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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2020
Briggs & Stratton, Llc, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Kyle Harvey, West Allis, WI (US);
Todd Johnson, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Mark Noller, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Jacob Schmalz, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Nick Zeidler, Brookfield, WI (US);
Briggs & Stratton, LLC, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Abstract
A battery system includes a battery assembly and an equipment interface. The battery assembly includes a battery pack, a battery housing enclosing the battery pack, a communication gateway, and a first electrical connector. The battery pack includes rechargeable battery cells. The communication gateway is configured to communicate using a first communication protocol and a second communication protocol different from the first communication protocol. The first electrical connector includes a plurality of first terminals. The equipment interface is configured to be coupled to a piece of equipment, and includes a second electrical connector including a plurality of second terminals. The second electrical connector is configured to mate with the first electrical connector to electrically coupled the plurality of first terminals with the plurality of second terminals to electrically couple the battery assembly to the equipment interface.