Patents Assigned to Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
  • Patent number: 11955654
    Abstract: The present application discloses a battery, and a related device, preparation apparatus thereof. The battery includes a battery cell, the battery cell including a pressure relief mechanism and at least two walls, the at least two walls including a first wall and a second wall that intersect with each other, the pressure relief mechanism being disposed at the first wall and being configured to, when an internal pressure or temperature of the battery cell reaches a threshold, be actuated to release the internal pressure; a thermal management component attached to the first wall and being configured to accommodate a fluid to cool the battery cell; and a support component attached to the second wall, and configured to support the battery cell; wherein the thermal management component is configured such that when the pressure relief mechanism is actuated, emissions discharged from the battery cell pass through the thermal management component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Yuqun Zeng, Pengcheng Yao, Zhimin Zeng, Kai Wu, Xingdi Chen, Peng Wang, Xiaobo Chen
  • Patent number: 11955653
    Abstract: Disclosed are a pallet configured to bear a battery cell. The pallet includes an external fixing rack and a plurality of supporting beams. A mounting space is formed inside the external fixing rack. The plurality of supporting beams are disposed in the mounting space. The plurality of supporting beams are arranged along a first direction. The plurality of supporting beams are connected to the external fixing rack separately. At least two of the supporting beams are spaced apart. The plurality of supporting beams are configured to bear the battery cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Jiayi Zhao, Fangyu Huang, Sheng Tang, Zhihui Wang, Sizhe Lai
  • Patent number: 11952466
    Abstract: The present application relates to a binder compound of formula (I), a method for preparing the same, and an electrode sheet comprising the same. In formula (I), R1, R2, and R3 each independently represents an unsubstituted or substituted linear or branched alkyl with 1-6 carbon atoms, or an unsubstituted or substituted aryl with 6-20 carbon atoms; R4 represents —COOM; R5 represents a bridging oxo or bridging imino; each M independently represents one of Li, Na, K, Rb, and Cs; Z represents a linear or branched alkylene with 1-6 carbon atoms; m is an integer selected from 7,600 to 47,000; n is an integer selected from 1,520 to 94,000; and m/n=0.1-10.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Jianghui Lin, Yanjie Zhao, Xing Li, Haizu Jin
  • Patent number: 11955663
    Abstract: This application provides a battery module and an assembling method thereof. The battery module includes batteries and busbar components. The batteries are arranged consecutively along a longitudinal direction of the battery module. Each battery includes a first electrode terminal and a second electrode terminal. The busbar components are connected to the batteries. The batteries include a first battery and a second battery. The first electrode terminal of the first battery and the first electrode terminal of the second battery are arranged along the longitudinal direction. The busbar components include a first busbar component, and the first busbar component includes a first part, a second part, and a third part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Changjin Wen, Ye Xu, Anwei Wu, Guofeng Liu, Xiaorong Liu, Bin Zhao
  • Patent number: 11955608
    Abstract: A lithium precipitation detection method may include: sending, when a battery management module in the battery pack determines that a change in a charging voltage of the battery pack meets a predetermined condition, a charging request containing a first current to a charging pile for charging, and controlling the battery pack to be charged with the first current for a first predetermined duration and a second predetermined duration, where the first predetermined duration is equal to the second predetermined duration; obtaining, by the battery management module, a first voltage change amount within the first predetermined duration and a second voltage change amount within the second predetermined duration; and determining, when the battery management module determines that a difference between the second voltage change amount and the first voltage change amount is greater than a predetermined voltage threshold, that lithium precipitation occurs in the battery pack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Lan Xie, Zhen Lin, Guangyu Xu, Shuai Song
  • Patent number: 11955655
    Abstract: This application relates to the field of energy storage components, and in particular, to a protective plate, a battery unit assembly, a battery module group, and a vehicle. The protective plate is provided with a guide groove. The protective plate is configured to shield an explosion-proof valve of a battery cell. The guide groove is configured to be disposed corresponding to the explosion-proof valve, and is configured to guide a flow direction of a flame ejected from the explosion-proof valve. In this application, the guide groove is disposed on the protective plate to guide the flame to a direction away from passengers, thereby protecting the passengers from injury.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Xingdi Chen, Kaijie You, Haizu Jin, Linggang Zhou, Peng Wang, Dongyang Shi
  • Patent number: 11955633
