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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 1992
Filed:
Jun. 01, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Terrance J Goedken, Schaumburg, IL (US);
James F Goedken, Dubuque, IA (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
320 39 ; 320 15 ;
Abstract
A system and associated method for fast charging a battery. The current level of a fast charging curent supplied to a battery for the charging thereof is monitored. When the charging current falls below a predetermined level for a certain proportion of a time period, fast charging of the battery is terminated.