Patents Assigned to BYD Company Limited
  • Patent number: 11312399
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a rail vehicle. The rail vehicle includes: a plurality of bogies, where the bogie has a straddle recess suitable for straddling a rail; and a vehicle body, where the vehicle body is connected to the plurality of bogies and pulled by the plurality of bogies to travel along the rail, and the vehicle body includes a plurality of compartments hinged sequentially along a length direction of the rail; the plurality of compartments forms at least one compartment group, the compartment group includes three compartments hinged sequentially, and the bottom of each of only compartments that are located at two ends of the compartment group and that are of the three compartments is connected to the bogie; and in the length direction of the rail, a surface that is of a compartment at at least one end of the vehicle body and that faces away from an adjacent compartment is provided with an escape door that can be opened and closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Lin Ren, Hao Zeng, Junjie Liu, Fanghong Peng, Jianjun Xiang
  • Patent number: 11316712
    Abstract: A CANopen-based data transmission gateway changeover method includes: making an active gateway go alive, and mutually monitoring heartbeat packet status together with a standby gateway over an active-standby gateway communications network; keeping the active gateway alive and recording a breakdown of the standby gateway if no heartbeat packet of the standby gateway is detected within a preset heartbeat period and a heartbeat packet of the active gateway is successfully transmitted on the active-standby gateway communications network; requesting the standby gateway to go alive if the heartbeat packet of the active gateway fails to be transmitted on the active-standby gateway communications network; stopping requesting the standby gateway in a first in-vehicle communications network to go alive, and requesting the standby gateway to go alive; and keeping the active gateway alive and recording a breakdown of the standby gateway if still no response is received from the standby gateway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Xiaohui Zhan, Wenxiao Zeng, Long Zhao
  • Patent number: 11312400
    Abstract: The disclosure discloses a coupler assembly and a straddle type rail train with the same. The coupler assembly includes a mounting base, a buffering mechanism, a folding mechanism, and a coupler head, one end of the buffering mechanism is interconnected movably with the mounting base, the other end of the buffering mechanism is provided with a pull rod, the pull rod is provided with a limiting portion, one end of the folding mechanism is interconnected movably with the pull rod, the folding mechanism is provided with a locking part, the locking part movably cooperates with the limiting portion to lock or release the pull rod, and the pull rod is fixed at a stretching position when the limiting portion is locked by the locking part, and is movable between a folding position and the stretching position when the limiting portion is released by the locking part; and one end of the coupler head is interconnected with the other end of the folding mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Zhihong Xiao, Daolin Li, Zhicheng Tan
  • Patent number: 11305791
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a rail transport system. The rail transport system includes: a rail, where the rail is provided with an escape passage; and a rail vehicle, where the rail vehicle includes a vehicle body and a plurality of bogies, the plurality of bogies respectively movably straddles the rail, and the vehicle body is connected to the plurality of bogies and pulled by the plurality of bogies to travel along the rail; and the vehicle body includes a plurality of compartments hinged sequentially along a length direction of the rail. The rail transport system according to this embodiment of the present disclosure has advantages such as facilitation of evacuation of passengers in an emergency, low costs, small occupied space, small rail weight bearing, high stability, and large passenger capacity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Lin Ren, Hao Zeng, Junjie Liu, Fanghong Peng, Xingcan Huang
  • Patent number: 11305794
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an interlocking protection device for turnout switching. The interlocking protection device for turnout switching comprises a receiving module, a confirmation module, a processing module, and a centralized control interlocking module, wherein the receiving module is configured to receive a turnout switching instruction; the confirmation module is configured to receive a confirmation instruction; the processing module is configured to determine a target turnout position according to the turnout switching instruction and output a driving confirmation signal according to the confirmation instruction; and the centralized control interlocking module comprises a confirmation unit and a position switch unit. Under a centralized control mode, the confirmation unit carries out separate turnout locking according to the target turnout position and carries out locking confirmation according to the driving confirmation signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Yue Fang, Hongtao Wang, Jianbo Wu, Yun Chen, Peng He, Xianhua Liu
  • Patent number: 11299041
    Abstract: A power-drive system for a vehicle and a vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: BYD Company Limited
    Inventors: Yubo Lian, Heping Ling, Zhen Zhai, Fei Wu, Youbin Xu
  • Patent number: 11294656
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a system and a method for developing a third-party application. The system includes: a vehicle-mounted device and a developer platform communicating with each other. The vehicle-mounted device generates a corresponding API according to a protocol analysis mode of a vehicle signal and API specifications, adds the API to a software development kit SDK, and sends the API to the developer platform. The developer platform publishes the SDK so that a developer can develop a third-party application according to the API in the SDK.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: BYD Company Limited
