JPH0753388Y2 - Charger - Google Patents

Charger

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JPH0753388Y2
JPH0753388Y2 JP1989118568U JP11856889U JPH0753388Y2 JP H0753388 Y2 JPH0753388 Y2 JP H0753388Y2 JP 1989118568 U JP1989118568 U JP 1989118568U JP 11856889 U JP11856889 U JP 11856889U JP H0753388 Y2 JPH0753388 Y2 JP H0753388Y2
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storage battery
charging
remaining capacity
voltage
charger
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誠司 河野
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Mitsumi Electric Co Ltd
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Description

【考案の詳細な説明】 〔産業上の利用分野〕 この考案は充電器に関するものであり、特に、蓄電池の
残存容量を判定した結果に基づいて適切なる充電を行う
ことができるようにした充電器に関するものである。
[Detailed Description of the Invention] [Industrial field of application] The present invention relates to a charger, and in particular, a charger capable of performing appropriate charging based on the result of determination of the remaining capacity of a storage battery. It is about.

〔従来の技術〕[Conventional technology]

此種充電装置の先行技術として、蓄電池の両端子間に接
続する放電回路と、該放電回路を断続する制御手段並び
に該放電回路をオンとして一定時間後に前記端子間電圧
を測定する電圧測定手段を設けた制御回路とから成る蓄
電池の残存容量判定装置を有する充電装置は本願出願人
が本願出願日以前に開発したものであって、本願出願人
は既にその技術を知得している。
As a prior art of this type of charging device, there are provided a discharge circuit connected between both terminals of a storage battery, a control means for connecting and disconnecting the discharge circuit, and a voltage measuring means for measuring the terminal voltage after turning on the discharge circuit for a predetermined time. The charging device having the storage battery remaining capacity determination device including the provided control circuit was developed by the applicant of the present application before the application date of the present application, and the applicant of the present application has already known the technique.

更に、予め、急速充電時間を設定し、2段階の定電流で
充電する蓄電池の急速充填方法に於て、最初に第1の定
電流にて充電を行い、ある程度充電が進むと、それより
低い第2の定電流で充電を行うようにした充電器は公知
である。
Further, in a rapid charging method for a storage battery in which a rapid charging time is set in advance and charging is performed with a two-step constant current, first charging is performed with the first constant current, and when the charging progresses to a certain degree, it is lower than that. A charger adapted to perform charging with a second constant current is known.

〔考案が解決しようとする課題〕[Problems to be solved by the device]

上記蓄電池の残存容量判定装置を有する充電装置は、該
蓄電池の残存容量を略正確に判定するのみである。
The charging device having the above-described storage battery remaining capacity determination device only substantially accurately determines the remaining capacity of the storage battery.

又、予め急速充電時間を設定して2段階の定電流にて急
速充電を行うものは所謂トリクル充電と同等のものであ
って、双方とも電池の残存容量を判定し、そして、その
判定結果に基づいて該蓄電池を過充電することなく、迅
速且つ適正に充電する手段を有していない。
Further, the one in which the rapid charging time is set in advance and the rapid charging is performed at the two-stage constant current is the same as so-called trickle charging, both of which determine the remaining capacity of the battery, and the determination result Therefore, there is no means for rapidly and properly charging the storage battery without overcharging.

而して、従来、カセットテーププレーヤ等の小形音響機
器の普及により充電可能な蓄電池の使用比率は年々増大
しており、之に伴って充電時間の短縮が要望され、所謂
急速充電器が広く使用されている。該急速充電器は通常
の充電電流の数倍の電流にて充電するのであるが、更
に、充電時間を短縮するために、該急速充電より更に大
なる大電流による超急速充電にて充電することが要求さ
れる。然し、蓄電池の容量が残存しているものについて
超急速充電を行うと該蓄電池の寿命を著しく低下させる
ことになる。
In the past, the use ratio of rechargeable storage batteries has been increasing year by year due to the spread of small audio equipment such as cassette tape players, and it has been demanded to shorten the charging time, and so-called quick chargers are widely used. Has been done. The quick charger is charged with a current several times higher than the normal charging current, and in order to further shorten the charging time, it is necessary to perform charging with a super-quick charge with a larger current than the quick charge. Is required. However, if ultra-quick charging is performed on a storage battery having a remaining capacity, the life of the storage battery is significantly reduced.

そこで、蓄電池を過充電することなく、迅速且つ適正に
充電することができるようにするために解決せらるべき
技術的課題が生じてくるのであり、本考案は該課題を解
決することを目的とする。
Therefore, there arises a technical problem to be solved in order to be able to charge the storage battery quickly and properly without overcharging, and the present invention aims to solve the problem. To do.

