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Method of minimizing the effects of parasitic currents

  • US 4,371,825 A
  • Filed: 06/04/1981
  • Issued: 02/01/1983
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/04/1981
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of minimizing cell imbalances due to parasitic currents in a secondary electrochemical energy storage device having a plurality of cells formed in two groups with said cells in each of said groups connected electrically in series, and a common electrolyte in communication with each of said cells in said groups of cells, comprising the steps of:

  • charging said energy storage device with said groups of cells connected electrically in series; and

    discharging said energy storage device with said groups of cells reconnected electrically in series in an inverted sequence.

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