18521300. BATTERY SYSTEM simplified abstract (DENSO CORPORATION)
Contents
- 1 BATTERY SYSTEM
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 BATTERY SYSTEM - 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
BATTERY SYSTEM
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Naoto Yamashita of Kariya-city (JP)
Masahiko Ito of Kariya-city (JP)
Masakazu Kouda of Kariya-city (JP)
Hisanaga Onishi of Kariya-shi (JP)
BATTERY SYSTEM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18521300 titled 'BATTERY SYSTEM
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a battery system with multiple battery modules, each containing assembled batteries made up of several cells connected in series, a monitoring unit to oversee the battery, and an external member for electrical connection. The monitoring unit in each module generates unique identification information based on an electric signal input from the external member.
- Battery system with multiple battery modules
- Assembled batteries with cells connected in series
- Monitoring unit for oversight
- External member for electrical connection
- Generation of unique identification information for each module
Potential Applications
The technology could be applied in electric vehicles, renewable energy storage systems, and portable electronic devices.
Problems Solved
The system helps in identifying and monitoring individual battery modules within a larger battery system, enhancing safety and efficiency.
Benefits
Improved battery management, increased safety, optimized performance, and extended battery life.
Potential Commercial Applications
"Advanced Battery Management System for Electric Vehicles and Energy Storage Solutions"
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art could be the use of battery management systems in electric vehicles and energy storage systems to monitor and control battery performance.
Unanswered Questions
How does the system handle communication between different battery modules?
The patent application does not provide details on the communication protocol or method used between the battery modules for data exchange.
What is the cost implication of implementing this technology in large-scale battery systems?
The article does not discuss the potential cost of integrating this battery system technology into commercial applications.
Original Abstract Submitted
A battery system comprises a plurality of battery modules, each of the battery modules includes an assembled battery configured to include a plurality of battery cells connected in series, a monitoring unit configured to monitor the assembled battery, and an external member configured to be electrically connected to the monitoring unit, and the monitoring unit of each of the battery modules has a generation unit configured to generate, based on an electric signal input from the external member, an identification information item on the corresponding one of the battery modules, the identification information items of the respective battery modules being different from one another.