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to the electrochemical field, and in particular, to a positive electrode material and a preparation method and usage thereof. The positive electrode material of this disclosure includes a substrate, where a general formula of the substrate is LixNiyCozMkMepOrAm, where 0.95?x?1.05, 0.5?y?1, 0?z?1, 0?k?1, 0?p?0.1, 1?r?5.2, 0?m?2, m+r?2, M is selected from one or more of Mn and Al, Me is selected from one or more of Zr, Zn, Cu, Cr, Mg, Fe, V, Ti, Sr, Sb, Y, W, and Nb, and A is selected from one or more of N, F, S, and Cl; and an oxygen defect level of the positive electrode material satisfies at least one of condition (1) or condition (2): (1) 1.77?OD1?1.90; or (2) 0.69?OD2?0.74.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Chongheng Shen, Rui Du, Yongchao Liu, Deyu Zhao, Na Liu
  • Patent number: 11955657
    Abstract: A battery, a powered device, and a method and device for preparing a battery are provided. In some embodiments, the battery includes: a first battery cell and a second battery cell, wherein a pressure relief mechanism of the first battery cell and a pressure relief mechanism of the second battery cell are arranged opposite to 5 each other in a first direction; a box body accommodating the first battery cell and the second battery cell; and a partition component configured to partition the first battery cell and the second battery cell in the first direction, wherein the partition component includes a first wall and a second wall arranged opposite to each other, the first wall is provided with a first through hole, the second wall is provided with a second through hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Yu Tang, Haiqi Yang, Zhimin Zeng, Peng Wang, Xiaoteng Huang
  • Publication number: 20240111661
    Abstract: An embodiment of this application provides a method and apparatus for testing control software, and a computer-readable storage medium to reduce the time consumed in the simulation-based debugging and enhance efficiency. The method may include obtaining test information of a plurality of fault signals; and injecting, based on the test information of the plurality of fault signals, the plurality of fault signals into a simulation environment in sequence to obtain test results of the plurality of fault signals handled by the control software, where the simulation environment may be a simulation environment of a control object of the control software.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Bin LAN, Xuming WANG, Deqiang SHI, Chunguang YE, Runqi WU, Jianfeng GUO, Chang LIU, Dongfei ZHANG, Jianping BAI, Lang YANG, Xuan HE
  • Publication number: 20240113288
    Abstract: This application relates to a negative electrode plate, a secondary battery and apparatus thereof. The secondary battery of the present application comprises a negative electrode plate, the negative electrode plate comprises a composite current collector and a negative electrode active material layer disposed on at least one surface of the composite current collector, the negative electrode active material layer comprises a silicon-based active material, the silicon-based active material accounts for 0.5 wt % to 50 wt % of total mass of the negative electrode active material layer, and the composite current collector comprises a polymer support layer and a metal conductive layer disposed on at least one surface of the polymer support layer. The secondary battery and the negative electrode plate achieve good coordination between the current collector and the negative electrode active material layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Cheng LI, Qisen HUANG, Xin LIU, Changliang SHENG, Shiwen WANG, Xianghui LIU, Jia PENG, Mingling LI, Chengdu LIANG
  • Publication number: 20240113287
    Abstract: This application provides a lithium-ion battery, including: an electrode assembly and an electrolytic solution. The electrolytic solution may comprise a first lithium salt LixR1(SO2N)xSO2R2, wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent an alkyl with 1 to 20 fluorine atoms or carbon atoms, or a fluoroalkyl with 1 to 20 carbon atoms, or a fluoroalkoxyl with 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and x is an integer of 1, 2, or 3, and a second lithium salt, wherein the second lithium is at least one selected from LiPF6, LiAsF6, or LiBF4, wherein a thickness of the metallic conductive layer, ?1, is in a range of 0.52 ?m to 2.4 ?m, and a mass percentage of the first lithium salt, w, is 5% to 30% based on a total mass of the electrolytic solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Chang PENG, Peipei CHEN, Hailin ZOU, Liye LI
  • Publication number: 20240113389
    Abstract: The present application provides a separator and a preparation method thereof, a secondary battery, and a device. The separator includes a microporous layer; the microporous layer includes an alkali metal-containing polymer, the alkali metal-containing polymer includes a polymer chain, and the polymer chain includes a first group and a second group; (a) the first group is selected from an organic acid alkali metal group, an alcohol alkali metal group, or a combination thereof; (b) the second group is selected from an organic acid group; an alkali metal content in the first group is 50-100 ppm based on a total mass of the separator; and a hydrogen content in the second group is 10-50 ppm based on the total mass of the separator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Wenhan CHEN, Shaofei WANG
  • Patent number: 11949099
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrode active material, a preparation method thereof, an electrode, a battery, and an apparatus. The electrode active material includes: a core and a coating layer, where the core includes a ternary material, the coating layer coats the core, the coating layer includes a reaction product of a sulfur-containing compound and a lithium-containing compound, and the reaction product includes element Li, element S, and element O.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Chengdu Liang, Yongchao Liu, Na Liu, Yingjie Guan, Qisen Huang, Wei Fu
  • Patent number: 11949114
