US Patent Issued to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on Feb. 17 for "High-voltage power supply system" (New York Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,837, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, N.Y.).

"High-voltage power supply system" was invented by Edwin Fohtung (Niskayuna, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A high-voltage power supply system including a high-voltage regulator, a function generator, and a triggering circuit. The high-voltage regulator includes a microcontroller, a digital-to-analog convertor in communication with the microcontroller, and a high-voltage DC-DC converter in communication with the digital-to-analog converter. The function generator includes a high-voltage inverter including one or more MOSFET switches. The high-...