Patents Assigned to Power Systems Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 11616499
    Abstract: A bi-directional buffer for applications using in an I2C or SMBUS or other bus systems. The bi-directional buffer has an input terminal to receive an input voltage signal and an output terminal for providing an output voltage signal, and the output voltage signal follows the input voltage signal. The output voltage signal is regulated to have a first bias voltage greater than the input voltage signal by a first operational amplifier, or to have a second bias voltage greater than the input voltage signal by a second operational amplifier, the second bias voltage is smaller than the first bias voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Chengdu Monolithic Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yong Zhou
  • Publication number: 20230085630
    Abstract: A winding type battery cell includes a roll core and at least one electrode sheet unit. The roll core includes a positive connection part, a negative connection part and an insulation part located between the positive connection part and the negative connection part. The positive connection part and the negative connection part are respectively connected with two ends of the insulation part. The electrode sheet unit includes a positive electrode sheet, a negative electrode sheet and a separator. The positive electrode sheet and the negative electrode sheet are separated by the separator. The positive electrode sheet is connected with the positive connection part, and the negative electrode sheet is connected with the negative connection part. The winding type battery cell is formed by winding the electrode sheet unit around the roll core. A winding battery with the winding type battery cell is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Applicant: Microvast Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Guoyou DENG, Xiaofeng YIN, Cunkui YIN, Xiaojie SHEN
  • Patent number: 11609271
    Abstract: A clock self-testing method and circuit. The clock self-testing method includes introducing a first clock signal and a second clock signal, counting cycles of the first clock signal and the second clock signal respectively beginning at the same moment, and if one of the number of cycles of the first clock signal being counted and the number of cycles of the second clock signal being counted is equal to N, determining whether the remained number of cycles is in a count range from M to N. If the remained number of cycles is out of the count range from M to N, the first clock signal and the second clock signal have errors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: Chengdu Monolithic Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Changxian Zhong
  • Patent number: 11581803
    Abstract: A driving circuit providing a driving signal at a driving terminal to drive a power switch. The driving signal has a first driving period and a second driving period. Both the first driving period and the second driving period have a first driving time interval. The driving circuit has a first equivalent on resistor established during the first driving time interval and located between a first voltage node and the driving terminal. The first equivalent on resistor has a first equivalent on resistance during the first driving time interval of the first driving period and has a second equivalent on resistance during the first driving time interval of the second driving period. The first equivalent on resistance and the second equivalent on resistance are not equal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Chengdu Monolithic Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Shanglin Xu
  • Patent number: 11569715
    Abstract: The integrated dual-motor controller includes a controller housing, a bus magnetic ring component, an all-in-one module, a control plate, an isolation plate and a drive plate. The bus magnetic ring component, the all-in-one module, the control plate, the isolation plate and the drive plate are all integrated in the controller housing. The integrated dual-motor controller is designed to achieve a high level of integration, and a modular design is used inside to facilitate mounting and reduce the size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Hefei Jee Power Systems, Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shuwang Wang, Feng Liu, Jianhua Mao, Yong Cheng, Chunzhe Sun, Jialun Fan, Hongyu Zhang
  • Publication number: 20230021334
    Abstract: Provided are a battery pack and an electric vehicle. The battery pack includes a case, a cooling plate assembly and an energy storage unit. The cooling plate assembly and the energy storage unit are arranged inside the case, and the cooling plate assembly at least includes a first cooling plate. The first cooling plate is fixed on the case, and the first cooling plate divides the case, in a Z-direction, into a first accommodating space which is located above the first cooling plate, and a second accommodating space which is located below the first cooling plate. The energy storage unit at least includes a first energy storage unit which is arranged inside the first accommodating space and fixed on the first cooling plate, and a second energy storage unit which is arranged inside the second accommodating space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2020
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: MICROVAST POWER SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cong HE, Bin LI, Xiaoge QIU, Qiuming GAO, Shengxian WU, Ningqiang XIAO
  • Patent number: 11563374
    Abstract: A switching mode power supply preventing a first switch from being falsely triggered. The switching mode power supply detects a peak of an input signal and starts timing a period of time since the arrival of the peak of the input signal is detected. The first switch starts performing the on and off switching operations when the period of time expires.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: Chengdu Monolithic Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yuedong Chen
  • Publication number: 20230018426
