摘要 |
The invention relates to apparatus (40) comprising: an inductor; a rectifier coupled to the inductor; a voltage converter coupled to the rectifier; a battery coupled to the voltage converter; a load coupled to the voltage converter; and a control unit coupled to the voltage converter and arranged to cause either the battery to be charged by the rectifier, or the load to be powered by the rectifier, or the load to be powered by the battery, as a function of the state of a switch for controlling powering of the load and as a function of the output voltage of the rectifier. |