Multi-battery charging station which selectively connects battery sub-modules to a common power bus for charging
US10110033B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 31, 2018 |
| Grant date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 31, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T50/50
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A metric is received for each battery sub-module in a plurality of battery sub-modules in order to obtain a plurality of metrics associated with the plurality of battery sub-modules. One or more battery sub-modules are selected from the plurality of battery sub-modules to electrically connect to a common power bus. The selected battery sub-modules are configured so that the selected battery sub-modules are electrically connected to the common power bus. The selected battery sub-modules that are electrically connected to the common power bus are charged.
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