WO2005114811A3 - Design of a large battery pack for a hybrid locomotive - Google Patents

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WO2005114811A3
WO2005114811A3 PCT/US2005/017393 US2005017393W WO2005114811A3 WO 2005114811 A3 WO2005114811 A3 WO 2005114811A3 US 2005017393 W US2005017393 W US 2005017393W WO 2005114811 A3 WO2005114811 A3 WO 2005114811A3
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Frank Wegner Donnelly
David Herman Swan
John David Watson
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Frank Wegner Donnelly
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Abstract

The present invention is directed to systems for maintaining battery cell temperatures in battery packs within specified limits.
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