18588049. POWER SUPPLY DEVICE simplified abstract (ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED)

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POWER SUPPLY DEVICE

Organization Name

ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED

Inventor(s)

Ryoma Nishimura of Fujisawa-shi (JP)

Ryo Fukuda of Fujisawa-shi (JP)

POWER SUPPLY DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18588049 titled 'POWER SUPPLY DEVICE

The abstract describes a power supply apparatus that distributes electric power from multiple power storage devices in a vehicle to various pieces of equipment through an output terminal. A switching part controls the connection of the power storage devices to each other or to the output terminal, while a switching controller manages this process to ensure the output terminal delivers power from the power storage devices effectively.

  • Output terminal supplies electric power from multiple power storage devices to equipment
  • Switching part controls connection of power storage devices to each other or output terminal
  • Switching controller manages switching process to optimize power distribution

Potential Applications: - Automotive industry for powering various devices in vehicles - Renewable energy systems for efficient power distribution - Industrial settings for managing multiple power sources

Problems Solved: - Efficient distribution of electric power from multiple sources - Simplified control over power storage devices in a vehicle - Optimization of power supply to equipment

Benefits: - Enhanced power management capabilities - Increased efficiency in utilizing power storage devices - Improved reliability in power distribution systems

Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Power Supply Apparatus for Efficient Energy Distribution This technology can be used in electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and industrial applications to optimize power distribution and enhance overall efficiency in energy management.

Prior Art: Further research can be conducted in the field of power supply systems in vehicles, renewable energy technologies, and industrial power management to explore existing solutions and advancements related to this power supply apparatus.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on the latest developments in power distribution systems, energy management technologies, and advancements in power supply apparatus for various applications.

Questions about Power Supply Apparatus: 1. How does the switching controller optimize power distribution in the apparatus? The switching controller manages the connection of power storage devices to ensure efficient power delivery to the output terminal based on the switching part's control.

2. What are the key benefits of using this power supply apparatus in industrial settings? The benefits include improved power management, increased efficiency in utilizing power sources, and enhanced reliability in power distribution systems.


Original Abstract Submitted

A power supply apparatus includes an output terminal that supplies electric power, supplied from at least any of a plurality of power storage devices installed in a vehicle, to at least any of the plurality of pieces of equipment, and a switching part that switches whether respective connection terminals of the plurality of power storage devices are i) connected to one or more of connection terminals of other power storage devices among the plurality of power storage devices, ii) connected to the output terminals, or iii) not connected to any of terminals of the other power storage devices and the output terminals, and a switching controller that controls the switching part to cause the output terminal to output electric power supplied from at least any of the plurality of power storage devices.