Patents Assigned to Delta Electronics, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20200005984
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a transformer including at least one magnetic core each having at least one window; one primary side winding passing through the at least one window, a wire forming the primary side winding being sequentially covered with a first solid insulating layer, a grounded shielding layer and a second solid insulating layer from inside to outside along a radial direction of the wire, the grounded shielding layer being connected to a reference ground; and at least one secondary side winding, each passing through the at least one window, the primary side winding having a first voltage with respect to the reference ground, the secondary side winding having a second voltage with respect to the reference ground, and the second voltage being greater than 50 times of the first voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2019
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Peng MA, Yicong XIE, Lin LAN, Weiqiang ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190394844
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a multi-mode dimming control method and a dimming circuit. The multi-mode current control method includes: receiving a dimming signal, and controlling the dimming circuit to be operated in a plurality of modes in an arbitrary order according to the dimming signal, wherein the plurality of modes include any two or all of a first dimming mode, a second dimming mode, and a third dimming mode. Also, the dimming circuit can be operated in different combinations of different modes according to actual needs, so that the requirements of a wide dimming range and a low output current ripple can be realized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Que WU, Xiaoping FU, Kaibin ZHENG, Xinghua ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190386651
    Abstract: A drive circuit of a power semiconductor switch includes: a pulse modulation circuit having a first terminal configured to receive a fault signal, an isolation transformer, and a pulse demodulation circuit; when there is no fault signal being received, the pulse modulation circuit outputs a first turn on pulse signal and a first turn off pulse signal via the isolation transformer and the pulse demodulation circuit to charge/discharge a gate capacitor of the power semiconductor switch, so as to drive the power semiconductor switch to be turned on and turned off at a first speed; when the fault signal is received, the pulse modulation circuit outputs a second turn off pulse signal via the isolation transformer and the pulse demodulation circuit to discharge the gate capacitor of the power semiconductor switch, so as to drive the power semiconductor switch to be turned off at a second speed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Jianping YING, Ming WANG, Xiaobo HUANG, Jun LIU, Zhiming HU
  • Patent number: 10511176
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a power converter, including: a pre-stage circuit, configured to receive an input voltage and convert the input voltage to a bus voltage; and plurality of post-stage circuits, connected in parallel to an output terminal of the pre-stage circuit, and configured to receive the bus voltage from the pre-stage circuit and each converts the bus voltage to an output voltage. The power converter provided by the present disclosure can effectively solve the problems of isolation and the wide range of operating voltage, and can take both of high efficiency and high power density into consideration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jianhong Zeng, Peiqing Hu, Haoyi Ye, Yan Chen, Jiale Dai, Ziying Zhou
  • Publication number: 20190379201
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a temperature protection circuit for a power converter, including a plurality of temperature protection branches, each of the temperature protection branches comprises a resistor, a voltage source, a temperature switch, and an isolation transformer, and each of the temperature protection branches corresponds to one of the power semiconductor switch blocks, and a first end of the resistor of each of the temperature protection branches is coupled to an output electrode of the power semiconductor switch block, and a second end of the resistor is coupled to a first end of the voltage source and coupled to a first end of the contact of the temperature switch via a primary winding of the isolation transformer, a second end of the voltage source and a second end of the contact of the temperature switch are respectively coupled to the potential midpoint of the power converter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Teng LIU, Yong ZENG, Jianping YING, Ming WANG, Xiaobo HUANG, Jun LIU
  • Publication number: 20190372380
    Abstract: A method for controlling a DC bus voltage in a DC bus system, the system including a DC bus and an energy storage unit coupled to the DC bus, includes: detecting a DC bus voltage; detecting, by the energy storage unit, a DC bus voltage of the DC bus; determining, by the energy storage unit, a power reference value based on the DC bus voltage; and adjusting, by the energy storage unit, one of output power and absorbing power based on the power reference value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Guoqiao SHEN, Guojin XU, Changliang LIU, Jian LI, Yunfeng LIU, Jinfa ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190373767
