Patents by Inventor Sien CHEN
Sien CHEN 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: 20230112961Abstract: A sampling circuit board for a battery module includes a main board including a plurality of electrical connection areas, and a plurality of sampling terminals respectively electrically connected to the plurality of the electrical connection areas. An end of each of the sampling terminals extends away from the main board, and each of the sampling terminals connected to one of the electrical connection areas of the main board via a connection member. The connection member includes a main body and a hook assembly provided on the main body, and the hook assembly stacks and bonds one of the sampling terminals and one of the electrical connection areas of the main board.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2022Publication date: April 13, 2023Inventors: Sien CHEN, Shoujiang XU, Chunyan FENG
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Patent number: 11563240Abstract: The present disclosure discloses to a sampling circuit board for a battery module and a battery module. The sampling circuit board for a battery module comprises a main board comprising a plurality of electrical connection areas; and a plurality of sampling terminals respectively electrically connected to the plurality of the electrical connection areas, and an end of each of the sampling terminals extends away from the main board, and each of the sampling terminals connected to one of the electrical connection areas of the main board via a connection member, wherein the connection member comprises a main body and at least one hook assembly provided on the main body, and the hook assembly laminates and attaches one of the sampling terminals and one of the electrical connection areas of the main board.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2019Date of Patent: January 24, 2023Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., LimitedInventors: Sien Chen, Shoujiang Xu, Chunyan Feng
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Publication number: 20220336874Abstract: The embodiments of the application provide a battery and a device. The battery includes at least two battery units, wherein the battery unit is provided with a casing and two electrode connecting portions which are arranged on two sides of the casing and have opposite polarities, and the battery units include a first battery unit and a second battery unit which are connected in series; a conductive component arranged on one side of the casing and for being electrically connected to one of the two electrode connecting portions of the first battery unit and the casing of one of the first battery unit and the second battery unit; and a signal detection component arranged on the other side of the casing. The embodiments of the application can simplify the wiring of the signal detection circuit, improve reliability of the signal detection circuit, and then improve safety performance of the battery.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2022Publication date: October 20, 2022Applicant: JIANGSU CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDInventors: Fan ZHANG, Sien CHEN
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Publication number: 20220209371Abstract: The application relates to a battery module, a battery pack and a vehicle. The battery module includes: secondary batteries, in which two or more secondary batteries are arranged side by side in an arrangement direction; a busbar arranged on a top of the secondary batteries and electrically connected to at least two of the secondary batteries; a sampling assembly including a sampling circuit board arranged on the top of the secondary batteries and a sampling leg extending from the sampling circuit board toward the busbar, the sampling leg and the busbar being welded to form a welded zone; a connector, the sampling leg and the busbar being connected by the connector, the connector being located at a side of the welded zone close to the sampling circuit board.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2022Publication date: June 30, 2022Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., LimitedInventors: Sien CHEN, Shoujiang XU
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Publication number: 20220115730Abstract: The present application provides a battery module, a battery pack and a vehicle, the battery module includes a battery and a frame assembly. The frame assembly includes two first splints, two second splints and a first strap. Each first splint includes a plurality of first connecting plates, and the plurality of first connecting plates are arranged side by side in a second direction. One of two adjacent first connecting plates is provided with a first positioning groove, and the other is provided with a first positioning protrusion, and the two adjacent first connecting plates are spliced and connected through a clearance fitting between the first positioning groove and the corresponding first positioning protrusion. This assembly method is simple and fast, which improves a grouping efficiency of the battery module.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2021Publication date: April 14, 2022Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Sien CHEN, Shoujiang XU, Xiaoshan DAI
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Publication number: 20220102814Abstract: The application relates to a sampling assembly, a connection assembly, a battery module and a vehicle. The sampling assembly is used for a battery module including a busbar. The sampling assembly includes: a sampling circuit board having a predetermined length and a predetermined width; a sampling leg including a first connection portion, an intermediate portion and a second connection portion, the first connection portion being connected to the sampling circuit board, the second connection portion configured to be connected to the busbar, the first connection portion including a first connection region connected to the intermediate portion, the second connection portion including a second connection region connected to the intermediate portion, at least a part of the intermediate portion having a cross-sectional area which is smaller than a cross-sectional area of the first connection region and smaller than a cross-sectional area of the second connection region.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2021Publication date: March 31, 2022Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., LimitedInventors: Sien Chen, Shoujiang Xu, Xiaoshan Dai
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Publication number: 20210328301Abstract: The present application relates to a battery module, a battery pack and an apparatus. The battery module includes: a battery cell arrangement structure including a plurality of battery cells stacked on each other; and an end plate, the end plate being located at an end part of the battery cell arrangement structure in a length direction, and the end plate including a first mating part and a second mating part; where the second mating part is located below the first mating part in a height direction of the battery module, and a thickness of the second mating part is smaller than a thickness of the first mating part.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2021Publication date: October 21, 2021Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Sien CHEN, Shoujiang XU, Xiaoshan DAI
