Battery pack and method of indicating remaining capacity thereof

1. A battery pack comprising:

a battery;

a housing for accommodating the battery;

a sensor module for monitoring whether a user touches or comes close to the battery pack;

a first power supply module for powering the sensor module;

an indicating module for indicating a remaining capacity of the battery pack when the sensor module detects that the user has touched or come close to the battery pack; and

a sampling module connected with the first power supply module,

wherein the sensor module connects to the indicating module and the first power supply module,

wherein the power supply also connects to the battery and the indicating module, and

wherein the first power supply module is capable of detecting a voltage from the sampling module which is related to the voltage of the battery.

2. The battery pack according to claim 1 further comprising a second power supply module for powering the indicating module by using electrical energy of the battery and wherein the second power supply module connects to the battery and the indicating module.

3. The battery pack according to claim 1 , wherein the sensor module comprises a sensor member for detecting a change in an electrical field or a magnetic field and a first control module for controlling the indicating module according to the detection of the sensor member wherein the sensor member is arranged in the housing and connects to the first control module and the first control module connects to the first power supply module.

4. The battery pack according to claim 1 , wherein the sampling module comprises a voltage division circuit having a first resistor and a second resistor connected in series and a sampling circuit for connecting the first power supply module at a point between the first resistor and the second resistor and wherein the first resistor connects to a positive pole of the battery and the second resistor connects to a negative pole of the battery.

5. The battery pack according to claim 4 , wherein the first power supply module comprises an input end connecting to the positive pole of the battery, an output end connecting to the sensor module, a control end connecting to the sampling circuit, and a referring end connecting to the negative pole of the battery.

6. The battery pack according to claim 5 further comprising a first voltage regular module having a first capacitor and a second voltage regular module having a second capacitor wherein the first voltage regular module connects to the input end and the referring end and the second voltage regular module connects to the output end and the referring end.

7. The battery pack according to claim 1 , wherein the indicating module comprises a detecting module for detecting the remaining capacity of the battery, an indicator for indicating remaining capacity of the battery, and a second control module for controlling the indicator according to the detection of the detecting module, wherein the detecting module connects to the battery and the second control module, and wherein the indicator connects to the second control module.

8. The battery pack according to claim 7 further comprising a second power supply module for powering the indicating module by using the electrical energy of the battery and wherein the second power supply module connects to the second control module.

9. A method for indicating remaining capacity of a battery pack comprising a sensor module for detecting when a user touches or comes close to the battery pack, a sampling module connected with the battery pack, and an indicating module for indicating remaining capacity of the battery pack, the method comprising:

detecting a change in an electrical field or magnetic field nearby the battery pack;

sampling a voltage of the battery pack with the sampling module to detect a voltage which corresponds to the remaining capacity of the battery pack; and

causing the indicating module to indicate the remaining capacity of the battery pack according to a voltage of the battery pack in response to the change in the electric field or magnetic field nearby the battery pack being detected.

10. The method according to claim 9 further comprising shutting off the power supply of the sensor module when the detected voltage of the battery pack by the sampling module is lower than a preset voltage.