H02J7/0069

Charging/discharging device, having reduced temperature difference, for secondary battery formation process

A charge/discharge device for an activation process of a secondary battery including an accommodation structure having a plurality of accommodation spaces and provided with a wiring duct at one side of each of the accommodation spaces, each of a plurality of charge/discharge boxes installed in each of the plurality of accommodation spaces, wires wired in a space inside the wiring duct, and an exhaust fan installed on an inner wall of the wiring duct, in which the exhaust fan is installed on the inner wall of the wiring duct adjacent to one side of the accommodation space, and the wires are wired to pass an external side of the exhaust fan is provided. A heat insulation panel may be additionally installed together with the exhaust fan in the wiring duct.

RECHARGEABLE BATTERY ENDURANCE ENHANCING DEVICE
20220320598 · 2022-10-06 ·

This invention relates to a rechargeable battery endurance enhancing device, the body of which at least includes a power module, a frequency adjustment module and a emission module. Said power module is provided with a voltage stabilizing member, a conversion unit and a protection circuit, said voltage stabilizing member is used to provide stable voltage and current, said conversion unit can automatically convert the input voltage and current, and said protection circuit can protect said body from being damaged by abnormal current or abnormal voltage. Said frequency adjustment module is provided with a frequency adjustment member and an electromagnetic wave transmitter, said frequency adjustment member is used to control the wavelength and frequency of the emitted electromagnetic wave, and the command of said frequency adjustment member causes said electromagnetic wave transmitter to generate an electromagnetic wave with designated wavelength and frequency. Said emission module is provided with an amplifier and a transmitting member, said amplifier can amplify the power of the electromagnetic wave generated by the electromagnetic wave transmitter of said frequency adjustment module, and then transmit the electromagnetic wave amplified by said amplifier through said transmitting member. Said transmitting member is used to connect the outside of a chemical rechargeable battery and emit electromagnetic waves to the chemical substances inside said chemical rechargeable battery from the outside, so the molecular crystal structure of the chemical substance is broken and dissociated into an ionic state to trigger the charging chemical reaction until said chemical rechargeable battery returns to the best discharge state.

Method of evaluating power storage device, method of manufacturing power storage device, and test system

A method of evaluating a power storage device includes at least [a] to [f] below. [a] A power storage device is prepared. [b] A charge level of the power storage device is adjusted to produce a first potential difference between a positive electrode and a negative electrode. [c] The positive electrode or the negative electrode is selected as a reference electrode. [d] After the charge level is adjusted, an operation to insert a conductive rod-shaped member into a stack portion along a direction of stack of the positive electrode and the negative electrode is performed while a second potential difference between the reference electrode and the rod-shaped member is measured. [e] The rod-shaped member is stopped. [f] The power storage device is evaluated based on a state of the power storage device after the rod-shaped member is stopped.

BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A BUCKING AND DISCHARGING TO BATTERY BASED ON A SAFETY OF BATTERY STORAGE
20230143440 · 2023-05-11 ·

This disclosure provides a battery management system. The battery management system comprises a buck converter, a discharge loop, and a microprocessor. The microprocessor comprises a battery status monitoring circuit, a timer, and a controller. When the status of the battery is in a static state, the timer starts counting a time. If the time counted by the timer is greater than or equal to a time threshold, the controller controls that the buck converter executes a bucking to an output voltage of the battery, and then controls that the discharge loop executes a discharging to the battery. Accordingly, when the status of the battery is in a static state, the battery capacity can be discharged to a safe value moderately, so that the safety of the long-storage of the battery can be ensured, and the life of the battery can be prolonged.

SERIES FORMATION SYSTEM
20230138943 · 2023-05-04 ·

A series formation system is provided. The series formation system includes at least two formation modules and a power module. The power module is connected in series with the at least two formation modules. The at least two formation modules are connected in series. The power module is configured to supply power to the at least two formation modules. Each of the formation modules includes a battery cell and a formation control circuit. The formation control circuit is electrically connected to the battery cell. The formation control circuit is configured to control a voltage or a current provided by the power module to the battery cell, so that the battery cell is switched between a constant current charging mode and a constant voltage charging mode.

MANAGEMENT DEVICE FOR SECONDARY BATTERY, AND METHOD OF MANAGING SECONDARY BATTERY

A management device manages a secondary battery which includes a positive electrode having an active material with a characteristic where a potential flat portion exists in a relationship between a capacity and a potential. The management device includes a management unit which detects an occurrence of temporary degradation of the secondary battery when an SOC correlation associated value which is associated with an SOC of the secondary battery is acquired and the SOC which corresponds to the acquired SOC correlation associated value is equal to or less than a preset prescribed SOC or when a state value relating to a voltage of the secondary battery is acquired and a magnitude relationship between the acquired state value relating to the voltage of the secondary battery and a preset threshold value satisfies a predetermined condition.

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF BATTERY PERFORMANCE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREWITH
20230207907 · 2023-06-29 ·

The invention discloses method and apparatus for quantitative analysis of battery performance and an electronic device. The method includes performing a full charging/discharging process on a to-be-analyzed battery cluster, and determining differential capacities versus voltage of a plurality of cells in the battery cluster at different times; determining first times and first states of charge (SOC) when the differential capacities versus voltage of the cells reach a first peak and second times and second SOCs when the differential capacities versus voltage of the cells reach a second peak, and determining capacity parameters of the cells; and performing quantitative analysis on the battery cluster according to the capacity parameters of the plurality of cells. Accordingly, the battery cluster does not need to be disassembled. The capacity parameters can be quickly and accurately determined through a full charging/discharging process. The method requires can realize relatively accurate quantitative analysis for the battery cluster.

BATTERY MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD

A battery management apparatus and method according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is directed to obtaining a positive electrode profile and a negative electrode profile for a battery cell in a non-destructive manner by appropriately adjusting a preset negative electrode profile. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, by using the battery profile and the adjusted negative electrode profile for the degraded battery cell, there is an advantage that the positive electrode profile of the degraded battery cell may be easily estimated in a non-destructive manner.

AC AND DC CHARGING VIA A SINGLE COUPLER
20230208183 · 2023-06-29 ·

Disclosed embodiments include apparatuses, systems, and methods to provide both AC and DC power for charging battery systems. In an illustrative embodiment, an apparatus includes a coupler receivable by a power input of a rechargeable battery system, where the coupler includes: alternating current (AC) terminals configured to electrically engage AC input terminals of the power input and direct current (DC) terminals configured to electrically engage DC input terminals of the power input; a cable that includes a plurality of sets of conductors including a set of AC conductors coupled to the AC terminals and a set of DC conductors coupled to the DC terminals, wherein the set of AC conductors is configured to be selectively coupled to an AC power source and the set of DC conductors is configured to be selectively coupled to a DC power source.

RECOVERY PROCESSING METHOD OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY, CHARGE/DISCHARGE DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

A recovery processing method of a lithium ion battery having a positive electrode and a negative electrode and in which performance has decreased due to a residue of lithium ions in the negative electrode, the method comprises: repeating a cycle a plurality of times, the cycle including: a first process of setting an SOC of the lithium ion battery to a first value, that is equal to or smaller than a value of the SOC in which a gradient of an SOC-voltage curve is a minimum value and that is equal to or greater than the value of the SOC in which the gradient of the SOC-voltage curve is two times the minimum value, by charging; and a second process of setting the SOC of the lithium ion battery to a second value, that is smaller than the first value, by discharging.