Transformer integrated type printed circuit board
A transformer integrated type printed circuit board includes: a transformer including a core, a primary winding wire, and a secondary winding wire; and a printed circuit board including a surface layer and an internal layer in which wiring patterns are respectively formed, and having a plurality of insertion portions into which a plurality of leg portions of the core are respectively inserted. The primary winding wire is disposed in the surface layer of the printed circuit board so as to be wound between the leg portions, and the secondary winding wire is disposed in the internal layer of the printed circuit board so as to be wound between the leg portions. The primary winding wire is small in number of windings, is large in width, and is large in thickness, in comparison with the secondary winding wire.
1. A transformer integrated type printed circuit board comprising:
a transformer that comprises a core, a primary winding wire, and a secondary winding wire; and
a printed circuit board that comprises a surface layer and an internal layer in which wiring patterns are respectively formed, and has a plurality of insertion portions into which a plurality of leg portions of the core are respectively inserted,
wherein the primary winding wire is disposed in the surface layer of the printed circuit board so as to be wound between the leg portions,
wherein the secondary winding wire is disposed in the internal layer of the printed circuit board so as to be wound between the leg portions,
wherein the primary winding wire is small in number of windings, is large in width, and is large in thickness, in comparison with the secondary winding wire,
wherein the primary winding wire comprises: a first wiring pattern that is formed in the surface layer; and a conductor that is mounted on the first wiring pattern, and
wherein the secondary winding wire comprises a second wiring pattern that is formed in the internal layer.
2. The transformer integrated type printed circuit board according to claim 1 ,
wherein the conductor of the primary winding wire comprises a metal foil which is a same material as the first wiring pattern, and
wherein a width of the metal foil is equal to a width of the first wiring pattern.
3. The transformer integrated type printed circuit board according to claim 1 ,
wherein a third wiring pattern that is electrically connected to an input/output terminal portion of the primary winding wire is formed at a position that is separated from the core in the surface layer, and
wherein the third wiring pattern is large in width, and is small in thickness, in comparison with the primary winding wire.
4. The transformer integrated type printed circuit board according to claim 1 ,
wherein a fourth wiring pattern that is not electrically connected to an input/output terminal portion of the primary winding wire is formed at a position that is separated from the core in the surface layer, and
wherein the fourth wiring pattern is small in thickness, in comparison with the primary winding wire.
5. The transformer integrated type printed circuit board according to claim 1 ,
wherein the primary winding wires are disposed in the surface layers that are formed on both of board surfaces of the printed circuit board,
wherein the secondary winding wires are disposed in a plurality of the internal layers that are formed inside the printed circuit board, and
wherein the printed circuit board has: a first through-hole that electrically connects the primary winding wires to each other in the surface layers that are different from each other; and a second through-hole that electrically connects the secondary winding wires to each other in the internal layers which are different from each other.
6. The transformer integrated type printed circuit board according to claim 1 ,
wherein the core comprises three leg portions that are formed to be parallel to each other in one direction, and
wherein the primary winding wire and the secondary winding wire are wound around a middle leg portion to be fit into between the middle leg portion of the three leg portions and left and right leg portions which are located on left and right of the middle leg portion.