SOLAR CHARGE CIRCUIT AND METHOD

One embodiment is a solar charged device. The solar charged device includes a housing defining an interior and an exterior; a solar panel, defining a solar panel voltage, for generating power connected to the housing exterior, the solar panel comprising a pair of terminals; a switch located in the h...

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Hauptverfasser: DUNBAR, Steve, KATSAROS, Stephen
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:One embodiment is a solar charged device. The solar charged device includes a housing defining an interior and an exterior; a solar panel, defining a solar panel voltage, for generating power connected to the housing exterior, the solar panel comprising a pair of terminals; a switch located in the housing interior attached to one of the solar panel terminals; a battery, defining a battery voltage, for storing the power, the battery comprising a pair of leads, one of the battery leads attached to the solar panel and one of the battery leads attached to the switch; an active charge circuit located in the housing interior operatively connected to the switch and selectively connecting the battery to the solar panel in response to the battery voltage and the solar panel voltage; and an electronic device connected to the battery for utilizing the power.