18473820. Method for Analyzing a State of an Exchangeable Battery Pack, Exchangeable Battery Pack, System, and Computer Program simplified abstract (Robert Bosch GmbH)
Contents
- 1 Method for Analyzing a State of an Exchangeable Battery Pack, Exchangeable Battery Pack, System, and Computer Program
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 Method for Analyzing a State of an Exchangeable Battery Pack, Exchangeable Battery Pack, System, and Computer Program - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
Method for Analyzing a State of an Exchangeable Battery Pack, Exchangeable Battery Pack, System, and Computer Program
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Andreas Gonser of Wolfschlugen (DE)
Method for Analyzing a State of an Exchangeable Battery Pack, Exchangeable Battery Pack, System, and Computer Program - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18473820 titled 'Method for Analyzing a State of an Exchangeable Battery Pack, Exchangeable Battery Pack, System, and Computer Program
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a method for analyzing the state of an exchangeable battery pack to determine its remaining lifetime more efficiently by considering the State of Charge (SoC) and State of Health (SoH) values.
- SoC determination step: Determine the State of Charge value of the exchangeable battery pack.
- SoH determination step: Determine the State of Health value of the exchangeable battery pack.
- Remaining lifetime calculation step: Calculate the remaining lifetime of the exchangeable battery pack based on the SoC and SoH values.
Potential Applications
This technology could be applied in electric vehicles, portable electronic devices, and renewable energy storage systems to optimize battery usage and predict battery life.
Problems Solved
1. Efficient determination of remaining battery life. 2. Better management of battery health and performance.
Benefits
1. Extended battery lifespan. 2. Improved battery performance. 3. Cost savings by optimizing battery usage.
Potential Commercial Applications
"Efficient Battery Lifetime Analysis for Electric Vehicles and Portable Devices"
Possible Prior Art
There are existing methods for analyzing battery health and predicting remaining battery life, but this specific approach of combining SoC and SoH values for more efficient calculations may be novel.
Unanswered Questions
How does this method compare to traditional battery life estimation techniques?
Answer: This method offers a more comprehensive approach by considering both SoC and SoH values, which can provide more accurate predictions of remaining battery life.
What impact could this technology have on the battery industry as a whole?
Answer: This technology could lead to advancements in battery management systems and contribute to the development of more reliable and long-lasting batteries for various applications.
Original Abstract Submitted
A method of analyzing a state of an exchangeable battery pack to make a determination of a remaining lifetime of an exchangeable battery pack more efficient includes an SoC determination step during which an SoC value of the exchangeable battery pack is determined, an SoH determination step during which a SoH value of the exchangeable battery pack is determined, and a remaining lifetime calculation step during which a remaining lifetime of the exchangeable battery pack is calculated taking into account the SoC value and the SoH value.
