CA1103757A - Electric battery charging apparatus - Google Patents

Electric battery charging apparatus

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Publication number
CA1103757A
CA1103757A CA311,095A CA311095A CA1103757A CA 1103757 A CA1103757 A CA 1103757A CA 311095 A CA311095 A CA 311095A CA 1103757 A CA1103757 A CA 1103757A
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Prior art keywords
charge
signal
battery
battery voltage
counter
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CA311,095A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Bryan Cross
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Chloride Group Ltd
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Chloride Group Ltd
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02J—ELECTRIC POWER NETWORKS; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTING ELECTRIC POWER; SYSTEMS FOR STORING ELECTRIC ENERGY
    • H02J7/00—Circuit arrangements for charging or discharging batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
    • H02J7/90—Regulation of charging or discharging current or voltage
    • H02J7/96—Regulation of charging or discharging current or voltage in response to battery voltage
    • H02J7/963—Regulation of charging or discharging current or voltage in response to battery voltage in response to battery voltage gradient

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Charge And Discharge Circuits For Batteries Or The Like (AREA)
  • Secondary Cells (AREA)
CA311,095A 1977-09-13 1978-09-12 Electric battery charging apparatus Expired CA1103757A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB38134/77 1977-09-13
GB38134/77A GB1590916A (en) 1977-09-13 1977-09-13 Electric battery charging apparatus
AU52218/79A AU5221879A (en) 1977-09-13 1979-10-26 Electric battery charging apparatus

Publications (1)

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CA1103757A true CA1103757A (en) 1981-06-23

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US (1) US4227141A (https=)
JP (1) JPS602858B2 (https=)
AU (1) AU5221879A (https=)
CA (1) CA1103757A (https=)
DE (1) DE2839854A1 (https=)
FR (1) FR2402962A1 (https=)
GB (1) GB1590916A (https=)
SE (1) SE432854B (https=)

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US5352969A (en) * 1991-05-30 1994-10-04 Black & Decker Inc. Battery charging system having logarithmic analog-to-digital converter with automatic scaling of analog signal
US5200689A (en) * 1992-01-24 1993-04-06 Compaq Computer Corporation Battery charge monitor to determine fast charge termination
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AU766750B2 (en) 1999-12-02 2003-10-23 Snap-On Technologies, Inc. Charge maintenance system for lead-acid battery
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US7015728B1 (en) 2004-02-27 2006-03-21 Intersil Americas Inc. High voltage floating current sense amplifier
US7102335B1 (en) 2004-02-27 2006-09-05 Intersil Americas Inc. Rail—rail current sense amplifier
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US3886427A (en) * 1972-10-17 1975-05-27 Lester Electrical Of Nebr Inc Battery charger control circuit
GB1495523A (en) * 1974-02-26 1977-12-21 Chloride Group Ltd Automatic electric battery charging apparatus
CH596694A5 (https=) * 1974-06-26 1978-03-15 Pro Casa Ges Reg Trust
DE2544549C3 (de) * 1975-10-04 1979-10-25 Standard Elektrik Lorenz Ag, 7000 Stuttgart Schaltungsanordnung zum Laden eines Akkumulators
FR2337962A1 (fr) * 1976-01-09 1977-08-05 Redresseurs Statiques Indls Dispositif de charge pour batteries d'accumulateurs

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SE7809655L (sv) 1979-03-14
DE2839854A1 (de) 1979-03-22
JPS602858B2 (ja) 1985-01-24
GB1590916A (en) 1981-06-10
FR2402962B1 (https=) 1983-04-15
DE2839854C2 (https=) 1988-10-06
FR2402962A1 (fr) 1979-04-06
JPS5450934A (en) 1979-04-21
AU5221879A (en) 1981-04-30
SE432854B (sv) 1984-04-16
US4227141A (en) 1980-10-07

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