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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2022
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Myung Ho Kim, Incheon, KR;
Young Seul Lim, Seoul, KR;
Sang Cheol Shin, Suwon-Si, KR;
Kang Ho Jeong, Hwaseong-Si, KR;
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A battery charging system includes a first inverter including first switching elements and DC and AC terminals connected to the battery and a first end of the windings of a motor, respectively; a second inverter including second switching elements and DC and AC terminals connected to the battery and a second end of the windings, respectively; third switching elements each having a first end connected to the second end of the windings and a second end connected to each other; a charging capacitor provided between the second end of the third switching elements and a negative terminal of the battery, and to which a DC charging voltage is applied for charging the battery; a fourth switching element connected in series with the charging capacitor between the second end of the third switching elements and the negative terminal; and a controller configured to control the first to fourth switching elements.