ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,997, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Vertiv Corp. (Westerville, Ohio).
"Integrated stackable battery emulator for battery pack simulation" was invented by William M. Dixon (Lewis Center, Ohio) and Benjamin D. Shaffer (Lewis Center, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is a battery emulator that permits the development and testing of battery software, firmware, and/or circuitry with lowered risk of shock, explosion, fire, or other dangerous conditions. The battery emulator may include a single input voltage source that provides an input voltage to an adjustable voltage regulator. The battery emulator further i...