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Patent No.:

US 12617299 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2023

Flexible battery system for a vehicle

Applicant:

Kitty Hawk Corporation, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Joseph Orender, Cupertino, CA (US);

Christopher Scott Saunders, San Jose, CA (US);

Derek Wong, Fremont, CA (US);

Assignee:

Kitty Hawk Corporation, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:

Van Pelt, Yi & James LLP

Primary Examiner:

Daniel Cavallari

Assistant Examiner:

Brian K Baxter

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 50/60 (2019.01); B64C 27/08 (2023.01); B64D 27/31 (2024.01); B64D 27/34 (2024.01); B64D 27/357 (2024.01); B64D 35/021 (2024.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B64C 27/00 (2006.01); H02P 5/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 50/66 (2019.02); B64C 27/08 (2013.01); B64D 27/31 (2024.01); B64D 27/34 (2024.01); B64D 27/357 (2024.01); B64D 35/021 (2024.01); H02J 7/0024 (2013.01); B60L 2200/10 (2013.01); B64C 27/00 (2013.01); H02P 5/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A configuration instruction associated with configuring a plurality of batteries which supply power to a plurality of motors in a vehicle is received. The batteries are configuring as specified by the configuration instruction, where the batteries are able to be configured in a plurality of configurations, including: a first configuration where at least some of the batteries are electrically connected together in parallel and a second configuration where at least some of the batteries are electrically connected together in series.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Orender, Joseph. (2026). Flexible battery system for a vehicle (U.S. Patent No. 12617299). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12617299

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