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Assignee: Hitachi Vehicle Energy, Ltd.


Location: Hitachinaka-shi, JP
No. of patents: 8

NumberTitleIssue Date
8159184Automotive power supply system
An automotive power supply system comprises a battery module that includes serially connected battery groups each constituted with serially connected battery cells, integrated circuits each disposed in correspondence to one of the battery groups, a control circuit, ...
04/17/2012
8080328Secondary battery module having connection breal off mechanism in case of abnormal battery operation
The present invention provides a secondary battery module capable of securing safety at a time of abnormal battery operations by using a film-type secondary battery. A module 30 is provided with 8 pieces of single batteries 20 each using a laminate fil...
12/20/2011
8054045Status detector for power supply, power supply, and initial characteristic extracting device for use with power supply
In a status detector for a power supply, a power supply, and an initial characteristic extracting device for use with the power supply, a measuring unit obtains measured values of at least current, voltage and temperature of the electricity accumulating unit. A proc...
11/08/2011
8004239Battery management system for calculating charge and disharge powers
A battery management system which can output a battery state enabling optimum charge and discharge control to be performed even when a temperature variation occurs among individual single cells. A plurality of temperature sensors measure temperature values of a batt...
08/23/2011
7911178Battery apparatus, battery control apparatus, and motor drive unit
The present invention provides enhanced serial communication reliability in a situation where a plurality of cell controllers and a battery controller are daisy-chained to form a serial communication configuration. While the plurality of cell controllers and the bat...
03/22/2011
7710073Secondary battery module, battery information management device, battery information management system, secondary battery reuse system, secondary battery recovery and sales system, secondary battery reuse method, and secondary battery recovery and sales method
A secondary battery module includes a battery information storage unit for storing electric characteristic information and usage history information of the secondary battery module. A battery information management device and a terminal device respectively include i...
05/04/2010
7622894Status detector for power supply, power supply, and initial characteristic extracting device for use with power supply
In a status detector for a power supply, a power supply, and an initial characteristic extracting device for use with the power supply, a measuring unit obtains measured values of at least current, voltage and temperature of the electricity accumulating unit. A proc...
11/24/2009
7514905Battery management system
A battery management system which can output a battery state enabling optimum charge and discharge control to be performed even when a temperature variation occurs among individual single cells. A plurality of temperature sensors measure temperature values of a batt...
04/07/2009
 
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