    Abstract: This disclosure provides a fan for a power supply and a power supply device. The power supply includes an outer casing with four sides, and the four sides form four corners. Wherein the fan includes a fan frame, and a reserved space is formed by any one of the corners of the outer casing and an outer surface of the fan frame at the corresponding position; and the fan frame further has positioning holes at the other three corners of the outer casing to fix and connect with the outer casing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Zhongwei KE, Jun YANG, Hongming LI, Junlai HUANG
  • Publication number: 20190356232
    Abstract: A flyback converter includes: a transformer, including a primary winding and a secondary winding; a primary side switch electrically coupled to the primary winding; a feedback circuit, configured to detect an output voltage of a load and output a feedback voltage signal; a current detecting circuit, configured to sample current flowing through the primary side switch and output a current signal; and a control circuit, coupled to the feedback circuit and the current detecting circuit and configured to respectively receive the feedback voltage signal and the current signal, and output a switch control signal to the primary side switch; and wherein the control circuit configured to control a switching frequency of the primary side switch to increase with increase of an output power, and an increasing speed of the switching frequency to decrease with the increase of the output power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Haibin SONG, Daofei XU, Jinfa ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190348833
    Abstract: The present disclosure proposes a module of suppressing inrush current, a method of controlling the module of suppressing inrush current and an on-board bidirectional charger using the same. The on-board bidirectional charger includes a PFC-inverter module and the module of suppressing inrush current, and the module of suppressing inrush current includes a controlled switch and a suppressor of suppressing inrush current connected in parallel with the controlled switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Hao SUN, Lei CHANG, Jinfa ZHANG
  • Patent number: 10456625
    Abstract: A sporting apparatus comprises a structure body, an endless belt, an electricity generating unit, a position sensing unit and a modulation unit for continuously outputting electricity as the sporting apparatus is continuously operated. The electricity generating unit transforms kinetic energy, which is transmitted from the endless belt, into electric power. The position sensing unit senses a position of a user on the endless belt so as to generate a sensing signal. The modulation unit includes a DC/AC inverter, a current sensing element, an inductor and a semiconductor switch with a controller. The current sensing element senses an armature current outputted from the electricity generating unit and outputs a signal to the controller. The controller controls the duty ratio of the semiconductor switch to control the armature current, so that the armature current is adjusted according to the sensing signal for controlling the rotation speed of the endless belt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Tsu-Hua Ai, Chih-Yang Chen, Yen-Hung Wu
  • Publication number: 20190326758
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an optimizer for a photovoltaic system, a control method for an optimizer, and an optimizer parallel arrangement thereof. In the method, a DC bus voltage output by the optimizer is acquired; and the optimizer is controlled to switch among an MPPT mode, a limited power mode and a fast shutdown mode based on the DC bus voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Xuancai ZHU, Bingwen WENG, Jiao ZHANG, Yanlong LI, Jinfa ZHANG
  • Patent number: 10444808
    Abstract: A USB control apparatus is connected between a power supply and an external interface, and the USB control apparatus includes a first connection port connected to the power supply; a second connection port connected to the external interface; a control unit connected to the first connection port; and a first conversion unit connected between the control unit and the second connection port. The control unit detects a power source outputted from the power supply and outputs first information to the first conversion unit. The first conversion unit detects the type of a connection port of the external interface. The first conversion unit converts the first information into second information corresponding to the connection port of the external interface to the second connection port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Shou-Chieh Lin, Chang-Tai Chen, Yu-Jen Chen, Tien-He Chen
  • Publication number: 20190312425
    Abstract: A ground fault detection method for a power converter is provided, including: measuring, by a voltage sensor, a first voltage and a second voltage respectively, and converting the first voltage and the second voltage into a first digital voltage signal and a second digital voltage signal; receiving, by a controller, the first digital voltage signal and the second digital voltage signal, extracting a corresponding feature quantity of the first voltage and a corresponding feature quantity of the second voltage according to the first digital voltage signal and the second digital voltage signal; and further determining a type of the ground fault of the power converter and locating a ground fault; and when the power converter has a ground fault, shutting down the power converter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Peng XIAO, Hongwei XIAO, Hongjian GAN, Jianping YING
  • Patent number: 10439480
