ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,152, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).
"Bias generation for power converter" was invented by Laszlo Balogh (Merrimack, N.H.), Michael Lueders (Freising, Germany), Stefan Herzer (Marzling, Germany) and Maik Peter Kaufmann (Freising, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A self-biasing circuit for power converters is disclosed. In an example, an apparatus includes a first transistor coupled between an inductor terminal and a ground terminal, and a second transistor coupled between the inductor terminal and a bias terminal. The first transistor has a first control terminal, and the second transistor ha...