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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019

Filed:

May. 17, 2017
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventor:

Seon Young Park, Paju-si, KR;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); H01M 10/44 (2006.01); H01M 10/625 (2014.01); H01M 10/615 (2014.01); B60L 53/00 (2019.01); B60L 58/27 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/1875 (2013.01); B60L 53/00 (2019.02); B60L 58/27 (2019.02); H01M 10/443 (2013.01); H01M 10/615 (2015.04); H01M 10/625 (2015.04); H02J 7/007 (2013.01); H02J 7/0047 (2013.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01); H02J 2007/005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/705 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7072 (2013.01); Y02T 90/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method can be used for charging a battery of a vehicle. The method includes performing a first charging process in which the battery is charged with a maximum amount of charges corresponding to a current temperature of the battery, the battery being heated while performing the first charging process. The method also includes performing a heating process in which the battery is heated without charging of the battery, and performing a second charging process in which, when the maximum amount of charges of the battery increases by heating of the battery, the battery is further charged with the increased maximum amount of charges.


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