Patents by Inventor Yonghuang Ye

Yonghuang Ye has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20230048691
    Abstract: The present application relates to a battery module, which includes a first type of battery cells and a second type of battery cells electrically connected in series. The first type of battery cells and the second type of battery cells are battery cells with different chemical systems. The first type of battery cells includes N first battery cells, and the second type of battery cells includes M second battery cells, where N and M are greater than or equal one. The present application also relates to a battery pack and an electric apparatus including the battery module, and method and device for manufacturing the battery module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Xiaofu XU, Xia HU, Yonghuang YE, Guangyu XU, Haizu JIN, Chengdu LIANG, Quanguo LI
  • Publication number: 20230046770
    Abstract: The present application discloses a battery cell, a battery and a power consumption apparatus. The battery cell may include: a housing filled with an electrolyte inside; at least one core assembly arranged in the housing and at least one closed liquid bladder holding the electrolyte, the liquid bladder being arranged in the housing, and at least being provided corresponding to a side wall of the core assembly; at least one weakened structure being provided on the liquid bladder. Under a condition that a pressure in the liquid bladder reaches a threshold value, the electrolyte in the liquid bladder may break through the weakened structure and flow out of the liquid bladder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Xiaofu XU, Yonghuang YE, Qian LIU, Jianfu HE, Xueyang SUN, Jingxuan SUN, Haizu JIN
  • Publication number: 20230016240
    Abstract: This application provides a secondary battery and a preparation method thereof, and a battery module, battery pack, and apparatus containing a secondary battery. The secondary battery includes a positive electrode plate, the positive electrode plate includes a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode film layer that is disposed on the positive electrode current collector and that includes a positive electrode active material, where the positive electrode active material includes a first material and a second material, the first material contains lithium transition metal oxide, the second material contains lithium transition metal phosphate, the lithium transition metal phosphate includes secondary particles formed by agglomeration of primary particles, and the second material has a lower discharge platform voltage than the first material with respect to a same type of counter electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Qian LIU, Xia Hu, Quanguo Li, Yonghuang Ye, Wei Li
  • Publication number: 20230006202
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a lithium manganate positive electrode active material, comprising a lithium manganate matrix and a cladding layer, where the cladding layer comprises an organic bonding material, one or more A-type salts, and one or more B-type salts. The lithium manganate positive electrode active material of the present disclosure significantly reduces the content of transition metal manganese ions within a battery through combined action of the organic bonding material, the A-type salts, and the B-type salts, thereby slowing down the decomposition and consumption of the SEI film (solid electrolyte interphase) by transition metal manganese, and improving the capacity retention rate and impedance performance of the battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Shaocong Ouyang, Chenghua Fu, Tingzhen Xie, Dong Pan, Yonghuang Ye
  • Publication number: 20220416330
    Abstract: The application relates to a battery module, a manufacturing method and a manufacturing device thereof, a battery pack and a power consumption apparatus. The battery module includes a first-type battery cell and a second-type battery cell having different chemical systems and being electrically connected at least in series, where under the conditions of 25° C. and 100% state of charge (SOC), specific power density P2 of the second-type battery cell is higher than specific power density P1 of the first-type battery cell. Satisfying: 0.04?(r1/m)/(r2/n)?14, where, r1 and r2 are resistances per unit area of a positive electrode plate of the first-type battery cell and a positive electrode plate of the second-type battery cell respectively, and m and n are numbers of laminations of the positive electrode plate of the first-type battery cell and the positive electrode plate of the second-type battery cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Quanguo LI, Yonghuang YE, Chengdu LIANG, Haizu JIN, Qian LIU, Xiaofu Xu
  • Publication number: 20220399607
