IP Library Granted Patent US 12,266,964
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US 12,266,964 · App. 17/565,044 · Granted Apr 1, 2025

Charging-and-discharging apparatus, method for charging a battery and charging-and-discharging system

Inventors: Xiyang Zuo (Ningde, CN); Yu Yan (Ningde, CN); Jinfeng Gao (Ningde, CN)
Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED
H02J7/00714B60L50/60B60L58/12H01M10/425H02J7/0048B60L55/00B60L58/13B60L2210/10B60L2210/30H01M2010/4271H02J3/322H02J7/0069H02J7/0071H02J7/00712H02J2207/20
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Patent No.
US 12,266,964
App. No.
17/565,044
Granted
Apr 1, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A charging/discharging apparatus, a method for charging a battery and a charging/discharging system, the charging-and-discharging apparatus including a bidirectional AC/DC converter, a first DC/DC converter, and a control unit, where the first DC/DC converter is a bidirectional DC/DC converter; and where the control unit is configured to: receive a first charging current sent by a BMS of a battery, control the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first charging current to charge the battery through an AC power; receive a first discharging current sent by the BMS and discharging a power of the battery according to the first discharging current; and receiving a second charging current sent by the BMS and control the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the second charging current to charge the battery through the AC power.

Claims (78)

1. A charging-and-discharging apparatus, comprising a bidirectional alternating current/direct current (AC/DC) converter, a first direct current/direct current (DC/DC) converter, and a control unit, wherein the first DC/DC converter is a bidirectional DC/DC converter;

wherein the control unit is configured to:

receive a first charging current, a first discharging current and a second charging current sent by a battery management system (BMS) of a battery in sequence, wherein

when the first charging current is received, control the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first charging current to charge the battery through an AC power;

when the first discharging current is received, discharge a power of the battery according to the first discharging current, wherein the first discharging current is a discharging current sent by the BMS when a first accumulative charging amount of the battery is greater than or equal to a first accumulative charging amount threshold and a voltage of a battery cell of the battery does not exceed a full-charging voltage of the battery cell; and

when the second charging current is received, control the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the second charging current to charge the battery through the AC power, wherein the second charging current is a charging current sent by the BMS when a first accumulative discharging amount of the battery is greater than or equal to a first accumulative discharging amount threshold;

wherein the charging-and-discharging apparatus further comprises a second DC/DC converter, one end of the second DC/DC converter is connected between the first DC/DC converter, and the battery and the other end of the second DC/DC converter is connected to an energy storage unit; and

wherein the control unit is specifically configured to:

control the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first discharging current to discharge the power of the battery to the AC power; and

control the second DC/DC converter to simultaneously discharge the power of the battery to the energy storage unit.

2. The charging-and-discharging apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the control unit is specifically used for:

when a discharging demand power of the battery is greater than a maximum input power of the bidirectional AC/DC converter, control the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first discharging current to discharge the power of the battery to the AC power; and

control the second DC/DC converter to simultaneously discharge the power of the battery to the energy storage unit.

3. The charging-and-discharging apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein

a power of the battery for discharging to the AC power is equal to a maximum input power of the bidirectional AC/DC converter; and

a power of the battery for discharging to the energy storage unit is equal to a difference between a discharging demand power of the battery and a maximum input power of the bidirectional AC/DC converter.

4. The charging-and-discharging apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the control unit is further configured to:

when a discharging demand power of the battery is less than a maximum input power of the bidirectional AC/DC converter, control the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first discharging current to discharge the power of the battery to the AC power.

5. The charging-and-discharging apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the control unit is specifically configured to:

regularly receive the first charging current sent by the BMS; and/or

regularly receive the first discharging current sent by the BMS; and/or

regularly receive the second charging current sent by the BMS.

6. The charging-and-discharging apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the control unit is further configured to:

receive a first charging voltage sent by the BMS, wherein the first charging voltage and the first charging current are carried in a first battery charging demand message; and/or

receive a first discharging voltage sent by the BMS, wherein the first discharging voltage and the first discharging current are carried in a second battery charging demand message; and/or

receive a second charging voltage sent by the BMS, wherein the second charging voltage and the second charging current are carried in a third battery charging demand message.

7. The charging-and-discharging apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the second DC/DC converter is a bidirectional DC/DC converter, and the control unit is specifically configured to:

when a SOC of the energy storage unit is greater than a SOC threshold, control the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first charging current to charge the battery through the AC power; and

control the second DC/DC converter to simultaneously charge the battery through the energy storage unit.

8. The charging-and-discharging apparatus according to claim 7 , wherein

a power of the energy storage unit for charging to the battery is a maximum output power of the second DC/DC converter;

a power of the AC power for charging to the battery is a difference between a charging demand power of the battery and a maximum output power of the second DC/DC converter.

