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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2015
Applicant:
Elitise Llc, Tucson, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Spiro Poulis, Tucson, AZ (US);
Kagum G. Zakharyan, Tucson, AZ (US);
Sergei N. Begliarov, Tucson, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Elitise LLC, Tucson, AZ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H01M 10/46 (2006.01); H01M 10/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/0021 (2013.01); H01M 10/441 (2013.01); H01M 10/46 (2013.01); H02J 7/0016 (2013.01); H02J 7/0045 (2013.01); H02J 2007/0096 (2013.01);
Abstract
A battery module architecture including a plurality of battery cells coupled electrically in series and having a combined battery potential proportional to the combined sum of the battery cells is controlled by microcontroller to balance battery cell voltages by a battery cell voltage balancer having a discharging circuit and a plurality of differential conductive connections each respectively coupled to positive and negative terminals of one of the battery cells.