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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2017
Tokitae Llc, Bellevue, WA (US);
Brian L. Pal, Medina, WA (US);
Roderick T. Hinman, Bellevue, WA (US);
Shieng Liu, Bellevue, WA (US);
Jennifer Ezu Hu, Seattle, WA (US);
Fridrik Larusson, Seattle, WA (US);
Fong-Li Chou, Bellevue, WA (US);
Nels R. Peterson, Bellevue, WA (US);
Lowell L. Wood, Jr., Bellevue, WA (US);
TOKITAE LLC, Bellevue, WA (US);
Abstract
Generally, this disclosure relates to methods of prioritizing or directing available power to a main device, such as a temperature-stabilized and/or temperature-controlled storage container. In an embodiment, the method may include measuring electrical power available from a solar photovoltaic module array that is electrically coupled to the main device, and modulating the electrical power drawn by the main device based on the available electrical power. Available power unused by the main device may be diverted to one or more secondary devices.