IP Library Patent Application 18343049
Patent Application
App. No. 18/343,049

LONG-STANDBY ELECTROCHEMICAL APPARATUS, ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM, AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE

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18/343,049
Abstract

An electrochemical apparatus includes a battery management system, a battery unit, and a switch unit. The switch unit is electrically connected between the battery management system and the battery unit. The battery management system is configured to obtain a state of charge of the battery unit; and under a condition that the state of charge is less than a preset threshold and the electrochemical apparatus has not obtained a charging current transmitted by an external charging device, the battery management system outputs a first signal to the switch unit, and the switch unit switches off an electrical connection between the battery unit and the battery management system according to the first signal.

Claims (28)

1 . A long-standby electrochemical apparatus, comprising a battery unit, a battery management system and a switch unit; wherein

the switch unit is electrically connected between the battery management system and the battery unit; and

the battery management system is configured to obtain a state of charge of the battery unit; and under a condition that the state of charge is less than a preset threshold and the electrochemical apparatus is not receiving a charging current from an external charging device, the battery management system outputs a first signal to the switch unit, so as to control the switch unit to switch off an electrical connection between the battery unit and the battery management system according to the first signal.

2 . The long-standby electrochemical apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein, under the condition that the state of charge is less than the preset threshold, and

the electrochemical apparatus is receiving the charging current from the external charging device, the battery management system outputs a second signal to the switch unit, and the switch unit switches on the electrical connection between the battery unit and the battery management system according to the second signal.

3 . The long-standby electrochemical apparatus according to claim 2 , further comprising a first power management unit and a first control unit, wherein

the first power management unit is configured to be electrically connected between the first control unit and the external charging device and is configured to convert a first voltage outputted by the external charging device into a second voltage so as to supply power to the first control unit; and the first control unit controls the switch unit to switch on the electrical connection between the battery unit and the battery management system according to the second signal.

4 . The long-standby electrochemical apparatus according to claim 3 , further comprising a first diode, wherein

an anode of the first diode is configured to electrically connected to the external charging device, and a cathode of the first diode is electrically connected to the battery management system; and

under the condition that the state of charge is less than the preset threshold and the electrochemical apparatus is receiving the charging current from the external charging device, electrical energy provided by the external charging device is inputted to the battery management system through the first diode.

5 . The long-standby electrochemical apparatus according to claim 4 , further comprising a second power management unit and a second control unit, wherein

a first terminal of the second power management unit is electrically connected to the battery unit, a second terminal of the second power management unit is electrically connected to the switch unit and the first diode, and a third terminal of the second power management unit is electrically connected to the second control unit; and

under the condition that the state of charge is less than the preset threshold and the electrochemical apparatus is not receiving the charging current from the external charging device, the second control unit controls the first control unit to output the first signal.

6 . The long-standby electrochemical apparatus according to claim 5 , the battery management system further comprises a battery management unit, wherein

the battery management unit is configured to obtain parameters of the electrochemical apparatus and transfer the parameters to the second control unit.

7 . The long-standby electrochemical apparatus according to claim 5 , the battery management system further comprises a convertor, wherein

the convertor is electrically connected between the second power management unit and the second control unit.

8 . The long-standby electrochemical apparatus according to claim 5 , further comprising a third power management unit, wherein

the third power management unit is configured to be electrically connected between the first power management unit and the external charging device, and is configured to convert a third voltage outputted by the external charging device into the first voltage and transmit the first voltage to the first power management unit.

9 . The long-standby electrochemical apparatus according to claim 8 , further comprising a second diode and a third diode, wherein

an anode of the second diode is electrically connected to the third power management unit, a cathode of the second diode is electrically connected to the first power management unit and a cathode of the third diode, and an anode of the third diode is electrically connected to the second power management unit; and

under a condition that the electrochemical apparatus is receiving the charging current from the external charging device, the external charging device is configured to supply power to the first control unit through the second diode and the third diode.

10 . The long-standby electrochemical apparatus according to claim 6 , wherein, the first power management unit includes a second transformer, the second power management unit includes a first transformer, the third power management unit includes a third transformer.

11 . The long-standby electrochemical apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein, the switch unit comprises a switch tube; a first terminal, a second terminal and a third terminal of the switch tube are electrically connected to the battery unit, the second power management unit and the first control unit, respectively.

12 . The long-standby electrochemical apparatus according to claim 11 the switch unit further comprises a fourth diode, wherein

the fourth diode is electrically connected between the second terminal of the switch tube and the second power management unit.

13 . An energy storage system, comprising the electrochemical apparatus according to claim 1 and a power control system electrically connected to the electrochemical apparatus, wherein the power control system is configured to convert electrical energy of the external charging device and then transmit the electrical energy to the electrochemical apparatus, or convert electrical energy of the electrochemical apparatus and then transmit the electrical energy to a load.

14 . An electric vehicle, comprising the electrochemical apparatus according to claim 1 .

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 7, 2025
From: DONGGUAN POWERAMP TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
To: NINGDE AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
Reel/Frame 071613/0864 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 28, 2023
From: LIU, QIFAN; GE, YULONG; YANG, ZHAO
To: DONGGUAN POWERAMP TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
Reel/Frame 064097/0098 →