    Inventors: Yang Liu, Hua Huang, Qun Liang, Chunfen Wu, Yilin Zhong
  • Patent number: 11292360
    Abstract: A battery equalization method includes: obtaining a voltage value of a to-be-equalized cell in a battery pack; obtaining a reference voltage value required for equalization; determining a target equalization duration of the to-be-equalized cell according to a voltage value of the to-be-equalized cell, the reference voltage value, and a preset equalization duty cycle, where the equalization duty cycle is a ratio of an equalization period in a unit cycle to the unit cycle, and the unit cycle includes the equalization period and a sampling period; and controlling equalization of the to-be-equalized cell in the equalization period in the unit cycle according to the target equalization duration. According to this method, sampling is separated from equalization in a unit cycle, thereby ensuring accuracy of collected battery information, making the calculated equalization duration relatively accurate, and improving equalization effects of the battery pack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Hongbin Luo, Chao Wang, Xiaofeng Shen, Qiuyong Zeng, Yuanhong Liu, Xiang Zhang
  • Patent number: 11285978
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a rail vehicle. The rail vehicle includes: a bogie, where the bogie has a straddle recess suitable for straddling a rail; and a vehicle body, where the vehicle body is connected to the bogie and pulled by the bogie to travel along the rail, and the vehicle body includes a plurality of compartments hinged sequentially along a length direction of the rail; and in the length direction of the rail, a surface of a compartment at at least one end of the vehicle body and facing away from an adjacent compartment is provided with an escape door that can be opened and closed. The rail vehicle according to these embodiments of the present disclosure facilitates optimization the structure of an escape passage, reduction in costs, reduction in occupied space and the weight borne by the rail, and improvement in stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Lin Ren, Hao Zeng, Junjie Liu, Fanghong Peng
  • Patent number: 11279381
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a rail vehicle. The vehicle includes: bogies, where the bogie has a straddle recess suitable for straddling a rail, and the bogie is provided with a first dodge groove and a second dodge groove used to respectively dodge two side walls of the rail; and a vehicle body, where the vehicle body is connected to the bogie and pulled by the bogie to travel along the rail, and the vehicle body includes a plurality of compartments hinged sequentially along a length direction of the rail; and in the length direction of the rail, a surface that is of a compartment at at least one end of the vehicle body and that faces away from an adjacent compartment is provided with an escape door that can be opened and closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Penglin Zhao, Hao Zeng, Junjie Liu, Fanghong Peng, Guodong Zhang
  • Patent number: 11273833
    Abstract: An acceleration slip regulation method and device for a four-wheel drive electric vehicle are disclosed. The method comprises the following steps: detecting wheel speeds of four wheels of an electric vehicle and a depth of depression of an accelerator pedal; estimating a vehicle speed of the electric vehicle according to the wheel speeds of the four wheels, determining a road condition at the location of the electric vehicle according to the wheel speeds of the four wheels and the vehicle speed, and acquiring a required torque of the electric vehicle according to the depth of depression of the accelerator pedal, wherein the road condition comprising a low adhesion starting road, a joint road, and a bisectional road; and performing acceleration slip regulation on the four wheels respectively according to the road condition and the required torque.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Yubo Lian, Heping Ling, Hao Chen, Guo Tian, Xinming Wei
  • Patent number: 11274358
    Abstract: An aluminum alloy and a preparation method thereof are provided. The aluminum alloy of the present disclosure includes, in percentage by weight, 8-10% of silicon, 0.2-0.4% of magnesium, 0-0.01% of manganese, 0-0.01% of titanium, 0.1-0.3% of iron, 0.02-0.06% of boron, 0.15-0.3% of cerium, and 88.92-91.53% of aluminum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Qiang Guo, Yongliang Xie, Mengjue Liao
  • Patent number: 11273699
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a power-drive system for a vehicle and a vehicle. The power-drive system comprises: an engine; a plurality of input shafts; a plurality of output shafts, the plurality of output shafts linking with a differential of the vehicle; a first clutch device, arranged between the engine and the plurality of input shafts, so that the engine selectively engages with at least one of the plurality of input shafts; a first motor generator, configured to link with the differential of the vehicle; and a second motor generator, wherein the second motor generator and the engine are located on an input side of the first clutch device, the plurality of input shafts is located on an output side of the first clutch device, and the second motor generator is configured to carry out stationary power generation using at least part of power of the engine when the vehicle is parked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: BYD Company Limited
    Inventors: Yubo Lian, Heping Ling, Zhen Zhai, Fei Wu, Youbin Xu
  • Patent number: 11277936
