GB2387048B - Battery charger - Google Patents

Battery charger

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Publication number
GB2387048B
GB2387048B GB0310802A GB0310802A GB2387048B GB 2387048 B GB2387048 B GB 2387048B GB 0310802 A GB0310802 A GB 0310802A GB 0310802 A GB0310802 A GB 0310802A GB 2387048 B GB2387048 B GB 2387048B
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Prior art keywords
battery charger
charger
battery
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GB0310802A
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GB2387048A (en
GB0310802D0 (en
Inventor
Robert Crisp
Kevin Glasgow
Joseph Willhide
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Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp
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Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp
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Priority claimed from GB0006503A external-priority patent/GB2343797B/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02JCIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTING ELECTRIC POWER; SYSTEMS FOR STORING ELECTRIC ENERGY
    • H02J7/00Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
    • H02J7/00032Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries characterised by data exchange
    • H02J7/00038Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries characterised by data exchange using passive battery identification means, e.g. resistors or capacitors
    • H02J7/00041Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries characterised by data exchange using passive battery identification means, e.g. resistors or capacitors in response to measured battery parameters, e.g. voltage, current or temperature profile
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02JCIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTING ELECTRIC POWER; SYSTEMS FOR STORING ELECTRIC ENERGY
    • H02J7/00Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
    • H02J7/0029Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries with safety or protection devices or circuits
    • H02J7/00308Overvoltage protection
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02JCIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTING ELECTRIC POWER; SYSTEMS FOR STORING ELECTRIC ENERGY
    • H02J7/00Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
    • H02J7/0029Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries with safety or protection devices or circuits
    • H02J7/0031Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries with safety or protection devices or circuits using battery or load disconnect circuits
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02JCIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTING ELECTRIC POWER; SYSTEMS FOR STORING ELECTRIC ENERGY
    • H02J7/00Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
    • H02J7/007Regulation of charging or discharging current or voltage
    • H02J7/00712Regulation of charging or discharging current or voltage the cycle being controlled or terminated in response to electric parameters

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Charge And Discharge Circuits For Batteries Or The Like (AREA)
GB0310802A 1998-08-14 1999-08-13 Battery charger Expired - Lifetime GB2387048B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US9652498P 1998-08-14 1998-08-14
GB0006503A GB2343797B (en) 1998-08-14 1999-08-13 Battery charger

Publications (3)

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GB0310802D0 GB0310802D0 (en) 2003-06-18
GB2387048A GB2387048A (en) 2003-10-01
GB2387048B true GB2387048B (en) 2003-11-19

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US7336054B2 (en) * 1998-08-14 2008-02-26 Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation Apparatus and method of activating a microcontroller

Citations (8)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0161109A2 (en) * 1984-05-05 1985-11-13 Newton Derby Limited Battery charger
GB2257583A (en) * 1991-05-10 1993-01-13 Fuji Electric Co Ltd Built-in drive power-source semi-conductor device
EP0599629A2 (en) * 1992-11-24 1994-06-01 Seiko Instruments Inc. Charge/discharge control circuit
US5321347A (en) * 1992-04-09 1994-06-14 Chien Chih Chien Battery charger device and method
GB2315171A (en) * 1996-07-06 1998-01-21 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Battery charger for charging various kinds of battery
EP0865141A2 (en) * 1997-03-13 1998-09-16 Sony Corporation Charger system, charging method and secondary battery system
JPH10285812A (en) * 1997-04-09 1998-10-23 Sony Corp Charger
WO1999053594A1 (en) * 1998-04-14 1999-10-21 Conexant Systems, Inc. Multi-functional battery management module operable in a charging mode and a battery pack mode

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0161109A2 (en) * 1984-05-05 1985-11-13 Newton Derby Limited Battery charger
GB2257583A (en) * 1991-05-10 1993-01-13 Fuji Electric Co Ltd Built-in drive power-source semi-conductor device
US5321347A (en) * 1992-04-09 1994-06-14 Chien Chih Chien Battery charger device and method
EP0599629A2 (en) * 1992-11-24 1994-06-01 Seiko Instruments Inc. Charge/discharge control circuit
GB2315171A (en) * 1996-07-06 1998-01-21 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Battery charger for charging various kinds of battery
EP0865141A2 (en) * 1997-03-13 1998-09-16 Sony Corporation Charger system, charging method and secondary battery system
JPH10285812A (en) * 1997-04-09 1998-10-23 Sony Corp Charger
WO1999053594A1 (en) * 1998-04-14 1999-10-21 Conexant Systems, Inc. Multi-functional battery management module operable in a charging mode and a battery pack mode

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GB0310802D0 (en) 2003-06-18

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Expiry date: 20190812