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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2014
Applicant:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Inventor:
Kil-Young Youn, Suwon-Si, KR;
Assignee:
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/1862 (2013.01); B60L 11/1811 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for controlling charge of a battery includes an auxiliary battery, a vehicle controller configured to determine a control mode of the auxiliary battery according to driving conditions of a vehicle, a DC converter configured to measure a state of the auxiliary battery and use the measured state of the battery to perform battery current control of the auxiliary battery according to the determined control mode, and a high voltage battery configured to supply power to the DC converter for charging or discharging the auxiliary battery.