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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2017
Applicant:
Proterra Operating Company, Inc., Burlingame, CA (US);
Inventors:
John A. Gerber, Greer, SC (US);
Seamus T. McGrath, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Kevin J. Siniard, Greenville, SC (US);
Roger A. Innes, Asheville, NC (US);
Assignee:
Proterra Operating Company, Inc., Burlingame, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00308 (2020.01); H02J 7/0013 (2013.01); B60L 2200/18 (2013.01); H02J 7/00304 (2020.01); H02J 2310/48 (2020.01); Y02T 10/7072 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of charging an electric vehicle includes receiving data indicative of the power source system voltage during charging, determining a maximum voltage limit of the power source, and setting the maximum voltage limit as the limiting voltage of the power source. The maximum voltage limit may be the maximum permissible value of the system voltage during the charging.