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Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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출원번호 | US-0283604 (2014-05-21) |
등록번호 | US-9522032 (2016-12-20) |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 4 인용 특허 : 698 |
A circuit for discharging stored energy in an electrosurgical generator includes a pulse width modulator for controlling a high voltage power supply, an error signal generating circuit configured for delivering an error signal as a difference between an output signal voltage and a feedback voltage g
A circuit for discharging stored energy in an electrosurgical generator includes a pulse width modulator for controlling a high voltage power supply, an error signal generating circuit configured for delivering an error signal as a difference between an output signal voltage and a feedback voltage generated by the high voltage power supply. The circuit further includes a switching circuit configured to switch in a load in parallel with an output of the high voltage power supply when the error signal is less than a first predetermined threshold to discharge the output.
1. A circuit for discharging stored energy in an electrosurgical generator, comprising: a pulse width modulator for controlling a high voltage power supply having an output;an error signal generating circuit configured for delivering an error signal as a difference between an output signal voltage a
1. A circuit for discharging stored energy in an electrosurgical generator, comprising: a pulse width modulator for controlling a high voltage power supply having an output;an error signal generating circuit configured for delivering an error signal as a difference between an output signal voltage and a feedback voltage generated by the high voltage power supply;a switchable load connected in parallel with the output of the high voltage power supply; anda switching circuit coupled to the error signal generating circuit, the switching circuit configured to switch in the switchable load in parallel with the output of the high voltage power supply to discharge the output in response to the error signal being below a first predetermined threshold. 2. A circuit as in claim 1, wherein the first predetermined threshold is about 0.5V. 3. A circuit as in claim 1, wherein the pulse width modulator turns off in response to the error signal being below a second predetermined threshold. 4. A circuit as in claim 3, wherein the second predetermined threshold is about 0.7V. 5. A circuit as in claim 1, further comprising at least one diode for directing current from the high voltage power source. 6. A circuit as in claim 1, wherein the switching circuit includes: a resistive element; anda switching component. 7. A circuit as in claim 6, wherein the switching component is a transistor selected from the group consisting of a field-effect transistor, a metal-oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor, and an insulated gate bipolar transistor. 8. An electrosurgical generator, comprising: a high voltage power source for generating direct current and having an output;a radio frequency output stage for converting direct current into radio frequency energy; anda circuit including: a pulse width modulator for controlling the high voltage power source;an error signal generating circuit configured for delivering an error signal as a difference between an output signal voltage and a feedback voltage generated by the high voltage power source;a switchable load connected in parallel with the output of the high voltage power source; anda switching circuit coupled to the error signal generating circuit, the switching circuit configured to switch in the switchable load in parallel with the output of the high voltage power source to discharge the output in response to the error signal being below a first predetermined threshold. 9. An electrosurgical generator as in claim 8, wherein the first predetermined threshold is about 0.5V. 10. An electrosurgical generator as in claim 8, wherein the pulse width modulator turns off in response to the error signal being below a second predetermined threshold. 11. An electrosurgical generator as in claim 10, wherein the second predetermined threshold is about 0.7V. 12. An electrosurgical generator as in claim 8, wherein the circuit further includes at least one diode for directing current from the high voltage power source. 13. An electrosurgical generator as in claim 8, wherein the switching circuit includes: a resistive element; anda switching component. 14. An electrosurgical generator as in claim 13, wherein the switching component is a transistor selected from the group consisting of a field-effect transistor, a metal-oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor, and an insulated gate bipolar transistor. 15. An electrosurgical generator as in claim 13, wherein the resistive element has a resistance of about 5 Ohms. 16. A method for discharging energy stored in a circuit in an electrosurgical generator, comprising: deriving an error signal as a difference between an output setpoint voltage and a feedback voltage generated by a high voltage power supply;comparing the error signal with a first predetermined threshold;transmitting the error signal to a switching circuit configured to switch in a switchable load; andswitching in the switchable load in parallel with an output of the high voltage power supply to discharge the output in response to the error signal being below the first predetermined threshold. 17. A method as in claim 16, further comprising switching on a pulse width modulator in response to the error signal being above a second predetermined threshold. 18. A method as in claim 16, wherein the switching circuit includes: a resistive element; anda switching component. 19. A method as in claim 18, wherein the switching component is a transistor is selected from the group consisting of a field-effect transistor, a metal-oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor, and an insulated gate bipolar transistor. 20. A method as in claim 18, wherein the resistive element has a resistance of about 5 Ohms.
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