公开(公告)号：US08487599B2

公开(公告)日：2013-07-16

申请号：US12906137

申请日：2010-10-18

Applicant: Li-Min Lee ,  Chung-Che Yu ,  Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Ji-Ming Chen

Inventor： Li-Min Lee ,  Chung-Che Yu ,  Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Ji-Ming Chen

IPC: G05F1/40

CPC classification number: G05F1/10

Abstract: A de-glitch switching converting circuit and a controller thereof are provided. In the embodiment of the invention, the circuit can filter noises with high frequency by way of time judgment, so as to avoid the erroneous operation of the controller affecting the stability of the output voltage or the output current. Compared with the method of using low-pass filters with large capacitors to filter noises, highly increasing the cost of the circuit is unnecessary in the embodiment of the invention. The circuit in the embodiment of the invention also has the capability for filtering noises with high amplitudes. In addition, by setting suitable parameters, the circuit in the embodiment of the invention can also avoid affecting the transient response of the circuit while filtering noises.

Abstract translation: 提供去毛刺切换转换电路及其控制器。 在本发明的实施例中，电路可以通过时间判断过滤高频噪声，以避免控制器误操作，影响输出电压或输出电流的稳定性。 与使用具有大电容器的低通滤波器对噪声进行滤波的方法相比，在本发明的实施例中不需要大量增加电路的成本。 本发明实施例中的电路还具有以高幅度对噪声进行滤波的能力。 此外，通过设定适当的参数，本发明的实施例中的电路也可以避免在过滤噪声时影响电路的瞬态响应。

公开(公告)号：US08476869B2

公开(公告)日：2013-07-02

申请号：US12872297

申请日：2010-08-31

Applicant: Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Yang Yang ,  Li-Min Lee

Inventor： Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Yang Yang ,  Li-Min Lee

IPC: H02J7/00 ,  H02J9/06

CPC classification number: H02J7/0016 ,  Y10T307/625

Abstract: A battery voltage equalizer circuit for equalizing battery voltages among a plurality of battery cells in a serial connection is disclosed. The battery voltage equalizer circuit includes a battery voltage equalizer unit having a plurality of equalizer parts, wherein each equalizer part, coupled to a positive terminal and a negative terminal of a corresponding battery cell, is conducted with an equalization current upon a receipt of an equalization signal, and a battery voltage detector unit, coupled to the positive and negative terminals of the plurality of battery cells, generates the equalization signal so as to conduct the battery voltage equalizer unit as long as a voltage of any one of the battery cells reaches an equalization voltage.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种用于在串联连接中对多个电池单元之间的电池电压进行均衡的电池电压均衡器电路。 电池电压均衡器电路包括具有多个均衡器部分的电池电压均衡器单元，其中耦合到相应电池单元的正极端子和负极端子的每个均衡器部分在接收到均衡时通过均衡电流进行 信号和电池电压检测器单元，其耦合到多个电池单元的正极和负极端子，产生均衡信号，以便只要电池单元中的任一个的电压达到电池电压均衡器单元即可 均衡电压。

公开(公告)号：US08358084B2

公开(公告)日：2013-01-22

申请号：US12826699

申请日：2010-06-30

Applicant: Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Li-Min Lee ,  Chung-Che Yu ,  Hai-Po Li

Inventor： Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Li-Min Lee ,  Chung-Che Yu ,  Hai-Po Li

IPC: G05F1/00 ,  H05B37/02 ,  H05B39/04 ,  H05B41/36

CPC classification number: H05B33/0887 ,  H05B33/0827 ,  H05B33/0866 ,  Y02B20/341

Abstract: An LED current control circuit including a current adjusting unit, a detecting unit, and a current control unit is provided. The current adjusting unit has a current control end coupled to an LED string for determining an amount of current flowing through the LED string according to a current control signal. The detecting unit detects the current control end and determines whether to generate a protecting signal according to a protecting voltage value. The current control unit generates the current control signal to control the amount of current flowing through the LED string of and determines whether to stop the current flowing through the LED string according to the protecting signal.

Abstract translation: 提供了包括电流调节单元，检测单元和电流控制单元的LED电流控制电路。 电流调节单元具有耦合到LED串的电流控制端，用于根据电流控制信号确定流过LED串的电流量。 检测单元检测电流控制端，并根据保护电压值确定是否产生保护信号。 电流控制单元产生电流控制信号以控制流过LED串的电流量，并根据保护信号确定是否停止流经LED串的电流。

公开(公告)号：US20120319754A1

公开(公告)日：2012-12-20

申请号：US13244636

申请日：2011-09-25

Applicant: Li-Min Lee ,  Chung-Che Yu ,  Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Si-Min Wu

Inventor： Li-Min Lee ,  Chung-Che Yu ,  Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Si-Min Wu

IPC: H03K3/356

CPC classification number: H02M1/38 ,  H02M3/156

Abstract: A synchronous driving circuit in the arts may cause a short through pheromone when a duty cycle of a duty cycle control signal is too short. The present invention sets a delay time with a suitable period when the duty cycle of the duty cycle control signal is too short to avoid the short through phenomenon.

