Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electricity accumulator
- Patent Title (中): 蓄电池
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Application No.: US09161455Application Date: 1998-09-28
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Publication No.: US06404165B1Publication Date: 2002-06-11
- Inventor: Toshiya Shinpo , Hiroyasu Suzuki
- Applicant: Toshiya Shinpo , Hiroyasu Suzuki
- Priority: JP9-263879 19970929
- Main IPC: H02J700
- IPC: H02J700

Abstract:
An electricity accumulator which is capable of equalizing the voltages of a plurality of electricity accumulating devices such as batteries in an inexpensive and simple construction and quickly even in a state which is not a fully charged state. Dissipation of electrical energy is prevented. The electricity device includes a plurality connected in series. There is a capacitor connectable in parallel with at least two of the electricity accumulating devices. A connection switching device switches selectively a first connection mode in which the capacitor is connected to a first electricity accumulating device so that the capacitor is charged or discharged through the first electricity accumulating device and a second connection mode in which the capacitor is connected to a second electricity accumulating device.
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