Battery conditioning apparatus
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1. An apparatus for lowering internal battery resistance, comprising a pulse generator for delivering pulses to at least one terminal of the battery and a controller for controlling the pulse generator and comprising a voltage input selector for selecting the voltage at which the controller is operated.
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An apparatus for lowering internal battery resistance, comprising a pulse generator for delivering pulses to at least one terminal of the battery and a controller for controlling the pulse generator and comprising a voltage input selector for selecting the voltage at which the controller is operated.
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- 1. An apparatus for lowering internal battery resistance, comprising a pulse generator for delivering pulses to at least one terminal of the battery and a controller for controlling the pulse generator and comprising a voltage input selector for selecting the voltage at which the controller is operated.
- 16. An electronic circuit for indicating a battery condition, comprising an indicator means, a first input for connection to a battery, a second input for connection to an output of a controller of a pulse generator wherein the indicator means provides an indication of the voltage of a pulse applied to the battery.
- 21. An apparatus for lowering battery internal resistance, comprising a wave generator, a filter circuit, a switch and an inductor means wherein the switch is configured to be switched on in accordance with the signal generated by the wave generator and in combination with the inductor means is configured to generate a periodic pulse which can be applied to a terminal of a battery, whereby the internal resistance of the battery is lowered.
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