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Apparatus for supplying power for a vehicle

  • US 20050099160A1
  • Filed: 10/14/2004
  • Published: 05/12/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/11/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for supplying power for a vehicle comprising:

  • a first battery electrically connected to load devices which are mounted on the vehicle;

    a second battery serving as a backup power source;

    a switching device for switching the first and second batteries;

    a monitoring device for monitoring remaining capacity for each of the first and second batteries; and

    a control device, wherein when the control device determines that the remaining capacity of the second battery is less than the remaining capacity of the first battery based on information monitored by the monitoring device, the control device controls the switching device so as to conduct switching of the first and second batteries.

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