METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING DETERIORATION OF SECONDARY BATTERY, AND POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM THEREWITH
First Claim
1. A method for detecting SOC and SOH of a storage battery comprising:
- calculating an SOC value of the storage battery with use of an SOC calculation unit based on a measured voltage value or a measured current value of the storage battery and calculating an SOH value of the storage battery with use of an SOH calculation unit based on the SOC value;
further calculating a new SOC value with use of the SOC calculation unit based on the SOH value and calculating a new SOH value with use of the SOH calculation unit based on the new SOC value, these further calculations of SOC value and SOH value being repeated a prescribed n times of at least one so as to obtain an nth calculated SOC value and an nth calculated SOH value;
outputting the nth calculated SOH value as an SOH output value and outputting the nth calculated SOC value as an SOC output value; and
storing the SOH output value into a memory.
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Abstract
A method for detecting SOC and SOH of a storage battery includes: calculating an SOC value of the storage battery with use of an SOC calculation unit based on a measured voltage value or a measured current value of the storage battery and calculating an SOH value of the storage battery with use of an SOH calculation unit based on the SOC value; further calculating a new SOC value with use of the SOC calculation unit based on the SOH value and calculating a new SOH value with use of the SOH calculation unit based on the new SOC value, these further calculations of SOC value and SOH value being repeated a prescribed n times of at least one so as to obtain an nth calculated SOC value and an nth calculated SOH value; outputting the nth calculated SOH value as an SOH output value and outputting the nth calculated SOH value as an SOC output value; and storing the SOH output value into a memory.
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34 Claims
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1. A method for detecting SOC and SOH of a storage battery comprising:
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calculating an SOC value of the storage battery with use of an SOC calculation unit based on a measured voltage value or a measured current value of the storage battery and calculating an SOH value of the storage battery with use of an SOH calculation unit based on the SOC value; further calculating a new SOC value with use of the SOC calculation unit based on the SOH value and calculating a new SOH value with use of the SOH calculation unit based on the new SOC value, these further calculations of SOC value and SOH value being repeated a prescribed n times of at least one so as to obtain an nth calculated SOC value and an nth calculated SOH value; outputting the nth calculated SOH value as an SOH output value and outputting the nth calculated SOC value as an SOC output value; and storing the SOH output value into a memory. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An apparatus for detecting SOC and SOH of a storage battery comprising:
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an SOC calculation unit configured to;
execute a first calculation of an SOC value of the storage battery based on a measured voltage value or a measured current value of the storage battery;
execute a second calculation of an SOC value by correcting the measured voltage value or the measured current value of the storage battery in accordance with an SOH value of the storage battery;
repeat the second calculation a prescribed n times of at least two; and
output an nth calculated SOC value as an SOC output value;an SOH calculation unit configured to;
repeatedly calculate an SOH value of the storage battery based on the calculated SOC value the prescribed n times corresponding to a repeat number of the SOC calculation; and
output an nth calculated SOH value as an SOH output value; anda memory for storing at least a plurality of the SOH output values among the SOH and SOC output values, respectively obtained in the nth calculation. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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13. A method for determining SOH of a secondary battery according to an internal impedance or an internal resistance of the secondary battery supplying power to a load, comprising:
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preparing in advance a specified temperature characteristic function which contains at least one exponential terms and one adjustment parameter and expresses a temperature dependency of the internal impedance or the internal resistance; calculating the internal impedance or the internal resistance based on a measured current value or a measured voltage value at the time when the secondary battery is charged or discharged with a specified current; determining a value of the adjustment parameter by substituting the measured temperature at the time when the secondary battery is charged or discharged with the specified current and the calculated internal impedance or the internal resistance to the temperature characteristic function; calculating a reference internal impedance or a reference internal resistance by substituting the determined adjustment parameter value and a specified reference temperature into the temperature characteristic function; and determining the SOH of the secondary battery based on the calculated reference internal impedance or the calculated reference internal resistance. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An apparatus for determining an SOH of a secondary battery based on an internal impedance or an internal resistance of the secondary battery supplying power to a load, comprising:
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a charging circuit for charging the secondary battery with a specified current; a discharging circuit for discharging the secondary battery with a specified current; a current sensor for measuring a current of the secondary battery; a voltage sensor for measuring a voltage of the secondary battery; a temperature sensor for measuring a temperature of the secondary battery; and a control unit configured to;
(i) receive a measured current value, a measured voltage value, and a measured temperature value from the current sensor, the voltage sensor, and the temperature sensor, respectively, at the time when the secondary battery is charged or discharged with the specified current by the charging circuit or the discharging circuit;
(ii) calculate the internal impedance or the internal resistance based on the measured current value and the measured voltage value;
(iii) determine a value of a adjustment parameter by substituting the calculated internal impedance or the calculated internal resistance and the measured temperature into a temperature characteristic function which contains at least one exponential terms and one adjustment parameter and expresses a temperature dependency of the internal impedance or the internal resistance;
(iv) calculate a reference internal impedance or a reference internal resistance by substituting the decided adjustment parameter value and a specified reference temperature into the temperature characteristic function; and
(v) determine an SOH of the secondary battery based on the calculated reference internal impedance or the calculated reference internal resistance. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A method for estimating a deterioration level or a discharge capability of a battery by comparing an impedance of the battery with a predetermined allowable range thereof, the method comprising:
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measuring a current and a voltage of the battery; calculating an impedance Za of the battery from the measured current value and the measured voltage value and calculating a superimposed DC component IDCa from the measured current value; and estimating an impedance Zb of the case when a reference direct current IDCb value is superimposed, from the calculated impedance Za value and the calculated superimposed DC component IDCa value, based on a predetermined relational expression between a superimposed direct current IDC and a impedance Z so as to determine the deterioration level or a discharge capability of the battery. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. An apparatus for estimating a deterioration level or a charge capability of a battery based on an impedance of the battery, comprising:
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a current sensor for measuring a current of the battery; a voltage sensor for measuring a voltage of the battery; and a control unit configured to;
(i) receive a measured current value and a measured voltage value from the current sensor and the voltage sensor, respectively;
(ii) calculate a impedance Za of the battery from the measured current value and the measured voltage value and calculate a superimposed DC component IDCa from the measured current value;
(iii) estimate an impedance Zb of the case when a reference direct current IDCb value is superimposed, from the calculated impedance Za value and the calculated superimposed DC component IDCa value, based on a predetermined relational expression between a superimposed direct current IDC and a impedance Z so as to determine the deterioration level or a discharge capability of the battery. - View Dependent Claims (34)
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