Charge rate modulation of metal-air cells as a function of ambient oxygen concentration
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Abstract
A method for charging a metal-air battery pack at the maximum possible rate while maintaining an ambient oxygen concentration below a preset concentration is provided, thereby minimizing the risks associated with generating oxygen during the charging cycle.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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TESLA INC | 3500 DEER CREEK ROAD PALO ALTO CA 94304 |
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- 2013 Application Filing Year
- H02J Class
- 3206 Applications Filed
- 2881 Patents Issued To-Date
- 89.87 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Beck, David G | Tiburon, US | 24 | 304 |
# of filed Patents : 24 Total Citations : 304 | |||
Hermann, Weston Arthur | Palo Alto, US | 115 | 2655 |
# of filed Patents : 115 Total Citations : 2655 | |||
Straubel, Jeffrey Brian | Menlo Park, US | 35 | 1486 |
# of filed Patents : 35 Total Citations : 1486 |
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