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Compact energy storage system

US5610802A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 23, 1995
Grant dateMar 11, 1997
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02B7/01
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An energy storage system including a housing adapted to rest on a supporting surface. The housing has a plurality of openings formed therein. Each of a predetermined number of the plurality of openings has a door mounted therein. The housing includes a sump, and located inside the housing are one or more racks. Each of the racks is adapted to hold a plurality of energy storing devices. The racks may include sliding shelves or energy storing device access mechanisms which permit each energy storing device to be moved from a first position to a second position. In addition, and optionally, the racks may be mounted on wheels so that they may be moved within the housing in order to provide access to the energy storing devices mounted thereon.

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