Battery charging apparatus and method

• US 10,256,652 B2
• Filed: 05/15/2014
• Issued: 04/09/2019
• Est. Priority Date: 01/28/2014
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corporation Limited
• Original Assignee: Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corporation Limited
• Inventors: Zhang, Jialiang, Liu, Fengshuo, Wu, Kewei, Peng, Liangcai, Liao, Fuchun, Hu, Yuanxiang
• Primary Examiner(s): Henze-Gongola, David V
• Application Number:
  US15/115,203
• Publication Number:
  US 20160352132A1
• Time in Patent Office: 1,790 Days
• Field of Search: 320114-115
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 2207/20 Charging or discharging characterised by the power electronics converter
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 2207/30 Charge provided using DC bus or data bus of a computer
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 7/00 Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 7/00034 Charger exchanging data with an electronic device, i.e. telephone, whose internal battery is under charge
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 7/00302 Overcharge protection
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 7/00304 Overcurrent protection
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 7/0034 using reverse polarity correcting or protecting circuits mechanical means of polarity protection H02J7/0045
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 7/0042 characterised by the mechanical construction
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 7/00714 in response to battery charging or discharging current
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 7/007182 in response to battery voltage
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 7/06 using discharge tubes or semiconductor devices

Abstract

A power adapter, an electronic equipment, a battery charging system and a battery charging method are provided. The power adapter comprises a communication interface and charges via the communication interface a battery of the electronic equipment; during charging a battery, the power adapter is configured to: first charge the battery in a regular charging mode; when an output current value of the power adapter falls within a regular current range for a predefined time period, send a quick charge inquiry instruction to the electronic equipment; after receiving a quick charge command sent by the electronic equipment, adjust an output voltage according to battery voltage information fed back by the electronic equipment; and if the output voltage meets a quick charge voltage requirement predefined, adjust an output current and the output voltage according to a quick charge mode so as to charge the battery.

Claims

1. A power adapter, comprising a communication interface, wherein

the power adapter charges a battery of an electronic equipment via the communication interface;

during charging the battery, the power adapter is configured to;

first charge the battery in a regular charging mode;

when an output current value of the power adapter falls within a regular current range for a predefined time period, send a quick charge inquiry instruction to the electronic equipment, wherein the quick charge inquiry instruction is configured to instruct the electronic equipment to determine whether a voltage of the battery reaches a quick charge voltage value;

after receiving a quick charge command sent by the electronic equipment when the voltage of the battery reaches the quick charge voltage value, adjust an output voltage according to battery voltage information fed back by the electronic equipment, wherein the quick charge command is configured to instruct the power adapter to enter into a quick charge mode; and

if the output voltage meets a quick charge voltage requirement predefined, adjust an output current and the output voltage according to the quick charge mode so as to charge the battery.

2. The power adapter of claim 1, wherein,

the power adapter comprises an EMI filter circuit, a high-voltage rectifier and filter circuit, an isolation transformer, an output filter circuit and a voltage tracking and controlling circuit;

after EMI of mains electricity is filtered by the EMI filter circuit, the high-voltage rectifier and filter circuit conducts a rectifying and filtering process to output a high-voltage direct current, after passing through the isolation transformer for an electrical isolation, the high-voltage direct current is outputted to the output filer circuit for being filtered and used to charge the battery, and the voltage tracking and controlling circuit adjusts an output voltage of the isolation transformer according to an output voltage of the output filter circuit;

the power adapter further comprises a power circuit, a main control circuit, a potential regulation circuit, a current detection circuit, a voltage detection circuit and an output switch circuit;

an input terminal of the power circuit is coupled with a secondary terminal of the isolation transformer;

a power terminal of the main control circuit, a power terminal of the potential regulation circuit and a power terminal of the current detection circuit are jointly coupled with an output terminal of the power circuit;

both a high-potential terminal of the main control circuit and a high-potential terminal of the potential regulation circuit are coupled with a positive output terminal of the output filter circuit;

a potential regulation terminal of the potential regulation circuit is coupled with the voltage tracking and controlling circuit;

a DC input terminal of the current detection circuit is coupled with the positive output terminal of the output filter circuit, a current-feedback terminal of the current detection circuit is coupled with a current detection terminal of the main control circuit;

