US Patent Issued to MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY on March 24 for "H-bridge push-pull excitation circuit for a transformer-based measuring device" (Irish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,770, issued on March 24, was assigned to MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY Inc. (Chandler, Ariz.).

"H-bridge push-pull excitation circuit for a transformer-based measuring device" was invented by Halil Alper Onay (Ennis, Ireland) and Laurence Egan (Ennistymon, Ireland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An excitation circuit is provided for a transformer-based measuring device that includes an excitation coil. The excitation circuit includes an H-bridge circuit and a compensation circuit. The H-bridge circuit is to convert a unipolar square wave signal to a bipolar square wave signal to drive the excitation coil. The H-bridge circuit includes push-pu...