{
"$type": "site.standard.document",
"description": "A control system for charging an aircraft, comprising: a battery pack, an input device configured to enable a user to select between different charging modes, two main contactors connecting the battery pack to an electric propulsion unit (EPU) load and an auxiliary load, a EPU load contactor…",
"path": "/patents/1376031",
"publishedAt": "2025-06-26T00:00:00.000Z",
"site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
"tags": [
"B60L53/62",
"Archer Aviation Inc."
],
"textContent": "A control system for charging an aircraft, comprising: a battery pack, an input device configured to enable a user to select between different charging modes, two main contactors connecting the battery pack to an electric propulsion unit (EPU) load and an auxiliary load, a EPU load contactor connecting the battery pack to the EPU load and a controller configured to receive the selected charge mode and control the contactors, keep the two main contactors open upon receiving a user selection to charge in a first mode, close the two main contactors and keep an EPU load contactor open upon receiving a user selection to charge in a second mode, and close the two main contactors and the EPU load contactor upon receiving a user selection to charge in a third mode.",
"title": "SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR BATTERY CHARGING MODE SELECTION"
}