a clock output terminal is coupled with a clock input terminal of the potential regulation circuit and a data output terminal of the main control circuit is coupled with a data input terminal of the potential regulation circuit;

a first detection terminal and a second detection terminal of the voltage detection circuit are coupled with a DC output terminal of the current detection circuit and a negative output terminal of the output filter circuit, respectively;

a first output terminal and a second output terminal of the voltage detection circuit are coupled with a first voltage detection terminal and a second voltage detection terminal of the main control circuit, respectively;

an input terminal of the output switch circuit is coupled with the DC output terminal of the current detection circuit;

an output terminal of the output switch circuit is coupled with a third detection terminal of the voltage detection circuit;

a ground terminal of the output switch circuit is coupled with the negative output terminal of the output filter circuit, a controlled terminal and a power terminal of the output switch circuit are coupled with a switch control terminal of the main control circuit and the secondary terminal of the isolation transformer, respectively; and

the negative output terminal of the output filter circuit, the output terminal of the output switch circuit, a first communication terminal and a second communication terminal of the main control circuit are all coupled with the communication interface of the power adapter;

when the power adapter first charges the battery in the regular charging mode, the main control circuit controls the output switch circuit to turn off a DC output of the power adapter;

the voltage detection circuit detects the output voltage of the power adapter and feeds back a voltage detection signal to the main control circuit;

according to the voltage detection signal, the main control circuit judges whether the output voltage of the power adapter is greater than a voltage threshold;

if yes, the main control circuit continues to judge the output voltage of the power adapter;

if not, the main control circuit controls the output switch circuit to turn on the DC output of the power adapter, and drives the voltage tracking and controlling circuit through the potential regulation circuit to set the output voltage of the isolation transformer as a regular output voltage;

the current detection circuit detects the output current of the power adapter and feeds back a current detection signal to the main control circuit;

if the main control circuit judges according to the current detection signal that the output current of the power adapter is within the regular current range for the predefined time period, the main control circuit sends the quick charge inquiry instruction to the electronic equipment;

after receiving the quick charge command sent by the electronic equipment, the main control circuit drives, according to the battery voltage information fed back by the electronic equipment and through the potential regulation circuit, the voltage tracking and controlling circuit to adjust the output voltage of the isolation transformer;

if the output voltage of the power adapter meets the quick charge voltage requirement predefined by the electronic equipment, then through the potential regulation circuit, the main control circuit drives the voltage tracking and controlling circuit to adjust the output voltage of the isolation transformer so as to enable the power adapter to output the direct current on the basis of a quick charge output current and a quick charge output voltage.

3. The power adapter of claim 2, wherein, the power circuit comprises:

a first capacitor, a voltage stabilizing chip, a second capacitor, a first inductor, a second inductor, a first diode, a second diode, a third capacitor, a first resistor and a second resistor;

a junction between a first terminal of the first capacitor and both an input power pin and an enable pin of the voltage stabilizing chip is configured as the input terminal of the power circuit;

a second terminal of the first capacitor and a ground pin of the voltage stabilizing chip are jointly grounded;

a switch pin of the voltage stabilizing chip and a first terminal of the second capacitor are jointly coupled with a first terminal of the first inductor;

an internal switch pin of the voltage stabilizing chip and a second terminal of the second capacitor are jointly coupled with a cathode of the first diode;

a feedback voltage pin of the voltage stabilizing chip is coupled with a first terminal of the first resistor and a first terminal of the second resistor, respectively;

a second terminal of the first inductor and a cathode of the second diode are jointly coupled with a first terminal of the second inductor;

a junction, formed by jointly connecting a second terminal of the second inductor, an anode of the first diode, a second terminal of the first resistor and a first terminal of the third capacitor, is configured as the output terminal of the power circuit;

an anode of the second diode, a second terminal of the second resistor and a second terminal of the third capacitor are jointly grounded.

