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SECONDARY BATTERY SYSTEM AND SECONDARY BATTERY CONTROL METHOD

Application US20260081289A1 Kind: A1 Mar 19, 2026

Assignee

HITACHI, LTD.

Inventors

Daiki Komatsu, Jun Kawaji, Hiroaki Konishi, Takashi Amano, Tomoaki Hiruta

Abstract

A secondary battery system is a secondary battery system including a battery bank including a battery rack including a plurality of battery cells connected in series and a power converter for charging and discharging a power system by one or a plurality of the battery racks connected in parallel, the secondary battery system includes a switch that enables the battery rack included in the battery bank to be switched to a power converter of another battery bank; and a controller that monitors a deterioration rate or an age of use of the battery rack and controls the power converter and the switch, in which the controller instructs the switch about a power converter to be connected based on the deterioration rate or the age of use of the battery rack.

CPC Classifications

H01M 50/269 H01M 10/425 H01M 50/204 H02J 7/575 H02J 7/84 H02J 7/933 H01M 2010/4271 H01M 2010/4278

Filing Date

2023-09-15

Application No.

19110070