Abstract: The present invention discloses a flyback power supply circuit with a programmable function and a control method thereof. The flyback power supply circuit includes: a transformer circuit, a power switch circuit, a primary side control circuit, an opto-coupler circuit, and a secondary side control circuit. The primary side control circuit determines whether an over voltage condition occurs, and further determines whether to generate an over voltage protection signal to turn OFF a power switch of the power switch circuit according to a rate of increase of a feedback signal and a control level, or according to the rate of increase of the feedback signal and a rate of change of a target control signal.

Abstract: A parameter setting and circuit protecting method applied in a power converter are disclosed. An input voltage of the power converter is detected to generate a first detecting signal related to the input voltage. The first detecting signal will be thence compared with a threshold so as to generate a protecting signal for protecting the power converter. When a parameter setting signal is triggered, a current is provided so as to make the first detecting signal to generate a variation, thereby setting a parameter in accordance with the variation.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a flyback power supply circuit with a programmable function and a control method thereof. The flyback power supply circuit includes: a transformer circuit, a power switch circuit, a primary side control circuit, an opto-coupler circuit, and a secondary side control circuit. The primary side control circuit determines whether an over voltage condition occurs, and further determines whether to generate an over voltage protection signal to turn OFF a power switch of the power switch circuit according to a rate of increase of a feedback signal and a control level, or according to the rate of increase of the feedback signal and a rate of change of a target control signal.

Abstract: The present invention provides a flyback power converter and a control circuit. The flyback power converter includes a transformer which has a primary winding, a secondary winding, and an auxiliary winding; a power switch controlling the conduction of the primary winding; and a control circuit generating a control signal to control the power switch, wherein the control circuit is an integrated circuit having a current sensing pin for obtaining a current sensing signal of a current through the power switch. The flyback power converter further includes a temperature-sensitive resistor or a mode detection resistor coupled between the auxiliary winding and the current sensing pin, for providing a temperature-related signal for the control circuit to perform an over-temperature protection, or for providing a mode detection signal for the control circuit to determine an operation mode of the flyback power converter.

Abstract: A control circuit for a power converting circuit includes a multifunctional pin, a pulse-width-modulation (PWM) signal generating circuit, a voltage detecting circuit and a zero current detecting circuit. The voltage detecting circuit detects a signal on the multifunctional pin. When the signal on the multifunctional pin is greater than a predetermined value, the voltage detecting circuit configures the PWM signal generating circuit to intermittently conduct a current switch of the power converting circuit. The zero current detecting circuit detects the signal of the multifunctional pin to determine the conduction status of the current switch. When the signal of the multifunctional pin is less than the predetermined value, the voltage detecting circuit configures the PWM signal generating circuit to turn off the current switch.

Abstract: A control circuit for a power converting circuit includes a multifunctional pin, a pulse-width-modulation (PWM) signal generating circuit, a voltage detecting circuit and a zero current detecting circuit. The voltage detecting circuit detects a signal on the multifunctional pin. When the signal on the multifunctional pin is greater than a predetermined value, the voltage detecting circuit configures the PWM signal generating circuit to intermittently conduct a current switch of the power converting circuit. The zero current detecting circuit detects the signal of the multifunctional pin to determine the conduction status of the current switch. When the signal of the multifunctional pin is less than the predetermined value, the voltage detecting circuit configures the PWM signal generating circuit to turn off the current switch.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a casing, a fan module, and at least one reinforcing structure. The casing includes a lateral side. The fan module is located in the casing. The reinforcing structure is located in the casing and between the lateral side and the fan module, and the reinforcing structure serves to enhance the support strength of the casing between the lateral side and the fan module.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a power supply input voltage detection circuit. The power supply converts an input voltage to an output voltage by a transformer which includes a primary winding and a secondary winding. The primary winding is coupled to a power switch, which receives a switching signal to adjust the output voltage. The power switch is coupled to a sensing circuit; when the power switch turns ON, the sensing circuit generates a current sense signal according to current through the primary winding. The input voltage detection circuit includes: a rising time detection circuit, which detects a period, of time during which the current sense signal rises from a low reference level to a high reference level to generate a timing signal; and a determination circuit, which generates a determination signal according to the timing signal for determining whether the input signal is a high voltage or a low voltage.

Abstract: A lube oil composition is provided. The lube oil composition includes a base oil and a carbon nanocapsule grafting with an alkyl group dispersed in the base oil, wherein the carbon nanocapsule is hollow or filled with metal, metal alloy, metal oxide, metal carbide, metal sulfide, metal nitride or metal boride.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a power supply input voltage detection circuit. The power supply converts an input voltage to an output voltage by a transformer which includes a primary winding and a secondary winding. The primary winding is coupled to a power switch, which receives a switching signal to adjust the output voltage. The power switch is coupled to a sensing circuit; when the power switch turns ON, the sensing circuit generates a current sense signal according to current through the primary winding. The input voltage detection circuit includes: a rising time detection circuit, which detects a period, of time during which the current sense signal rises from a low reference level to a high reference level to generate a timing signal; and a determination circuit, which generates a determination signal according to the timing signal for determining whether the input signal is a high voltage or a low voltage.

Abstract: A method for generating a current limit signal for a power converter without sensing an input voltage of the power converter detects a current of a power switch of the power converter to obtain a current sense signal, counts a time for the current sense signal to increase from a first level to a second level, and according to the time, determines a current limit signal for limiting a maximum value of the current of the power switch for the power converter to have a constant maximum output power.

Abstract: A lube oil composition is provided. The lube oil composition includes a base oil and a carbon nanocapsule grafting with an alkyl group dispersed in the base oil, wherein the carbon nanocapsule is hollow or filled with metal, metal alloy, metal oxide, metal carbide, metal sulfide, metal nitride or metal boride.

Abstract: The automatic drink dispensing cup is of added commercial value to the food industry, adding an entertainment value to the drinking of refreshments.

Abstract: The LED mount with a built-in circuit and a new design element allows the unit to receive interchangeable attachments (i.e. suction cup, headband, and clip) and significantly extends the use of LED lighting to more locations.