4. The power adapter of claim 2, wherein, the main control circuit comprises:

a main control chip, a third resistor, a reference voltage chip, a fourth resistor, a fifth resistor, a fourth capacitor, a sixth resistor, a seventh resistor, a first NMOS transistor, an eighth resistor, a ninth resistor, a tenth resistor, an eleventh resistor, a twelfth resistor, a thirteenth resistor and a fourteenth resistor;

a power pin of the main control chip is configured as the power terminal of the main control circuit;

a ground pin of the main control chip is grounded;

a first I/O pin of the main control chip is suspended;

a first terminal of the third resistor is coupled with the power pin of the main control chip;

a second terminal of the third resistor and a first terminal of the fourth resistor are jointly coupled with a positive electrode of the reference voltage chip;

a negative electrode of the reference voltage chip is grounded;

a vacant pin of the reference voltage chip U3 is suspended;

a second terminal of the fourth resistor is coupled with a second I/O pin of the main control chip;

a third I/O pin of the main control chip is configured as the current detection terminal of the main control circuit;

a fourth I/O pin of the main control chip is coupled with a first terminal of the fifth resistor;

a second terminal of the fifth resistor and a first terminal of the fourth capacitor are jointly coupled with the power pin of the main control chip;

a second terminal of the fourth capacitor is grounded;

a fifth I/O pin of the main control chip is configured as the switch control terminal of the main control circuit;

a sixth I/O pin of the main control chip is coupled with a first terminal of the sixth resistor;

a second terminal of the sixth resistor and a grid electrode of the first NMOS transistor are jointly coupled with a first terminal of the seventh resistor;

a second terminal of the seventh resistor and a source electrode of the first NMOS transistor are jointly grounded;

a drain electrode of the first NMOS transistor is coupled with a first terminal of the eighth resistor;

a second terminal of the eighth resistor is configured as the high-potential terminal of the main control circuit;

a seventh I/O pin and an eighth I/O pin of the main control chip are configured as the clock output terminal and the data output terminal of the main control circuit, respectively;

a tenth I/O pin and a ninth I/O pin of the main control chip are configured as the first voltage detection terminal and the second voltage detection terminal of the main control circuit, respectively;

an eleventh I/O pin and a twelfth I/O pin of the main control chip are coupled with a first terminal of the ninth resistor and a first terminal of the tenth resistor, respectively;

a first terminal of the eleventh resistor and a first terminal of the twelfth resistor are coupled with a second terminal of the ninth resistor and a second terminal of the tenth resistor, respectively;

a second terminal of the eleventh resistor and a second terminal of the twelfth resistor are jointly grounded;

a first terminal of the thirteenth resistor and a first terminal of the fourteenth resistor are coupled with the second terminal of the ninth resistor and the second terminal of the tenth resistor, respectively;

a second terminal of the thirteenth resistor and a second terminal of the fourteenth resistor are jointly coupled with the power pin of the main control chip;

the second terminal of the ninth resistor and the second terminal of the tenth resistor are configured as the first communication terminal and the second communication terminal of the main control circuit, respectively.

5. The power adapter of claim 2, wherein, the potential regulation circuit comprises:

a fifteenth resistor, a sixteenth resistor, a digital potentiometer, a seventeenth resistor, an eighteenth resistor, a fifth capacitor, a sixth capacitor and a nineteenth resistor;

a junction of a first terminal of the fifteenth resistor, a first terminal of the sixteenth resistor, a power pin of the digital potentiometer and a first terminal of the fifth capacitor is configured as the power terminal of the potential regulation circuit;

a second terminal of the fifth capacitor, a first terminal of the sixth capacitor, a ground pin of the digital potentiometer and a first terminal of the seventeenth resistor are jointly grounded;

a second terminal of the sixth capacitor is coupled with the power pin of the digital potentiometer;

a junction between a second terminal of the fifteenth resistor and a serial data pin of the digital potentiometer is configured as the data input terminal of the potential regulation circuit;

a junction between a second terminal of the sixteenth resistor and a clock input pin of the digital potentiometer is configured as the cluck input terminal of the potential regulation circuit;

an address zero pin of the digital potentiometer is grounded;

a first potential wiring pin of the digital potentiometer and a first terminal of the eighteenth resistor are jointly coupled with a second terminal of the seventeenth resistor;

a second terminal of the eighteenth resistor and a second potential wiring pin of the digital potentiometer are jointly coupled with a first terminal of the nineteenth resistor;

a second terminal of the nineteenth resistor is configured as the high-potential terminal of the potential regulation circuit;

a potential tap pin of the digital potentiometer is configured as the potential regulation terminal of the potential regulation circuit.

