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Systems and methods for identifying and monitoring a battery charger

US9130381B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 2013
Grant dateSep 8, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 19, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J7/0036
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A charger includes a first terminal, a second terminal and a third terminal. The first terminal and the second terminal are configured for providing an output power to a battery module. The charger also includes a signal generation unit configured for generating an identity signal which indicates an identity of the charger. The charger is configured for outputting the identity signal to the battery module via the third terminal.

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