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Electric accumulators having self regulated battery with integrated bi-directional power management and protection

US8384343B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2010
Grant dateFeb 26, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M3/1582
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power management system may comprise a generative power source, a main bus between the generative power source and electrical loads, a energy accumulator and a main bi directional power converter interposed between the main bus and the energy accumulator unit. The energy accumulator may comprise a plurality of energy storage blocks. The energy storage blocks may individually comprise energy storage units and control units with dedicated DC/DC bidirectional power converters.

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