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Device for indicating the charge status of a battery

CA 1262934 C · Owner: Folmer, Lambert J.H. · Inventors: Van Den Akker, Jouw; Hishiki, Teruo; Ijntema, Johannes

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PHN 11 762, ABSTRACT:, Device for indicating the charge status of a battery. For determining the charge status of a battery (4) when it is discharged by a load (XL) and/or when it is charged by a power-supply circuit (1) a value representing the nominal charging time and discharging time respectively and stored in first (10) and second adjusting means (11) respectively is applied to computing means (12). On the basis of clock pulses applied to the computing means (12) by the clock means (13) the computing means calculate the charge status of the battery by expressing the elapsed discharging or charging time as a faction of the adjusted discharging time and charging time respectively which, …

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  • Granted November 14, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 14, 2006.
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FiledMay 12, 1987
GrantedNovember 14, 1989
Term endedNovember 14, 2006
Patent numberCA 1262934 C
Classification (IPC)G01R31/36 +2 more

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1988199019921994199619982000200220042006Application filedMay 12, 1987Patent grantedNov 14, 1989Term endedNov 14, 2006

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