Abstract translation: 当占空比控制信号的占空比太短时，本技术中的同步驱动电路可能引起短路信息素。 本发明在占空比控制信号的占空比太短而避免短路现象时，以合适的周期设定延迟时间。

公开(公告)号：US08299755B2

公开(公告)日：2012-10-30

申请号：US12484259

申请日：2009-06-15

Applicant: Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Chung-Che Yu ,  Li-Min Lee

Inventor： Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Chung-Che Yu ,  Li-Min Lee

IPC: H02J7/00

CPC classification number: H02J7/0018

Abstract: A battery charging controlling apparatus for balancing voltages of the charged batteries is provided. The battery charging controlling includes a battery reference voltage generating unit, a voltage balancing unit, and a balance judging unit. The battery charging controlling apparatus determines whether a battery voltage difference between any two adjacent battery units of a battery module is too large or not by using a reference voltage provided from the battery reference voltage generating unit. The battery charging controlling apparatus further detects the voltage of the battery module and a charging current thereto to determine a suitable time for balancing the charged batteries. Then, the voltage balancing unit controlled by the balance judging unit allows the charging current of the lower-voltage battery unit greater than the charging current of the higher-voltage battery, unit so as to lower the battery voltage difference of the battery units.

Abstract translation: 提供一种用于平衡已充电电池的电压的电池充电控制装置。 电池充电控制包括电池参考电压产生单元，电压平衡单元和平衡判断单元。 电池充电控制装置通过使用从电池参考电压产生单元提供的参考电压来确定电池模块的任何两个相邻电池单元之间的电池电压差是否过大。 电池充电控制装置还检测电池模块的电压和充电电流，以确定用于平衡充电电池的合适时间。 然后，由平衡判定单元控制的电压平衡单元使得低电压电池单元的充电电流大于高电压电池单元的充电电流，以降低电池单元的电池电压差。

公开(公告)号：US08288993B2

公开(公告)日：2012-10-16

申请号：US12453284

申请日：2009-05-06

Applicant: Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Chung-Che Yu ,  Li-Min Lee

Inventor： Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Chung-Che Yu ,  Li-Min Lee

IPC: H02J7/00

CPC classification number: H02J7/0016

Abstract: The present invention discloses a battery charging controller for balancing the charged batteries. The battery charging controller comprises a battery reference voltage generator, a voltage balancing module and a balance judging circuit. The battery charging controller determines which one has the lower voltage between battery units of a battery module according to reference voltages generated by the battery reference voltage generator. The voltage balancing module controlled by the balance judging circuit allows the charging current of the lower-voltage battery larger than the charging current of the higher-voltage battery in such that the final voltages of the battery units are substantially equaled when they are completely saturated.

Abstract translation: 本发明公开了一种用于平衡充电的电池的电池充电控制器。 电池充电控制器包括电池参考电压发生器，电压平衡模块和平衡判定电路。 电池充电控制器根据由电池参考电压发生器产生的参考电压来确定哪个电池在电池模块的电池单元之间具有较低的电压。 由平衡判断电路控制的电压平衡模块允许低电压电池的充电电流大于高电压电池的充电电流，使得当电池单元完全饱和时，电池单元的最终电压基本相等。

公开(公告)号：US20120229050A1

公开(公告)日：2012-09-13

申请号：US13304271

申请日：2011-11-23

Applicant: Chung-Che YU ,  Shian-Sung SHIU ,  Li-Min LEE ,  Juan-Juan LIU

Inventor： Chung-Che YU ,  Shian-Sung SHIU ,  Li-Min LEE ,  Juan-Juan LIU

IPC: H05B37/02 ,  G05F1/46

CPC classification number: H02M3/156 ,  H02M2001/0025 ,  H05B33/0815

Abstract: A converting controller is provided and comprises a first comparing unit, a second comparing unit, a duty cycle operating unit and a reference voltage supplying unit. The first comparing unit receives a detecting signal representing a state of the load and a first reference signal, and generates a first comparing signal accordingly. The duty cycle operating unit controls power conversion of the converting circuit according to the first comparing signal. The second comparing unit receives the detecting signal and a second reference signal, and generates a second comparing signal accordingly. The reference voltage supplying unit supplies the first reference signal and adjusts a level of the first reference signal in response to the second comparing signal.

