US Patent Issued to GS Yuasa International on March 24 for "Method for diagnosing failure of current breaking device and energy storage apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,962, issued on March 24, was assigned to GS Yuasa International Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Method for diagnosing failure of current breaking device and energy storage apparatus" was invented by Yuki Imanaka (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for diagnosing failure of a current breaking device 21A included in a power supply system 12 of a vehicle 1 includes: a supply step of supplying power to a first electric load 11 and a first energy storage apparatus 13 by a power supply apparatus 14; a command step of commanding the current breaking device 21A to perform cutoff while power is supplied from the power supply apparatu...