    Abstract: Disclosed are a punching piece of a permanent magnet motor rotor for a vehicle and a rotor skewing structure thereof. The punching piece of the rotor includes an inner punching piece and an outer punching piece, a center of the inner punching piece is provided with a mounting hole for fixedly installing a rotating shaft, a side wall of the mounting hole is provided with a plurality of rotating shaft matching keyways evenly distributed in a circumferential direction, and the rotating shaft is provided with at least one rotating shaft matching key extending along an axial direction of the rotating shaft, the at least one rotating shaft matching key is in interference fit with the rotating shaft matching keyway, a plurality of matching keys are provided at an outer wall of the inner punching piece, inner wall matching keyways are provided at an inner wall of the outer punching piece correspondingly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: HEFEI JEE POWER SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Qixiang SHEN, Zaihao CHEN
  • Publication number: 20230005812
    Abstract: Disclosed are an IGBT package heat dissipation structure and a motor controller applying the same. The IGBT package heat dissipation structure includes a heat dissipation substrate body, heat dissipation fins and electrodes respectively fixed on two sides of the heat dissipation substrate body. Each heat dissipation fin is provided with an inner cavity, a wafer, a first DBC layer and a second DBC layer are arranged in the inner cavity, an electrode is extended through the heat dissipation substrate body, and connected with the wafer through the first DBC layer and the second DBC layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: HEFEI JEE POWER SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Lei LIU, Jie GU, Jianhua MAO, Yong CHENG
  • Patent number: 11545902
    Abstract: A multiphase switching converter has a plurality of switching circuits coupled in parallel, and a plurality of control circuits configured in a daisy chain. Each control circuit receives a phase input signal, and provides a phase output signal and a switching control signal for controlling a corresponding switching circuit. One of the control circuits is a master control circuit, if a fault is detected by the master control circuit, then the master control circuit provides the phase output signal satisfying a master transfer type, and then the master control circuit changes to a slave control circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: Chengdu Monolithic Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Suhua Luo
  • Patent number: 11545862
    Abstract: A rotor magnet installation structure includes: a first shaft including a shrinkage-fit portion in which an accommodation space is formed; at least one magnet inserted in the accommodation space, an installation outer diameter of the magnet being greater than an inner diameter of the accommodation space before the magnet is inserted in the accommodation space; and a second shaft comprising a connection portion inserted in the accommodation space, an outer diameter of the connection portion being greater than the inner diameter of the accommodation space before the connection portion is inserted in the accommodation space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: HANWHA POWER SYSTEMS CO., LTD
    Inventor: Ki Hoon Park
  • Publication number: 20220410763
    Abstract: Disclosed are an electric vehicle thermal management system, a battery thermal management method and an electric vehicle. The electric vehicle thermal management system comprises a first loop, a second loop, a first temperature control mechanism, a second temperature control mechanism, a conveying mechanism and a release mechanism, wherein the first loop transmits a first heat conducting agent; a battery and the first temperature control mechanism are respectively connected to the first loop; the second loop transmits a second heat conducting agent; the second temperature control mechanism and a driving motor are respectively connected to the second loop; the conveying mechanism is respectively connected to the first loop and the second loop; and the release mechanism is connected to the first loop, such that a battery fire disaster is effectively prevented from occurring, and the safety of the vehicle is improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2019
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: Microvast Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yanfeng TIAN, Bin LI, Shengxian WU, Wenjuan Liu MATTIS, Yang WU
  • Patent number: 11536287
    Abstract: A dual impeller includes: a hub configured to rotate about a rotation axis; a plurality of first blades which are disposed on a first surface of the hub along a circumferential direction of the hub; a first shroud which is mounted on the plurality of first blades to cover the plurality of first blades; and a plurality of second blades which are disposed on a first surface of the first shroud along a circumferential direction of the first shroud.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: HANWHA POWER SYSTEMS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Robert Pelton, Karl Wygant
  • Patent number: 11522461
    Abstract: A phase sequence correction circuit for a voltage converter has a blanking time calculation circuit and a control signal generation circuit. Based on a plurality of delay signals, the blanking time calculation circuit updates a blanking time period during which a immediately following switching circuit is not allowed on. If a sum of the plurality of delay signals is larger than an incremental threshold, then the blanking time signal increases by an incremental step. The control signal generation circuit receives the blanking time signal and provides a plurality of control signals to control a plurality of switching circuits of the voltage converter respectively. If a sum of the plurality of delay signals is larger than an incremental threshold, then the blanking time signal increases by an incremental step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: Chengdu Monolithic Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yang Cao, Lijie Jiang
