18465061. WIRELESS THERMAL CONTROL FOR A BATTERY CELL (Caterpillar Inc.)

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WIRELESS THERMAL CONTROL FOR A BATTERY CELL

Organization Name

Caterpillar Inc.

Inventor(s)

Jinhui Sun of Dunlap IL (US)

Peitong Jin of Dunlap IL (US)

WIRELESS THERMAL CONTROL FOR A BATTERY CELL

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18465061 titled 'WIRELESS THERMAL CONTROL FOR A BATTERY CELL

Original Abstract Submitted

A battery module may include a battery cell, and a thermal management device, mounted on the battery cell. The thermal management device may include a heating element contacting the battery cell and configured to transfer heat to the battery cell, and a temperature sensor configured to collect temperature data relating to the battery cell. The battery module may include a controller configured to wirelessly control the heating element based on the temperature data.