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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2020
Panasonic Semiconductor Solutions Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Naohisa Hatani, Kyoto, JP;
Jiro Miyake, Osaka, JP;
NUVOTON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION JAPAN, Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A voltage measurement device includes: a plurality of voltage detection circuits which measure cell voltages of a plurality of cells connected in series. Each of the plurality of voltage detection circuits includes: a device address generating circuit which generates a device address according to a first address assignment command received from a preceding voltage detection circuit located at a preceding stage; and an address assignment command generating circuit which generates a second address assignment command according to the first address assignment command, and sends the second address assignment command to a next voltage detection circuit located at a next stage.