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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2015
Applicants:
Tatung Company, Taipei, TW;
Tatung University, Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Chang-Hua Lin, Taipei, TW;
Min-Hsuan Hung, Taipei, TW;
Assignees:
Tatung Company, Taipei, TW;
TATUNG UNIVERSITY, Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/06 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/0052 (2013.01); H02J 7/007 (2013.01); H02J 7/0073 (2013.01); H02J 2007/005 (2013.01);
Abstract
A charging apparatus that can perform a charging action based on an initial capacity of a battery and a charging method of the charging apparatus are provided. The charging apparatus estimates the initial capacity of the battery, calculates an amount of a charging current according to the initial capacity of the battery, and provides the calculated amount of the charging current corresponding to the initial capacity of the battery.