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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2023
Filed:
May. 14, 2019
Marathonnorco Aerospace, Inc., Waco, TX (US);
Philip Kersey, Waco, TX (US);
Jason VanDeVelde, Waco, TX (US);
MarathonNorco Aerospace, Inc., Waco, TX (US);
Abstract
A battery charger system includes a first circuit configured to connect to a power bus and a second set of battery cells, and a second circuit configured to connect to the power bus and a first set of battery cells. The first circuit including a first switch to electrically connect or disconnect the first circuit to the power bus and the second set of battery cells. The second circuit includes a second switch to electrically connect or disconnect the second circuit to the power bus and the first set of battery cells. The system includes a third circuit configured to connect the first set of battery cells to the second set of battery cells. The third circuit includes a third switch to electrically connect or disconnect the first set of battery cells to the second set of battery cells. A battery charger process and an aircraft-based power system is disclosed as well.