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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2015
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Michael A. Carralero, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Jimmy M. Quiambao, Walnut, CA (US);
Assignee:
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/0029 (2013.01); H02J 7/007 (2013.01); H02J 7/0014 (2013.01); H02J 7/0021 (2013.01); H02J 7/0047 (2013.01); H02J 2007/005 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system includes a battery and a power management unit connected with the battery. The power management unit controls power to the battery. A spare power unit can connect with the power management unit and the battery. The power management unit stores excess charge to the spare power unit and to divert stored charge to the battery when the battery is charged less than a determined percentage.