Electronic battery tester with relative test output
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Abstract
An electronic battery tester for testing a storage battery determines a condition of the battery. The condition is a relative condition and is a function of a dynamic parameter of the battery and an empirical input variable.
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91 Claims
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68. An electronic battery tester for testing a storage battery, comprising:
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Kelvin connections configured to couple to terminals of the battery;
measurement circuitry coupled to the Kelvin connections configured to measure a dynamic parameter of the battery and a voltage across terminals of the battery;
an empirical variable input configured to receive an empirical input variable; and
computation circuitry configured to provide a relative test output related to a geographical areas as a function of the dynamic parameter and the empirical input variable, the relative test output indicative of a condition of the battery. - View Dependent Claims (69, 70, 71, 72, 73)
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74. An electronic battery tester for testing a storage battery, comprising:
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Kelvin connections configured to couple to terminals of the battery;
measurement circuitry coupled to the Kelvin connections configured to measure a dynamic parameter of the battery and a voltage across terminals of the battery;
an empirical variable input configured to receive an empirical input variable; and
computation circuitry configured to provide a relative test output related to vehicle size as a function of the dynamic parameter and the empirical input variable, the relative test output indicative of a condition of the battery. - View Dependent Claims (75, 76, 77, 78, 79)
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80. A method for testing a storage battery comprising:
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coupling Kelvin connectors to positive and negative terminals of the battery;
measuring a dynamic parameter of the battery using the Kelvin connectors;
receiving an empirical input variable; and
determining a relative test output related to a condition of the battery and indicative of a geographic area based upon the dynamic parameter and the empirical input variable. - View Dependent Claims (81, 82, 83, 84, 85)
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86. A method for testing a storage battery comprising:
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coupling Kelvin connectors to positive and negative terminals of the battery;
measuring a dynamic parameter of the battery using the Kelvin connectors;
receiving an empirical input variable; and
determining a relative test output related to a condition of the battery and indicative of a vehicle size based upon the dynamic parameter and the empirical input variable. - View Dependent Claims (87, 88, 89, 90, 91)
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