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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2014
Applicant:
Primus Power Corporation, Hayward, CA (US);
Inventors:
Eric Seymour, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Jonathan Hall, San Mateo, CA (US);
Ryan Larsen, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
PRIMUS POWER CORPORATION, Hayward, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 3/32 (2006.01); H02J 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/0052 (2013.01); H02J 3/32 (2013.01); H02J 7/0013 (2013.01); H02J 13/0079 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for operating a plurality of energy storage devices includes controlling operation of the plurality of energy storage devices connected in series by independently varying a current and/or bypassing and/or reversing a polarity of at least one of the plurality of energy storage devices without a corresponding change in current, bypass, or reversal of polarity of one or more of the other energy storage devices connected in series.