Patents by Inventor Ji Wan Cha
Ji Wan Cha 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).
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Publication number: 20250023147Abstract: Proposed is a secondary battery manufacturing system including a tab welding unit that performs a welding process on an electrode tab of an electrode assembly and inserts the electrode assembly into a transfer cassette, an inspection unit that inspects the electrode assembly, packaging units provided in parallel for inserting the electrode assembly that has passed the inspection unit into a pouch, a buffer unit that transfers the transfer cassette from the tab welding unit to the inspection unit or stores the transfer cassette, and at least one control unit that controls the electrode assembly supplied from the inspection unit to be selectively supplied to any one packaging unit that operates normally depending on whether the packaging units operate normally, and controls the transfer cassette to be supplied to the inspection unit that operates normally or stored in the buffer unit depending on whether the inspection unit operates normally.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Inventors: Ju Hyeong BAE, Kang San KIM, Sang Jun PARK, Ji Won YANG, Do Wan CHA
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Patent number: 11745721Abstract: A method of controlling an electric oil pump configured for a vehicle, may include a step of determining whether a vehicle has entered a sloped road, a step of determining whether a drive motor of the vehicle is in one or more overheatable conditions when it is determined that the vehicle has entered a sloped road, a step of determining whether the overheatable condition is maintained over a preset reference time when it is determined that the vehicle is in the over-heatable condition; and a step of supplying a pulse to an RPM input for the electric oil pump when it is determined that the duration of the over-heatable condition exceeds the preset reference time.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2021Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia CorporationInventors: Jae Hyeon Lee, Jae Woo Shim, Ji Wan Cha
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Patent number: 11742720Abstract: A motor with a cooling system is provided. The motor includes a cooling system cooling a stator with coils wound on a core, in which the cooling system includes a plurality of spray pipes having a plurality of holes and spraying oil through the holes, the plurality of spray pipes is positioned between the stator and a housing of the motor, and the plurality of spray pipes includes pipes disposed at a center over the stator and at both sides spaced apart from each other in a circumferential direction of the stator from the center with predetermined gaps therebetween.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2020Date of Patent: August 29, 2023Assignees: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Jae Hyeon Lee, Han Hee Park, Seong Min Kim, Hyun Woo Noh, Tae Il Yoo, Ji Wan Cha
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Patent number: 11545875Abstract: A motor is provided. The motor includes a cooling system configured to cool a stator having a core wound around by a coil, wherein the cooling system includes oil holders installed on a side under the stator in an inner space of a motor housing and provided to allow oil to be collected up to a level capable of allowing at least some of a lower end section of the stator to be immersed for cooling.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Jae Hyeon Lee, Jeong Bin Yim, Jin Ho Kim, Tae Kil Kim, Dae Woong Han, Ji Wan Cha
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Patent number: 11411524Abstract: A power conversion system includes an inverter having a three-phase circuit including a plurality of power semiconductor devices and configured to supply driving power to a motor according to an applied torque command, and a controller configured to predict a maximum temperature of the inverter based on an actual measured temperature of any one of the plurality of power semiconductor devices and phase current of the motor, and to actively limit the torque command depending on the predicted maximum temperature of the inverter.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2020Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Tae II Yoo, Jae Hyeon Lee, Seong Min Kim, Hyun Woo Noh, Han Hee Park, Ji Wan Cha
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Publication number: 20220055603Abstract: A method of controlling an electric oil pump configured for a vehicle, may include a step of determining whether a vehicle has entered a sloped road, a step of determining whether a drive motor of the vehicle is in one or more overheatable conditions when it is determined that the vehicle has entered a sloped road, a step of determining whether the overheatable condition is maintained over a preset reference time when it is determined that the vehicle is in the over-heatable condition; and a step of supplying a pulse to an RPM input for the electric oil pump when it is determined that the duration of the over-heatable condition exceeds the preset reference time.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2021Publication date: February 24, 2022Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia CorporationInventors: Jae Hyeon Lee, Jae Woo Shim, Ji Wan Cha
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Publication number: 20210313924Abstract: A power conversion system includes an inverter having a three-phase circuit including a plurality of power semiconductor devices and configured to supply driving power to a motor according to an applied torque command, and a controller configured to predict a maximum temperature of the inverter based on an actual measured temperature of any one of the plurality of power semiconductor devices and phase current of the motor, and to actively limit the torque command depending on the predicted maximum temperature of the inverter.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2020Publication date: October 7, 2021Inventors: Tae Il Yoo, Jae Hyeon Lee, Seong Min Kim, Hyun Woo Noh, Han Hee Park, Ji Wan Cha