  • Patent number: 11522532
    Abstract: A turn-off protection circuit and a turn-off protection method for a switch unit. The switch unit may include a first set of switching devices coupled between a first circuit node and an output node, and a second set of switching devices coupled between a second circuit node and the output node. The turn-off protection circuit may compare a first circuit node potential at the first circuit node and/or a second circuit node potential at the second circuit node with a switch node potential at the output node to detect a the flow direction of the a freewheeling current when the switch unit is turned off, and turn on and maintain the first set of switching devices or the second set of switching devices on depending on the flow direction of the freewheeling current until the freewheeling current is reduced to a predetermined safe current threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: Chengdu Monolithic Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jian Zhang
  • Patent number: 11523478
    Abstract: A dimming circuit for dimming a current flowing through a light emitting device, having: a multi-function pin, configured to receive a dimming signal; wherein when the dimming signal is an analog voltage signal, an amplitude of the current flowing through the light emitting device is regulated based on the dimming signal; when the dimming signal is a pulse signal and a frequency of the dimming signal is in a first frequency range, a duty cycle of the current flowing through the light emitting device is regulated based on the dimming signal; and when the dimming signal is the pulse signal and the frequency of the dimming signal is in a second frequency range, the amplitude of the current flowing through the light emitting device is regulated based on the dimming signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: Chengdu Monolithic Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bo Yu, Bairen Liu, Junxin Tan
  • Publication number: 20220376518
    Abstract: A management method for a battery system having parallel battery packs includes a charging control operation of sequentially closing battery packs having a low voltage value level and completing a charging of the battery packs. The purpose of the present invention is to provide a management method for a battery system having parallel battery packs which is applicable to multiple parallel battery packs being charged in parallel, to solve the technical problems that a safe and stable operation of the entire battery packs cannot be ensured caused by the failure of the battery packs, and excessive current impact may be generated due to an excessive voltage difference among the battery packs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicants: Microvast GmbH, Microvast, Inc., Microvast Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Rui XIAO, Ying HUANG, Donglei WU
  • Patent number: 11502538
    Abstract: A discharge circuit for an X capacitor has a first voltage detection circuit providing a first indicating signal based on a voltage across two input terminals of a switching converter to indicate whether the two input terminals are connected to an AC power source, and a discharge module starting a discharge operation on the X capacitor based on first indicating signal, and the discharge operation discharges the X capacitor during a first time period, and stops discharging the X capacitor and compares a sampled signal with the voltage across the two input terminals during a following second time period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: Chengdu Monolithic Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yuedong Chen
  • Patent number: 11502502
    Abstract: A power management circuit has a power input terminal coupled to a power supply or a load, a power terminal configured to provide an output voltage, and a battery terminal coupled to a battery. The power management circuit further has a current limiting circuit, an over-current indication circuit and an over-current threshold selecting circuit. The current limiting circuit compares a current feedback signal indicative of an output current flowing out of the power terminal with a current threshold signal and generates a square wave signal. The over-current indication circuit generates an over-current indication signal based on the square wave signal. The over-current threshold selecting circuit selects a first over-current threshold voltage or a second over-current threshold voltage as an over-current threshold voltage based on the over-current indication signal, wherein the first over-current threshold voltage is higher than the second over-current threshold voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: Chengdu Monolithic Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Haigang Cao, Shengyong Yi
  • Patent number: 11489448
    Abstract: An isolated switching converter has a primary switch and a control circuit. The control circuit has a first sampling circuit, a second sampling circuit, a compensation circuit and a feedback control circuit. The first sampling circuit is coupled to an auxiliary winding of a transformer to receive a voltage on the auxiliary winding and is configured to generate a first feedback signal having an alternating current signal indicative of an output voltage. The second sampling circuit is coupled to the auxiliary winding through a first rectifier and is configured to generate a second feedback signal having a direct current signal indicative of the output voltage. The compensation circuit is configured to generate a compensation signal based on the first feedback signal, the second feedback signal and a reference threshold. The feedback control circuit is configured to generate a primary control signal of the primary switch based on the compensation signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: Chengdu Monolithic Power Systems Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hui Li, Siran Wang