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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2020
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Robert J. Atmur, Whittier, CA (US);
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A circuit for controlling a battery includes a switch. The switch includes a source, a gate, and a drain. The drain of the switch is configured to be connected to a positive terminal of the battery. The circuit also includes a first diode. The first diode includes an anode and a cathode. The anode of the first diode is connected to the source of the switch. The cathode of the first diode is connected to the drain of the switch and is configured to be connected to the positive terminal of the battery. The circuit also includes a second diode. The second diode includes an anode and a cathode. The anode of the second diode is configured to be connected to a negative terminal of the battery. The cathode of the second diode is connected to the source of the switch and to the anode of the first diode.