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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2019
Samsung Sdi Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Kyongpil Jin, Yongin-si, KR;
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Abstract
A battery pack having separate charging and discharging paths includes a battery including at least one battery cell, a processor configured to monitor the battery and to control charging and discharging operations of the battery, a charging switch arranged along at least one of a first path electrically connecting a first pole of the battery to a charging device and a third path electrically connecting a second pole of the battery to the charging device, the charging switch being configured to operate according to a control signal generated by the processor, and a discharging switch arranged along at least one of a second path electrically connecting the first pole of the battery to a load and a fourth path electrically connecting the second pole of the battery to the load, the discharging switch being configured to operate according to the control signal generated by the processor.