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Method for operating a resonant power converter

  • US 8,174,851 B2
  • Filed: 06/15/2007
  • Issued: 05/08/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/20/2006
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of operating a resonant power supply comprising a first switching element, a resonant circuit, including a transformer, connected to an output of the first switching element, and a rectifier having an input side connected to an output of the transformer and an output side for delivering output power to a load;

  • the method comprising;

    discontinuously switching the first switching element; and

    initializing a standby operation by transferring energy to the first switching element from at least one energy storing element provided at the output side of the rectifier; and

    soft-switching the first switching element.

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