摘要:
A battery system has: a voltage detection apparatus including a voltage detection portion which includes an AD converter which converts an analog voltage signal having a measurement target analog voltage into a digital voltage signal to output the digital voltage signal, a voltage level discrimination portion which is connected to a voltage detection line across which the analog voltage signal is delivered, and which discriminates the voltage level of the measurement target analog voltage to output a discrimination result, and a fault detection portion which detects, based on the output of the AD converter and the output of the voltage level discrimination portion, a fault in the voltage detection portion in a state in which the voltage value of the digital voltage signal is within a predetermined voltage range; a battery as a voltage source of the measurement target analog voltage; and a control portion which, when the fault detection portion detects the fault, limits the discharging of the battery, or limits the charging of the battery, or limits the discharging and charging of the battery.
摘要:
A fuel cell system according to the invention comprises a fuel cell stack, a fuel feeder that supplies the fuel cell stack with fuel, a rechargeable battery that is an electric storage device, a bidirectional DC/DC converter that selectively performs an operation of converting the output voltage of the rechargeable battery into a predetermined voltage and then outputting it (a discharge operation), or an operation of charging the rechargeable battery using the electric power outputted from the fuel cell stack (a charge operation), and a mode control circuit. The mode control circuit detects the output voltage of the fuel cell stack so that, when it is higher than the set value, the mode control circuit makes the bidirectional DC/DC converter perform the charge operation; when it is not higher than the set value, the mode control circuit makes the bidirectional DC/DC converter perform the discharge operation.
摘要:
A fuel cell system of the present invention includes a fuel cell stack, a fuel feeder that provides the fuel cell stack with fuel, a fuel cell DC/DC converter that converts the output voltage of the fuel cell stack to a predetermined voltage and then outputs it, a rechargeable battery that is an electric storage device, and a rechargeable battery DC/DC converter that converts the output voltage of the rechargeable battery to a predetermined voltage and then outputs it. The setting of a voltage at a node at which an output end of the fuel cell DC/DC converter and an output end of the rechargeable battery DC/DC converter are connected together is changeable, and the rechargeable battery is detachable. As a result, the fuel cell system of the present invention has high versatility.
摘要:
A power supply apparatus according to the present invention includes a battery and a voltage detection circuit for detecting the voltage of the battery. The voltage detection circuit includes a differential amplifier which has a first input terminal for receiving a voltage based on the voltage of the battery and a second input terminal for receiving a predetermined triangular wave and outputs a rectangular wave with a pulse width modulated according to the voltage based on the voltage of the battery and a predetermined offset voltage, and an offset circuit which supplies the offset voltage to one of the first input terminal and the second input terminal so that the differential amplifier outputs a particular rectangular wave according to the offset voltage even when the voltage based on the voltage of the battery which is supplied to the first input terminal is 0.
摘要:
A fuel cell system of the invention is built as a system in which a fuel cell stack and an electric storage device are provided in parallel, and includes, in addition to the fuel cell stack and the electric storage device, a fuel feeder and a DC/DC converter. The fuel feeder feeds the fuel cell stack with fuel. The DC/DC converter converts the output voltage of the electric storage device into a predetermined voltage and outputs it. This predetermined voltage is equal to or higher than the output voltage of the fuel cell stack as obtained when it is outputting the maximum output electric power. The fuel cell system of the invention is free from shortening of the lifetime of the fuel cell.
摘要翻译:本发明的燃料电池系统被构建为并联设置燃料电池堆和蓄电装置的系统,除了燃料电池堆和蓄电装置之外,还包括燃料供给器和DC / DC转换器。 燃料供给器向燃料电池堆馈送燃料。 DC / DC转换器将蓄电装置的输出电压转换成预定电压并输出。 该预定电压等于或高于在输出最大输出电力时获得的燃料电池堆的输出电压。 本发明的燃料电池系统不会缩短燃料电池的寿命。
摘要:
A power supply apparatus has a battery apparatus that is composed of a battery, a temperature sensor that is thermally coupled to the battery and whose electrical resistance changes with the temperature of the battery to which it is thermally coupled, a temperature detection circuit that detects the temperature of the battery by detecting the electrical resistance of the temperature sensor, and a power supply circuit that feeds electrical power to the temperature detection circuit. The temperature sensor is connected via an overcurrent protection circuit to the power supply circuit.
摘要:
A battery system has: a voltage detection apparatus including a voltage detection portion which includes an AD converter which converts an analog voltage signal having a measurement target analog voltage into a digital voltage signal to output the digital voltage signal, a voltage level discrimination portion which is connected to a voltage detection line across which the analog voltage signal is delivered, and which discriminates the voltage level of the measurement target analog voltage to output a discrimination result, and a fault detection portion which detects, based on the output of the AD converter and the output of the voltage level discrimination portion, a fault in the voltage detection portion in a state in which the voltage value of the digital voltage signal is within a predetermined voltage range; a battery as a voltage source of the measurement target analog voltage; and a control portion which, when the fault detection portion detects the fault, limits the discharging of the battery, or limits the charging of the battery, or limits the discharging and charging of the battery.
摘要:
A battery system includes a plurality of battery modules each including a plurality of battery cells. One battery module includes a main circuit board, and the other battery modules include auxiliary circuit boards. The main circuit board includes a cell characteristics detecting circuit that detects characteristics of each battery cell and a control-related circuit having a function related to control of the plurality of battery modules. The auxiliary circuit board includes a cell characteristics detecting circuit that detects characteristics of each battery cell, and does not include a control-related circuit having the function related to control of the plurality of battery modules. In a battery module of another battery system, a first printed circuit board, a board holder and a second printed circuit board are attached to one end surface frame. A voltage detecting circuit that detects a voltage between terminals of each battery cell and a communication circuit having a communication function are mounted on the first and second printed circuit boards, respectively.
摘要:
A fuel cell system according to the invention comprises a fuel cell stack, a fuel feeder that supplies the fuel cell stack with fuel, a rechargeable battery that is an electric storage device, a bidirectional DC/DC converter that selectively performs an operation of converting the output voltage of the rechargeable battery into a predetermined voltage and then outputting it (a discharge operation), or an operation of charging the rechargeable battery using the electric power outputted from the fuel cell stack (a charge operation), and a mode control circuit. The mode control circuit detects the output voltage of the fuel cell stack so that, when it is higher than the set value, the mode control circuit makes the bidirectional DC/DC converter perform the charge operation; when it is not higher than the set value, the mode control circuit makes the bidirectional DC/DC converter perform the discharge operation.
摘要:
A power supply apparatus according to the present invention includes a battery and a voltage detection circuit for detecting the voltage of the battery. The voltage detection circuit includes a differential amplifier which has a first input terminal for receiving a voltage based on the voltage of the battery and a second input terminal for receiving a predetermined triangular wave and outputs a rectangular wave with a pulse width modulated according to the voltage based on the voltage of the battery and a predetermined offset voltage, and an offset circuit which supplies the offset voltage to one of the first input terminal and the second input terminal so that the differential amplifier outputs a particular rectangular wave according to the offset voltage even when the voltage based on the voltage of the battery which is supplied to the first input terminal is 0.