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US3206610A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Converter for battery charging circuits

Assignee: Honeywell International Inc
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Filing: 1963-02-18
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Granted: 1965-09-14
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Expires: 1983-02-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lovrenich Rodger Thomas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 14:49
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02M; H02M3/00; H02M3/22; H02M3/24; H02M3/28; H02M3/325; H02M3/335; H02M3/338; H02M3/3382; H02M3/3384; H02J; H02J7/00; H02J7/02; H02J2207/00; H02J2207/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
IN A CHARGING SYSTEM FOR A SUPPLEMENTAL STARTING BATTERY FOR TRUCKS HAVING A POTENTIAL SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE THE STANDARD VOLTAGE OF ITS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, A COMBINATION COMPRISING, A GENERATING UNIT OPERATING AT THE STANDARD VOLTAGE OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF THE VEHICLE PROVIDING A D.C. SOURCE TO OPERATE THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF THE VEHICLE INCLUDING THE CHARGING OF A STANDARD STORAGE BATTERY, MEANS TO CONVERT THE D.C. CURRENT INTO A PULSATING CURRENT INCLUDING TRANSISTORS, A TRANSFORMER HAVING A PRIMARY ENERGIZED BY SAID PULSATING CURRENT AND A SECOND ELECTRICALLY ISOLATED FROM SAID PRIMARY TO PROVIDE AN ALTERNATING VOLTAGE OF A DESIRED HIGHER VOLTAGE, AND RECTIFIER MEANS TO RECTIFY THE ALTERNATING CURRENT TO D.C. CURRENT FOR CHARGING SAID SUPPLEMENTAL STARTING BATTERY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
IN A CHARGING SYSTEM FOR A SUPPLEMENTAL STARTING BATTERY FOR TRUCKS HAVING A POTENTIAL SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE THE STANDARD VOLTAGE OF ITS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, A COMBINATION COMPRISING, A GENERATING UNIT OPERATING AT THE STANDARD VOLTAGE OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF THE VEHICLE PROVIDING A D.C. SOURCE TO OPERATE THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF THE VEHICLE INCLUDING THE CHARGING OF A STANDARD STORAGE BATTERY, MEANS TO CONVERT THE D.C. CURRENT INTO A PULSATING CURRENT INCLUDING TRANSISTORS, A TRANSFORMER HAVING A PRIMARY ENERGIZED BY SAID PULSATING CURRENT AND A SECOND ELECTRICALLY ISOLATED FROM SAID PRIMARY TO PROVIDE AN ALTERNATING VOLTAGE OF A DESIRED HIGHER VOLTAGE, AND RECTIFIER MEANS TO RECTIFY THE ALTERNATING CURRENT TO D.C. CURRENT FOR CHARGING SAID SUPPLEMENTAL STARTING BATTERY.

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