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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Junji Terada, Iwata, JP;
Toshiaki Yamada, Iwata, JP;
Assignee:
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha, Iwata, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 ;
Abstract
In a motorized vehicle power system provided with a rechargeable battery a battery control unit for executing control of battery conditions including the remaining capacity of the rechargeable battery and a charging unit for charging the rechargeable battery the charging unit is provided with a discharging device for executing refreshing discharge of the rechargeable battery and a discharge control device for controlling the refreshing discharge by the charging device on the basis of a refreshing discharge requirement signal sent from the battery control unit