Battery charger with thermal runaway protection

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5214370
SERIAL NO

07759357

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A battery charger control includes a thermal sensor attached to the battery being charged. If the temperature readings indicate a thermal runaway condition the charging current output is adjusted in accord with the temperature reading by means of voltage injeciton into an output sense lead of the charging circuitry as a means of achieving a control that prevents thermal runaway of the battery while still permitting continuous charging of the battery.

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  • AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY;AT&T BELL LABORATORIES;LINEAGE POWER CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Harm, Charles E Dallas City, TX 3 289
Timm, Kenneth J Rockwall, TX 8 354

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