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Voltage doubler circuit

  • US 3,962,591 A
  • Filed: 12/23/1974
  • Issued: 06/08/1976
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/23/1974
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A voltage doubling circuit comprising:

  • input terminal means adapted to be coupled to a source of DC potential having a predetermined magnitude,output terminal means coupled to said input terminal means for supplying an output voltage having a magnitude twice that of said input voltage,first charge storage means coupled across said output terminal means for supplying an output voltage thereto,charging circuit means coupled in parallel with said first charge storage means for controlling the charging thereof, said charging circuit means including an electronic switch having a single on-off function interposed in series between second and third charge storage means; and

    control circuit means coupled to said charging circuit means for controlling the operation thereof.

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