    Abstract: An actuator is provided, including a fixed assembly and a movable assembly. The fixed assembly includes a coil module, a base, a first screwing member, and a linear rail. The first screwing member passes through the base and the linear rail, and the linear rail is positioned on the base. The movable assembly includes a U-shaped back board having an inner space, a first magnetic module, a second magnetic module aligned with the first magnetic module, and a sliding block. The first and second magnetic modules are disposed on the U-shaped back board and accommodated in the inner space. The coil module is disposed between the first magnetic module and the second magnetic module. The sliding block is positioned on the U-shaped back board in the inner space, and slidably connected to the linear rail.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Po-Tzu Chen, Chi-Wen Chung, En-Yi Chu, Chun-Hsiu Chen
  • Publication number: 20190304668
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a high-voltage coil includes: forming a winding frame by casting a first casting material; forming a winding by coiling a wire around the winding frame; assembling the winding in a shell; and casting a second casting material between the winding frame and the shell, enabling the second casting material to be fully filled between the winding frame and the shell. The high-voltage coil with good insulation characteristic can be manufactured through the method for manufacturing a high-voltage coil provided by the present disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Shizhong GUO, Quanliang ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190305672
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a DC converter, a DC converter group and a method of connecting the DC converter group. The DC converter includes a DC conversion circuit converting a DC input voltage into a DC output voltage, and a filter module electrically coupled to an input end and an output end of the DC conversion circuit. The filter module includes an input inductor component electrically coupled to the input end of the DC conversion circuit, and an output inductor component electrically coupled to the output end of the DC conversion circuit, wherein the input inductor component and the output inductor component share the same magnetic core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Guoqiao SHEN, Yuhu ZHOU, Haijun YANG, Jinfa ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190304882
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a power module and a manufacturing method thereof. The power module includes: a group of switch elements, a molding part and a connector. The group of switch elements includes at least one pair of switch elements. The molding part molds the group of switch elements. The connector includes a signal terminal and a power terminal respectively electrically connected to the signal end and power end of the group of switch elements, and both fanned out from the molding part. The power terminal includes a positive power terminal, a negative power terminal and an output power terminal. The positive power terminal and the negative power terminal are respectively a first metal layer and a second metal layer which are at least partially stacked, and an insulating layer is disposed between the first metal layer and the second metal layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Shouyu HONG, Haibin XU, Wei CHENG, Tao WANG, Zhenqing ZHAO
  • Patent number: 10432105
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a power frequency current converter, including: an input side and an output side, wherein a current of the input side or the output side is a power frequency current; a switching device; and a controller, configured to control the switching device to be turned on and turned off at an operating frequency, wherein within a half of a power frequency cycle, the controller generates at least two fixed-frequency control signals and the operating frequency of the switching device alters at least twice according to the at least two fixed-frequency control signals, so as to reduce junction temperature of the switching device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Hongyang Wu, Weiqiang Zhang, Lizhi Xu, Wei Guan
  • Publication number: 20190297715
    Abstract: A dimmer control circuit for controlling a phase cut dimmer includes: a rectifier circuitry, configured to rectify the output voltage of the phase cut dimmer to output a rectified voltage; an input voltage detecting circuitry, configured to output a detected voltage according to the rectified voltage; a processor, configured to output a control signal when the detected voltage meets a preset condition; and a constant current circuitry, configured to output or stop outputting a preset current to the rectifier circuitry in response to the control signal; wherein the preset current has a value greater than a holding current of the phase cut dimmer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Applicant: Delta Electronics,Inc.
    Inventors: Xiaoping FU, Yugang BAO, Linwei CHEN, Xinghua ZHANG
  • Patent number: 10424508
    Abstract: A method of forming an interconnection structure is disclosed, including providing a substrate having a first side and a second side opposite to the first side, forming a via hole through the substrate, wherein the via hole has a first opening in the first side and a second opening in the second side, forming a first pad covering the first opening, and forming a via structure in the via hole subsequent to forming the first pad, wherein the via structure includes a conductive material and is adjoined to the first pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: Delta Electronics, inc.
    Inventors: Hsin-Chang Tsai, Peng-Hsin Lee