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Publication number: 20210320360Abstract: The present application relates to a battery module, a battery pack, a device and an assembly method of the battery module, the battery module includes: a battery cell arrangement structure including a plurality of battery cells stacked upon one another; a cable tie, the cable tie surrounding outside the battery cell arrangement structure, and at least including a first cable tie and a second cable tie of different materials; and where at least part of the first cable tie is located on a side of the second cable tie close to the battery cell. The cable tie can have characteristics of the first cable tie and the second cable tie, which improves an applicability of the cable tie. In this case, it is helpful to improve a connection reliability of the cable tie to the battery cell arrangement structure, and to release an expansion force of the battery module.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2021Publication date: October 14, 2021Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Sien CHEN, Shoujiang XU, Xiaoshan DAI
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Patent number: 11088418Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery module, including: a plurality of batteries that is stacked; an end plate disposed at an end of the plurality of batteries in a direction, along which the plurality of batteries are stacked; an electric insulation component disposed between the end plate and a battery of the plurality of batteries adjacent to the end plate, the electric insulation component comprising at least one mounting portion; and at least one heat insulation component disposed below the end plate and connected to a bottom of the end plate. Each of the at least one heat insulation component is detachably connected to a corresponding one of the at least one mounting portion.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2019Date of Patent: August 10, 2021Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Sien Chen, Shoujiang Xu, Chunyan Feng
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Publication number: 20210203012Abstract: The present disclosure discloses to a sampling circuit board for a battery module and a battery module. The sampling circuit board for a battery module comprises a main board comprising a plurality of electrical connection areas; and a plurality of sampling terminals respectively electrically connected to the plurality of the electrical connection areas, and an end of each of the sampling terminals extends away from the main board, and each of the sampling terminals connected to one of the electrical connection areas of the main board via a connection member, wherein the connection member comprises a main body and at least one hook assembly provided on the main body, and the hook assembly laminates and attaches one of the sampling terminals and one of the electrical connection areas of the main board.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2019Publication date: July 1, 2021Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., LimitedInventors: Sien CHEN, Shoujiang XU, Chunyan FENG
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Patent number: 10903477Abstract: The disclosure relates to an output electrode plate and a battery module. The output electrode plate comprises a first metal plate. The first metal plate includes a first region and a second region in a first direction. The first region includes a first overcurrent portion and a second overcurrent portion in a second direction. The second region is connected to the first region. The first overcurrent portion is provided with a through hole which extends in a thickness direction thereof, and a projection of the through hole along the first direction does not exceed a projection of the second region along the first direction in the second direction, and the first metal plate is formed with a minimum overcurrent section at the through hole, such that the minimum overcurrent section is first fused when a current flowing through the first metal plate is greater than a preset current.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2018Date of Patent: January 26, 2021Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., LimitedInventors: Xin Zeng, Sien Chen, Kaiqin Yu, Wei Wang, Shoujiang Xu, Chunyan Feng
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Patent number: 10886518Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a separator assembly and a battery module, wherein the separator assembly comprises: a separator body, having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other in a thickness direction of the separator body; electrical connecting plates, connected to the second surface of the separator body, wherein two or more electrical connecting plates are spaced apart from each other in a length direction of the separator body, and a through slot is provided on the separator body between two adjacent electrical connecting plates, extending from the first surface to the second surface in the thickness direction; and an output electrode plate mount, being connected to the second surface of the separator body as a cantilever.Type: GrantFiled: January 16, 2019Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., LimitedInventors: Sien Chen, Xin Zeng, Shoujiang Xu, Chunyan Feng
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Patent number: 10826134Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a battery module comprising: a plurality of single cells arranged in sequence; a sampling circuit board disposed opposite to a top of the single cells and provided with a conductive hole and a conductive sleeve disposed in the conductive hole; and a busbar having a connecting plate and a conductive post extending from the connecting plate, and the connecting plate being connected to the single cells, wherein the busbar is electrically connected to the sampling circuit board by insertion of the conductive post into the conductive sleeve. The battery module according to embodiments of the present disclosure includes a busbar and a sampling circuit board electrically connected with each other, which have a stable and reliable connection and a high impact resistance ability, thereby improving an operational reliability and safety of the battery module.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2018Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., LimitedInventors: Xin Zeng, Sien Chen, Kaiqin Yu, Shoujiang Xu, Chunyan Feng
