EP0961382A3
Method for charging secondary battery
Abstract
A method for charging a secondary battery includes: a first step of precharging the secondary battery; a second step of measuring a first secondary battery voltage Vba1 after performing the precharging; and a third step of charging the secondary battery based on the measurement of the first secondary battery voltage Vba1.

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| EP0351941A2 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | A | Search report | 13-16 |
| GB2080642A | Cites | United Kingdom | A | Search report | 1-7 |
| CA2208653A1 | Cites | Canada | XA | Search report | 1 |
| FR2644936A1 | Cites | France | XA | Search report | 8,12 |
| FR2730358A1 | Cites | France | X | Search report | 17,18 |
| US3929505A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | 8-12 |
| US5219676A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | 8 |
| US5596259A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | 17,18 |
15 members in 5 offices; this record represents the family
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| EP0961382A2 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A2 | |
| JPH11339859A | Japan | A | |
| JPH11355968A | Japan | A | |
| CN1241042A | China | A | |
| JP2000243456A | Japan | A | |
| JP2000278874A | Japan | A | |
| TW419841B | Taiwan Province of China | B | |
| US6275006B1 | United States of America | B1 | |
| EP0961382A3This record | European Patent Office (EPO) | A3 | |
| JP3642212B2 | Japan | B2 | |
| JP3669153B2 | Japan | B2 | |
| JP3678045B2 | Japan | B2 | |
| EP1598916A2 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A2 | |
| CN100362690C | China | C | |
| USRE40223E | United States of America | E |
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Numbers
- Publication
- 0961382
- Application
- 993041516
Titles3
- German
- Verfahren zum Laden einer wiederaufladbaren Batterie
- English
- Method for charging secondary battery
- French
- Procédé pour charger une batterie secondaire
Classification
- CPC, 1
- H02J7/92
- IPC, 1
- H02J7 00
Designated states25
- Contracting states, 19
- Austria
- Belgium
- Switzerland
- Cyprus
- Germany
- Denmark
- Spain
- Finland
- France
- United Kingdom
- Greece
- Ireland
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Monaco
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Portugal
- Sweden
- Extension states, 6
- Albania
- Lithuania
- Latvia
- North Macedonia
- Romania
- Slovenia