US 8,618,772 B2 · Transportable electrical energy storage system including enclosure with charging and output circuitry containing interconnectable cells

Abstract

A transportable electrical energy storage system includes an electrical energy storage unit, an electrical energy storage unit management system operably associated with the electrical energy storage unit, an AC/DC rectifier operably associated with the electrical energy storage unit management system, and a DC/DC converter operably associated with the electrical energy storage unit management system. The system further includes at least one bi-directional adapter operatively associated with the electrical energy storage unit and a case for protecting the electrical energy storage unit, the electrical energy storage unit management system, the AC/DC rectifier, the DC/DC converter, and the at least one bi-directional adapter.

Claims4

Dependent claims

An electrical energy storage module charging device, comprising:

an electrical energy storage module charging and management system configured to receive electrical power from an external source;
an insert defining at least one cavity;
a positive female contact exposed into a first side of the cavity;
a negative female contact exposed into the first side of the cavity;
a positive male contact exposed into a second side of the cavity;
and
a negative male contact exposed into the second side of the cavity;
wherein the contacts are electrically coupled with the electrical energy storage module charging and management system;
and
wherein the contacts are configured to mate with corresponding contacts of an electrical energy storage module.

7 more elements

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

12/593,294Filed 2 Apr 2008 · us provisional application

Priority

3 Apr 2007

Published

US 2010/0117591 A113 May 2010

Granted

31 Dec 2013

Term ends

Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification3 codes

H02J 7/751
Characterised by the mechanical construction: concerning the insertion or the connection of the batteries
H02J 2207/40
Details of circuit arrangements for charging or discharging batteries or supplying loads from batteries: adapted for charging from various…
H02J
Power supply and charging

Transportable electrical energy storage system including enclosure with charging and output circuitry containing interconnectable cells

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Transportable electrical energy storage system including enclosure with charging and output circuitry containing interconnectable cells

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Abstract

Claims4