US Patent Issued to Vicor on Aug. 19 for "Power distribution architecture with series-connected bus converter" (California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,087, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Vicor Corp. (Andover, Mass.).

"Power distribution architecture with series-connected bus converter" was invented by Patrizio Vinciarelli (Boston) and Andrew D'Amico (Marina Del Rey, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus for power conversion are provided. One apparatus includes a power converter including an input circuit and an output circuit. The power converter is configured to receive power from a source for providing power at a DC source voltage VS. The power converter is adapted to convert power from the input circuit to the output circuit at a substantially fixed voltage transfo...