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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2017
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Matthew L. Wilhide, Cherry Valley, IL (US);
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A hybrid energy storage module (HESM) configured to be used on an aircraft to provide electrical energy may include a battery and an ultracapacitor each configured to receive the electrical energy, store the electrical energy, and discharge the electrical energy, a power bus in electronic communication with the battery and the ultracapacitor, and a controller coupled to the battery and the ultracapacitor and configured to control charging and discharging of the battery and of the ultracapacitor such that a measured voltage of the power bus is adjusted based upon at least one of a battery state of charge (SOC) or an ultracapacitor SOC.