Battery pack discharge and charger system
US10587125B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 17, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P70/50
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system includes a charger having one or more receptacles for charging one or more removable battery packs, where the charger is capable of being electrically coupled to an electrical bus of a prime mover. The charger is capable of operating in multiple different charging modes. The charger is capable of discharging energy from the removable battery packs to the electrical bus to charge one or more components electrically coupled to the electrical bus and/or drawing energy from the electrical bus to charge one or more of the removable battery packs.
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