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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. 11, 2021

Filed:

Jan. 14, 2016
Applicant:

Black & Decker Inc., New Britain, CT (US);

Inventors:

Michael Cruz, Pasadena, MD (US);

Geoffrey S. Howard, Columbia, MD (US);

Marc W. Mckinley, York, PA (US);

Andrew E. Seman, Jr., Pylesville, MD (US);

Daniel J. White, Baltimore, MD (US);

Brian K. Wohltmann, Shrewsbury, PA (US);

Assignee:

Black & Decker Inc., New Britain, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/44 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/007 (2013.01); H02J 7/00 (2013.01); H02J 7/0088 (2013.01); H02J 7/00711 (2020.01); H02J 7/007192 (2020.01); H02J 7/045 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention is directed to a battery charger for charging a battery pack. The battery charger includes a plurality of components including a power supply. The battery charger also includes a temperature sensor that senses the temperature of at least one of the plurality of battery charger components, for example a transformer. The battery charger power supply is adjusted based on the temperature of the at least one of the plurality of battery charger components.


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