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Publication number: 20200274131Abstract: A battery module is provided, including: a battery group, including a plurality of batteries that is stacked; two end plates, respectively disposed at two ends of the battery group along a direction in which the plurality of batteries is stacked; and a connecting member, connecting the two end plates. Each of the two end plates has a middle section and thinned sections respectively located at two sides of the middle section in a length direction Y. A thickness of each of the thinned sections is smaller than a thickness of the middle section. Each of the thinned sections is provided with at least one strengthened portion protruding from an outer side surface of the thinned section. In the present disclosure, an overall weight of the battery module can be reduced when the thinned section has a smaller thickness than the middle section.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 17, 2019Publication date: August 27, 2020Inventors: Sien CHEN, Shoujiang XU, Chunyan FENG
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Publication number: 20200274115Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery module, comprising: a plurality of batteries stacked in a length direction L of the battery module; and an end plate located at an end of the plurality of batteries in the length direction L. The end plate is provided with at least one end plate mounting hole, and each of the at least one end plate mounting holes extends along a height direction H of the battery module. The end plate includes an inner wall and an external wall that are disposed opposite to each other in the length direction L, and an axis of each of the at least one end plate mounting holes includes a first distance L1 from the inner wall and a second distance L2 from the external wall. The first distance L1 is greater than the second distance L2.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2019Publication date: August 27, 2020Inventors: Sien Chen, Shoujiang Xu, Chunyan Feng
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Publication number: 20200274120Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery module, including: a plurality of batteries that is stacked; an end plate disposed at an end of the plurality of batteries in a direction, along which the plurality of batteries are stacked; an electric insulation component disposed between the end plate and a battery of the plurality of batteries adjacent to the end plate, the electric insulation component comprising at least one mounting portion; and at least one heat insulation component disposed below the end plate and connected to a bottom of the end plate. Each of the at least one heat insulation component is detachably connected to a corresponding one of the at least one mounting portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2019Publication date: August 27, 2020Inventors: Sien CHEN, Shoujiang XU, Chunyan FENG
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Publication number: 20200194756Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a battery module, comprising: a case having a hollow cavity and an opening in communication with the hollow cavity in a length direction; a secondary battery assembly disposed in the hollow cavity and comprising two or more secondary batteries stacked one on another in a width direction; a shielding member disposed on at least one side of the secondary battery assembly in a height direction and located between the secondary battery assembly and the case, the shielding member is configured to cover the secondary battery assembly and is slidably connected to the case. The battery module provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure can effectively avoid the second batteries from being worn when grouping the battery module, and meanwhile an efficiency of grouping the battery module can be ensured.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2019Publication date: June 18, 2020Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., LimitedInventors: Sien CHEN, Shoujiang XU, Chunyan FENG, Xiaoshan DAI
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Patent number: 10536709Abstract: In one embodiment, a method of prioritized compression for 3D video wireless display, the method comprising: inputting video data; abstracting scene depth of the video data; estimating foreground and background for each image of the video data; performing different kinds of compressions to the foreground and background in each image; and outputting the processed video data. Thus, the image quality is not affected by the data loss during the wireless transmission.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2012Date of Patent: January 14, 2020Assignee: NVIDIA CORPORATIONInventors: Sien Chen, Shuang Xu
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Publication number: 20190393476Abstract: The disclosure relates to an output electrode plate and a battery module. The output electrode plate comprises a first metal plate. The first metal plate includes a first region and a second region in a first direction. The first region includes a first overcurrent portion and a second overcurrent portion in a second direction. The second region is connected to the first region. The first overcurrent portion is provided with a through hole which extends in a thickness direction thereof, and a projection of the through hole along the first direction does not exceed a projection of the second region along the first direction in the second direction, and the first metal plate is formed with a minimum overcurrent section at the through hole, such that the minimum overcurrent section is first fused when a current flowing through the first metal plate is greater than a preset current.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2018Publication date: December 26, 2019Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., LimitedInventors: Xin ZENG, Sien CHEN, Kaiqin YU, Wei WANG, Shoujiang XU, Chunyan FENG
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Publication number: 20190393468Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a separator assembly and a battery module, wherein the separator assembly comprises: a separator body, having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other in a thickness direction of the separator body; electrical connecting plates, connected to the second surface of the separator body, wherein two or more electrical connecting plates are spaced apart from each other in a length direction of the separator body, and a through slot is provided on the separator body between two adjacent electrical connecting plates, extending from the first surface to the second surface in the thickness direction; and an output electrode plate mount, being connected to the second surface of the separator body as a cantilever.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2019Publication date: December 26, 2019Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., LimitedInventors: Sien CHEN, Xin ZENG, Shoujiang XU, Chunyan FENG