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SYSTEM, CHARGING DEVICE, AND METHOD OF SUPPLYING CURRENT TO A POWER STORAGE DEVICE

Publication EP3667859A1 Kind: A1 Mar 18, 2026

Applicants

GE Intellectual Property Licensing, LLC

Inventors

Narel, Radoslaw, Rivers, Jr., Cecil

Abstract

A system for use in supplying current from an electric power source (310) to a plurality of power storage devices includes a plurality of charging devices (104; 302, 304, 306, 308), each associated with a single power storage device, and coupled to form a network (316). The first charging device (302) includes a processor programmed to determine an amount of current to be supplied to the first power storage device as a function of a number of charging devices, and to enable the determined amount of current to be supplied to the first storage device.

IPC Classifications

H02J 7/00 20060101AFI20200224BHEP H02J 3/00 20060101ALI20200224BHEP H02J 3/14 20060101ALI20200224BHEP B60L 53/12 20190101ALI20200224BHEP B60L 53/30 20190101ALI20200224BHEP B60L 53/63 20190101ALI20200224BHEP B60L 53/65 20190101ALI20200224BHEP B60L 58/40 20190101ALI20200224BHEP B60L 53/66 20190101ALI20200224BHEP B60L 53/60 20190101ALI20200224BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR