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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2014
Gregory Smedley, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Keyue Smedley, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Roozbeh Naderi, Irvine, CA (US);
Gregory Smedley, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Keyue Smedley, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Roozbeh Naderi, Irvine, CA (US);
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, Oakland, CA (US);
ONE-CYCLE CONTROL. INC., Oakland, CA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of a battery management converter system are described. In one embodiment, a battery management converter system includes an arrangement of a plurality of battery converter cells, where each battery converter cell includes one or more battery cells and a switching power converter. The system further includes a battery converter cell controller for each of the plurality of battery converter cells, and a battery management converter controller that receives battery status information from each battery converter cell controller and provides control references to distribute charging or discharging power among the plurality of battery converter cells.