〔課題を解決するための手段〕[Means for Solving the Problems]

この考案は、上記目的を達成するために提案せられたも
のであり、蓄電池の両端子間に接続する放電回路と、該
放電回路を断続する制御手段並びに該放電回路をオンと
して一定時間後に前記端子間電圧を測定する電圧測定手
段を設けた制御回路とから成る蓄電池の残存容量判定装
置を有する充電装置に於て、充電器は、充電せらるべき
蓄電池の残存容量判定の基準電圧が該蓄電池の公称電圧
より低い値に定められており、前記蓄電池の残存容量判
定装置による残存容量の電圧が前記基準電圧以上である
場合には、該蓄電池に容量が残存していると見做して急
速充電用の電流値の充電手段によって該蓄電池を充電
し、前記基準電圧以下の場合は、該蓄電池の残存容量を
略零と見做して超急速充電用の大電流値の充電手段によ
って該蓄電池を充電する充電器を提供するものである。
This invention has been proposed in order to achieve the above-mentioned object, and a discharge circuit connected between both terminals of a storage battery, a control means for connecting and disconnecting the discharge circuit, and the discharge circuit being turned on for a predetermined time, the In a charging device having a storage battery remaining capacity judging device comprising a control circuit provided with a voltage measuring means for measuring a voltage between terminals, a charger has a reference voltage for judging the remaining capacity of the storage battery to be charged. Is set to a value lower than the nominal voltage of the storage battery, and when the voltage of the remaining capacity by the remaining capacity determination device of the storage battery is equal to or higher than the reference voltage, it is considered that the storage battery has a remaining capacity, and The storage battery is charged by a charging means of a current value for charging, and when the reference voltage is equal to or less than the reference voltage, the remaining capacity of the storage battery is regarded as substantially zero, and the storage battery is charged by a charging means of a large current value for super quick charging. Charge the There is provided a that charger.

〔作用〕[Action]

公知の残存容量判定装置によって測定された蓄電池の残
存容量を判断するために、予め、該判断のための基準電
圧が設定されているが、該基準電圧は該蓄電池の公称電
圧より低い値に定められている。そこで、該残存容量判
定装置によって測定された残存容量の電圧が前記基準電
圧以上である場合は、該蓄電池に容量が残存しているも
のと判断して急速充電用の電流値の充電手段によって該
蓄電池を充電する。又、前記基準値以下の場合は、該蓄
電池の残存容量を略零と見做して超急速充電用の大電流
値の充電手段によって該蓄電池を充電するので、迅速、
且つ、適正なる充電が行われ、蓄電池の寿命を短縮させ
るようなことはなくなる。
In order to determine the remaining capacity of the storage battery measured by a known remaining capacity determination device, a reference voltage for the determination is set in advance, but the reference voltage is set to a value lower than the nominal voltage of the storage battery. Has been. Therefore, when the voltage of the remaining capacity measured by the remaining capacity determination device is equal to or higher than the reference voltage, it is determined that the capacity remains in the storage battery, and the charging means of the current value for rapid charging determines Charge the storage battery. Further, in the case of the reference value or less, the remaining capacity of the storage battery is regarded as substantially zero, and the storage battery is charged by the charging means with a large current value for ultra-quick charging, so that
Moreover, proper charging is not performed, and the life of the storage battery is not shortened.

〔実施例〕〔Example〕

以下、この考案の一実施例を別紙添付図面に従って詳述
する。尚、説明の都合上、従来公知の技術事項も同時に
説明するものとする。第1図は残存容量判定装置1を設
けた1.2Vニッケルカドミウム電池用充電器2の回路ブロ
ック図である。該充電器2は交流電源3をラインフィル
タ4後の整流回路5で直流に整流し、スイッチング素子
6にて断続してパルス電流とする。該パルス電流はトラ
ンス7により所定の変圧比で変圧され、整流回路8を経
て出力端子9,10へ出力される。前記スイッチング素子6
のオン/オフはマイクロプロセッサを用いた制御回路11
にて制御され、該制御回路11に複数のオン/オフデュテ
ーィ比を設定して、後述する蓄電池の残存容量により充
電電流を変化させるようにしている。
An embodiment of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the attached drawings. For the sake of explanation, conventionally known technical matters will be explained at the same time. FIG. 1 is a circuit block diagram of a 1.2V nickel-cadmium battery charger 2 provided with a remaining capacity determination device 1. The charger 2 rectifies the AC power supply 3 into a DC current by the rectifier circuit 5 after the line filter 4 and intermittently rectifies it by the switching element 6 to generate a pulse current. The pulse current is transformed by the transformer 7 at a predetermined transformation ratio, and is output to the output terminals 9 and 10 via the rectifying circuit 8. The switching element 6
ON / OFF of the control circuit using a microprocessor 11
Are controlled by the control circuit 11 to set a plurality of on / off duty ratios in the control circuit 11 to change the charging current depending on the remaining capacity of the storage battery described later.

