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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2016
Applicant:
Samsung Sdi Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Hyeoncheol Jeong, Yongin-si, KR;
Woojoon Chung, Yongin-si, KR;
Sejin Ji, Yongin-si, KR;
Jongho Park, Yongin-si, KR;
Woonseong Baek, Yongin-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H01M 2/20 (2006.01); H01M 10/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/0014 (2013.01); H01M 2/206 (2013.01); H01M 10/4207 (2013.01); H01M 10/425 (2013.01); H01M 2010/4271 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7055 (2013.01);
Abstract
A battery module including: a plurality of battery packs each having a plurality of battery banks; a first wire that connects the plurality of battery packs in parallel; and a second wire that connects battery banks of the different battery packs in parallel. A natural balancing operation may be implemented without a complicated circuit configuration.