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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ESTIMATING DEGRADATION OF BATTERY FOR VEHICLE
20230030372 · 2023-02-02 ·

A method and a system for estimating degradation of a battery for an electric vehicle are provided. The method includes determining a current battery resistance increase rate by measuring an increase in resistance of the battery during charging of the battery, determining an initial battery resistance increase rate on the basis of a predetermined initial battery resistance increase rate map for indicating the battery resistance increase rate of the battery in a begin of life (BOL) state, and calculating current degradation of the battery on the basis of the current battery resistance increase rate and the initial battery resistance increase rate.

CHARGING METHOD AND APPARATUS, VEHICLE, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM
20230034272 · 2023-02-02 ·

This application provides a charging method and apparatus, a vehicle, and a computer-readable storage medium. The method includes: obtaining a current voltage of a target battery; determining a current power of the target battery based on the current voltage; determining a chargeable power of the target battery based on the current power; and obtaining a real-time voltage of the target battery where the target battery is charged with the chargeable power, where the real-time voltage is used for determining a charge cut-off voltage of the target battery in a next charging.

METHOD FOR CHARGING BATTERY, BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, CHARGE AND DISCHARGE DEVICE

The embodiments of the present application provide a method for charging a battery, a battery management system, and a charge and discharge device. The method for charging the battery includes: acquiring, by a BMS, a first charge current and sending it to a charge and discharge device, thus making the charge and discharge device charge the battery based on the first charge current; if a first accumulated charge quantity of the battery is greater than or equal to a first accumulated charge quantity threshold value, acquiring, by the BMS, a first discharge current and sending it to the charge and discharge device, thus making the charge and discharge device control the battery to discharge based on the first discharge current; and if a first accumulated discharge quantity of the battery is greater than or equal to a first accumulated discharge quantity threshold value.

BATTERY RESIDUAL VALUE DISPLAY DEVICE

The battery residual value display device includes: a battery information receiving module; an attenuation function determining module; a second residual value determining module; a graph output module configured to output a graph of which one axis indicates residual values of a battery and another axis indicates information on an elapsed time from a time of manufacture of the battery; and a display unit. The graph output module is configured to output: in the graph, a display indicating a first residual value; a display indicating boundaries between a plurality of residual value ranks obtained by dividing the residual values in accordance with a level of a second residual value; and a display indicating boundaries between a plurality of groups, indicating types of applications in which the battery can be used, obtained by dividing the plurality of residual value ranks in accordance with the level of the second residual value.

METHOD FOR MATCHING DATA OF A FIRST CONTROL UNIT WITH A SECOND CONTROL UNIT FOR DETERMINING PRECISE PREDICTIVE VALUES
20220352558 · 2022-11-03 ·

A method for matching data of a first control unit for controlling an electrical energy storage unit, which includes a plurality of electrochemical energy stores, with a second control unit for determining precise predictive values.

ESTIMATION DEVICE, ESTIMATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM
20220349941 · 2022-11-03 ·

An estimation device includes: a derivation unit (31) configured to derive a derivation history based on a current, a voltage of a lead-acid battery and a temperature of the lead-acid battery; a specifying unit (31) configured to specify one or more physical quantities based on the derivation history, and one or more relationships selected from a first relationship between a first history and an amount of positive active material, a second relationship between a second history and a specific surface area of a positive electrode material, a third relationship between a third history and bulk density of the positive active material, a fourth relationship between a fourth history and positive active material particles in a cluster size, a fifth relationship between a fifth history and a cumulative amount of lead sulfate of a negative electrode material, a sixth relationship between a sixth history and a specific surface area of the negative electrode material, a seventh relationship between a seventh history and a corrosion amount of a positive electrode grid, an eighth relationship between an eighth history and resistivity of a positive electrode plate, and a ninth relationship between a ninth history and resistivity of a negative electrode plate; and an estimation unit (31) configured to estimate a degree of deterioration of the lead-acid battery.

Altering battery charging rate based on physical activity

In an approach for selecting a battery charging rate, a processor, responsive to an electronic device with a rechargeable battery being connected to a battery charging device, identifies a current battery status of the rechargeable battery. A processor determines a disconnect time of the battery charging device. A processor determines a charge level required. A processor determines a charging profile based on the current battery status, the disconnect time of battery charging device, and the charge level required. A processor sends the charging profile to the battery charging device.

BATTERY PERFORMANCE EVALUATION DEVICE, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, CHARGER, AND BATTERY PERFORMANCE EVALUATION METHOD
20220349944 · 2022-11-03 ·

Provided is a device and the like capable of increasing the convenience in performance evaluation of a secondary battery. A battery performance evaluation device 100 evaluates the performance of a secondary battery 240 installed in an electronic apparatus 200 based on mutual communication between the electronic apparatus 200 and/or a charger 400, to which the electronic apparatus 200 is connected, and the battery performance evaluation device 100. Then, battery performance information Info(D) corresponding to the evaluation result is output to an output interface 204 of the electronic apparatus 200. Thus, a user can ascertain the performance evaluation result of the secondary battery 240 without the need to take the electronic apparatus 200 or the secondary battery 240 in a specialized institution or the like, thereby increasing the convenience for the user of the electronic apparatus 200.

AUTOMATED REFERENCE ELECTRODE MANAGEMENT

A vehicle, and a balancing device and method of controlling a state of charge of a reference electrode in a battery. The balancing device includes a measurement circuit and a charging circuit. The measurement circuit is configured to obtain a measurement of a reference voltage of the reference electrode. The charging circuit is configured to adjust the reference voltage based on the measurement. The state of charge of the reference electrode is controlled based on the reference voltage.

METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE STATE OF HEALTH OF A LITHIUM-ION BATTERY
20220342003 · 2022-10-27 · ·

Method for determining the state of health of a lithium-ion battery A method for determining the state of health (SOH) of a lithium-ion battery (1), comprising: a first step (E1) of determining a function (f) of the incremental capacity of the battery, a second step (E2) of identifying peaks (P1, P2, P3) of the function (f) determined in the first step (E1), a third step (E3) of determining voltages (U1, U2, U3) across the terminals of the battery (1) for which said peaks (P1, P2, P3) are obtained, a fourth step (E4) of determining the amplitudes of said peaks (P1, P2, P3), a sixth step (E6) of determining the state of health (SOH) of the battery (1) on the basis of a degradation mode of the battery and on the basis of the amplitudes determined in the fourth step (E4).