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Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2019

Filed:

Aug. 18, 2016
Applicant:

Lg Chem, Ltd., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Jae-Chan Lee, Daejeon, KR;

Gyuyeol Lee, Daejeon, KR;

Sooryoung Kim, Daejeon, KR;

Assignee:

LG CHEM, LTD., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); H01M 2/10 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/1864 (2013.01); H01M 2/1077 (2013.01); H02J 7/009 (2013.01); G01N 33/0004 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to a system for detecting swelling of a battery, the system including: a plurality of detecting units which is provided at one or more battery modules of a battery pack, respectively, and detects gas branched from a battery cell of the battery module; a control unit which selects the largest detection value among the detection values of the respective detecting units, determines a level of the selected detection value according to a size of the selected detection value, and controls an operation of a peripheral apparatus based on the corresponding level; and a switch unit which is provided in a connection path of the battery pack and an external power source and is turned on and off according to a signal of the control unit.


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