6. The power adapter of claim 2, wherein, the current detection circuit comprises:

a twentieth resistor, a twenty-first resistor, a twenty-second resistor, a seventh capacitor, an eighth capacitor, a current detection chip, a twenty-third resistor, a ninth capacitor, a tenth capacitor and a twenty-fourth resistor;

a first terminal and a second terminal of the twentieth resistor are configured as the DC input terminal and the DC output terminal of the current detection circuit, respectively;

a first terminal of the twenty-first resistor and a first terminal of the twenty-second resistor are coupled with the first terminal and the second terminal of the twentieth resistor, respectively;

a second terminal of the twenty-first resistor and a first terminal of the seventh capacitor are jointly coupled with a positive input pin of the current detection chip, a second terminal of the twenty-second resistor and a first terminal of the eighth capacitor are jointly coupled with a negative input pin of the current detection chip;

a junction between a power pin of the current detection chip and a first terminal of the ninth capacitor is configured as the power terminal of the current detection circuit;

a vacant pin of the current detection chip is suspended;

an output pin of the current detection chip is coupled with a first terminal of the twenty-third resistor;

a second terminal of the twenty-third resistor is configured as the current-feedback terminal of the current detection circuit;

a first terminal of the tenth capacitor and a first terminal of the twenty-fourth resistor are jointly coupled with the second terminal of the twenty-third resistor;

a second terminal of the seventh capacitor and a second terminal of the eighth capacitor, a second terminal of the ninth capacitor, a second terminal of the tenth capacitor, a second terminal of the twenty-fourth resistor, and a ground pin, a first reference voltage pin and a second reference voltage pin of the current detection chip are jointly grounded.

7. The power adaptor of claim 2, wherein, the voltage detection circuit comprises:

a twenty-fifth resistor, a twenty-sixth resistor, an eleventh capacitor, a twelfth capacitor, a twenty-seventh resistor and a twenty-eighth resistor;

a first terminal of the twenty-fifth resistor is configured as the first detection terminal of the voltage detection circuit;

a junction between a second terminal of the twenty-fifth resistor and both a first terminal of the twenty-sixth resistor and a first terminal of the eleventh capacitor is configured as the second output terminal of the voltage detection circuit;

a second terminal of the twenty-sixth resistor is configured as the second detection terminal of the voltage detection circuit;

a second terminal of the eleventh capacitor and both a first terminal of the twelfth capacitor and a first terminal of the twenty-seventh resistor are jointly coupled with the second terminal of the twenty-sixth resistor;

a junction between a second terminal of the twelfth capacitor and both a second terminal of the twenty-seventh resistor and a first terminal of the twenty-eighth resistor is configured as the first output terminal of the voltage detection circuit;

a second terminal of the twenty-eighth resistor is configured as the third detection terminal of the voltage detection circuit.

8. The power adapter of claim 2, wherein, the output switch circuit comprises:

a twenty-ninth resistor, a thirtieth resistor, a thirteenth capacitor, a thirty-first resistor, a first NPN-type triode, a thirty-second resistor, a second NPN-type triode, a third diode, a voltage stabilizing diode, a thirty-third resistor, a thirty-fourth resistor, a thirty-fifth resistor, a second NMOS transistor and a third NMOS transistor;

a first terminal of the twenty-ninth resistor is configured as the controlled terminal of the output switch circuit;

a second terminal of the twenty-ninth resistor and a first terminal of the thirtieth resistor are jointly coupled with a base electrode of the first NPN-type triode;

a first terminal of the thirteenth capacitor, a first terminal of the thirty-first resistor and a first terminal of the thirty-second resistor are jointly coupled with a cathode of the third diode;

an anode of the third diode is configured as the power terminal of the output switch circuit;

a second terminal of the thirty-first resistor and a base electrode of the second NPN-type triode are jointly coupled with a collector electrode of the first NPN-type triode;

a second terminal of the thirty-second resistor, a cathode of the voltage stabilizing diode and a first terminal of the thirty-third resistor are jointly coupled with a collector electrode of the second NPN-type triode;

