Patents by Inventor Yangbo Yi

Yangbo Yi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11916477
    Abstract: A voltage conversion circuit and a non-isolated power supply system are provided. The voltage conversion circuit includes: a switching power supply chip which includes a power MOS transistor and a driving circuit, where the driving circuit is adapted to drive the power MOS transistor; and a driving circuit power supply unit which includes a boost unit, wherein when an output voltage of the boost unit is less than a working voltage of the driving circuit, an internal power supply of the switching power supply chip provides the working voltage for the driving circuit; and when the output voltage of the boost unit reaches the working voltage of the driving circuit, the output voltage of the boost unit provides the working voltage for the driving circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Wuxi Chipown Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Haisong Li, Fan Yang, Binsong Tang, Yifan Xiao, Yangbo Yi
  • Publication number: 20230205241
    Abstract: An internal power generation circuit comprises: a first internal power generation circuit, configured to generate a first power signal based on an external power signal, and including an NMOS transistor, voltage of the first power signal being lower than voltage of the external power signal by threshold voltage of one NMOS transistor, wherein the circuit further includes: a booster unit performing boosting on the first power signal, voltage of a boosted signal being higher than the voltage of the first power signal by at least the threshold voltage of one NMOS transistor; a self-starting feedback circuit configured to generate an output voltage signal based on the boosted signal and the external power signal, wherein before the output voltage signal reaches a target voltage, the output voltage signal follows the external power signal, and after the output voltage signal reaches the target voltage, the output voltage signal holds the target voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2020
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: Wuxi Chipown Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jiawei GUAN, Wenting SHI, Haisong LI, Yangbo YI, Lixin ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11671023
    Abstract: A power supply control circuit for a switch mode power supply converter, and a power supply control method using the control circuit. The control circuit includes an auxiliary boosting unit, a main control unit and an auxiliary winding unit. The main control unit is configured to control the power switch in a power stage circuit to turn on or to be off, and to supply power to the auxiliary boosting unit. The auxiliary boosting unit is configured to provide auxiliary power for the main control unit, and to self-adaptively adjust the auxiliary boosting unit's own average switching frequency based on a load state of the main control unit. The auxiliary winding unit is configured to couple energy by means of a magnetic element in the power stage circuit, to generate an output voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Wuxi Chipown Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ping Tao, Haijun Zhou, Haisong Li, Yangbo Yi, Wei Gao, Hongxing Li
  • Patent number: 11604216
    Abstract: A voltage detection circuit, a power supply system and a chip are provided. The voltage detection circuit includes: a first step-down sub-circuit, a second step-down sub-circuit and a first voltage-stabilizing sub-circuit; wherein the first step-down sub-circuit has one end connected to one end of the second step-down sub-circuit in series; the first step-down sub-circuit has another end connected to a first port of the voltage detection circuit; and the second step-down sub-circuit has another end connected to a second port of the voltage detection circuit; and wherein the first voltage-stabilizing sub-circuit has one end connected to a third port of the voltage detection circuit and has another end connected to the second port, where the first voltage-stabilizing sub-circuit is turned on when the third port has a voltage higher than the second port and stabilized when the third port has a voltage lower than the second port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Wuxi Chipown Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fan Yang, Xiaokang Wei, Haisong Li, Yangbo Yi
  • Publication number: 20220413019
    Abstract: A voltage detection circuit, a power supply system and a chip are provided. The voltage detection circuit includes: a first step-down sub-circuit, a second step-down sub-circuit and a first voltage-stabilizing sub-circuit; wherein the first step-down sub-circuit has one end connected to one end of the second step-down sub-circuit in series; the first step-down sub-circuit has another end connected to a first port of the voltage detection circuit; and the second step-down sub-circuit has another end connected to a second port of the voltage detection circuit; and wherein the first voltage-stabilizing sub-circuit has one end connected to a third port of the voltage detection circuit and has another end connected to the second port, where the first voltage-stabilizing sub-circuit is turned on when the third port has a voltage higher than the second port and stabilized when the third port has a voltage lower than the second port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: Wuxi Chipown Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fan YANG, Xiaokang WEI, Haisong LI, Yangbo YI
