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Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022

Filed:

Nov. 19, 2020
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Kyung Hyun Lim, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Young Ung Kim, Gunsan-si, KR;

Min Woo Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B60L 53/62 (2019.01); B60L 58/12 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/62 (2019.02); B60L 58/12 (2019.02); H02J 7/00711 (2020.01); H02J 7/007194 (2020.01); H02J 2310/48 (2020.01);
Abstract

A vehicle battery charging device includes a controller configured to generate one of a first activation signal and a second activation signal, based on a start-up signal and a battery state information, a continuous charger configured to output first electric energy of a constant voltage level, based on the first activation signal, a pulse charger configured to alternately output a charging voltage and a discharge voltage as second electric energy depending on a preset ratio, based on the second activation signal, a battery configured to continuously charge by receiving the first electric energy or to pulse-charge by receiving the second electric energy, and a battery state detector configured to detect a state of the battery and to output the detected state of the battery as the battery state information.


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