ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250023132
An energy storage device includes a plurality of energy storage cells, a case, and a desulfurization unit. The case includes a top wall, and the top wall includes a discharge portion that discharges gas from inside the case to outside the case. The desulfurization unit includes a desulfurization agent and a communication path that contains the desulfurization agent and that allows the inside of the case to communicate with the discharge portion. The communication path includes a…
VEHICLE ON-BOARD NETWORK SYSTEM, GATEWAY, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250023923
A vehicle on-board network system includes networks, each including electronic control units and a communication bus connecting the electronic control units, and a gateway connected to the networks and configured to allow the electronic control units to communicate with each other in compliance with a CAN protocol. The gateway device includes a processing device configured to refer to a frame included in an activation request message identifying an electronic control unit that needs to…
ELECTRIC VEHICLE
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250023427
An electric vehicle includes: (a) an electric motor; (b) a power transmission device to which the electric motor is connected in a power transmittable manner; (c) a driving battery; (d) an electric-power control apparatus configured to control an electric power transmitted and received between the battery and the electric motor; (e) a mechanical-electrical integrated unit constituted by the electric-power control apparatus and a drive apparatus that includes the electric motor and the…
POWER SUPPLY DEVICE
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250023368
The power supply device performs one-side charge control for controlling the system main relay, the charging relay, the series connection relay, the parallel connection relay, and the first and second neutral point relays so that only the first power storage unit is charged using the external DC power until the voltage of the first power storage unit becomes equal to or higher than the voltage of the second power storage unit before the first and second neutral point relays are turned on…
POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250023367
In a power supply apparatus, a controller programmed to control the system main relay, the charging relay, the series connection relay, the parallel connection relay, and the first and second neutral point relays such that the first and second capacitors are both precharged, to detect the presence of an abnormality in a first current path charging the first capacitor based on voltage of the first capacitor, and to detect the presence of an abnormality in a second current path charging…
SCAN CONTROL DEVICE
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250023358
Solar modules including a solar panel, a sensor for acquiring a power generation state of the solar panel, and a power generation control unit for controlling power generation of the solar panel based on the power generation state are connected to each other. A scan control device for controlling a scan process for scanning an output voltage of each solar panel executed by each power generation control unit to search for a maximum power point includes a determination unit for determining…
POWER STORAGE DEVICE
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250023175
A power storage device includes: a plurality of power storage modules arranged in a first direction; a housing case including an upper case; and a plurality of support members, an exhaust valve is provided on one side, in the first direction, of the upper case, the upper case includes a one-side top plate portion, an other-side top plate portion, and a center-side top plate portion that are located, in a second direction, on one side, on the other side, and in a center portion,…
POWER STORAGE MODULE
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250023151
A power storage module includes a case that houses a plurality of electrode assemblies. The case includes a case body and at least one partition portion. The case body surrounds the plurality of electrode assemblies. The partition portion is located between the electrode assemblies adjacent to each other to partition an accommodation space of the case body. The partition portion includes a pair of resin layers and a metal layer. The pair of resin layers is formed integrally with the case…
POWER STORAGE MODULE
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250023144
A power storage module has a case including a case body and at least one partition portion. The case body surrounds a plurality of electrode assemblies. The partition portion is located between the electrode assemblies adjacent to each other to partition an accommodation space of the case body. In the accommodation space of the case body, the partition portion forms a first compartment and a second compartment adjacent to the first compartment with the partition portion interposed…
METHOD FOR COOLING BATTERY
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250023134
In a laminated all-solid-state battery, a negative electrode terminal and a positive electrode terminal around which a resin sheet is wound are sandwiched between exterior members (laminate films), and the exterior members are joined by heat welding. The laminated all-solid-state battery is in contact with the heat exchanger via a heat conductive sheet. When the terminal temperature detected by the temperature sensor provided at the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode…