  • Publication number: 20220393591
    Abstract: A voltage conversion circuit and a non-isolated power supply system are provided. The voltage conversion circuit includes: a switching power supply chip which includes a power MOS transistor and a driving circuit, where the driving circuit is adapted to drive the power MOS transistor; and a driving circuit power supply unit which includes a boost unit, wherein when an output voltage of the boost unit is less than a working voltage of the driving circuit, an internal power supply of the switching power supply chip provides the working voltage for the driving circuit; and when the output voltage of the boost unit reaches the working voltage of the driving circuit, the output voltage of the boost unit provides the working voltage for the driving circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2021
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: Wuxi Chipown Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Haisong LI, Fan YANG, Binsong TANG, Yifan XIAO, Yangbo YI
  • Patent number: 11242859
    Abstract: A vertical lighting vaneless inverter fan comprises a body, a blast system, an air supply column, a lighting device and a sound-reducing structure. The blast system is mounted in the inner chamber of body. The air supply column is installed on the top of body. The blast system supplies air to the air supply column, the airflow is jetted from the air supply column. The impeller is located above the motor. When the blast system is installed in the inner chamber of body case, the impeller corresponds to the bottom of air outlet, so that the wind can be delivered through the air outlet directly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: Guangdong Letme Smart Home Technology Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Yangbo Yi
  • Patent number: 11223269
    Abstract: A circuit for controlling a switching power supply and a method for controlling a switching power supply by using the circuit for controlling the switching power supply, the circuit for controlling a switching power supply is configured to control a power stage circuit of a converter of the switching power supply. The circuit for controlling the switching power supply includes an external magnetic field direct detection unit, a current limit threshold unit, an operating frequency unit, a pulse width unit and a logic unit. The external magnetic field direct detection unit includes a Hall device and a Hall detection component. In accordance with the circuit for controlling the switching power supply of the present disclosure, the intensity of the external magnetic field can be detected directly at the chip level, and the operating mode of the switching power supply system can be adjusted timely.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: WUXI CHIPOWN MICROELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ping Tao, Haijun Zhou, Haisong Li, Yangbo Yi, Wei Gao
  • Publication number: 20210384839
    Abstract: A power supply control circuit for a switch mode power supply converter, and a power supply control method using the control circuit. The control circuit includes an auxiliary boosting unit, a main control unit and an auxiliary winding unit. The main control unit is configured to control the power switch in a power stage circuit to turn on or to be off, and to supply power to the auxiliary boosting unit. The auxiliary boosting unit is configured to provide auxiliary power for the main control unit, and to self-adaptively adjust the auxiliary boosting unit's own average switching frequency based on a load state of the main control unit. The auxiliary winding unit is configured to couple energy by means of a magnetic element in the power stage circuit, to generate an output voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Inventors: Ping TAO, Haijun ZHOU, Haisong LI, Yangbo YI, Wei GAO, Hongxing LI
  • Publication number: 20210336554
    Abstract: A circuit for controlling a switching power supply and a method for controlling a switching power supply by using the circuit for controlling the switching power supply, the circuit for controlling a switching power supply is configured to control a power stage circuit of a converter of the switching power supply. The circuit for controlling the switching power supply includes an external magnetic field direct detection unit, a current limit threshold unit, an operating frequency unit, a pulse width unit and a logic unit. The external magnetic field direct detection unit includes a Hall device and a Hall detection component. In accordance with the circuit for controlling the switching power supply of the present disclosure, the intensity of the external magnetic field can be detected directly at the chip level, and the operating mode of the switching power supply system can be adjusted timely.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Ping TAO, Haijun ZHOU, Haisong LI, Yangbo YI, Wei GAO
