METHOD FOR PROVIDING A SUPPLY VOLTAGE AND ELECTRICAL DRIVE SYSTEM
First Claim
1. An electrical drive system, comprising:
- an energy storage device for generating a supply voltage, the energy storage device having at least one energy supply line, each energy supply line including one or more energy storage modules connected in series in the energy supply line, each energy supply line including an energy storage cell module with at least one energy storage cell and a coupling device with a plurality of coupling elements configured to connect the energy storage cell module selectively into the respective energy supply line or to bypass the energy storage cell module in the respective energy supply line;
a fuel cell system coupled to the output terminals of the energy storage device or connected in parallel with the energy storage device; and
a control device coupled to the energy storage device, the control device configured to actuate the coupling devices of the energy storage modules in order to set at the output terminals of the energy storage device a supply voltage which corresponds to an output voltage of the fuel cell system.
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Abstract
The invention relates to an electrical drive system having: an energy storage device for generating a supply voltage and having at least one energy supply line, with one or more energy storage modules connected in series in the energy supply line, each module comprising an energy storage cell module with at least one energy storage cell and a coupling device with a plurality of coupling elements which is designed to selectively connect the energy storage cell module into the respective energy supply line or to bypass the same in the respective energy supply line; a fuel cell system which is coupled to the output terminals of the energy storage device and connected in parallel to the energy storage device; and a control device which is coupled to the energy storage device and is designed to control the coupling devices of the energy storage modules in order to adjust a supply voltage at the output terminals of the energy storage device which corresponds to an output voltage of the fuel cell system.
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1. An electrical drive system, comprising:
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an energy storage device for generating a supply voltage, the energy storage device having at least one energy supply line, each energy supply line including one or more energy storage modules connected in series in the energy supply line, each energy supply line including an energy storage cell module with at least one energy storage cell and a coupling device with a plurality of coupling elements configured to connect the energy storage cell module selectively into the respective energy supply line or to bypass the energy storage cell module in the respective energy supply line; a fuel cell system coupled to the output terminals of the energy storage device or connected in parallel with the energy storage device; and a control device coupled to the energy storage device, the control device configured to actuate the coupling devices of the energy storage modules in order to set at the output terminals of the energy storage device a supply voltage which corresponds to an output voltage of the fuel cell system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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