Patent ID: 6115277
Filing Date: 2000-09-05
Classification: B60L,H01M,H02J,Y02E,Y02T

Abstract:
A variable DC connection adapter to transfer electrical power from a power source to a receiving device, comprising:an input connector disposed for connection with said power source, said input connector being a coaxial slave connector;at least one output connector for connection with said receiving device; anda means for electromechanical relay connected in series between the input connector and the at least one output connector, wherein the electromechanical relay means is operable between a conductive mode and a non-conductive mode,wherein the electromechanical relay means includes a switch controller for automatically changing the operating mode of the electromechanical relay means between the conductive and non-conductive modes in response to a predetermined voltage to avoid over-discharging said power source.