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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:
Oct. 28, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 3/136 ; G01N 2/7416 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 3/136 ; G01N 2/7416 ;
Abstract
A battery voltage measurement device includes: a plurality of first switching sections, wherein each pair of adjacent first switching sections sequentially selects two output terminals of each of a plurality of battery blocks included in a battery pack; a level change section for changing a level of a battery voltage of each battery block which is input to the level change section via the first switching section; an A/D conversion section for performing an A/D conversion of battery voltage data output from the level change section; and a reference voltage control section for controlling an output of a reference voltage of the level change section according to the polarity of the voltage input to the level change section.