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Overvoltage and backflow current protection for a battery charger

US6967468B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 2003
Grant dateNov 22, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J7/00308
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An overvoltage and backflow current protection circuit is employed when charging a battery. A switching circuit controls bias to the protection circuit to switch between overvoltage protection and backflow current protection.

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