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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 04, 2016
Applicants:

Sean K. Murray, Enfield, CT (US);

David M. Rosenbush, Simsbury, CT (US);

Inventors:

Sean K. Murray, Enfield, CT (US);

David M. Rosenbush, Simsbury, CT (US);

Assignee:

HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B64G 6/00 (2006.01); H01M 10/48 (2006.01); H01M 10/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/0026 (2013.01); B64G 6/00 (2013.01); H02J 7/0016 (2013.01); H02J 7/0021 (2013.01); H02J 7/0063 (2013.01); H01M 10/482 (2013.01); H01M 2010/4271 (2013.01); H02J 2007/0067 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a battery circuit is disclosed that includes a plurality of battery cells. The plurality of battery cells includes at least one connected battery cell and at least one disconnected battery cell. A first switch is configured to disconnect a particular one of the at least one connected battery cells, and a second switch is configured to connect a particular one of the at least one disconnected battery cells. A controller is configured to control the first and second switches based on a detected condition in the particular connected battery cell.


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