Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Sony Corporation

Naoyuki Sugeno

Koji Umetsu

Morihiko Sato

Kohki Watanabe

Noritoshi Imamura

Kazumi Sato

Tatsuya Adachi

Shuichi Takizawa

Eiji Kumagai

Hiroaki Yoshida

Tsutomu Aoyama

Masami Okada

Atsushi Chinen

Hiroaki Ono

Hidekazu Kikuchi

Yusuke Suzuki

Yoshihiro Komatsu

Atsushi Minami

Masumi Terauchi

Hisato Asai

Yasuhiro Watanabe

Takao Abe

Atsushi Ozawa

Yukio Miyaki

Bunya Sato

Ryo Tanabe

Toru Nagaura

Munenori Inden

Kazuharu Yanagihara

Masanori Anzai

Naotake Yoshida

Kenji Sato

Shun Nagashima

Katsumi Mori

Kazunori Teramoto

Naruhiko Endo

Aniket Khade

Shunichi Nihei

Masayuki Yasuda

Keiji Shionuma

Mohan Amit Saklani

Takuma Hashimoto

Yoshihiro Odashima

Toshio Tajima

A power storage system of the present technology includes a battery board configured to accommodate a secondary battery, a branch board, a first frame on which the battery board is placed, a second frame on which the branch board is placed, and a plurality of connection wirings that are disposed in the first frame and the second frame and connects the battery board and the branch board. The plurality of connection wirings are aggregated in the second frame.

Power storage system and container type power storage system

A power supply apparatus includes a container including a first conductive material, a plurality of battery racks including a second conductive material, a plurality of electricity storage modules mounted on the battery racks and having grounded portions connected to the battery racks, and a grounding means configured to connect the battery racks to a ground outside the container.

Power supply apparatus

A power supply device includes a photovoltaic power generator, a secondary battery unit, a charger configured to supply power from the photovoltaic power generator to the secondary battery unit, a DC-AC power conversion circuit configured to convert a discharge output of the secondary battery unit into AC power, and a control device configured to control charging of the secondary battery unit based on a load power prediction obtained by a moving average of used power and an amount of power generated by the photovoltaic power generator and perform control to switch output of the amount of power generated by the photovoltaic power generator between the secondary battery unit and a commercial system power based on a value of state of charge (SOC) of the secondary battery unit.

Power supply device and control device

A power supply control device includes a control unit, and a power path that is connected to a primary external power system. If a connection state between the primary external power system and the power path is in a disconnected state, the control unit is configured to control power output of at least one power conditioner of at least one corresponding secondary external power generation unit, based on (a) an amount of power consumption of a specific load connected to the power supply control device through the power path, and (b) a power generation output of the secondary external power generation unit.

Power supply device, power supply system, and method of controlling power supply

A power control apparatus has a switch configured to interrupt power supply from a system power when the switch has detected a drop of voltage from the system power below a threshold, a first power controller configured to receive a voltage drop signal supplied from the switch unit, a first power storage unit connected to the first power controller, a second power controller configured to receive a discharge start signal supplied from the first power controller, a second power storage unit connected to the second power controller, and a rotary machine generator that receives an operation control signal supplied from the second power controller or the second power storage unit.

Power control apparatus and power control method

There is provided a charging device including a charging voltage providing unit configured to provide a maximum charging voltage for an electricity storage unit, wherein the electricity storage unit includes a plurality of battery cells, and wherein the maximum charging voltage satisfies an equation (1) below: Maximum Charging Voltage=Total Battery Voltage+(Fully Charged Voltage&#x2212;Maximum Cell Voltage)*n (1) wherein n represents a total number of the battery cells connected in series.

Charging device, charging control method, electricity storage device, power storage device, power system, and electric vehicle

Provided is a power supply apparatus including a power storage module, a DC-AC inverter, a bypass circuit, and a controller. The DC-AC inverter converts output of the power storage module into AC power. The bypass circuit directly transmits the AC power. The controller switches between a discharge mode for supplying output of the DC-AC inverter to a load, and a bypass mode for supplying output of the bypass circuit to the load. A threshold for switching between the discharge mode and the bypass mode is set to a range that enables the power storage module to provide output in an overload state.

