Battery pack and method of controlling the same
US9306408B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 5, 2013 |
| Grant date | Apr 5, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 5, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC —)General
Abstract
A battery pack for starting an engine having an idle stop & go (ISG) system in which the engine is repeatedly stopped and restarted to conserve fuel. This battery pack includes: a rechargeable battery; a first ISG current control unit having a variable resistor electrically connected to the rechargeable battery; and a battery management system (BMS) electrically connected to the rechargeable battery and the first ISG current control unit, said BMS sets a resistance value of the variable resistor according to a current mode of the ISG system.
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