ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,414, issued on June 23, was assigned to TAIWAN SPACE AGENCY (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).
"Latch current limiter circuit for spacecraft and spacecraft power system using the same" was invented by Yu-Kai Chen (Huwei Township, Taiwan), Chung-En Hsiao (Huwei Township, Taiwan) and Yu-Shan Tai (Huwei Township, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The embodiment of the present invention relates to a latch current limiter (LCL) circuit for spacecraft and a spacecraft power system using the same. The LCL circuit are coupled between a power supply terminal and a power receiving terminal, wherein a semiconductor switch circuit is configured between...