier structure over the common conductor; and
a common substrate carrying said rectifier and capacitor structures, said substrate including at least two layers of protective material laminated together with said rectifier and capacitor structures encased therebetween. - View Dependent Claims (51, 52, 53)
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