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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2018
Applicant:
Lg Chem, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); G01R 31/3842 (2019.01); G01R 31/396 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/3842 (2019.01); G01R 31/396 (2019.01); H02J 7/0048 (2020.01); H02J 7/007182 (2020.01);
Abstract
A battery capacity estimation apparatus including: a battery; a sensing unit connected to the battery to measure an OCV of the battery; an SOC estimation unit connected to the sensing unit to estimate an SOC of the battery using the OCV measured from the sensing unit; a memory unit storing data including the SOC and the OCV of the battery, the memory unit being connected to the SOC estimation unit; and an operation unit connected to the SOC estimation unit and the memory unit, the operation unit being configured to calculate an SOC reduction degree according to a use voltage range change and re-calculate a changed SOC according to a changed use capacity.