Shunt resistance device for monitoring battery state of charge
US6304062A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 13, 2000 |
| Grant date | Oct 16, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 13, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A device for monitoring current flowing through an electrical circuit includes a current shunt plate connected between at least one terminal of the electrical circuit and an electrical load; a circuit board mounted to the current shunt plate at at least two connection points; and a current measuring device mounted on the circuit board, the current measuring device being adapted for measuring a voltage drop between the at least two connection points and determining the current flowing the current flowing through the electrical circuit.
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