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Method and system for charging high voltage battery packs

  • US 9,520,730 B2
  • Filed: 12/17/2013
  • Issued: 12/13/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/17/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for charging a battery pack in a vehicle, comprising:

  • connecting an off-vehicle charger to a power source;

    connecting the charger to the battery pack;

    connecting a computer to a battery energy control module (BECM) of the battery pack following disconnecting the BECM from a wire harness of the vehicle; and

    charging the battery pack from the power source through the charger by running a software program on the computer, the software program embodied on a non-transitory computer-readable medium, the software program configured to cause at least one processor to initiate and control the charging of the battery pack based on an indicated condition of the battery pack received by the computer through the BECM.

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