Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electric power supply system for vehicle
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Application No.: US16153134Application Date: 2018-10-05
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Publication No.: US10601230B2Publication Date: 2020-03-24
- Inventor: Sunao Horitake , Hiroshi Nate , Yasuharu Terada
- Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Agency: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
- Priority: JP2016-047028 20160310
- Main IPC: H02J7/00
- IPC: H02J7/00 ; H02J7/14 ; B60L58/12 ; B60L58/21 ; B60L58/16 ; B60L58/20 ; B60R16/033 ; H02M3/04

Abstract:
An electric power supply system for a vehicle includes a first battery, a second battery connected in parallel with the first battery, a voltage sensor configured to detect a voltage value of the second battery, a current sensor configured to detect a current value of the second battery, an electronic control unit configured to make a voltage of the alternator fluctuate according to a predetermined voltage waveform, and calculate internal resistance of the second battery using the voltage value and the current value of the second battery respectively detected by the voltage sensor and the current sensor while the electronic control unit is making the voltage of the alternator fluctuate according to the predetermined voltage waveform.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190044344A1 ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2019-02-07
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