Electricity: battery or capacitor charging or discharging – Battery or cell charging – Pulsed
Patent
1997-06-30
2000-03-21
Tso, Edward H.
Electricity: battery or capacitor charging or discharging
Battery or cell charging
Pulsed
H01M 1046, H01M 1044
Patent
active
060406844
ABSTRACT:
A lithium-ion cell charging system wherein pulse charging (with excursions above the critical voltage) is followed (once average current has fallen low enough) by charging in a linear regulator mode, using a transistor internal to a battery pack as an element of a linear regulator.
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Compaq Computer Corporation
Formby Betty
Groover Robert
Tso Edward H.
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