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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2013
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Debbi Callicoat, Livonia, MI (US);
Robert Bolduc, Allen Park, MI (US);
Ben A. Tabatowski-Bush, South Lyon, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/362 (2013.01); G01R 31/3658 (2013.01);
Abstract
A voltage sensing system for a vehicle traction battery having a plurality of cells includes: a battery controller, a plurality of electrical circuits, each being respectively connected to at least one of the cells and including an electrical component for limiting current therethrough, and a plurality of wires, each being respectively connected to one of the electrical circuits in series with a respective one of the electrical components for limiting current and the controller.