Patents by Inventor Doe Gyun KIM

Doe Gyun KIM 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: 11527784
    Abstract: Provided is an energy storage system including: an external power input unit receiving uninterrupted external power; a battery storing electric power; a power adjustment device adjusting the uninterrupted external power and the power of the battery, the battery including a battery module with one or more battery cells; a battery management system; a main switch disposed on a power path between the battery module and the battery management system and a path between the battery module and the power adjustment device; and a wake-up relay receiving a wake-up signal from the power adjustment device and transmitting the wake-up signal to the battery management system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
    Inventor: Doe Gyun Kim
  • Patent number: 11271256
    Abstract: A battery pack, comprising: a plurality of battery modules; a battery management system (BMS) controlling charging or discharging of the battery pack; a wake-up control unit controlling wake-up of the BMS; a protection circuit unit protecting the battery pack; and a main field-effect transistor (FET), one end being connected to the protection circuit unit, and another end being connected to a positive output terminal of the battery pack, to control an output of the battery pack in response to control by the BMS, the protection circuit unit comprising a blocking switch, one end being connected to a positive terminal of the plurality of battery modules, another end being connected to the BMS and the main FET, so that the blocking switch is set to an on state and then is turned off upon receiving a blocking signal from the BMS to block the output of the battery pack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Won Yoon, Doe Gyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20210218070
    Abstract: A battery pack, comprising: a plurality of battery modules; a battery management system (BMS) controlling charging or discharging of the battery pack; a wake-up control unit controlling wake-up of the BMS; a protection circuit unit protecting the battery pack; and a main field-effect transistor (FET), one end being connected to the protection circuit unit, and another end being connected to a positive output terminal of the battery pack, to control an output of the battery pack in response to control by the BMS, the protection circuit unit comprising a blocking switch, one end being connected to a positive terminal of the plurality of battery modules, another end being connected to the BMS and the main FET, so that the blocking switch is set to an on state and then is turned off upon receiving a blocking signal from the BMS to block the output of the battery pack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Won YOON, Doe Gyun KIM
  • Publication number: 20200058965
    Abstract: Provided is an energy storage system including: an external power input unit receiving uninterrupted external power; a battery storing electric power; a power adjustment device adjusting the uninterrupted external power and the power of the battery, the battery including a battery module with one or more battery cells; a battery management system; a main switch disposed on a power path between the battery module and the battery management system and a path between the battery module and the power adjustment device; and a wake-up relay receiving a wake-up signal from the power adjustment device and transmitting the wake-up signal to the battery management system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Applicant: LG CHEM, LTD.
    Inventor: Doe Gyun KIM