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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2015
Schneider Electric IT Corporation, West Kingston, RI (US);
Vishwas Mohaniraj Deokar, Acton, MA (US);
David E. Reilly, Concord, MA (US);
Lynn Ernest Schultz, Nashua, NH (US);
Damir Klikic, Waltham, MA (US);
Rajesh Ghosh, Bangalore, IN;
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC IT CORPORATION, West Kingston, RI (US);
Abstract
According to at least one aspect, embodiments herein provide an adaptive battery pack module comprising a Li-ion battery, a low-voltage bus coupled to the Li-ion battery, a bi-directional DC-DC converter coupled to the low-voltage bus, a low-voltage output coupled to the low-voltage bus, a high-voltage output, and a high-voltage bus coupled between the bi-directional DC-DC converter and the high-voltage output, wherein the low-voltage output is configured to be coupled to at least one Li-ion battery of at least one external battery pack module, and wherein the bi-directional DC-DC converter is configured to receive DC power from the Li-ion battery and the at least one Li-ion battery of the at least one external battery pack module via the low-voltage bus, convert the received DC power into output DC power, and provide the output DC power to the high-voltage bus.