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Low noise charging method and device for portable devices

US7573240B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2005
Grant dateAug 11, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J7/00711
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is used for charging a battery. According to the method of the present invention, the battery is first charged to a predetermined voltage at a substantially constant current. Then, the charging current is disabled. A pulsing current is applied to the battery for charging the battery.

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