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Patent number: 11133765Abstract: An apparatus for driving a motor for an eco-friendly vehicle is provided. The apparatus includes a motor that has a rotor and a stator and a controller that operates the motor. The motor includes a plurality of stator coils and stator relays and the controller operates the stator relays based on an operation mode to adjust the number of turns of the stator coils.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2019Date of Patent: September 28, 2021Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Ji Wan Cha, Han Hee Park, Jae Hyeon Lee, Seong Min Kim, Hyun Woo Noh, Tae Il Yoo
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Publication number: 20210067006Abstract: A motor with a cooling system is provided. The motor includes a cooling system cooling a stator with coils wound on a core, in which the cooling system includes a plurality of spray pipes having a plurality of holes and spraying oil through the holes, the plurality of spray pipes is positioned between the stator and a housing of the motor, and the plurality of spray pipes includes pipes disposed at a center over the stator and at both sides spaced apart from each other in a circumferential direction of the stator from the center with predetermined gaps therebetween.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 6, 2020Publication date: March 4, 2021Applicants: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA MOTORS CORPORATIONInventors: Jae Hyeon Lee, Han Hee Park, Seong Min Kim, Hyun Woo Noh, Tae Il Yoo, Ji Wan Cha
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Publication number: 20210050764Abstract: A motor is provided. The motor includes a cooling system configured to cool a stator having a core wound around by a coil, wherein the cooling system includes oil holders installed on a side under the stator in an inner space of a motor housing and provided to allow oil to be collected up to a level capable of allowing at least some of a lower end section of the stator to be immersed for cooling.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 11, 2020Publication date: February 18, 2021Inventors: Jae Hyeon Lee, Jeong Bin Yim, Jin Ho Kim, Tae Kil Kim, Dae Woong Han, Ji Wan Cha
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Publication number: 20200136535Abstract: An apparatus for driving a motor for an eco-friendly vehicle is provided. The apparatus includes a motor that has a rotor and a stator and a controller that operates the motor. The motor includes a plurality of stator coils and stator relays and the controller operates the stator relays based on an operation mode to adjust the number of turns of the stator coils.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2019Publication date: April 30, 2020Inventors: Ji Wan Cha, Han Hee Park, Jae Hyeon Lee, Seong Min Kim, Hyun Woo Noh, Tae Il Yoo
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Patent number: 10131346Abstract: A method for diagnosing demagnetization of a motor of a vehicle can accurately diagnose an irreversible demagnetization state of a permanent magnet of a traction motor or a hybrid starter-generator (HSG) without additional hardware, while minimizing influence of irreversible demagnetization of the permanent magnet of the traction motor or the HSG on vehicle performance. The method includes acquiring operating state information of the motor, determining whether a diagnosis entrance condition including a state in which the motor performs an electricity generating operation is satisfied based on the acquired operating state information of the motor, acquiring a direct current (DC) value in diagnosis, and determining whether irreversible demagnetization occurs by comparing the acquired DC value in diagnosis with a pre-stored DC current value in a normal state of the permanent magnet.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2015Date of Patent: November 20, 2018Assignee: Hyundai Motor CompanyInventors: Seong Min Kim, Jae Sang Lim, Kil Young Youn, Ji Wan Cha, Young Un Kim, Jeong Won Rho
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Publication number: 20180095131Abstract: A method of diagnosing a magnetization fault of a permanent magnet motor is provided. The method includes calculating a resolver offset value for offset correction of a resolver mounted at the motor, calculating a correction deviation, namely, a difference value between the calculated resolver offset value and a predetermined reference value to compare the calculated correction deviation to an allowable error, comparing a difference value between the calculated correction deviation and a predetermined phase difference value of reverse magnetization of the permanent magnet to the allowable error when the calculated correction deviation is more than the allowable error, and determining that the motor is in a reversely magnetized state when the difference value between the calculated correction deviation and the predetermined phase difference value of reverse magnetization of the permanent magnet is equal to or less than the allowable error.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2016Publication date: April 5, 2018Applicant: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANYInventors: Ji Wan Cha, Gu Bae Kang, Jae Sang Lim, Seong Yeop Lim, Young Un Kim
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Publication number: 20160368487Abstract: A method for diagnosing demagnetization of a motor of a vehicle can accurately diagnose an irreversible demagnetization state of a permanent magnet of a traction motor or a hybrid starter-generator (HSG) without additional hardware, while minimizing influence of irreversible demagnetization of the permanent magnet of the traction motor or the HSG on vehicle performance. The method includes acquiring operating state information of the motor, determining whether a diagnosis entrance condition including a state in which the motor performs an electricity generating operation is satisfied based on the acquired operating state information of the motor, acquiring a direct current (DC) value in diagnosis, which is used for diagnosis of irreversible demagnetization of the motor when the diagnosis entrance condition is satisfied, and determining whether irreversible demagnetization occurs by comparing the acquired DC value in diagnosis with a pre-stored DC current value in a normal state of the permanent magnet.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2015Publication date: December 22, 2016Inventors: Seong Min Kim, Jae Sang Lim, Kil Young Youn, Ji Wan Cha, Young Un Kim, Jeong Won Rho
