IP Library Granted Patent US 10,823,784
Granted Patent B2
US 10,823,784 · App. 16/898,175 · Granted Nov 3, 2020

Current detection system, method and device

Inventors: Zhimin Dan (Ningde, CN); Wei Zhang (Ningde, CN); Yizhen Hou (Ningde, CN); Jia Xu (Ningde, CN)
Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
G01R31/3648G01R1/203G01R15/146G01R15/202G01R19/0092
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Patent No.
US 10,823,784
App. No.
16/898,175
Granted
Nov 3, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present disclosure provides a current detection system, method and device. The current detection system includes a management unit and a current detection device that is connected with the management unit. The current detection device includes a shunt-type current measurement unit, an open-loop Hall-type current measurement unit and an isolation power unit.

Claims (20)

1. A current detection device, comprising:

a shunt-type current measurement unit and a Controller Area Network (CAN) interface;

wherein the shunt-type current measurement unit comprises:

a current sensing device having a shunt resistor, configured to acquire a voltage signal of a power battery pack;

a sampling and signal processing device, configured to calculate a first current value of the power battery pack based on the voltage signal and a resistance value of the shunt resistor; and

an isolation CAN communication unit, configured to electrically isolate the current sensing device having the shunt resistor and the sampling and signal processing device, and transmit the first current value of the power battery pack to the CAN interface via a CAN bus,

wherein the shunt-type current measurement unit further comprises a temperature acquisition unit that includes a thermistor;

the temperature acquisition unit is configured to acquire a resistance value of the thermistor;

the sampling and signal processing device is further configured to obtain a detected temperature value of the current sensing device having the shunt resistor according to the resistance value of the thermistor; and

the isolation CAN communication unit is further configured to transmit the detected temperature value to the CAN interface via the CAN bus.

2. The current detection device of claim 1 , wherein the thermistor is disposed at a near point of the current sensing device having the shunt resistor.

3. The current detection device of claim 1 , wherein the current sensing device having the shunt resistor is a shunt, and the shunt comprises a built-in resistor.

4. The current detection device of claim 3 , wherein the sampling and signal processing device is configured to calculate the first current value of the power battery pack based on a voltage drop across the built-in resistor and a resistance value of the built-in resistor.

5. The current detection device of claim 1 , wherein the CAN interface comprises a CAN high-voltage line interface and a CAN low-voltage line interface.

6. The current detection device of claim 1 , wherein the current detection device further comprises:

an open-loop Hall-type current measurement unit, configured to measure a second current value of the power battery pack with a current sensing device having a magnetic field sensitive element; and

an analog interface, configured to transmit the second current value.

7. The current detection device of claim 6 , wherein the open-loop Hall-type current measurement unit further comprises:

an isolation operational amplifier, configured to electrically isolate the current sensing device having the magnetic field sensitive element, and amplify the second current value;

wherein the analog interface is configured to transmit the second current value amplified.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 7, 2022
From: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
To: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX RUNZHI SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
Reel/Frame 059909/0070 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 2017 1 0992501 · Oct 23, 2017 · national
Continuity (2)
Division 16165811 · Oct 19, 2018
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