18133659. Apparatus for Controlling Diagnostic of a Battery Pack, Battery System Having the Same and Method Thereof simplified abstract (Hyundai Motor Company)

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Apparatus for Controlling Diagnostic of a Battery Pack, Battery System Having the Same and Method Thereof

Organization Name

Hyundai Motor Company

Inventor(s)

Hyun Ki Cho of Anyang-Si (KR)

Yoon Cheol Jeon of Suwon-Si (KR)

Jin Soo Jang of Yongin-Si (KR)

Apparatus for Controlling Diagnostic of a Battery Pack, Battery System Having the Same and Method Thereof - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18133659 titled 'Apparatus for Controlling Diagnostic of a Battery Pack, Battery System Having the Same and Method Thereof

Simplified Explanation

The present disclosure describes a battery pack diagnosis control apparatus, a battery system including the same, and a method thereof. The system includes a battery pack, a flight control apparatus, a battery control apparatus, and a battery pack control apparatus.

  • Battery system components:
   - At least one battery pack
   - Flight control apparatus
   - Battery control apparatus
   - Battery pack control apparatus
  • Functions of the components:
   - Flight control apparatus transmits battery discharge mode or motor discharge commands
   - Battery control apparatus transmits relay control and diagnosis commands
   - Battery pack control apparatus controls relay and diagnoses battery pack failures
  • Method of operation:
   - Relay control based on received commands
   - Diagnosis of battery pack failure by measuring current

Potential Applications: This technology can be applied in electric vehicles, drones, and other battery-powered systems where monitoring and diagnosing battery health is crucial.

Problems Solved: This technology solves the problem of efficiently diagnosing battery pack failures and controlling relays in battery systems, ensuring safe and reliable operation.

Benefits: The benefits of this technology include improved safety, increased reliability, and extended battery pack lifespan through timely diagnosis and control.

Potential Commercial Applications of Battery Pack Diagnosis Control Technology: The technology can be utilized in electric vehicle manufacturing, drone production, energy storage systems, and other industries requiring advanced battery management solutions.

Possible Prior Art: One possible prior art could be battery management systems used in electric vehicles or energy storage systems that monitor battery health and control battery operation.

Unanswered Questions: 1. How does the battery control apparatus determine when to transmit a relay control command? 2. What specific methods are used by the battery pack control apparatus to diagnose battery pack failures accurately?


Original Abstract Submitted

The present disclosure relates to a battery pack diagnosis control apparatus, a battery system including the same, and a method thereof. An exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure provides a battery system including: at least one battery pack; a flight control apparatus configured to transmit at least one of a battery discharge mode command or a motor discharge command; a battery control apparatus configured to transmit a relay control command for a relay based on receiving the battery discharge mode command, and transmit a diagnosis command based on receiving the motor discharge command; and at least one battery pack control apparatus configured to control the relay based on receiving the relay control command, and diagnose a failure of the at least one battery pack by measuring a current of the at least one battery pack based on receiving the diagnosis command.