  • Publication number: 20210254625
    Abstract: A vertical lighting vaneless inverter fan comprises a body, a blast system, an air supply column, a lighting device and a sound-reducing structure. The blast system is mounted in the inner chamber of body. The air supply column is installed on the top of body. The blast system supplies air to the air supply column, the airflow is jetted from the air supply column. The impeller is located above the motor. When the blast system is installed in the inner chamber of body case, the impeller corresponds to the bottom of air outlet, so that the wind can be delivered through the air outlet directly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2020
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventor: Yangbo YI
  • Patent number: 11056977
    Abstract: A highly integrated switching power supply and a control circuit are provided. The switching power supply includes a transformer, the transformer comprises a primary winding, a secondary winding and an auxiliary winding, and the control circuit includes: a power switch transistor, configured to control disconnection and conduction of the primary winding of the transformer; a primary current sampling module, configured to sample a current of the primary winding to generate a sampling voltage; and a voltage stabilization control module, configured to turn on or turn off the power switch transistor according to an input voltage, an output voltage of the switching power supply system, and the sampling voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Wuxi Chipown Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Changshen Zhao, Haisong Li, Wenliang Liu, Hao Qin, Yangbo Yi, Kuang Wang
  • Publication number: 20210111630
    Abstract: A highly integrated switching power supply and a control circuit are provided. The switching power supply includes a transformer, the transformer comprises a primary winding, a secondary winding and an auxiliary winding, and the control circuit includes: a power switch transistor, configured to control disconnection and conduction of the primary winding of the transformer; a primary current sampling module, configured to sample a current of the primary winding to generate a sampling voltage; and a voltage stabilization control module, configured to turn on or turn off the power switch transistor according to an input voltage, an output voltage of the switching power supply system, and the sampling voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Applicant: Wuxi Chipown Microelectronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Changshen ZHAO, Haisong LI, Wenliang LIU, Hao QIN, Yangbo YI, Kuang WANG
  • Patent number: 10355577
    Abstract: A control circuit and a control method of a switching power supply, according to feedback signals on a pin FB and a pin CS, a constant current control module generates and outputs a control signal to control an output current of the switching power supply, thereby regulating duty cycle of a first transistor adaptively and controlling an output current Io of a power supply system to be constant; according to the feedback signals on the pin FB and on the pin CS, a constant current precision compensation module adaptively regulates circuit parameters of the constant current control module and a sample-and-hold module, preventing precision of constant current output from being influenced by change of a working mode and/or by variation of input conditions; when an output voltage changes, QR mode keeps unchanged or depth of a CCM keeps approximately constant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Wuxi Chipown Micro-Electronics Limited
    Inventors: Haisong Li, Changshen Zhao, Wenliang Liu, Yangbo Yi, Biao Zhou, Tao Zhang, Huazheng Rui
  • Patent number: 10312816
    Abstract: A primary controller of a switching power supply and the switching power supply are provided. The primary controller includes an input voltage detection module which receives a detected signal and generates a detection signal; a controller module which receives a feedback signal and a current sampling signal of the switching power supply, and generates a control signal according to the feedback signal and the current sampling signal; a PWM signal generation module, receive the detection signal and the control signal, generate a PWM signal according to the control signal when the detection signal is the second level, and stop generating the PWM signal when the detection signal is the first level; and a power switch transistor, having a control terminal coupled with an output terminal of the PWM signal generation module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: SUZHOU POWERON IC DESIGN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Changshen Zhao, Haisong Li, Wenliang Liu, Yangbo Yi
  • Publication number: 20180287479