残存容量判定装置1は整流回路8の後段に設けた放電回
路12とA/Dコンバータ13及び制御回路11とによって構成
し、出力端子9,10に蓄電池が接続されたときには制御回
路11が接続を検知し、放電回路12を一定時間オンとして
蓄電池を放電させる。然る後に、A/Dコンバータ13を介
して制御回路11により蓄電池の電圧を測定し、該測定値
から残存容量の有無を判定する。そして、制御回路11は
蓄電池の残存容量が空である場合は大電流にて超急速充
電とし、容量が残存しているときは電流を低下させて急
速充電とする。この作動を第1図及び第2図に従って説
明する。
The remaining capacity determination device 1 is composed of a discharge circuit 12 provided at a subsequent stage of the rectifying circuit 8, an A / D converter 13 and a control circuit 11. When the storage battery is connected to the output terminals 9 and 10, the control circuit 11 does not connect. It is detected and the discharge circuit 12 is turned on for a certain period of time to discharge the storage battery. After that, the voltage of the storage battery is measured by the control circuit 11 via the A / D converter 13, and the presence or absence of the remaining capacity is determined from the measured value. Then, when the remaining capacity of the storage battery is empty, the control circuit 11 performs super-quick charging with a large current, and when the remaining capacity remains, the current is reduced to perform rapid charging. This operation will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 and 2.

先ず、出力端子9,10に蓄電池を接続すると制御回路11が
接続を検知して、第2図に示す作動プログラムを開始す
る。そして、制御回路11は前記接続を検知すると同時
に、放電回路12のトランジスタ14を一定時間オンとする
(ステップ101)。すると、蓄電池の電流は放電回路12
の抵抗素子15を通過してグラウンド16へ放電される。こ
こで、抵抗素子15の抵抗値は2.7Ωに設定してあり、5
秒間に設定して放電時間経過後(ステップ102)、制御
回路11とA/Dコンバータ13を介してデジタル信号に変換
された蓄電池の電圧を測定する(ステップ103)。
First, when a storage battery is connected to the output terminals 9 and 10, the control circuit 11 detects the connection and starts the operation program shown in FIG. Then, the control circuit 11 detects the connection and simultaneously turns on the transistor 14 of the discharge circuit 12 for a certain period of time (step 101). Then, the current of the storage battery is
Is discharged to the ground 16 through the resistance element 15. Here, the resistance value of the resistance element 15 is set to 2.7Ω, and
After the discharge time elapses after being set to seconds (step 102), the voltage of the storage battery converted into a digital signal via the control circuit 11 and the A / D converter 13 is measured (step 103).

続いて、放電回路12のトランジスタ14をオフとし(ステ
ップ104)、前記測定電圧に基づいて予め設定された複
数の電流設定値から、蓄電池の残存容量に対して該蓄電
池の公称電圧より低い電圧を適正な設定値として選択す
る(ステップ105)。この実施例に於ける充電器2は公
称電圧1.2Vニッケルカドミウム電池用の充電器であるの
で残存容量判定の基準電圧は1.1Vに設定してある。即
ち、ステップ105に於て測定された電圧が1.1V以上であ
る場合は蓄電池に容量が残存していると判断し、1.1Vよ
り低い場合は容量が略零と判定する。前記制御回路11は
スイッチング素子6のデュテーィ比を複数種設定して充
電器電流を制御でき、本実施例に於ては超急速充電用の
大電流と充電時間1時間程度の急速充電用の電流値とを
設定してある。そして、ステップ105に於て残存容量が
略零と判定された場合は超急速充電用の大電流にて充電
し(ステップ106)、制御回路11に内蔵するクロックに
よるタイマー機能により、例えば10分間の設定時間後に
充電電流を低減し、20分後に充電を停止する。その後
は、蓄電池取外し時まで微小電流にて自己放電を補うト
リクル充電(ステップ107)とする。
Then, the transistor 14 of the discharge circuit 12 is turned off (step 104), from the plurality of current setting values preset based on the measured voltage, a voltage lower than the nominal voltage of the storage battery with respect to the remaining capacity of the storage battery. It is selected as an appropriate set value (step 105). Since the charger 2 in this embodiment is a charger for a nominal voltage 1.2V nickel-cadmium battery, the reference voltage for determining the remaining capacity is set to 1.1V. That is, when the voltage measured in step 105 is 1.1 V or higher, it is determined that the storage battery has a remaining capacity, and when it is lower than 1.1 V, the capacity is determined to be substantially zero. The control circuit 11 can control the charger current by setting plural kinds of duty ratios of the switching element 6, and in this embodiment, a large current for ultra-quick charging and a current for rapid charging with a charging time of about 1 hour. The values and are set. Then, if it is determined in step 105 that the remaining capacity is substantially zero, the battery is charged with a large current for ultra-quick charging (step 106), and the timer function of the clock built in the control circuit 11 causes, for example, 10 minutes. The charging current is reduced after the set time, and charging is stopped after 20 minutes. After that, trickle charging (step 107) is performed to supplement self-discharge with a small current until the storage battery is removed.

