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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2010
Applicants:
Weston Arthur Hermann, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jeffrey Brian Straubel, Menlo Park, CA (US);
David G. Beck, Tiburon, CA (US);
Inventors:
Weston Arthur Hermann, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jeffrey Brian Straubel, Menlo Park, CA (US);
David G. Beck, Tiburon, CA (US);
Assignee:
Tesla Motors, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method for charging a metal-air battery pack at the maximum possible rate while maintaining an ambient oxygen concentration below a preset concentration is provided, thereby minimizing the risks associated with generating oxygen during the charging cycle.