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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2012
Mitsuo Noda, Hitachinaka, JP;
Akihiko Kudo, Hitachinaka, JP;
Tatsumi Yamauchi, Hitachinaka, JP;
HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, LTD., Ibaraki, JP;
Abstract
A storage battery control device controls an assembly battery having a plurality of secondary battery cells connected to each other, including at least one integrated circuit adapted to monitor and control charging and discharging of each of the secondary battery cells of the assembly battery. A bypass capacitor is disposed in a channel connecting a positive electrode-side external terminal and a negative electrode-side external terminal of the integrated circuit to each other. At least one first current limiting element is disposed in the channel, and at least one first switch is disposed in parallel to the first current limiting element, and adapted to short the first current limiting element.