摘要 |
A battery charging system is provided, comprising a rechargeable battery (40) including at least one rechargeable battery cell, a pair of battery terminals and information means (41) for containing information about the battery in the form of an information code, a charging apparatus (42) for charging the rechargeable battery (40), the charging apparatus including a pair of charger terminals, means for releasably interconnecting the battery and the charging apparatus so that the battery terminals are in electrical conductive contact with the charger terminals, and information receiving means for electronically reading or sensing the information code of the information means of the battery, said charging apparatus (42) further comprising control means (43) for controlling the charging process based on the information code received by the information receiving means of the charger. The invention further relates to a battery for use in said rechargeable battery system. |