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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2019
Gs Yuasa International Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Ryo Matsubara, Kyoto, JP;
Takeyuki Shiraishi, Kyoto, JP;
GS YUASA INTERNATIONAL LTD., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A monitoring apparatus for an energy storage device provided at a movable body and electrically connected to a load of the movable body via a switch, the monitoring apparatus comprising: a monitoring unit supplied with power from the energy storage device; wherein the monitoring unit executes monitoring operation of bringing the switch from a closed state into an opened state under a condition that the energy storage device has voltage not more than a discharge voltage threshold, and bringing the switch from the opened state into the closed state under a condition that the switch is in the opened state and the energy storage device satisfies a predetermined discharge recovery condition, and extends an interval of the monitoring operation when the movable body is parked while the switch is in the opened state, in comparison to a case where the movable body is not parked.