Charge control device

US2025178470A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2025178470-A1
Application numberUS-202418797855-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateAug 8, 2024
Priority dateDec 5, 2023
Publication dateJun 5, 2025
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Abstract

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A charge control device includes a control unit, and the control unit limits the power consumption of a battery temperature control actuator at the time of charging a vehicle to be equal to or less than an output limit of a charging station. The charge control device is capable of suppressing a decrease in SOC due to battery temperature control at the time of charging the vehicle.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A charge control device comprising a controller, wherein the controller limits electric power consumption of a battery temperature control actuator to equal to or less than an output limit of a charging station while a vehicle is being charged.

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  • Temperature · CPC title

  • B60L53/62Primary

    in response to charging parameters, e.g. current, voltage or electrical charge · CPC title

  • B60L58/12Primary

    responding to state of charge [SoC] · CPC title

  • Energy storage systems for electromobility, e.g. batteries · CPC title

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What does patent US2025178470A1 cover?
A charge control device includes a control unit, and the control unit limits the power consumption of a battery temperature control actuator at the time of charging a vehicle to be equal to or less than an output limit of a charging station. The charge control device is capable of suppressing a decrease in SOC due to battery temperature control at the time of charging the vehicle.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Toyota Motor Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60L53/62. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Jun 05 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).