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Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 | US-0328022 (2008-12-04) |
등록번호 | US-8203345 (2012-06-19) |
발명자 / 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 11 인용 특허 : 561 |
A storage battery is provided which has a first and second post for electrically coupling to an electrical system. A test plug is provided for use in coupling the storage battery to an electronic battery tester. In another aspect, a battery tester is provided having a plug configured to couple to a
A storage battery is provided which has a first and second post for electrically coupling to an electrical system. A test plug is provided for use in coupling the storage battery to an electronic battery tester. In another aspect, a battery tester is provided having a plug configured to couple to a test plug of a storage battery for use in performing an electronic battery test on the storage battery.
1. A storage battery, comprising: a housing;at least one battery cell in the housing;a first terminal electrically coupled to a first end of the at least one battery cell through a first electrical connection, a second electrical terminal mounted to the housing and electrically coupled to a second e
1. A storage battery, comprising: a housing;at least one battery cell in the housing;a first terminal electrically coupled to a first end of the at least one battery cell through a first electrical connection, a second electrical terminal mounted to the housing and electrically coupled to a second end of the at least one battery cell, the first and second terminals configured to electrically couple the at least one battery cell to an electrical system;a test receptacle mounted to the housing and electrically coupled to the at least one separate battery cell for use in coupling the at least one battery cell to a battery tester, the test receptacle electrically coupled to the at least one battery cell in parallel with the first and second electrical terminals;wherein the test receptacle provides a plug configured to releasably electrically couple to a battery test plug of the battery tester, the test receptacle thereby allows the first and second terminals to remain connected to the electrical system, providing a separate electrical connection to the at least one battery cell and providing a consistent electrical connection to the at least one battery cell. 2. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the test receptacle provides a first connection coupled between the first end of the at least one battery cell and the first terminal and a second connection coupled between the second end of the at least one battery cell and the second terminal. 3. The apparatus of claim 2 wherein the test receptacle includes a third connection electrically coupled to the first end and a fourth connection electrically coupled to the second end of the at least one battery cell. 4. The apparatus of claim 1 including at least one fuse electrically coupled between the first terminal and the test receptacle. 5. An electronic battery tester including the battery tester plug configured to connect to the test receptacle of the battery of claim 1. 6. The apparatus of claim 5 wherein the battery tester includes a forcing function and a sense amplifier. 7. The apparatus of claim 6 wherein the battery tester is configured to measure a dynamic parameter of the storage battery through the test receptacle. 8. The apparatus of claim 5 including an analog to digital converter which is configured to digitize a voltage measured across connectors of the test receptacle. 9. The apparatus of claim 5 wherein the battery tester is further configured to couple to a temperature sensor through the test receptacle. 10. The apparatus of claim 9 wherein the temperature sensor is mounted to the storage battery. 11. The apparatus of claim 5 wherein the battery tester plug and the test receptacle include four connections. 12. The apparatus of claim 5 wherein the battery tester plug and the test receptacle include six connections. 13. The apparatus of claim 5 including at least one fuse electrically coupled between circuitry of the battery tester and the battery tester plug. 14. The apparatus of claim 5 including at least one circuit breaker electrically coupled between circuitry of the battery tester and the battery tester plug. 15. The apparatus of claim 5 including at least one PTC element electrically coupled between circuitry of the battery tester and the battery tester plug. 16. The apparatus of claim 1 including at least one circuit breaker electrically coupled between the first terminal and the test receptacle. 17. The apparatus of claim 1 including at least one PTC element connected between the first terminal and the test receptacle. 18. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the test receptacle includes a polarity key. 19. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the test receptacle is attached to a test receptacle mount, the test receptacle mount electrically coupled to the first and second terminals. 20. The apparatus of claim 19 wherein the test receptacle mount includes a temperature sensor. 21. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the electrical system comprises an automotive vehicle electrical system. 22. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the electrical system comprises a backup power source electrical system. 23. A method of testing a storage battery of the type which couples to an electric system, comprising: providing a first terminal mounted to a housing and electrically coupled to a first end of at least one battery cell through a first electrical connection, a second electrical terminal mounted to the housing and electrically coupled to a second end of the at least one battery cell, the first and second terminals configured to electrically couple to the at least one battery cell;electrically coupling a test receptacle to the at least one storage cell of the storage battery, the test receptacle mounted to the housing and electrically coupled to the at least one battery cell in parallel with the first and second electrical terminals;electrically connecting a test plug of a battery tester to the test receptacle, the test plug and the test receptacle providing at least four electrical connections, wherein two of the electrical connections are electrically coupled to the first terminal of the battery and two of the electrical connections are electrically coupled to the second terminal of the battery thereby providing Kelvin connections to the first and second terminals;coupling a sensor to the battery tester using a plurality of connections provided through the test receptacle;applying a forcing function with the battery tester to the storage battery through the test plug and the test receptacle, the forcing function applied between the first and second terminals of the storage battery using a first pair of the electrical connections;sensing, in the battery tester through the test plug and the test receptacle, a response to the applied forcing function using a second pair of the electrical connections; anddetermining a battery condition based upon the sensed response;wherein the test receptacle provides a plug configured to releasably electrically couple to a battery test plug of the battery tester, the test receptacle thereby allows the first and second terminals to remain connected to the electrical system, providing a separate electrical connection to the at least one battery cell and providing a consistent electrical connection to the at least one battery cell. 24. The method of claim 23 wherein electrically coupling a test receptacle to at least one storage cell of the storage battery comprises coupling a first connection to the first terminal and coupling a second connection to the second terminal. 25. The method of claim 23 including providing at least one fuse electrically coupled between the first terminal and the test receptacle. 26. The method of claim 23 including measuring a dynamic parameter of the storage battery using the battery tester. 27. The method of claim 23 including coupling a temperature sensor in the storage battery to the battery tester. 28. The method of claim 23 including coupling a temperature sensor mounted to the storage battery to the battery tester. 29. The method of claim 23 including coupling the test receptacle to a test receptacle mount, the test receptacle mount electrically coupled to the first and second terminals. 30. The method of claim 23 including sensing temperature at the test receptacle mount with a temperature sensor. 31. The method of claim 23 further comprising electrically coupling the first and second terminals to the electrical system, wherein the electrical system comprises an automotive vehicle electrical system. 32. The method of claim 23 further comprising electrically coupling the first and second terminals to the electrical system, wherein the electrical system comprises a backup power source electrical system.
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