a second terminal of the thirtieth resistor, a second terminal of the thirteenth capacitor, an emitter electrode of the first NPN-type triode, an emitter electrode of the second NPN-type triode and an anode of the voltage stabilizing diode are jointly grounded;

a second terminal of the thirty-third resistor, a first terminal of the thirty-fourth resistor, a first terminal of the thirty-fifth resistor, a grid electrode of the second NMOS transistor and a grid electrode of the third NMOS transistor are jointly coupled;

a second terminal of the thirty-fourth resistor is configured as the ground terminal of the output switch circuit;

a drain electrode of the second NMOS transistor is configured as the input terminal of the output switch circuit;

a source electrode of the second NMOS transistor and a second terminal of the thirty-fifth resistor are jointly coupled with a source electrode the third NMOS transistor;

a drain electrode of the third NMOS transistor is configured as the output terminal of the output switch circuit.

9. The power adapter of claim 1, wherein, the power adapter is further configured to:

feedback output voltage information to the electronic equipment, such that the electronic equipment judges according to the output voltage information whether the output voltage of the power adapter meets the quick charge voltage requirement predefined; and

determine that the output voltage of the power adapter meets the quick charge voltage requirement predefined if receiving a message fed back by the electronic equipment and used to indicate that the output voltage of the power adapter meets the quick charge voltage requirement predefined.

10. A battery charging method based on a battery charging system,

wherein, the battery charging system comprises a power adapter and an electronic equipment, the power adapter comprises a communication interface and charges via the communication interface a battery of the electronic equipment;

the electronic equipment comprises a communication interface, a charging control assembly and the battery;

wherein both the charging control assembly and the battery are coupled with the communication interface of the power adapter via the communication interface such that the power adapter communicates with the charging control assembly and charges the battery, and the charging control assembly is also coupled with electrodes of the battery so as to detect a voltage of the battery;

the battery charging method comprises;

during charging a battery, first charging, by a power adapter, the battery in a regular charging mode;

when an output current value of the power adapter is within a regular current range for a predefined time period, sending, by the power adapter, a quick charge inquiry communication with the charging control assembly;

after receiving a quick charge command sent by the charging control assembly,

adjusting, by the power adapter, an output voltage according to battery voltage information fed back by the charging control assembly;

when the output voltage meets a quick charge voltage requirement predefined, adjusting, by the power adapter, an output current and the output voltage according to a quick charge mode so as to charge the battery;

wherein, performing by the power adapter the quick chare inquiry communication with the charging control assembly comprises the following acts;

sending, by the power adapter, a quick charge inquiry instruction to the charging control assembly, wherein the quick charge inquiry instruction is configured to instruct the electronic equipment to determine whether the voltage of the battery reaches a quick charge voltage value;

judging, by the charging control assembly according to the quick charge inquiry instruction, whether the voltage of the battery reaches the quick charge voltage value;

if yes, feeding back by the charging control assembly the quick charge command to the power adapter;

and if not, feeding back by the charging control assembly a quick charge rejection command to the power adapter, wherein the quick charge command is configured to instruct the power adapter to enter into a quick charge mode.

11. The battery charging method of claim 10, further comprising:

detecting and judging, by the power adapter, the output current thereof;

if the output current value of the power adapter is less than a lower limit of current, returning to carry out the act of detecting and judging by the power adapter the output current thereof;

if the output current value of the power adapter is more than an upper limit of current, turning off, by the power adapter, a DC output.

12. The battery charging method of claim 10, further comprising:

feeding back, by the power adapter, output voltage information to the charging control assembly;

judging, by the charging control assembly according to the output voltage information, whether the output voltage of the power adapter meets the quick charge voltage requirement predefined.

13. The battery charging method of claim 12, further comprising:

if the output voltage of the power adapter does not meet the quick charge voltage requirement, sending, by the charging control assembly, a voltage deviation feedback signal to the power adapter;

adjusting, by the power adapter, the output voltage thereof according to the voltage deviation feedback signal, and returning to carry out the act of judging by the charging control assembly according to the output voltage information whether the output voltage of the power adapter meets the quick charge voltage requirement predefined.

