US Patent Issued to Infineon Technologies Austria on Sept. 8 for "Overload protection in a voltage converter based on feedback from a circuit powered by the voltage converter" (Singaporean, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,112, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Infineon Technologies Austria AG (Villach, Austria).

"Overload protection in a voltage converter based on feedback from a circuit powered by the voltage converter" was invented by Teik Eng Lim (Singapore), Jianwei Liu (Singapore), Josef Fisch (Petersberg, Germany) and Martin Kruger (OberschleiBheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus (such as a power converter circuit) includes s primary winding, an auxiliary winding, and an over-load protection circuit (such as a controller and corresponding one or more circuit components). A secondary winding is magnetically coupled to the pr...