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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2020
Applicant:
The Noco Company, Glenwillow, OH (US);
Inventors:
James P. Mcbride, Phoenix, AZ (US);
James Richard Stanfield, Glendale, AZ (US);
Derek Michael Underhill, Tempe, AZ (US);
Jonathan Lewis Nook, Gates Mills, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Noco Company, Glenwillow, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/96 (2026.01); H01M 10/44 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/80 (2026.01); H02J 7/92 (2026.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/96 (2026.01); H01M 10/446 (2013.01); H02J 7/80 (2026.01); H02J 7/875 (2026.01); H02J 7/92 (2026.01);
Abstract
Provided is a method of charging a deeply discharged battery using a battery charging device, the method including measuring the output voltage of the deeply discharged battery using the battery charging device, and if the output voltage is at or near zero (0) volts, charging the deeply discharged battery using the battery charging device in a forced mode.