    Abstract: This application discloses a heat dissipator for a charging connector, a heat dissipation device and a vehicle. The heat dissipator comprises a body formed to have a cooling chamber and an internally circumferentially defined receiving hole, wherein the receiving hole is configured to accommodate the charging connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Xingguo Wu, Hongjun Wang, Zhen Li
  • Patent number: 11271261
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a temperature adjustment method including: obtaining a required power for temperature adjustment on a battery; obtaining an actual power for temperature adjustment on the battery; and adjusting a temperature of the battery according to the required power for temperature adjustment and the actual power for temperature adjustment. The present disclosure may precisely control a temperature adjustment time of the battery, and the actual power for temperature adjustment on the battery is adjustable in real time, so that a heating power and a cooling power of the vehicle-mounted battery may be precisely controlled according to an actual status of the vehicle-mounted battery, thereby adjusting the temperature of the vehicle-mounted battery when the temperature is excessively high or excessively low, maintaining the temperature of the vehicle-mounted battery within a preset range, and avoiding a case of affecting performance of the vehicle-mounted battery because of the temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Xingchi Wu, Jigang Tan, Hongjun Wang
  • Patent number: 11267493
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a rail vehicle. The rail vehicle includes: a plurality of bogies, where the bogie has a straddle recess suitable for straddling a rail; and a vehicle body, where the vehicle body is connected to the plurality of bogies and pulled by the plurality of bogies to travel along the rail, and the vehicle body includes a plurality of compartments hinged sequentially along a length direction of the rail; at least one bogie is disposed on one of the bottom of each of the compartments and a hinging position of neighboring compartments; and in the length direction of the rail, a surface that is of a compartment at at least one end of the vehicle body and that faces away from an adjacent compartment is provided with an escape door that can be opened and closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Lin Ren, Hao Zeng, Junjie Liu, Fanghong Peng, Xingcan Huang
  • Patent number: 11267497
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and apparatus for generating a movement authority for a train, an ATP and a ZC. The method comprises: acquiring a first distance between a first train and a second train; acquiring, according to the speed information of the second train, a response time required by the second train for running across the first distance; acquiring, according to the speed information of the first train, a second distance across which the first train runs within the response time; and generating a movement authority for the second train according to the first distance, the second distance and a preset safety margin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Kaikuo Zhuo, Qiongfang Wang, Faping Wang
  • Patent number: 11264674
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to the field of lithium-ion batteries, and discloses a polymer composite membrane and a method for preparing same. The disclosure further includes a lithium-ion battery for which the foregoing polymer composite membrane is used. The polymer composite membrane includes a porous base membrane and a heat-resistant fiber layer covering at least one side surface of the porous base membrane, where materials of the heat-resistant fiber layer contain a first polymeric material and a second polymeric material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: BYD Company Limited
    Inventors: Jialing Hu, Jun Shan, Jinxiang Wu, Long He
  • Patent number: 11264663
    Abstract: A battery cover assembly includes a cover plate, an electrode inner terminal and an electrode outer terminal. The electrode inner terminal is electrically connected to the electrode outer terminal through a current interrupt structure disposed on the cover plate. The current interrupt structure includes a sealed chamber configured to fill a gas-producing medium therein. The sealed chamber is configured to make the gas-producing medium to be electrically connected to positive electrodes and negative electrodes of a battery. When a voltage difference between the positive electrodes and negative electrodes of the battery exceeds a rated value, the gas-producing medium is capable of producing gas, to disrupt the electrical connection between the electrode inner terminal and the electrode outer terminal under the action of the pressure of the gas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Weixin Zheng, Xi Shen, Jianhua Zhu, Luxia Jiang, Yan Zhu
  • Patent number: 11260828
    Abstract: A method for controlling a vehicle is applied to an in-vehicle terminal, includes: obtaining current position information of a vehicle and a preset electronic fence, determining a travel direction according to the current position information and the preset electronic fence; when determining that the vehicle travels from the inside of the preset electronic fence to the outside of the preset electronic fence, determining a current position state of the vehicle according to the current position information, where the position state represents a relative position of the vehicle and the preset electronic fence; determining whether the current position state is the same as a previous position state of the vehicle; and when the current position state is different from the previous position state, performing one or two of outputting warning information and sending a key shielding signal, to enable a key controller to shield a key control signal of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: BYD COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Weimin He, Huizhao Ye, Huilin Song