14. The battery charging method of claim 10, further comprising:

detecting, by the charging control assembly, a voltage of the battery and judging, by the charging control assembly, whether the voltage of the battery is greater than a quick charge threshold voltage;

if the voltage of the battery is greater than a quick charge threshold voltage,

feeding back, by the charging control assembly, a quick charge shutdown command to the power adapter;

exiting from the quick charge mode by the power adapter according to the quick charge shutdown command, and returning to carry out the act of charging by a power adapter the battery in a regular charging mode during charging a battery;

if the voltage of the battery is not greater than a quick charge threshold voltage,

returning to carry out the act of;

adjusting by the power adapter an output current and the output voltage according to a quick charge mode so as to charge the battery, when the output voltage meets a quick charge voltage requirement predefined by the charging control assembly.

15. The battery charging method of claim 10, wherein, the battery charging method further comprises the following acts:

sending, by the power adapter, a first electrical parameter access request to the charging control assembly, and sending, by the charging control assembly, a second electrical parameter access request to the power adapter;

feeding back, by the charging control assembly, input voltage information and input current information of the electronic equipment to the power adapter according to the first electrical parameter access request;

feeding back, by the power adapter, output voltage information and output current information of the power adapter to the charging control assembly according to the second electrical parameter access request;

judging, by the power adapter according to the input voltage information, whether a difference between an input voltage of the electronic equipment and the output voltage of the power adapter is greater than an abnormal voltage difference threshold, and judging, by the power adapter according to the input current information, whether a difference between input current of the electronic equipment and the output current of the power adapter is greater than an abnormal current difference;

if the power adapter determines that the difference between the input voltage of the electronic equipment and the output voltage of the power adapter is greater than the abnormal voltage difference threshold and/or that the difference between the input current of the electronic equipment and the output current of the power adapter is greater than the abnormal current difference, sending, by the power adapter, a first charging shutdown instruction to the charging control assembly, and automatically turning off, by the power adapter, the DC output, and instructing, by the charging control assembly according to the first charging shutdown instruction, the electronic equipment to turn off a communication interface thereof;

if the power adapter determines that the difference between the input voltage of the electronic equipment and the output voltage of the power adapter is not greater than the abnormal voltage difference threshold and that the difference between the input current of the electronic equipment and the output current of the power adapter is not greater than the abnormal current difference, judging, by the charging control assembly according to the output voltage information, whether the difference between the input voltage of the electronic equipment and the output voltage of the power adapter is greater than the abnormal voltage difference threshold, and judging, by the charging control assembly according to the output current information, whether the difference between the input current of the electronic equipment and the output current of the power adapter is greater than the abnormal current difference;

if the charging control assembly determines that the difference between the input voltage of the electronic equipment and the output voltage of the power adapter is greater than the abnormal voltage difference threshold and/or that the difference between the input current of the electronic equipment and the output current of the power adapter is greater than the abnormal current difference, sending by the charging control assembly a second charging shutdown instruction to the power adapter, and instructing by the charging control assembly the electronic equipment to turn off the communication interface thereof and turning off by the power adapter the DC output according to the second charging shutdown instruction;

if the charging control assembly determines that the difference between the input voltage of the electronic equipment and the output voltage of the power adapter is not greater than the abnormal voltage difference threshold and that the difference between the input current of the electronic equipment and the output current of the power adapter is not greater than the abnormal current difference, returning to carry out the act of sending by the power adapter a first electrical parameter access request to the charging control assembly and sending by the charging control assembly a second electrical parameter access request to the power adapter.

16. The battery charging method of claim 10, wherein, charging by the power adapter the battery in the regular charging mode comprises following acts:

under a circumstance that the DC output is turned off, detecting and judging, by the power adapter, whether a voltage of the communication interface is greater than a voltage threshold;

if yes, continuing to carry out the act of detecting and judging by the power adapter whether a voltage of the communication interface is greater than a voltage threshold; and

if not, outputting by the power adapter the direct current according to a predefined regular output voltage.

17. The battery charging method of claim 10, wherein, adjusting by the power adapter the output voltage according to the battery voltage information fed back by the charging control assembly comprises the following acts:

sending, by the power adapter, a battery voltage access request to the charging control assembly according to the quick charge command sent from the charging control assembly;

feeding back, by the charging control assembly, the battery voltage information to the power adapter according to the battery voltage access request;

adjusting, by the power adapter, the output voltage thereof to a setting value of a quick charge voltage according to the battery voltage information.

