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Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2013

Filed:

Feb. 03, 2010
Applicants:

Antonio Reis, Modesto, CA (US);

David K. Whitmer, Center Valley, PA (US);

Milburn Ebenezer Jacob Muthu, Breinigsville, PA (US);

Shanthi K. Korutla, Morton, PA (US);

Inventors:

Antonio Reis, Modesto, CA (US);

David K. Whitmer, Center Valley, PA (US);

Milburn Ebenezer Jacob Muthu, Breinigsville, PA (US);

Shanthi K. Korutla, Morton, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/00 (2006.01); H01M 2/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An integrated energy storage unit includes a container and a battery housed within the container. The battery includes a positive battery terminal, a negative battery terminal, and a battery electrolyte. A capacitor is housed within the container, separate from the battery. The capacitor includes a positive capacitor terminal, a negative capacitor terminal, and a capacitor electrolyte. A plurality of connectors electrically couple the battery and the capacitor in parallel. A positive lead is electrically coupled to the positive battery terminal and the positive capacitor terminal. The positive lead extends from the container. A negative lead is electrically coupled to the negative battery terminal and the negative capacitor terminal. The negative lead extends from the container.


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