    Abstract: The present application relates to a battery module including a first-type battery cell and a second-type battery cell at least connected in series, where the first-type battery cell and the second-type battery cell are battery cells of different chemical systems, the first-type battery cell includes N first battery cell(s), and the second-type battery cell includes M second battery cell(s), where N and M are positive integers; and when a battery state of health (SOH) of a first battery cell is the same as an SOH of a second battery cell, and a state of charge (SOC) of the first battery cell is the same as an SOC of the second battery cell, a ratio of a total charge capacity of a first negative electrode sheet of the first battery cell to a total charge capacity of a second negative electrode sheet of the second battery cell is 0.8 to 1.2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Qian LIU, Chengdu LIANG, Yonghuang YE, Haizu JIN
  • Publication number: 20220393311
    Abstract: The present application relates to a battery module, comprising a first type of battery cells and a second type of battery cells electrically connected at least in series, wherein the first type of battery cells and the second type of battery cells are battery cells with different chemical systems, the first type of battery cells comprises N first battery cells, the second type of battery cells comprises M second battery cells, N and M are positive integers, the first battery cell comprises a first separator and a first electrolyte, the second battery cell comprises a second separator and a second electrolyte, a kinetic characteristic factor x1 of the first battery cell is: x1=1000×(?1×r1)/(?1×t1×?1), a kinetic characteristic factor x2 of the second battery cell is: x2=1000×(?2×r2)/(?2×t2×?2), and x1 and x2 satisfy: 0.01?x1/x2?160.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Qian LIU, Yonghuang Ye, Chengdu Liang, Haizu Jin
  • Publication number: 20220393292
    Abstract: The present application relates to a battery module, comprising a first type of battery cells and a second type of battery cells electrically connected at least in series, wherein the first and second type of battery cells are battery cells of different chemical systems, the first type of battery cells comprises N first battery cells, the second type of battery cells comprises M second battery cells, and N and M are positive integers; a positive electrode plate of the second battery cell contains two or more positive electrode active materials, and when a dynamic SOC of the second battery cell is in a range from 90% to 98%, a change rate ?OCV/?SOC in an OCV relative to the SOC of the second battery cell satisfies 3??OCV/?SOC?9, in mV/% SOC, where SOC represents a charge state and OCV represents an open circuit voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Qian LIU, Chengdu Liang, Xiaofu Xu, Quanguo Li, Yonghuang Ye, Haizu Jin
  • Publication number: 20220393291
    Abstract: The present application relates to a battery module, including a first-type battery cell and a second-type battery cell electrically connected at least in series, the first-type battery cell and the second-type battery cell are battery cells of different chemical systems, the first-type battery cell includes N first battery cell(s), the second-type battery cell includes M second battery cell(s); the first battery cell includes a first negative electrode plate, the second battery cell includes a second negative electrode plate, a ratio of a conductivity of an electrolyte solution (25° C.) of the first battery cell to a coating mass per unit area of the first negative electrode plate is denoted as Ml, and a ratio of a conductivity of an electrolyte solution (25° C.) of the second battery cell to a coating mass per unit area of the second negative electrode plate is denoted as M2, M1>M2, and 0.08?M1?11, 0.03?M2?4.62.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Xiaofu XU, Yonghuang YE, Qian LIU, Haizu JIN, Chengdu LIANG
  • Publication number: 20220393227
    Abstract: The present application relates to a battery module, and the battery module includes a first-type battery cell and a second-type battery cell at least connected in series, the first-type battery cell and the second-type battery cell are battery cells of different chemical systems, the first-type battery cell includes N first battery cell(s), the second-type battery cell includes M second battery cell(s), N and M are positive integers, a specific surface area of a positive active substance of the first battery cell is S1, a specific surface area of a positive active substance of the second battery cell is S2, and S1 and S2 satisfy: 1?S1/S2?60.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Qian LIU, Yonghuang YE, Haizu JIN, Chengdu LIANG, Quanguo LI
  • Publication number: 20220311087
    Abstract: Embodiments of the application provide a cover assembly, a battery cell, a battery, an electric device, a method and an apparatus. The cover assembly includes a cover plate, a fixing member, a breathable film and a support, the cover plate being provided with a first through hole, the fixing member being used for being connected to the cover plate and provided with a second through hole, where the second through hole is configured to be in gas communication with the first through hole, the breathable film being connected to the fixing member and used for covering the second through hole, the second through hole being filled with the support, and the support being connected to the fixing member. According to the application, a release requirement of gas in the battery cell can be met, and meanwhile, safety performance of the battery cell can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Wanqiu MENG, Qian LIU, Yonghuang YE