18. The battery charging method of claim 10, wherein, adjusting by the power adapter the output current and the output voltage according to the quick charge mode so as to charge the battery comprises the following acts:

feeding back, by the charging control assembly, an entry instruction of the quick charge mode to the power adapter;

adjusting, by the power adapter, the output current and the output voltage thereof according to the entry instruction of the quick charge mode to a quick charge output current and a quick charge output voltage, respectively;

sending, by the power adapter, a battery voltage access request to the charging control assembly;

feeding back, by the charging control assembly, the battery voltage information to the power adapter according to the battery voltage access request;

judging, by the power adapter according to the battery voltage information, whether a difference between the output voltage of the power adapter and the voltage of the battery is greater than a voltage difference threshold;

it yes, turning off by the power adapter the DC output; and

if not, adjusting by the power adapter according to the battery voltage information the output current thereof and returning to carry out the act of sending by the power adapter a battery voltage access request to the charging control assembly.

19. The battery charging method of claim 10, further comprising:

when the output voltage meets a quick charge voltage requirement predefined,

controlling, by the electronic equipment, controlling a quick charge shunt circuit to turn on so as to introduce a part of output current of the power adapter through the quick charge shunt circuit, for quick-charging the battery.

20. An electronic equipment, comprising a communication interface, a charging control assembly and a battery;

wherein both the charging control assembly and the battery are coupled with the communication interface of the power adapter via the communication interface such that the power adapter communicates with the charging control assembly and charges the battery, and the charging control assembly is also coupled with electrodes of the battery so as to detect a voltage of the battery;

wherein the charging control assembly is configured to;

judge whether the battery meets a quick charge requirement, after receiving a quick charge inquiry instruction sent by the power adapter wherein the quick charge inquiry instruction is configured to instruct the electronic equipment to determine whether a voltage of the battery reaches a quick charge voltage value; and

send a quick charge command to the power adapter and feedback battery voltage information to the power adapter, if the battery meets the quick charge requirement, wherein the quick charge command is configured to instruct the power adapter to enter into a quick charge mode.

21. The electronic equipment of claim 20, wherein the quick charge requirement comprises a condition that:

a voltage of the battery reaches a quick charge voltage value.

22. The electronic equipment of claim 20, wherein the charging control assembly is further configured to:

receive output voltage information of the power adapter sent by the power adapter, and judge whether the output voltage of the power adapter meets a quick charge voltage requirement predefined; and

feedback a message indicating that the output voltage of the power adapter meets the quick charge voltage requirement predefined to the power adapter, if the output voltage of the power adapter meets the quick charge voltage requirement predefined.

23. The electronic equipment of claim 22, wherein the charging control assembly is further configured to:

control a quick charge shunt circuit to turn on so as to introduce a part of output current of the power adapter through the quick charge shunt circuit, for quick-charging the battery, if the output voltage meets the quick charge voltage requirement predefined.

24. The electronic equipment of claim 23, wherein, the charging control assembly comprises:

a battery connector, a main controller, a thirteenth capacitor, a thirty-sixth resistor, a thirty-seventh resistor, a fourteenth capacitor, a first Schottky diode, a second Schottky diode, a third Schottky diode, a fifteenth capacitor, a thirty-eighth resistor, a thirty-ninth resistor, a fortieth resistor, a third NPN-type triode, a fourth NMOS transistor and a fifth NMOS transistor;

the battery connector is coupled with the electrodes of the battery;

a first pin and a second pin of the battery connector are jointly grounded;

a first ground pin and a second ground pin of the battery connector are jointly grounded;

a first I/O pin of the main controller is coupled with a seventh pin and an eighth pin of the battery connector respectively;

a second I/O pin, a seventh I/O pin, an eighth I/O pin and a ninth I/O pin of the main controller are coupled with a sixth pin, a fifth pin, a fourth pin, a third pin of the battery connector, respectively;

both an analog ground pin and a ground pin of the main controller are grounded;

both a first vacant pin and a second vacant pin of the main controller are suspended;

