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Battery apparatus and control system therefor

US6157165A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 1999
Grant dateDec 5, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T90/14
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A battery apparatus has a first switch connected to a battery; a first electric energy storing device, such as a capacitor, connected to the battery through the first switch; a second switch connected to the first electric energy storing device; and a voltage detecting device having an input terminal which is selectively connected to the first electric energy storing device through the second switch.

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