Patent ID: 9356456
Filing Date: 2016-05-31
CPC Classification: H02J,Y02E,Y02T

Claim Text:
1. A charging device which, when power output from a solar battery is equal to or greater than a predetermined value, supplies power to a charging control system controlling charging of a battery, and when the power output from the solar battery is not equal to or greater than the predetermined value, supplies no power to the charging control system, the charging device comprising: a power detection unit which is connected between the solar battery and the charging control system and detects the power output from the solar battery; a power cutoff unit which is connected between the solar battery and the power detection unit and cuts off the power supply from the solar battery to the power detection unit; and a power supply unit which is connected between the power cutoff unit, the charging control system, and a power source, wherein the power detection unit operates to supply the power for activating the charging control system when the power output from the solar battery becomes equal to or greater than the predetermined value, the power supply unit outputs power to the power cutoff unit and supplies the power to the charging control system after the charging control system is activated by the power supplied from the power detection unit, and the power cutoff unit has a drive unit connected to the power supply unit and cuts off the power supply from the solar battery to the power detection unit when the power is outputted from the power supply unit.