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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 1999
Filed:
May. 09, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gary E Bergstrom, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
King G Heiple, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
320128 ;
Abstract
A method of determining electrochemical charge acceptance limits by measuring and determining the peak of the curve of Differential Equivalent Series Resistance (DESR) of a cell or system for the purpose of monitoring or controlling processes internal to the cell/system (i.e.; state-of-charge or state-of-formation) or for monitoring or controlling processes external to the cell/system (i.e.; battery chargers or battery formers). The method is suitably embodied in software, firmware, hardware, or apparatus.