Power supply apparatus and power supply method

Provided is a power storage apparatus, including: series circuits, the series circuits being formed of first coils and first switching elements, the first coils and the first switching elements being connected to a plurality of battery units in parallel; second coils electromagnetically coupled to the first coils; second switching elements connected to the second coils in series; a capacitor inserted between two common power source lines for commonly supplying voltage to both ends of the series circuits of the second coils and the second switching element related to the plurality of battery units; and a control unit that supplies a control pulse signal to the first switching element and the second switching element for equalizing voltage of each of the plurality of battery units, in which an amount of charge obtained by dividing an amount of transferred charge necessary for eliminating a voltage difference between the first battery unit and the second battery unit into 10 or more is transferred by switching operations of the first and second switching elements.

Power storage apparatus, electronic apparatus, electric vehicle, and electric power system

There is provided a power storage system comprising a plurality of battery lines and a connection terminal unit. Each battery line comprises a plurality of battery cells arranged in a first direction. The connection terminal unit is electrically connected to terminal faces of each battery cell of a group of the battery cells, and the group of the battery cells is disposed in a second direction. At least one cut out is formed in the connection terminal unit. There are also provided a power storage system for a house, a power storage system for a vehicle, an electronic device and an electric vehicle including the power storage device. There is also provided a connection terminal unit for electrically connecting a plurality of battery cells, in which at least one cut out is formed in the connection terminal unit.

Power storage device, power storage system, electronic device, electric vehicle, and power system

Provided is an electric storage system including: a plurality of electric storage devices including a plurality of modules, a battery management unit, and a line concentrator connected with the battery management unit; wherein the plurality of modules include a battery unit, a voltage measurement unit, a temperature measurement unit and a current measurement unit, and wherein the battery management unit is configured to control at least one of the plurality of electric storage devices based on an instruction transmitted from the line concentrator.

Electric storage system

A power storage apparatus includes a plurality of power storage modules connected in series and a control apparatus that controls each power storage module. The power storage module includes a battery section, a controller, a communication unit, a first insulator that insulates the controller from the communication unit, and a second insulator having a withstand voltage higher than a withstand voltage of the first insulator. The second insulator is provided between the communication unit of each power storage module and the control apparatus.

Power storage module, power storage apparatus, power storage system, control method, electronic apparatus, electric vehicle, and electric power system

Provided is an electrical storage system including an electrical storage unit that includes one or two or more storage batteries, a storage unit that stores historical information of the electrical storage unit, and a control unit. The control unit acquires the historical information from the storage unit, and performs a control of changing a charging setting voltage value of the electrical storage unit to a low-charging voltage value lower than a typical-charging voltage value in a case where the charging setting voltage value of the electrical storage unit is set to the typical-charging voltage value and in a case where the historical information satisfies a voltage changing condition, and of returning the charging setting voltage value of the electrical storage unit to the typical-charging voltage value after the electrical storage unit performs charging and discharging with the low-charging voltage value.

Electrical storage system, controller, and storage battery charging and discharging method

To reliably detect a communication error status and to resolve the communication error status when reliably recovered from the error status. A count value is changed into one of up and down directions when a communication error is detected by a communication error determination unit, the count value is changed into the other direction of the up and down directions when communication being normal is detected by the communication error determination unit, a communication error status is output when the count value becomes a first threshold value, and the communication error status is resolved when the count value becomes a second threshold value different from the first threshold value.

Detecting a communication error status

A storage device includes a storage unit, and an evaluation value acquisition unit wherein the evaluation value acquisition unit is configured to acquire an evaluation value including at least a first evaluation value corresponding to the storage unit in a low-temperature region and a second evaluation value corresponding to the storage unit in a high-temperature region.

Power storage device, control method, control device, power storage system, maintenance system, electric vehicle, and electronic equipment

A power storage device includes an outer casing and two battery units housed in the outer casing. Each battery unit includes a battery casing formed with a top casing and a bottom casing. The battery casing houses a battery block group in which battery lines are arranged in parallel in a direction substantially perpendicular to the battery line extending direction, and are arranged in a stacked straw bag arrangement, wherein the two or more battery units are vertically housed in the outer casing and are stacked in two or more stages in a horizontal direction, the bottom surface portions facing in the horizontal direction.

Power storage device, power storage system, electronic apparatus, electric vehicle, and electric power system

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Fukushima, Japan

Naoyuki Sugeno