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Patent number: 9428174Abstract: A method of forcibly charging a high-voltage battery using a motor and a Hybrid Starter Generator (HSG) is provided. The method forcibly charges the high-voltage battery with maximum charging power using the motor and the HSG simultaneously. Particularly, the method includes calculating maximum chargeable power for the high-voltage battery using three dimensional (3D) maximum charging power maps of the motor and the HSG and adjusting maximum charging power using energy integration during forced charging using the motor and the HSG simultaneously. Additionally, excessive temperature prevention logics are applied for protecting the motor and the HSG from an excessive temperature in a forced charging mode.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2014Date of Patent: August 30, 2016Assignee: Hyundai Motor CompanyInventors: Jae Sang Lim, Gu Bae Kang, Young Un Kim, Kil Young Youn, Jeong Won Roh, Ji Wan Cha, Jin Ho Kim, Seong Yeop Lim
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Patent number: 9413279Abstract: An apparatus and a method for controlling a motor are provided. The apparatus for controlling a motor includes a temperature sensor that is configured to detect a temperature of an inverter, and a variable amplifier that is configured to variably set an amplification gain that corresponds to the detected temperature of the inverter and amplify and output a resolver signal output from a resolver based on the variably set amplification gain, based on an excitation signal. A controller is then configured to estimate a position of a motor rotor based on the amplified resolver signal to calculate a flux angle and an excitation signal generator is configured to generate the excitation signal that corresponds to the calculated flux angle and output the generated excitation signal to the resolver.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2014Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: Hyundai Motor CompanyInventors: Jeong Won Rho, Young Un Kim, Jae Sang Lim, Kil Young Youn, Ji Wan Cha, Seong Min M. Kim, Jin Ho Kim, Gu Bae Kang
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Patent number: 9310456Abstract: An offset compensation method of a current sensor is provided for determining whether an offset compensation of the current sensor is abnormal, and a motor driving system includes the current sensor. The offset compensation method includes: compensating for an offset of the current sensor, and determining whether the offset compensation of the current sensor is abnormal.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2013Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: Hyundai Motor CompanyInventors: Jae-Sang Lim, Seong Yeop Lim, Gu Bae Kang, Ji Wan Cha
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Publication number: 20160087561Abstract: An apparatus and a method for controlling a motor are provided. The apparatus for controlling a motor includes a temperature sensor that is configured to detect a temperature of an inverter, and a variable amplifier that is configured to variably set an amplification gain that corresponds to the detected temperature of the inverter and amplify and output a resolver signal output from a resolver based on the variably set amplification gain, based on an excitation signal. A controller is then configured to estimate a position of a motor rotor based on the amplified resolver signal to calculate a flux angle and an excitation signal generator is configured to generate the excitation signal that corresponds to the calculated flux angle and output the generated excitation signal to the resolver.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2014Publication date: March 24, 2016Inventors: Jeong Won Rho, Young Un Kim, Jae Sang Lim, Kil Young Youn, Ji Wan Cha, Seong Min M. Kim, Jin Ho Kim, Gu Bae Kang
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Publication number: 20160046279Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of forcibly charging a high-voltage battery using a motor and a Hybrid Starter Generator (HSG) which is capable of forcibly charging the high-voltage battery with maximum charging power using the motor and the HSG simultaneously. The method does so by calculating maximum chargeable power for the high-voltage battery using three dimensional (3D) maximum charging power maps of the motor and the HSG, adjusting maximum charging power using energy integration during forced charging using the motor and the HSG simultaneously, and applying excessive temperature prevention logics for protecting the motor and the HSG from an excessive temperature in a forced charging mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2014Publication date: February 18, 2016Inventors: Jae Sang Lim, Gu Bae Kang, Young Un Kim, Kil Young Youn, Jeong Won Roh, Ji Wan Cha, Jin Ho Kim, Seong Yeop Lim
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Publication number: 20160031440Abstract: A method and system for controlling a hybrid vehicle are provided to supply oil pressure to a transmission using an electric oil pump. The method for controlling a hybrid vehicle including an engine, a driving motor, and an engine clutch connecting between the engine and the driving motor includes: detecting a failure of high voltage components for the hybrid vehicle including an air conditioner, a heater, and a low voltage DC-DC converter (LDC). In response to determining a failure of at least one of the high voltage components an operation of the high voltage components in a normal state are turned off. The electric oil pump is operated with a counter electromotive force generated from the driving motor by operating the driving motor with power of the engine while a speed (RPM) of the engine is maintained at a predetermined minimum demand speed or greater.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2014Publication date: February 4, 2016Inventors: Kil Young Youn, Gu Bae Kang, Ji Wan Cha, Jinho Kim, Sang-Hwan Kim, Jae-Sang Lim