Patents by Inventor Zheqing Tang

Zheqing Tang 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).

  • Patent number: 10086716
    Abstract: A charging system for a vehicle, a vehicle comprising the charging system, and a method for controlling charging a vehicle with the charging system are provided. The charging system comprises: a battery; a first charging branch comprising a first rectifying unit and a first charging interface, in which the battery is connected with the first charging interface via the first rectifying unit; a second charging branch comprising a second rectifying unit and a second charging interface, in which the battery is connected with the second charging interface via the second rectifying unit; and a control unit connected with the first rectifying unit and the second rectifying unit respectively and configured to control the first charging branch and the second charging branch to charge the battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Guangming Yang, Xiaohui Zhang, Zheqing Tang, Jian Liu
  • Patent number: 9969290
    Abstract: A charging system for an electric vehicle and an electric vehicle including the same are provided. The charging system includes: a power battery; a first charging interface and a second charging interface connected with an external power source respectively; a first charging control branch connected between the power battery and the first charging interface, and a second charging control branch connected between the power battery and the second charging interface; and a controller connected with the first charging interface and the second charging interface respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignees: SHENZHEN BYD AUTO R&D COMPANY LIMITED, BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Zheqing Tang, Zhiyong Du, Fu Tang
  • Patent number: 9862287
    Abstract: A power system for an electric vehicle, an electric vehicle and a motor controller for an electric vehicle are provided. The power system includes: a power battery (10); a charge-discharge socket (20); a three-level bidirectional DC-AC module (30); a motor control switch (40); a charge-discharge control module (50) having a first terminal connected with an AC terminal of the three-level bidirectional DC-AC module (30) and a second terminal connected with the charge-discharge socket (20); and a control module (60) connected with a third terminal of the charge-discharge control module (50) and a third terminal of the motor control switch (40), and configured to control the charge-discharge control module (50) and the motor control switch (40) according to a current working mode of the power system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Xiaohua Tang, Guangming Yang, Xinxin Zhang, Zhiyong Du, Min Hu, Yilong Yu, Jian Liu, Zheqing Tang, Fu Tang
  • Patent number: 9718374
    Abstract: A charging system for an electric vehicle and an electric vehicle are provided. The charging system comprises: a power battery; a charge-discharge socket; a bidirectional DC/DC module having a first DC terminal connected with a first terminal of the power battery and a second DC terminal connected with a second terminal of the power battery; a bidirectional DC/AC module having a first DC terminal connected with the second terminal of the power battery and a second DC terminal connected with the first terminal of the power battery; a charge-discharge control module having a first terminal connected with the AC terminal of the bidirectional DC/AC module and a second terminal connected with the charge-discharge socket; and a controller module connected with the charge-discharge control module, and configured to control the charge-discharge control module according to a current operation mode of the charging system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignees: SHENZHEN BYD AUTO R&D COMPANY LIMITED, BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Zheqing Tang, Zhiyong Du, Fu Tang, Jun Zhao, Qiyuan Liang
  • Publication number: 20160159228
    Abstract: A power system for an electric vehicle, an electric vehicle and a motor controller for an electric vehicle are provided. The power system includes: a power battery (10); a charge-discharge socket (20); a three-level bidirectional DC-AC module (30); a motor control switch (40); a charge-discharge control module (50) having a first terminal connected with an AC terminal of the three-level bidirectional DC-AC module (30) and a second terminal connected with the charge-discharge socket (20); and a control module (60) connected with a third terminal of the charge-discharge control module (50) and a third terminal of the motor control switch (40), and configured to control the charge-discharge control module (50) and the motor control switch (40) according to a current working mode of the power system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2014
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: XIAOHUA TANG, GUANGMING YANG, XINXIN ZHANG, ZHIYONG DU, MIN HU, YILONG YU, JIAN LIU, ZHEQING TANG, FU TANG
  • Patent number: 9290105