Abstract translation: 提供转换控制器，包括第一比较单元，第二比较单元，占空比操作单元和参考电压提供单元。 第一比较单元接收表示负载状态的检测信号和第一参考信号，并相应地产生第一比较信号。 占空比操作单元根据第一比较信号控制转换电路的功率转换。 第二比较单元接收检测信号和第二参考信号，并相应地产生第二比较信号。 参考电压提供单元响应于第二比较信号提供第一参考信号并调节第一参考信号的电平。

公开(公告)号：US20120106013A1

公开(公告)日：2012-05-03

申请号：US13182456

申请日：2011-07-14

Applicant: Yang Yang ,  Li-Min Lee ,  Shian-Sung Shiu

Inventor： Yang Yang ,  Li-Min Lee ,  Shian-Sung Shiu

IPC: H02H3/08

CPC classification number: G01R19/16542 ,  G01R31/396 ,  H02H7/18

Abstract: A battery over-current protection controller includes a current sense circuit, a first pin coupled to one end of the current detection circuit, a second pin, and a third pin. The second pin and the third pin are respectively coupled to a positive end and a negative end of a battery module. The current sense circuit includes a reference voltage generation unit, a voltage dividing unit, and a comparison unit. The reference voltage generation unit is coupled between the second pin and the third pin to generate a reference voltage. The voltage dividing unit has one end coupled to the reference voltage to thereby generate a voltage dividing signal. The comparison unit receives the voltage dividing signal and a current detection signal indicative of a value of a current flowing through the current detection circuit to thereby generate an over-current protection signal when the current is greater than the predetermined current.

Abstract translation: 电池过流保护控制器包括电流检测电路，耦合到电流检测电路的一端的第一引脚，第二引脚和第三引脚。 第二引脚和第三引脚分别耦合到电池模块的正端和负端。 电流检测电路包括参考电压产生单元，分压单元和比较单元。 参考电压产生单元耦合在第二引脚和第三引脚之间以产生参考电压。 分压单元具有耦合到参考电压的一端，从而产生分压信号。 比较单元接收分压信号和指示流过电流检测电路的电流值的电流检测信号，从而当电流大于预定电流时产生过电流保护信号。

公开(公告)号：US20120104968A1

公开(公告)日：2012-05-03

申请号：US13192466

申请日：2011-07-28

Applicant: Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Chung-Che Yu ,  Li-Min Lee ,  Ke Peng

Inventor： Shian-Sung Shiu ,  Chung-Che Yu ,  Li-Min Lee ,  Ke Peng

IPC: H05B37/02 ,  H02M3/335

CPC classification number: H05B33/0815 ,  H05B33/0824 ,  Y02B20/341

Abstract: A power converting controller and an LED driving circuit are provided. The power converting controller controls a converting circuit, which converts an input power source into an appropriate power source to drive a load. The power converting controller includes a feedback control unit, an open-circuit judging unit and a protection unit. The feedback control unit controls the converting circuit according to a feedback signal representing the status of the load. As the open-circuit judging unit has judged that the load is continuously in an open-circuit status for a predetermined time length, the open-circuit judging unit generates an open-circuit protection signal. The protection unit is coupled to the feedback control unit and the open-circuit judging unit so as to generate a protection signal as receiving the open-circuit protection signal and thereby the feedback control unit enters a latch status to stop controlling the converting circuit.

Abstract translation: 提供电力转换控制器和LED驱动电路。 电力转换控制器控制转换电路，其将输入电源转换成适当的电源以驱动负载。 电力转换控制器包括反馈控制单元，开路判断单元和保护单元。 反馈控制单元根据表示负载状态的反馈信号控制转换电路。 由于开路判断部判断负载连续处于规定时间长度的开路状态，所以开路判断部生成开路保护信号。 保护单元耦合到反馈控制单元和开路判断单元，以便产生保护信号作为接收开路保护信号，由此反馈控制单元进入锁存状态以停止控制转换电路。

公开(公告)号：US20120068674A1

公开(公告)日：2012-03-22

申请号：US13186444

申请日：2011-07-19

Applicant: Chung-Che Yu ,  Li-Min Lee ,  Huan-Wen Chien

Inventor： Chung-Che Yu ,  Li-Min Lee ,  Huan-Wen Chien

IPC: G05F1/62

CPC classification number: H02M3/1584 ,  H02M2003/1586

Abstract: A multiphase control system is provided, which is adapted to convert power of an input power source into an output voltage for outputting through an output terminal. The multiphase control system comprises a plurality of control units connected in series to form a loop. Each of the control units receives a sequential input signal from an adjacent control unit connected there before through a multiphase input terminal, and generates a control signal to control power transmission from the input power source to the output terminal when determining that the output voltage is lower than a predetermined voltage value, and generates a sequential output signal at a multiphase output terminal for outputting to an adjacent control unit connected there after.

Abstract translation: 提供了一种多相控制系统，其适于将输入电源的功率转换成用于通过输出端输出的输出电压。 多相控制系统包括串联连接的多个控制单元，以形成环路。 每个控制单元通过多相输入端接收来自相连控制单元的顺序输入信号，并且当确定输出电压较低时，产生控制信号以控制从输入电源到输出端的电力传输 并且在多相输出端产生顺序输出信号，输出到之后连接的相邻控制单元。