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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
May. 08, 2013
Lg Chem, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Jung-Soo Kang, Daejeon, KR;
Chan-Min Park, Daejeon, KR;
Young-Bo Cho, Daejeon, KR;
Jong-Soo Ha, Daejeon, KR;
LG Chem, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
The present disclosure describes a power storage apparatus including a housing made of a durable material and defining an installation space of a plurality of secondary batteries; a plurality of secondary batteries accommodated in the housing and connected to each other in series or in parallel; a Battery Management System (BMS) for controlling charge and discharge of the plurality of secondary batteries and monitoring an electric characteristic value thereof; and a status setting switch for setting a status of the BMS. According to the present disclosure, a power storage system may be easily configured by means of a simple BMS setting. Also, if any one of the power storage apparatuses is not working properly, the power storage apparatus with a problem may be easily distinguished by the naked eyes of a manager, which facilitates easy maintenance and repair.