# US 2018/0324919 A1 · Circuit for improving stability of backfeed of driving power supplies

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- Number: US 2018/0324919 A1
- Document ID: US20180324919A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 15/768,344
- Filed: 2016-10-17
- Published: 2018-11-08
- Earliest claimed: 2015-10-16
- Assignees: Delight Innovative Technologies Limited
- Applicants: Delight Innovative Technologies Limited
- Inventors: Kin Hing YAU
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20180324919A1

## CPC

- H05B 45/10: Controlling the intensity of the light
- H05B 45/30: Driver circuits
- H05B 45/395: Linear regulators
- Y02B 20/30: Semiconductor lamps, e.g. solid state lamps [SSL] light emitting diodes [LED] or organic LED [OLED]
- H05B: ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
- Y02B: CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS

## Abstract

The invention provides a circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies, including a reference resistor, a current measuring resistor, a comparator, a logic circuit, a driving circuit and a load, and also including a control circuit, a current limiting resistor, an energy storage capacitor, and a resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current, an output end of the comparator is connected to one end of the current limiting resistor, the other end of the current limiting resistor is simultaneously connected to one end of the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current and an input end of the logic circuit, a backfeed voltage between the current limiting resistor and the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current is directed to the logic circuit, the other end of the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current is connected to one end of the energy storage capacitor. The described circuit structure in the invention largely reduces current jitters and suppresses current surges, increases safety and reliability of the circuit.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies including a reference resistor, a current measuring resistor, a comparator, a logic circuit, a driving circuit, and a load, one end of the reference resistor is connected to an input power supply, the other end of the reference resistor is connected to an input end of the comparator, one end of the current measuring resistor is connected to the input power supply, the other end of the current measuring resistor is connected simultaneously to the other input end of the comparator and an output end of the load, an input end of the load is connected to an output end of the driving circuit, the circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies is also characterized in including a control circuit, a current limiting resistor, an energy storage capacitor, and a resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current, an output end of the comparator is connected to one end of the current limiting resistor, the other end of the current limiting resistor is simultaneously connected to one end of the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current and an input end of the logic circuit, a backfeed voltage between the current limiting resistor and the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current is directed to the logic circuit, the other end of the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current is connected to one end of the energy storage capacitor, the other end of the energy storage capacitor is grounded, an input end of the driving circuit is connected to an output end of the control circuit, an input end of the control circuit is connected to an output end of the logic circuit.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies according to claim 1, further comprising a constant current source, the other end of the reference resistor is connected to the constant current source.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies according to claim 1, further comprising a configuration resistor, the control circuit has at least four input ends, the first input end of the control circuit is inputted with a control voltage signal, the second input end of the control circuit is connected to the output end of the logic circuit, the third input end of the control circuit is connected to one end of the configuration resistor, the fourth input end of the control circuit is connected to the other end of the reference resistor, the other end of the configuration resistor is grounded.

### Claim 4 (depends on 3)

The circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies according to claim 3, wherein the control circuit further has a fifth input end, and the fifth input end of the control circuit is inputted with a dimming voltage signal.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies according to claim 1, wherein the value of the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current maintains the backfeed voltage ranging from −10 mV to +10 mV.

### Claim 6 (depends on 3)

The circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies according to claim 3, wherein the value of the configuration resistor maintains its partial voltage of 1V.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies according to claim 1, wherein the value of the reference resistor maintains its partial voltage of 200 mV.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies according to claim 1, wherein the logic circuit is an inverter.

### Claim 9 (depends on 3)

The circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies according to claim 3, wherein the control voltage in the control voltage signal has a value ranging from 0-10V.

### Claim 10 (depends on 4)

The circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies according to claim 4, wherein the dimming voltage in the dimming voltage signal has a value ranging from 0-10V.

### Claim 11 (depends on 2)

The circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies according to claim 2, wherein the value of the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current maintains the backfeed voltage ranging from −10 mV to +10 mV.

### Claim 12 (depends on 3)

The circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies according to claim 3, wherein the value of the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current maintains the backfeed voltage ranging from −10 mV to +10 mV.

### Claim 13 (depends on 4)

The circuit for improving the stability of the backfeed of driving power supplies according to claim 4, wherein the value of the resistor for generating a voltage difference of the residual current maintains the backfeed voltage ranging from −10 mV to +10 mV.