Direct AC-to-DC converter for passive component minimization and universal operation of LED arrays

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8362710
APP PUB NO 20100181933A1
SERIAL NO

12689498

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Disclosed herein is a power converter circuit for a LED lighting device. The power converter includes a pair of input terminals adapted to be connected to a signal source, at least one LED, a first circuit adapted to supply current to the at least one LED and including: a first bi-directional switch connected between one input terminal and one side of the at least one LED, and a second bi-directional switch connected between the other side of the at least one LED and the other input terminal, and a second circuit adapted to supply current to the at least one LED and including: a third bi-directional switch connected between the other input terminal and the one side of the at least one LED, and a fourth bi-directional switch connected between the one input terminal and the other side of the at least one LED.

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  • ILUMISYS, INC.

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Langovsky, Nick Plymouth, US 4 338

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