9. A method for charging a battery, being applied to a charging-and-discharging apparatus, the charging-and-discharging apparatus comprising a bidirectional alternating current/direct current (AC/DC) converter, a first direct current/direct current (DC/DC) converter, and a control unit, wherein the first DC/DC converter is a bidirectional DC/DC converter;

wherein the method comprises:

receiving a first charging current, a first discharging current and a second charging current sent by a battery management system (BMS) of a battery in sequence, wherein

when the first charging current is received, controlling the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first charging current to charge the battery through an AC power;

when the first discharging current is received, discharging a power of the battery according to the first discharging current, wherein the first discharging current is a discharging current sent by the BMS when a first accumulative charging amount of the battery is greater than or equal to a first accumulative charging amount threshold and a voltage of a battery cell of the battery does not exceed a full-charging voltage of the battery cell; and

when the second charging current is received, controlling the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the second charging current to charge the battery through the AC power, wherein the second charging current is a charging current sent by the BMS when a first accumulative discharging amount of the battery is greater than or equal to a first accumulative discharging amount threshold;

wherein the charging-and-discharging apparatus further comprises a second DC/DC converter, one end of the second DC/DC converter is connected between the first DC/DC converter, and the battery and the other end of the second DC/DC converter is connected to an energy storage unit; and

wherein the discharging the power of the battery according to the first discharging current comprises:

controlling the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first discharging current to discharge the power of the battery to the AC power; and

controlling the second DC/DC converter to simultaneously discharge the power of the battery to the energy storage unit.

10. The method according to claim 9 , wherein the controlling the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first discharging current to discharge the power of the battery to the AC power, and controlling the second DC/DC converter to simultaneously discharge the power of the battery to the energy storage unit comprises:

when a discharging demand power of the battery is greater than a maximum input power of the bidirectional AC/DC converter, controlling the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first discharging current to discharge the power of the battery to the AC power; and

controlling the second DC/DC converter to simultaneously discharge the power of the battery to the energy storage unit.

11. The method according to claim 9 , wherein

a power of the battery for discharging to the AC power is equal to a maximum input power of the bidirectional AC/DC converter; and

a power of the battery for discharging to the energy storage unit is equal to a difference between a discharging demand power of the battery and a maximum input power of the bidirectional AC/DC converter.

12. The method according to claim 9 , wherein the method further comprises:

when a discharging demand power of the battery is less than a maximum input power of the bidirectional AC/DC converter, controlling the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first discharging current to discharge the power of the battery to the AC power.

13. The method according to claim 9 , wherein

the receiving the first charging current sent by the BMS of the battery comprises:

regularly receiving the first charging current sent by the BMS; and/or

the receiving the first discharging current sent by the BMS comprises:

regularly receiving the first discharging current sent by the BMS; and/or

the receiving the second charging current sent by the BMS comprises:

regularly receiving the second charging current sent by the BMS.

14. The method according to claim 9 , wherein the method further comprises:

receiving a first charging voltage sent by the BMS, wherein the first charging voltage and the first charging current are carried in a first battery charging demand message; and/or

receiving a first discharging voltage sent by the BMS, wherein the first discharging voltage and the first discharging current are carried in a second battery charging demand message; and/or

receiving a second charging voltage sent by the BMS, wherein the second charging voltage and the second charging current are carried in a third battery charging demand message.

15. The method according to claim 9 , wherein the second DC/DC converter is a bidirectional DC/DC converter;

wherein the controlling the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first charging current, to charge the battery through an AC power comprises:

when a SOC of the energy storage unit is greater than a SOC threshold, controlling the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first charging current to charge the battery through the AC power; and

controlling the second DC/DC converter to simultaneously charge the battery through the energy storage unit.

16. The method according to claim 15 , wherein

a power of the energy storage unit for charging to the battery is a maximum output power of the second DC/DC converter;

a power of the AC power for charging to the battery is a difference between a charging demand power of the battery and a maximum output power of the second DC/DC converter.

17. A charging-and-discharging apparatus, comprising a processor and a memory, wherein the memory is configured to store a computer program, and the processor is configured to call the computer program to perform a method for charging a battery, the method is applied to a charging-and-discharging apparatus, the charging-and-discharging apparatus comprising a bidirectional alternating current/direct current (AC/DC) converter, a first direct current/direct current (DC/DC) converter, and a control unit, wherein the first DC/DC converter is a bidirectional DC/DC converter;

wherein the method comprises:

receiving a first charging current, a first discharging current and a second charging current sent by a battery management system (BMS) of a battery in sequence, wherein

when the first charging current is received, controlling the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first charging current to charge the battery through an AC power;

when the first discharging current is received, discharging a power of the battery according to the first discharging current, wherein the first discharging current is a discharging current sent by the BMS when a first accumulative charging amount of the battery is greater than or equal to a first accumulative charging amount threshold and a voltage of a battery cell of the battery does not exceed a full-charging voltage of the battery cell; and

when the second charging current is received, controlling the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the second charging current to charge the battery through the AC power, wherein the second charging current is a charging current sent by the BMS when a first accumulative discharging amount of the battery is greater than or equal to a first accumulative discharging amount threshold;

wherein the charging-and-discharging apparatus further comprises a second DC/DC converter, one end of the second DC/DC converter is connected between the first DC/DC converter, and the battery and the other end of the second DC/DC converter is connected to an energy storage unit; and

wherein the discharging the power of the battery according to the first discharging current comprises:

controlling the bidirectional AC/DC converter and the first DC/DC converter according to the first discharging current to discharge the power of the battery to the AC power; and

controlling the second DC/DC converter to simultaneously discharge the power of the battery to the energy storage unit.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 6, 2024
From: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
To: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED
Reel/Frame 068338/0402 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 29, 2021
From: ZUO, XIYANG; YAN, YU; GAO, JINFENG
To: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
Reel/Frame 058502/0753 →
Continuity (2)
Continuation PCTCN2021109373 · Jul 29, 2021
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