both a power pin of the main controller and a first terminal of the thirteenth capacitor are jointly coupled with the seventh pin and the eighth pin of the battery connector;

a fourth I/O pin and an eleventh I/O pin of the main controller carry out data communications with the electronic equipment;

the thirty-sixth resistor is coupled between the fourth I/O pin and the power pin of the main controller;

a sixth I/O pin and a twelfth I/O pin of the main controller are coupled with the first communication terminal and the second communication terminal of the main control circuit in the power adapter, respectively;

a first terminal of the thirty-seventh resistor and a first terminal of the thirty-eighth resistor are jointly coupled with a tenth I/O terminal of the main controller;

a second terminal of the thirty-seventh resistor is coupled with the power pin of the main controller;

a second terminal of the thirty-eighth resistor is coupled with a base electrode of the third NPN-type triode;

a fifth I/O terminal of the main controller is coupled with a first terminal of the fourteenth capacitor;

a second terminal of the fourteenth capacitor and a cathode of the first Schottky diode are jointly coupled with an anode of the second Schottky diode;

a first terminal of the thirty-ninth resistor and a first terminal of the fifteenth capacitor are jointly coupled with a cathode of the second Schottky diode;

each of a second terminal of the thirty-ninth resistor, a first terminal of the fortieth resistor and a collector electrode of the third NPN-type triode is coupled with a grid electrode of the fourth NMOS transistor and a grid electrode of the fifth NMOS transistor;

a second terminal of the fortieth resistor and a second terminal of the fifteenth capacitor are jointly grounded;

a source electrode of the fourth NMOS transistor is coupled with an anode of the first Schottky diode, and further coupled with the seventh pin and the eighth pin of the battery connector;

a drain electrode of the fourth NMOS transistor is coupled with a drain electrode of the fifth NMOS transistor;

a source electrode of the fifth NMOS transistor is coupled with a power wire of the communication interface of the power adapter;

an emitter electrode of the third NPN-type triode is coupled with an anode of the third Schottky diode;

a cathode of the third Schottky diode is grounded.

25. The electronic equipment of claim 24, wherein, the charging control assembly further comprises a sixth NMOS transistor, a seventh NMOS transistor and a forty-first resistor;

a source electrode of the sixth NMOS transistor is coupled with the source electrode of the fifth NMOS transistor;

a drain electrode of the sixth NMOS transistor is coupled with a drain electrode of the seventh NMOS electrode;

a source electrode of the seventh NMOS transistor is coupled with the collector electrode of the third NPN-type triode;

a grid electrode of the sixth NMOS transistor and a grid electrode of the seventh NMOS transistor are jointly coupled with a first terminal of the forty-first resistor;

a second terminal of the forty-first resistor is grounded.

26. A battery charging system, comprising a power adapter and an electronic equipment;

wherein

the power adapter comprises a communication interface and charges via the communication interface a battery of the electronic equipment;

during charging the battery, the power adapter is configured to;

first charge the battery in a regular charging mode;

when an output current value of the power adapter falls within a regular current range for a predefined time period, send a quick charge inquiry instruction to the electronic equipment, wherein the quick charge inquiry instruction is configured to instruct the electronic equipment to determine whether a voltage of the battery reaches a quick charge voltage value;

after receiving a quick charge command sent by the electronic equipment when the voltage of the battery reaches the quick charge voltage value, adjust an output voltage according to battery voltage information fed back by the electronic equipment, wherein the quick charge command is configured to instruct the power adapter to enter into a quick charge mode; and

if the output voltage meets a quick charge voltage requirement predefined, adjust an output current and the output voltage according to the quick charge mode so as to charge the battery; and

the electronic equipment comprises a communication interface, a charging control assembly and the battery;

wherein both the charging control assembly and the battery are coupled with the communication interface of the power adapter via the communication interface such that the power adapter communicates with the charging control assembly and charges the battery, and the charging control assembly is also coupled with electrode of the battery so as to detect a voltage of the battery;

wherein the charging control assembly is configured to;

judge whether the battery meets a quick charge requirement, after receiving a quick charge inquiry instruction sent by the power adapter; and

send a quick charge command to the power adapter and feedback battery voltage information to the power adapter, if the battery meets the quick charge requirement.