一方、ステップ105に於て測定電圧が1.1V以上あり、容
量が残存していると判断した場合は、制御回路11は充電
電流を急速充電用の電流として充電を行う(ステップ10
8)。そして、その後、超急速充電終了時と同様にトリ
クル充電(ステップ107)に移行する。
On the other hand, when the measured voltage is 1.1 V or more in step 105 and it is determined that the capacity remains, the control circuit 11 performs charging by using the charging current as the current for quick charging (step 10
8). Then, after that, the process shifts to trickle charging (step 107) as in the case of ending the super quick charging.

〔考案の効果〕[Effect of device]

この考案は上記一実施例に詳述したように、公知の残存
容量判定装置によって測定された蓄電池の残存容量を判
断するために、予め、該判断のための基準電圧が設定さ
れているが、該基準電圧は該蓄電池の公称電圧より低い
値に定められている。そこで、該残存容量判定装置によ
って測定された残存容量の電圧が前記基準電圧以上であ
る場合は、該蓄電池に容量が残存しているものと判断し
て急速充電用の電流値の充電手段によって該蓄電池を充
電する。又、前記基準値以下の場合は、該蓄電池の残存
容量を略零と見做して超急速充電用の大電流値の充電手
段によって該蓄電池を充電するので、迅速、且つ、適正
なる充電が行われ、蓄電池の寿命を短縮させるようなこ
とはなくなる。
As described in detail in the above one embodiment, the present invention sets a reference voltage for the determination in advance in order to determine the remaining capacity of the storage battery measured by a known remaining capacity determination device. The reference voltage is set to a value lower than the nominal voltage of the storage battery. Therefore, when the voltage of the remaining capacity measured by the remaining capacity determination device is equal to or higher than the reference voltage, it is determined that the capacity remains in the storage battery, and the charging means of the current value for rapid charging determines Charge the storage battery. If the storage capacity is less than the reference value, the remaining capacity of the storage battery is regarded as substantially zero, and the storage battery is charged by the charging means having a large current value for ultra-quick charging. Once done, it does not reduce the life of the storage battery.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

図は本考案の一実施例を示し、第1図は残存容量判定装
置を設けた充電器の回路ブロック図、第2図は残存容量
判定の手順を示すフローチャートである。 1……残存容量判定装置、9,10……出力端子 11……制御回路、12……放電回路 13……A/Dコンバータ
FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 1 is a circuit block diagram of a charger provided with a state-of-charge determination device, and FIG. 2 is a flow chart showing a procedure of state-of-charge determination. 1 ... Remaining capacity determination device, 9, 10 ... Output terminal 11 ... Control circuit, 12 ... Discharge circuit 13 ... A / D converter

Claims (1)

【実用新案登録請求の範囲】[Scope of utility model registration request] 【請求項1】蓄電池の両端子間に接続する放電回路と、
該放電回路を断続する制御手段並びに該放電回路をオン
として一定時間後に前記端子間電圧を測定する電圧測定
手段を設けた制御回路とから成る蓄電池の残存容量判定
装置を有する充電装置に於て、充電器は、充電せらるべ
き蓄電池の残存容量判定の基準電圧が該蓄電池の公称電
圧より低い値に定められており、前記蓄電池の残存容量
判定装置による残存容量の電圧が前記基準電圧以上であ
る場合には、該蓄電池に容量が残存していると見做して
急速充電用の電流値の充電手段によって該蓄電池を充電
し、前記基準電圧以下の場合は、該蓄電池の残存容量を
略零と見做して超急速充電用の大電流値の充電手段によ
って該蓄電池を充電することを特徴とする充電器。
1. A discharge circuit connected between both terminals of a storage battery,
In a charging device having a storage battery remaining capacity determination device, which comprises a control means for connecting and disconnecting the discharge circuit and a control circuit provided with a voltage measuring means for measuring the terminal voltage after turning on the discharge circuit for a certain period of time, In the charger, the reference voltage for determining the remaining capacity of the storage battery to be charged is set to a value lower than the nominal voltage of the storage battery, and the voltage of the remaining capacity by the remaining capacity determination device for the storage battery is equal to or higher than the reference voltage. In this case, it is considered that the storage battery has a remaining capacity, and the storage battery is charged by a charging means of a current value for rapid charging. When the storage battery voltage is equal to or lower than the reference voltage, the remaining capacity of the storage battery is substantially zero. Considering the above, a charger characterized in that the storage battery is charged by a charging means having a large current value for ultra-fast charging.
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