Efficient lighting circuit for LED assemblies

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PATENT NO 9872348
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15161328

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A lighting circuit and a method of operating a lighting circuit are described. A rectifier 14 has an input for an alternating voltage V. At least a first and a second LED assembly 20, 22 are connected to be supplied with electrical power from the rectifier 14. The first LED assembly 20 is electrically connected to a first output 26 of the rectifier 14 and electrically connected in series with an input 36 of a switching converter circuit. The second LED assembly 22 is electrically connected to an output 48 of the switching converter circuit 44. A control assembly 30 is connected to a tap 46 in the series connection for controlling operation of the first LED assembly 20.

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Arulandu, Kumar Eindhoven, NL 25 182
De, Mol Eugen Jacob Eindhoven, NL 18 37
Kahlman, Henricus Marius Joseph Maria Eindhoven, NL 23 113
Linnartz, Johan-Paul Marie Gerard Eindhoven, NL 33 272
Malyna, Dmytro Viktorovych Eindhoven, NL 20 167

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