    Abstract: What disclosed are a control circuit and a control method of a switching power supply, according to feedback signals on a pin FB and a pin CS, a constant current control module generates and outputs a control signal to control an output current of the switching power supply, thereby regulating duty cycle of a first transistor adaptively and controlling an output current Io of a power supply system to be constant; according to the feedback signals on the pin FB and on the pin CS, a constant current precision compensation module adaptively regulates circuit parameters of the constant current control module and a sample-and-hold module, preventing precision of constant current output from being influenced by change of a working mode and/or by variation of input conditions; when an output voltage changes, QR mode keeps unchanged or depth of a CCM keeps approximately constant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Haisong LI, Changshen ZHAO, Wenliang LIU, Yangbo YI, Biao ZHOU, Tao ZHANG, Huazheng RUI
  • Patent number: 10038437
    Abstract: Disclosed is a high voltage power system with enable control, comprising a high voltage start-up circuit, a PWM control module, and a driving module; the high voltage start-up circuit comprises a first transistor, a third transistor, a fourth transistor, a resistor, a diode, a VDD detection unit and an I/O interface unit; the high voltage start-up circuit is controlled by an input of a pin EN; when the pin EN is set, the high voltage start-up circuit stops working; the power system is shut off and doesn't restart, and enters a zero standby state; when the pin EN is reset, the high voltage start-up circuit restores to work, and the power system restarts and enters a normal working state. The power system having the high voltage start-up circuit with enable control has characteristics that the standby input power consumption and standby input current are both close to zero.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: WUXI CHIPOWN MICRO-ELECTRONICS LIMITED NEW DISTRICT
    Inventors: Haisong Li, Changshen Zhao, Yangbo Yi, Wenliang Liu, Zhijun Wu
  • Patent number: 10008944
    Abstract: Disclosed are a control method and a control circuit for a switching power supply, said switching power supply comprises a secondary side controller and a secondary side MOS transistor connected between a load and a secondary side winding of a transformer. The present invention is used for detecting a working state of the secondary side winding of a transformer and a type of a communication signal transmitted by a load, and for generating a switching pulse signal VG in a Reset Time interval of an on/off cycle according to the type of the communication signal; the primary side controller detects a variation amplitude of the transiently varied signal of the voltage drop at the pin feedback (FB) in the Reset Time interval; if the variation amplitude of the transiently varied signal is greater than a pre-set value ?Vref, the primary side controller judges that the signal is a communication signal, and records the communication signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: Suzhou Poweron IC Design Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Haisong Li, Yangbo Yi, Changshen Zhao, Wenliang Liu
  • Patent number: 9985543
    Abstract: A switching power supply is provided which includes: an output port; a transformer; a first voltage divider circuit, configured to divide a feedback voltage to obtain a first divided voltage; and a primary controller, configured to control a current of the primary winding of the transformer; where the primary controller includes: a first comparison module, configured to compare the first divided voltage with a first reference voltage to obtain a first comparison result; a second comparison module, configured to compare the power supply voltage with a second reference voltage to obtain a second comparison result; and an open circuit protection module, configured to generate an open circuit protection signal, where the primary controller is configured to stop control of the primary winding in response to the open circuit protection signal. The present disclosure can efficiently detect disconnection of the up-sampling resistor of the switching power supply and provide open-circuit protection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: SUZHOU POWERON IC DESIGN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yangbo Yi, Haisong Li, Changshen Zhao, Wenliang Liu, Ping Tao
  • Patent number: 9923365
    Abstract: Disclosed is a short-circuit protection circuit for a voltage sampling resistor of a primary side converter, comprising a high voltage power transistor, a high voltage starting resistor, a first voltage dividing resistor of a port VDD, a second voltage dividing resistor of the port VDD, an NMOS transistor, a diode, a first comparator, a second comparator, a third comparator, a time delay circuit, a filter, a first logic circuit, a second logic circuit, a current supply, a first AND gate and a first inverter. The chip of the present disclosure is capable of correctly and effectively detecting whether the sampling resistor is shorted or not before the chip works normally, thereby avoiding the risk of damaging the chip by large current from the voltage feedback port FB due to turn-on of the switching transistor when the upper voltage sampling resistor is shorted, and greatly reducing the input power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: Wuxi Chipown Micro-Electronics Limited
    Inventors: Haisong Li, Changshen Zhao, Yangbo Yi