CARGO HANDLING CONTROL DEVICE
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250019214
A cargo handling control device includes a target detector detecting a cargo handling target, a position calculator calculating a position of the cargo handling target relative to a forklift truck, an approach controller control the forklift truck based on the position of the cargo handling so that the forklift truck approaches a cargo handling position corresponding to the cargo handling target, an approach determiner determining whether an approach of the forklift truck to the cargo…
BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250023131
The unit cell is composed of a sulfide-based all-solid-state battery. The battery pack includes a battery module in which a plurality of unit cells is stacked between a pair of end plates. The battery module is housed in a battery case. A duct is attached to the opening formed in the ceiling surface of the upper case. A desulfurization agent is disposed inside the duct, and is configured as a desulfurization unit. A hydrogen sulfide sensor is disposed inside the duct. By detecting the…
LAMINATED BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LAMINATED BATTERY
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250023089
The laminated battery includes an electrode body and a laminate film enclosing the electrode body. The laminate film has a structure in which a metal layer and a fusion resin layer are at least laminated on the inside of the metal layer. The laminate film has a fused portion in which the fusion resin layers of the inner surface are fused by overlapping end portions, a portion of the fused portion, the metal layers to each other has a metal adhesion portion that is in close contact over…
MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, AND BATTERY
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250023038
Disclosed is a manufacturing method for a positive electrode active material having an O2-type structure and having low resistance when applied to a solid battery. The manufacturing method of the present disclosure is a manufacturing method for a positive electrode active material used in solid batteries, comprising obtaining Na-containing oxide particles having a P2-type structure, and subjecting at least a portion of Na in the Na-containing oxide particles to ion exchange with Li to…
GENERATION DEVICE
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250021713
The server generates background data based on the captured data of the drive recorder provided by the user of the vehicle, and generates data including the background data as course data of the travel simulator executed by the user terminal, and distributes the data to the user.
DATA COMMUNICATION WITH REMOTE OPERATION OF A VEHICLE
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250021319
An example operation includes one or more of responsive to an inoperability of a vehicle above a threshold, requesting for the vehicle to be remotely operated, receiving software, by the vehicle, based on the level of inoperability, responsive to an installation of the software on the vehicle, remotely operating the vehicle using the installed software, responsive to the inoperability of the vehicle above the threshold while it is remotely operated, receiving an update to the software,…
REMOTE OPERATING DEVICE, REMOTE OPERATING SYSTEM, STEERING INFORMATION DISPLAY METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250021092
A remote operating device including a steering unit configured to steer a mobile body, a display unit configured to display steering information, and a control unit. The control unit includes a memory and a processor coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to receive actual steering information regarding the mobile body, acquire steering information for steering the steering unit, determine a difference between the actual steering information regarding the mobile body and the…
PRESSURE TANK UNIT
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250020277
A pressure tank unit may include: a tank including a container space which contains compressed gas; and a plurality of protectors bonded to a surface of the tank, wherein the tank may include: a body part having a cylindrical shape; and a dome part provided at an end of the body part and having a hemispherical shape, the plurality of protectors may be arranged along a boundary between the body part and the dome part in a circumferential direction of the tank, each of the plurality of…
ENGINE CONTROL DEVICE
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250020086
A control device changes an operation line of an engine to an operation line according to an alcohol concentration on the condition that warm-up of the engine has been completed. Thus, when warm-up of the engine has been completed, the control device changes an operating point that is set according to a required output toward a higher torque side and a lower speed side when the alcohol concentration in a blended fuel is high than when the alcohol concentration in the blended fuel is low.…
CARGO HANDLING SYSTEM
Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number:
20250019215
A cargo handling system includes: a first detection unit configured to detect a cargo on a pallet held by a fork of a forklift as a loaded state together with the pallet using at least one type of sensor before cargo handling work is started; a first abnormality determination unit configured to determine whether the loaded state detected by the first detection unit is abnormal; a second detection unit configured to detect a work situation using a plurality of types of sensors after the…
