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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:
Mar. 05, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 25, 2020
Applicant:

Rolls-royce North American Technologies Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);

Inventors:

Nader Maharmeh, Manassas, VA (US);

Craig English, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Eric Donovan, Fishers, IN (US);

Eugene Jansen, Stafford, VA (US);

Ryan Young, Warrenton, VA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 20/02 (2006.01); G01K 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F28D 20/028 (2013.01); G01K 17/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A thermal battery system may be provided comprising: a vessel comprising a phase change material and a gas; a heat exchanger configured to transfer heat to and/or from the phase change material; a temperature sensor configured to detect an indication of a temperature of the gas; a pressure sensor configured to detect an indication of a pressure of the gas; and a processor configured to determine a state of charge of the thermal battery system from the indication of the pressure and the indication of the temperature of the gas.


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