US Patent Issued to BYD on July 7 for "Battery circuit and vehicle" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,673,580, issued on July 7, was assigned to BYD Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Battery circuit and vehicle" was invented by Shi Xiong (Shenzhen, China), Tianyu Feng (Shenzhen, China) and Linwang Deng (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery circuit and a vehicle are disclosed. The battery circuit comprises a power supply terminal, a first battery pack, a second battery pack, a voltage transformation unit, a first switch, a second switch, a grounding terminal, and a control unit. A positive electrode of the first battery pack is coupled to the power supply terminal, and a negative electrode of the first battery pack is couple...