    Abstract: This application provides a battery box, which includes: a box body, a first battery group and a sealing member, where the first battery group includes: a first battery row including a plurality of batteries, all explosion-proof valves of the first battery row form a first explosion-proof valve row; a first guide plate, configured to be sealed and disposed above the first explosion-proof valve row, and forming a first path with an upper surface of the first battery row; and a first end plate, provided with a first recess communicating with one end of the first path, and an opening is disposed at a position, corresponding to the first recess, of the box body, where the sealing member is configured to seal the opening and be capable of being damaged to open the opening. The battery box of this application effectively exports heat to the outside.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Liwen Jiang, Wumei Fang
  • Patent number: 11946833
    Abstract: Provided are a test assembly and a test tooling, including: interfaces, where one end of the interface is configured to connect a device under test, and the interfaces include a first interface and a second interface; a first three-way valve, where the first three-way valve includes a first cut-in valve, a first vent valve, and a first test valve, another end of the first interface is connected to the first cut-in valve, and the first vent valve lets in atmospheric air and is able to open and close; a second three-way valve, where the second three-way valve includes a second cut-in valve, a second vent valve, and a second test valve, another end of the second interface is connected to the second cut-in valve, and the second vent valve lets in atmospheric air and is able to open and close; and a manifold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Jia Wang, Zhihui Wang, Wu Lin
  • Patent number: 11948323
    Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a measurement method and a measurement apparatus. The measurement method includes: acquiring a first image and a second image of a target object, where the first image is acquired by a camera located on a non-backlight side of the target object, and the second image is acquired by a camera located on a backlight side of target object; and measuring the target object for size information according to the first image and the second image. The technical solution of this application can improve accuracy and precision of inspection while improving production efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Weilin Zhuang, Guannan Jiang, Annan Shu
  • Patent number: 11948287
    Abstract: The present application relates to an image processing method and system. The method may include: acquiring a sequence of input images containing a target object; and performing multi-resolution fusion on the sequence of input images to generate a single fused image, where pixels of the fused image may include a pixel at a corresponding position of an input image in the sequence of input images, and each pixel of the fused image containing the target object may include a pixel at a corresponding position of an input image in the sequence of input images in which part of the target object is focused.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Zhiyu Wang, Qiangwei Huang, Boxiong Huang
  • Patent number: 11946893
    Abstract: A method, an apparatus, an electronic device, and a storage medium for detecting water content in a battery are provided. The method comprises: obtaining a capacitance detection value of a battery to be tested by measurement; and determining a first water content value of the battery to be tested according to the capacitance detection value and a capacitance-water content relationship model. The capacitance-water content relationship model is obtained according to the relationship between sample batteries with different water content values and their sample capacitance values. By pre-constructing the relationship between the water content of the sample battery and the sample capacitance value and determining the water content of the battery to be tested according to the relationship and the capacitance value of the battery to be tested, the step of manually cutting the electrode sheet is reduced, and the efficiency of detecting the water content in the battery is improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Xinyong Tan, Zhaoyang Wu, Huihua Dong, Weihai Yang
  • Patent number: 11949059
    Abstract: A winding method may comprise clamping heads of an anode plate, a cathode plate and a separator between a first half winding needle and a second half winding needle of a winding needle assembly at a winding station; and rotating the winding needle assembly at the winding station to wind the anode plate, the cathode plate and the separator to form an electrode assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Zhiyang Wu, Yiruo Wang, Gang Lin, Guohang Liao
  • Patent number: 11949079
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a casing for a battery pack and a battery pack. The casing has a receiving space and an opening in communication with the receiving space, the receiving space is formed by a wall portion of the casing, and the wall portion is formed from two or more stacked base plates, between which a plurality of cavities are formed. By forming a plurality of cavities in the wall portion, the casing for a battery pack provided by the present disclosure not only can improve the bearing capacity and the impact resistance of the casing, but also can achieve a thermal management of the battery assembly by filling the plurality of cavities with a phase change material or cooling liquid, which can further improve the mechanical property of the casing with a relatively light weight and relatively high reliability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Lei Wang, Linggang Zhou, Xingdi Chen, Peng Wang, Derong Wang