BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH DISTRIBUTED WIRELESS SENSORS
First Claim
1. An apparatus for monitoring parameters of an energy storage system, wherein the energy storage system includes a multiplicity of individual energy storage cells, comprising:
- a radio frequency identification and sensor unit connected to each of the individual energy storage cells, said radio frequency identification and sensor unit operating to sense the parameter of each individual energy storage cell and provide radio frequency transmission of the parameters of each individual energy storage cell, anda management system that monitors said radio frequency transmissions from said radio frequency identification and sensor units for monitoring the parameters of the energy storage system.
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Abstract
A system for monitoring parameters of an energy storage system having a multiplicity of individual energy storage cells. A radio frequency identification and sensor unit is connected to each of the individual energy storage cells. The radio frequency identification and sensor unit operates to sense the parameter of each individual energy storage cell and provides radio frequency transmission of the parameters of each individual energy storage cell. A management system monitors the radio frequency transmissions from the radio frequency identification and sensor units for monitoring the parameters of the energy storage system.
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25 Claims
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1. An apparatus for monitoring parameters of an energy storage system, wherein the energy storage system includes a multiplicity of individual energy storage cells, comprising:
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a radio frequency identification and sensor unit connected to each of the individual energy storage cells, said radio frequency identification and sensor unit operating to sense the parameter of each individual energy storage cell and provide radio frequency transmission of the parameters of each individual energy storage cell, and a management system that monitors said radio frequency transmissions from said radio frequency identification and sensor units for monitoring the parameters of the energy storage system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A system for monitoring parameters of a lithium ion battery pack, wherein the lithium ion battery pack includes a multiplicity of individual lithium ion battery cells, comprising:
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a radio frequency identification and sensor unit connected to each of the lithium ion battery cells that senses the parameter of each individual lithium ion battery cell and provides radio frequency transmission of the parameters of each individual lithium ion battery cell, and a management system that monitors said transmissions from said radio frequency identification and sensor units and monitors the parameters of the lithium ion battery pack. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of monitoring parameters of an energy storage system that includes a multiplicity of individual energy storage cells, comprising the steps of:
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providing radio frequency identification and detection of each of the individual energy storage cells for identification and detection of the parameters of each individual energy storage cell, and monitoring said radio frequency identification and detection of each the individual energy storage cells for monitoring the parameters of the energy storage system. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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18. A method of monitoring parameters of a lithium battery pack that includes a multiplicity of individual lithium battery cells, comprising the steps of:
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providing radio frequency identification and detection of each of the individual lithium battery cells for identification and detection of the parameters of each individual lithium battery cell, and monitoring said radio frequency identification and detection of each individual lithium battery cell for monitoring the parameters of the lithium battery pack. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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