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Stephen L. Firman
Publications - 3
Citations - 440
Stephen L. Firman is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Smart Battery & Battery (electricity). The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 440 citations.
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Smart battery with maintenance and testing functions, communications, and display
Wayne D. Kurle,Stephen B. Johnson,Rockland W. Nordness,Stephen L. Firman,Douglas M. Gustavson,Peter Y. Choi +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, a smart battery self-monitors and maintains information about itself that includes its state of charge, its need for maintenance, and for conditions that indicate that it has reached the end of its useful life and should be discarded.
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Smart battery with maintenance and testing functions
Wayne D. Kurle,Stephen B. Johnson,Rockland W. Nordness,Stephen L. Firman,Douglas M. Gustavson,Peter Y. Choi +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, a smart battery self-monitors and maintains information about itself that includes its state of charge, its need for maintenance, and for conditions that indicate that it has reached the end of its useful life and should be discarded.
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Rechargeable battery maintenance and testing system
Wayne D. Kurle,Stephen B. Johnson,Rockland W. Nordness,Stephen L. Firman,Douglas M. Gustavson +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a battery maintenance and testing system that includes a battery support system (2) that tests, conditions, and charges rechargeable battery packs, and a user display and interface (43) that allows the user to manually charge, condition, or test a battery pack.