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US 5,517,087 AGranted
Fluorescent lamp ignition circuit
AssigneeJetta Computer Co., Ltd.
InventorKazuhiro Miyashita
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AssigneeJetta Computer Co., Ltd.
InventorKazuhiro Miyashita
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A fluorescent lamp ignition circuit of the type including a DC voltage stabilizer to process input voltage into a constant voltage by dropping or boosting, an inductance filter to receive output power supply from the DC voltage stabilizer and to remove surge from it, an oscillator having a transformer, which receives output power supply from the inductance filter and then provides a sin-wave output for igniting a fluorescent lamp, and a feedback circuit connected between the oscillator and the fluorescent lamp to provide a feedback signal to the DC voltage stabilizer, wherein the feedback circuit includes two shunt resistors, which connect the mid-point of the secondary side of the transformer of the oscillator to earth, and two diodes respectively connected between the shunt resistors and the DC voltage stabilizer to form a double-feedback loop.
A fluorescent lamp ignition circuit comprising a DC voltage stabilizer to process input voltage into a constant voltage by dropping or boosting, an inductance filter to receive output power supply from said DC voltage stabilizer and to remove surge from it, an oscillator having a transformer, which receives output power supply from said inductance filter and then provides a sin-wave output for igniting a fluorescent lamp, and a feedback circuit connected between said oscillator and said fluorescent lamp to provide a feedback signal to said DC voltage stabilizer, wherein said feedback circuit comprises two shunt resistors, which connect to mid-point of a secondary side of said transformer of said oscillator to earth, and two diodes respectively connected between said shunt resistors and said DC voltage stabilizer to form a double-feedback loop.
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