A battery pack includes a plurality of cells and a control module. The control module is configured to acquire internal resistance of each of the plurality of cells, acquire a terminal voltage of each of the plurality of cells in real time in a case where the plurality of cells are charged with a constant current, determine an electromotive force of each of the plurality of cells based on the internal resistance of each of the plurality of cells and a charging current and the terminal voltage, determine a target cell from the plurality of cells based on the electromotive force of each of the plurality of cells, and perform charging balancing management on the target cell.

The invention relates to a method of controlling the on-time of a plurality of energy modules of an energy storage. The energy storage comprising a plurality of series connected energy modules forming an energy module string. A string controller is controlling which of the individual energy modules that is part of a current path through the energy module string, by control of the status of a plurality of switches. The string controller is controlling the frequency of the energy module string voltage according to an electric system reference related to a system to which the energy storage is connected. And wherein the string controller is controlling the switches of the individual energy modules so that each of the individual energy modules that are required to be included in the current path to establish the energy modules string voltage are included in the current path for at least a minimum on-time.

The invention relates to an energy storage comprising a plurality of series connectable energy modules connected to a string via a plurality of switches. Wherein a string controller controls which of the energy modules that are part of a current path through the string by control of the status of the switches. An energy storage monitoring system is monitoring an energy storage element operating parameter of an energy module, the energy storage monitoring system comprises: a current sensor and a plurality of energy module print. The plurality of energy module prints establishes an energy module operating parameter of the associated energy module. The current sensor establishes the current in the current path. The string controller is configured for by-passing an energy module based on information of status of the switches, the measured current in the current path and the battery operating parameter measured at the energy modules.

Bidirectional electrical power systems are provided that include versatile battery packs. For example, a battery pack is introduced which may have both a first interface or port for high voltage fast charging and discharging, and a second interface or port for low voltage supply of power to present equipment without requiring modification or retrofitting. The battery pack may include, for example, a first battery module within the battery pack; a second battery module within the battery pack; and a switching matrix within the battery pack and configured to connect the first and second battery modules in series or in parallel.

The battery includes a cell pack. The detection circuit includes a first switch unit, a second switch unit, a discharge unit, a sampling unit, an energy storage unit, and a controller. A first terminal of the first switch unit is connected to a first terminal of the cell pack. A second terminal of the first switch unit is connected to a second terminal of the cell pack after being connected in series to the energy storage unit. The second switch unit is connected in parallel to the energy storage unit after being connected in series to the discharge unit. The discharge unit discharges the energy storage unit. The sampling unit is connected in parallel to the energy storage unit. The sampling unit sends an obtained sampling signal to the controller.

A load is detachably connected to a device connector of a switch device. A resistance value of a switch circuit when a sub-switch is ON is greater than an ON resistance value of a main switch. A microcomputer acquires node voltage information indicating a node voltage of a connection node located downstream of the main switch and the sub-switch from a voltage detection unit in a state where the main switch is OFF and the sub-switch is ON. The microcomputer determines whether a switch current that flows via the main switch when the main switch turns ON will be less than a current threshold value, based on the acquired node voltage information.

A power supply switching apparatus includes a first switching unit supplying power from a first conductive path to a first output path when the voltage of the first conductive path is greater than the voltage of a second conductive path, and supplies power from the second conductive path to the first output path. A second switching unit 80 supplies power from a fourth conductive path to a second output path when the voltage of a fourth conductive path is greater than the voltage of a third conductive path, and supplies power from the third conductive path to the second output path. An element unit allows a current to flow from the second conductive path to the third conductive path when the voltage of the third conductive path is smaller than the voltage of the second conductive path, and otherwise blocks a current.

A charging device, a charging method and a terminal, an output end of the main charging circuit and output ends of the at least two secondary charging circuits are connected to a battery of an electronic device, and the output end of the main charging circuit is used for supplying power for an internal chip of the electronic device, disconnecting a connection between the main charging circuit and the battery when a voltage of the output end of the main charging circuit reaches a voltage required by the internal chip, and supplying power for the battery through the output ends of the at least two secondary charging circuits, in this way, charging time is shortened and a purpose of fast charging a battery is achieved.

A battery control method includes obtaining a first voltage value of a first battery pack of an electronic device; obtaining a second voltage value of a second battery pack of the electronic device, a rated capacity of the first battery pack being different from a rated capacity of the second battery pack; and controlling, based on the first voltage value and the second voltage value, a control switch to be turned on according to a control strategy to connect the second battery pack and the first battery pack in parallel.

Embodiments of this application provide a battery control circuitry, a battery control method, and an electric apparatus. The battery control circuitry may include a charging interface, a switch circuit, a first battery pack; a second battery pack, where a positive electrode of the second battery pack may be connected to a negative electrode of the first battery pack; and a control circuit, configured to: when detecting that the charging interface receives a charging signal from a low-voltage platform, control the switch circuit to switch to a first connection state, where in the first connection state, a target battery pack may be connected in series to the charging interface to form a first loop, so as to charge the target battery pack, where the target battery pack may be the first battery pack or the second battery pack.