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Variable power charging

US11338695B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 2020
Grant dateMay 24, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T90/16
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a charging assembly for charging at least one electrically chargeable storage device, in particular an electrically chargeable storage device for driving an electrical vehicle, including multiple isolated DC power outputs, at least one outlet for connection to the at least one electrically chargeable storage device, at least one switching assembly for connecting the multiple isolated DC power outputs to the at least one outlet for connection to the at least one electrically chargeable storage device, whereby the switching assembly is adapted to connect at least two of the multiple isolated DC power outputs in series and/or in parallel to the at least one outlet. The present invention further provides a method for charging at least one electrically chargeable storage device, in particular an electrically chargeable storage device for driving an electrical vehicle, including the steps of providing multiple isolated DC power outputs, providing at least one outlet for connection to the at least one electrically chargeable storage device, and providing at least one switching assembly for connecting the multiple isolated DC power outputs to the at least one…

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