Power supply method and apparatus
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1. A power supply apparatus, comprising:
- a plurality of power source circuits with a common direct current power source;
an oscillator circuit which generates a plurality of oscillator signals; and
a controller which performs a time sharing control based on the plurality of oscillator signals to enable the plurality of power source circuits to receive power from the common direct current power source in different timings.
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Abstract
A power supply apparatus includes a plurality of power source circuits, an oscillator circuit and a controller. The plurality of power source circuits use a common direct current power source. The oscillator circuit generates a plurality of oscillator signals. The controller performs a time sharing control based on the plurality of oscillator signals to enable the plurality of power source circuits to receive power from the common direct current power source in different timings and to output respective voltages.
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1. A power supply apparatus, comprising:
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a plurality of power source circuits with a common direct current power source;
an oscillator circuit which generates a plurality of oscillator signals; and
a controller which performs a time sharing control based on the plurality of oscillator signals to enable the plurality of power source circuits to receive power from the common direct current power source in different timings. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A power supply apparatus, comprising:
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a plurality of power generating means for generating a plurality of different output powers based on a common direct current power source;
oscillating means for generating a plurality of oscillator signals; and
controlling means for performing a time sharing control based on the plurality of oscillator signals to enable the plurality of power generating means to receive power from the common direct current power source in different timings and to output respective voltages. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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9. A power supply method, comprising the steps of:
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providing a plurality of power source circuits with a common direct current power source;
generating a plurality of oscillator signals, and performing a time sharing control based on the plurality of oscillator signals to enable the plurality of power source circuits to receive power from the common direct current power source under different timings. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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