    Abstract: An active discharging system for an electric vehicle and an electric vehicle including the same are provided. The active discharging system includes a power battery; a bus capacitor; a charge-discharge socket; a bidirectional DC/DC module; a driving control switch; a bidirectional DC/AC module; a motor control switch connected with the bidirectional DC/AC module and a motor; a charge-discharge control module connected with the bidirectional DC/AC module and the charge-discharge socket; and a controller module configured to control the driving control switch, the motor control switch and the charge-discharge control module according to a current operation mode of the active discharging system, to control the bus capacitor to continue charging the power battery after a charge is finished, and to control the bus capacitor to continue discharging after a discharge is finished until a voltage across the bus capacitor is less than a first predetermined value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignees: Shenzhen BYD Auto R&D Company Limited, BYD Company Limited
    Inventors: Jun Zhao, Shuaihui Li, Fu Tang, Zheqing Tang, Yingtao Li, Qiyuan Liang
  • Publication number: 20150137754
    Abstract: A charging system for a vehicle, a vehicle comprising the charging system, and a method for controlling charging a vehicle with the charging system are provided. The charging system comprises: a battery; a first charging branch comprising a first rectifying unit and a first charging interface, in which the battery is connected with the first charging interface via the first rectifying unit; a second charging branch comprising a second rectifying unit and a second charging interface, in which the battery is connected with the second charging interface via the second rectifying unit; and a control unit connected with the first rectifying unit and the second rectifying unit respectively and configured to control the first charging branch and the second charging branch to charge the battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventors: Guangming Yang, Xiaohui Zhang, Zheqing Tang, Jian Liu
  • Publication number: 20150042277
    Abstract: A charging system for an electric vehicle and an electric vehicle including the same are provided. The charging system includes: a power battery; a first charging interface and a second charging interface connected with an external power source respectively; a first charging control branch connected between the power battery and the first charging interface, and a second charging control branch connected between the power battery and the second charging interface; and a controller connected with the first charging interface and the second charging interface respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2012
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Inventors: Zheqing Tang, Zhiyong Du, Fu Tang
  • Publication number: 20150008850
    Abstract: An active discharging system for an electric vehicle and an electric vehicle including the same are provided. The active discharging system includes a power battery; a bus capacitor; a charge-discharge socket; a bidirectional DC/DC module; a driving control switch; a bidirectional DC/AC module; a motor control switch connected with the bidirectional DC/AC module and a motor; a charge-discharge control module connected with the bidirectional DC/AC module and the charge-discharge socket; and a controller module configured to control the driving control switch, the motor control switch and the charge-discharge control module according to a current operation mode of the active discharging system, to control the bus capacitor to continue charging the power battery after a charge is finished, and to control the bus capacitor to continue discharging after a discharge is finished until a voltage across the bus capacitor is less than a first predetermined value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2012
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Applicants: BYD COMPANY LIMITED, SHENZHEN BYD AUTO R&D COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Jun Zhao, Shuaihui Li, Fu Tang, Zheqing Tang, Yingtao Li, Qiyuan Liang
  • Publication number: 20140368170
    Abstract: A charging system for an electric vehicle and an electric vehicle are provided. The charging system comprises: a power battery; a charge-discharge socket; a bidirectional DC/DC module having a first DC terminal connected with a first terminal of the power battery and a second DC terminal connected with a second terminal of the power battery; a bidirectional DC/AC module having a first DC terminal connected with the second terminal of the power battery and a second DC terminal connected with the first terminal of the power battery; a charge-discharge control module having a first terminal connected with the AC terminal of the bidirectional DC/AC module and a second terminal connected with the charge-discharge socket; and a controller module connected with the charge-discharge control module, and configured to control the charge-discharge control module according to a current operation mode of the charging system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2012
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicants: BYD COMPANY LIMITED, SHENZHEN BYD AUTO R&D COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Zheqing Tang, Zhiyong Du, Fu Tang, Jun Zhao, Qiyuan Liang