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Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 15, 2021
Applicant:

Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;

Inventor:

Arpad Imre, Vaihingen, DE;

Assignee:

Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/396 (2019.01); G01R 31/3828 (2019.01); B60R 16/033 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); G01R 31/3842 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/396 (2019.01); B60R 16/033 (2013.01); G01R 31/3828 (2019.01); G01R 31/3842 (2019.01); H02J 7/0048 (2020.01);
Abstract

Ascertaining a charge state of a battery system that includes at least one battery cell and one additional energy store that is connected in series with the at least one battery cell and can be switched in and out. One method includes switching in the additional energy store; measuring a voltage of the additional energy store at predefined time intervals; ascertaining a capacity change of the additional energy store with reference to the measured voltage and to a characteristic voltage curve of the additional energy store; ascertaining a charge throughput of the additional energy store with reference to the ascertained capacity change of the additional energy store; and ascertaining the charge state of the battery system with reference to the ascertained charge throughput.


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