Cord reel variable current thermal management and damage detection
US10906417B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Grant date | Feb 2, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 26, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T90/14
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A battery charging assembly includes a load management system, a charging cord with a battery connector, and circuitry for detecting thermal buildup. The load management system monitors the heat buildup in a coiled portion of the charging cord and issues a corresponding signal to control the current flowing through the cord.
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