Battery, electrical equipment, and a powering method implementing means for short-circuiting the battery
First Claim
1. A method of supplying electrical power to an equipment by means of a battery (1, 13), said method including the step of short-circuiting the battery until it has a temperature greater than a predetermined threshold, characterized in that the battery is short-circuited with a temporal duty ratio determined to keep the equipment functioning and to maintain the temperature of the battery above the predetermined threshold.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of supplying electrical power to an equipment by means of a battery, said method including the step of short-circuiting the battery until it has a temperature greater than a predetermined threshold, characterized in that the battery is short-circuited with a temporal duty ratio determined to keep the equipment functioning and to maintain the temperature of the battery above the predetermined threshold. The invention also relates to a battery and an electrical equipment for implementing that method.
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- 1. A method of supplying electrical power to an equipment by means of a battery (1, 13), said method including the step of short-circuiting the battery until it has a temperature greater than a predetermined threshold, characterized in that the battery is short-circuited with a temporal duty ratio determined to keep the equipment functioning and to maintain the temperature of the battery above the predetermined threshold.
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