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Battery condition detection method

US5680050A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 1995
Grant dateOct 21, 1997
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Expiry dateMar 7, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R31/367
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A battery condition detecting method is provided which includes the steps of setting a current required during standard discharge of a battery as a set current, detecting a discharge current and a voltage of the battery, determining a battery voltage when the battery discharge the set current based on the discharge current and the voltage of the battery, and projecting an actual voltage of the battery based on the battery-voltage determined.

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