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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2009
John F. Christensen, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jasim Ahmed, Mountain View, CA (US);
John F. Christensen, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jasim Ahmed, Mountain View, CA (US);
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A battery system and method of providing a state of charge of for the system in one embodiment includes at least one first cell, the at least one first cell having a first battery chemistry exhibiting a first open circuit potential, and at least one second cell in series connection with the at least one first cell, the at least one second cell having a second battery chemistry exhibiting a second open circuit potential, wherein the at least one first cell exhibits an open circuit potential with a center slope that is greater than the center slope of the open circuit potential exhibited by the at least one second cell.