  • Publication number: 20220123375
    Abstract: The present application provides a battery module, an apparatus, a battery pack, and a method and device for manufacturing the battery module. The battery module includes: a first-type battery cell and a second-type battery cell, which are connected in series, the first-type battery cell and the second-type battery cell are battery cells of different chemical system, and the volume energy density of the first-type battery cell is less than the volume energy density of the second-type battery cell; and the capacity Cap1 of the first-type battery cell is greater than the capacity Cap2 of the second-type battery cell. While ensuring the safety performance of the battery module, the service life and the energy throughput of the battery module are effectively improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology CO., Limited
    Inventors: Chengdu LIANG, Qian LIU, Quanguo LI, Yonghuang YE, Wei LI
  • Publication number: 20220115686
    Abstract: The present application provides a battery and an apparatus. The battery includes: a first-type battery cell group and a second-type battery cell group which are connected in series, wherein the first-type battery cell group is composed of multiple first-type batteries connected in parallel, and the second type battery cell group is composed of at least one second type battery cell connected in parallel; the first-type battery cell and the second-type battery cell are battery cells of different chemical systems, and the volume energy density of the first-type battery cell is less than that of the second-type battery cell; and the capacity Cap1 of the first-type battery cell group is greater than the capacity Cap2 of the second-type battery cell group, in which Cap1 is the sum of the capacities of the corresponding first-type battery cells, and Cap2 is the sum of the capacities of the corresponding second-type battery cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Qian LIU, Yonghuang YE, Chengdu LIANG, Haizu JIN, Quanguo LI
  • Publication number: 20220115746
    Abstract: The present application relates to a battery module and a method and equipment for manufacturing the same, a battery pack, and an apparatus. The battery module includes Type 1 battery cells and Type 2 battery cells connected in series; the Type 1 battery cells and the Type 2 battery cells satisfy the following criteria: 1.01×C1/C2?N2?1.25, and C1<C2, where N2 is a battery charge balance rate of the Type 2 battery cells; C1 and C2 are respectively capacities of the Type 1 battery cells and the Type 2 battery cells. By a reasonable combination of chemical systems of battery cells with different capacities, the battery module of the present application can have good safety and stability while achieving the battery cells with different capacities each having high energy output characteristics during charging and discharging, thereby increasing the energy density of the battery module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Chengdu LIANG, Xia Hu, Yonghuang Ye, Qian Liu, Quanguo Li, Wei Li
  • Publication number: 20220102708
    Abstract: The present application discloses a secondary battery, a process for preparing the same, and an apparatus including the secondary battery. The secondary battery includes a negative electrode plate, and the negative electrode plate includes a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode film; the negative electrode film includes a first negative electrode coating layer and a second negative electrode coating layer; the first negative electrode coating layer is disposed on at least one surface of the negative electrode current collector and includes a first negative electrode active material, the first negative electrode active material includes graphite; the second negative electrode coating layer is disposed on a surface of the first negative electrode coating layer and includes a second negative electrode active material, and the second negative electrode active material includes artificial graphite and a silicon-based material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Applicant: Contempotary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Yuwen WANG, Baozhen WU, Yonghuang Ye
  • Publication number: 20210126317
    Abstract: This application discloses a battery cushion and a forming method thereof, and a battery module and a forming method thereof. The battery cushion includes a body and breakable bubbles. The breakable bubbles are disposed in the body. The breakable bubbles include at least a first bubble and a second bubble. A breaking pressure of the first bubble is less than a breaking pressure of the second bubble, so that the battery cushion can release a space occupied by the battery cushion in a progressive manner under different external forces. The battery cushion disclosed in this application can not only achieve a pre-tightening force required during assembly of the battery module but also effectively relieve an expansive force generated during working of the battery module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2020
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: Guangjun Wang, Yonghuang Ye, Jiawei Zheng, Shaojun Niu