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Circuit arrangement with multiple batteries

US8378632B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 2, 2007
Grant dateFeb 19, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J7/0024
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a circuit arrangement. The circuit arrangement includes a plurality of rechargeable batteries each having at least one rechargeable electrochemical cell, and current-carrying members connecting the plurality of batteries such that when the plurality of batteries are charging the plurality of batteries are in a series electrical circuit arrangement and when the plurality of batteries are discharging the plurality of batteries are in a parallel electrical circuit arrangement.

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