Abstract: An apparatus includes a base plate, one or more lifting mechanisms coupled to the base plate and configured to elevate the base plate, at least one connector coupled to the base plate, an insulation layer coupled to the base plate and at least one connector; one or more power inputs configured to allow electricity flow to or from the at least one connector; and a control unit coupled to the one or more power inputs and configured to control the flow of electricity.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 28, 2011
Publication date:
May 3, 2012
Applicant:
ALEVO, INC
Inventors:
Jostein Eikeland, Stein Christiansen, Christopher Christiansen
Abstract: An apparatus includes a connection unit configured to connect to a power line, a control arm coupled to the connection unit and capable of raising the connection unit for connection to the power line, a housing unit capable of storing one or more battery modules; and a control center configured to communicate with one or more entities, wherein the control center is further configured to initiate flow of electricity through the connection unit.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 28, 2011
Publication date:
May 3, 2012
Applicant:
ALEVO, INC
Inventors:
Jostein Eikeland, Stein Christiansen, Christopher Christiansen
Abstract: A system includes a plurality of rechargeable batteries, a housing in form of a storage facility configured to house the plurality of rechargeable batteries, and a bi-directional charger coupled to a power grid at one end and coupled to the plurality of rechargeable batteries at another end, and configured to charge the plurality of rechargeable batteries.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 9, 2010
Publication date:
June 9, 2011
Applicant:
ALEVO, INC.
Inventors:
Jostein Eikeland, Stein Christiansen, Christopher Christiansen
Abstract: A charger configured to charge at least one battery used in transportation means or stationary equipment, includes a plurality of power connections configured to couple to a plurality of power sources. The charger is adapted to receive power from the plurality of power sources simultaneously.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 27, 2010
Publication date:
May 5, 2011
Applicant:
Alevo, Inc.
Inventors:
Jostein Eikeland, Stein Christiansen, Christopher Christiansen