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Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2014
Applicant:

Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);

Inventors:

Toshihisa Nakano, Osaka, JP;

Hiroshi Amano, Osaka, JP;

Takako Hirose, Kyoto, JP;

Motoji Ohmori, Osaka, JP;

Masayuki Kozuka, Osaka, JP;

Mamoru Yoshida, Osaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/18 (2006.01); B60L 53/80 (2019.01); B60L 53/65 (2019.01); B60L 58/12 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/1861 (2013.01); B60L 53/65 (2019.02); B60L 53/80 (2019.02); B60L 58/12 (2019.02); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/705 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7044 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7072 (2013.01); Y02T 90/121 (2013.01); Y02T 90/124 (2013.01); Y02T 90/128 (2013.01); Y02T 90/14 (2013.01); Y02T 90/163 (2013.01); Y02T 90/169 (2013.01); Y04S 30/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is an information output method that outputs information when swapping a secondary battery for powering a vehicle. The information output method includes comparing a rank related to the performance of a first battery unit (battery unit A) on board a vehicle to a rank related to the performance of a second battery unit (battery unit B) that is installable in the vehicle in place of the first battery unit, and outputting output information according to a result of the comparison in the comparing step.


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