Patents by Inventor Ernest Luoto

Ernest Luoto has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11520367
    Abstract: Various embodiments are described that relate to charging a battery set. The battery set can comprise a first battery and a second battery. The batteries can be alternately charged so they are balanced. In one example, when the first battery is charged, then the second battery is not charged and vice versa. The alternation of charging can be managed based on different criteria, such as timing or charge level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: The Government of the United States, as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Ernest Luoto, Brian Frymiare, David Carrier
  • Publication number: 20190356158
    Abstract: Various embodiments are described that relate to charging a battery set. The battery set can comprise a first battery and a second battery. The batteries can be alternately charged so they are balanced. In one example, when the first battery is charged, then the second battery is not charged and vice versa. The alternation of charging can be managed based on different criteria, such as timing or charge level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: Ernest Luoto, Brian Frymiare, David Carrier