Lg Chem, Ltd

Lg Energy Solution, Ltd.

Jae-Dong Park

Sang-Hoon Lee

Chang-Hyun Sung

Yean-Sik Choi

Hyun-Ki Cho

Tae-Joong Lee

Dal-Mo Kang

Jung-Hoon Lee

Yong-Seok Choi

Young-Hwan Kim

Ju-Young Kim

Jee-Soon Choi

Ji-Won Hwang

Jung-Hyun Kwon

Ho-Byung Yoon

Jong-Kyung Ko

Hu-Jun Lee

A battery pack includes at least one battery module including a plurality of battery cells, and a module housing to receive the plurality of battery cells, at least one thermoelectric module disposed outside or inside of the module housing of the battery module and configured to generate voltage when a temperature of the battery module rises to a predetermined temperature or above, and an energy drain unit configured to discharge the battery module when a predetermined magnitude of voltage or above is applied from the thermoelectric module.

Battery pack and battery rack and energy storage system comprising the same

A battery pack management device capable of reducing power consumption while transmitting and receiving data between a master BMS and a slave BMS by using a wireless communication method. The battery pack management device according to the present disclosure includes: a master BMS including an external communicator, an internal communicator, and a master controller and a slave BMS including a power supply, a state measurement sensor, a slave wireless communicator, and a slave controller.

Battery pack management device

A battery management apparatus is discussed, and includes: a measuring unit connected to a battery and configured to operate in a measurement mode during a predetermined measurement time at each preset measurement cycle and measure battery information including at least one of voltage and temperature of the battery while operating in the measurement mode; and a control unit configured to operate in a communication mode during a preset operation time at each preset communication cycle, receive the battery information from the measuring unit while operating in the communication mode, set a next operation time point at which the measuring unit is to operate in the measurement mode based on at least one of the communication cycle and a measurement time, and change an operation time to operate in the communication mode at each subsequent communication cycle based on the measurement time.

Battery management apparatus and method

Disclosed are a wireless battery management system and a method for protecting a battery pack using the same. The battery pack includes a plurality of battery modules and at least one relay. The wireless battery management system includes a plurality of slave controllers electrically coupled to the plurality of battery modules one-to-one, and a master controller wirelessly coupled to each slave controller so as to be able to communicate with each slave controller. Each slave controller measures an operational parameter of the battery module electrically coupled thereto. Each slave controller wirelessly transmits a fault signal to the master controller when the measured operational parameter is outside of a predetermined normal range. The master controller turns off the at least one relay when the fault signal is received.

Wireless battery management system and method for protecting battery pack using same

An insulation resistance measuring device including a positive electrode test resistor connected to a positive electrode node of a battery assembly, a negative electrode test resistor connected to a negative electrode node of the battery assembly, a first switch connecting the positive electrode node of the battery assembly to the positive electrode test resistor, a second switch connecting the negative electrode node of the battery assembly to the negative electrode test resistor, a voltage measurement unit that measures a first voltage applied to the positive electrode test resistor and a second voltage applied to the negative electrode test resistor, and a voltage estimation unit that estimates a final convergence value of the first and second voltages.

Insulation resistance measuring device and method capable of rapidly measuring insulation resistance

Disclosed is a secondary battery management apparatus including a current control switch for opening and closing the flow of charge or discharge current of a secondary battery; a connector for selectively providing a power conducting state and a power cutoff state based on whether the apparatus is connected to a charge/discharge device; a communication terminal for providing a communication interface with the charge/discharge device; a power supply for receiving power from the secondary battery and supplying the received power to a component that requires electrical power; a power supply line including a power supply switch; a switch controller for detecting the reception of a communication request signal through the communication terminal during connection to the charge/discharge device through the connector and transmitting a turn-on signal to the power supply switch; and a controller connected to the power supply and initiating or terminating a management operation for the battery.

Apparatus for managing secondary battery

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Daejeon, South Korea

Jae-Dong Park