Patent · US Expired

Battery charge cycle counter

US5136620A · kind A · utility

21Cited by
7References
20Claims
0Family size

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateDec 31, 1990
Grant dateAug 4, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 31, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S320/18
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic counting device for counting the charge cycles accumulated on a battery. The counting device is mounted on a battery intercell connector and senses the reversal in current through the battery which corresponds to a charge cycle.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.