JPH09322412A - Induction charger for electric vehicle - Google Patents
Induction charger for electric vehicleInfo
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- JPH09322412A JPH09322412A JP8161092A JP16109296A JPH09322412A JP H09322412 A JPH09322412 A JP H09322412A JP 8161092 A JP8161092 A JP 8161092A JP 16109296 A JP16109296 A JP 16109296A JP H09322412 A JPH09322412 A JP H09322412A
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- Prior art keywords
- switch
- electric vehicle
- inverter circuit
- motor
- battery
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02T—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
- Y02T10/00—Road transport of goods or passengers
- Y02T10/60—Other road transportation technologies with climate change mitigation effect
- Y02T10/70—Energy storage systems for electromobility, e.g. batteries
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02T—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
- Y02T10/00—Road transport of goods or passengers
- Y02T10/60—Other road transportation technologies with climate change mitigation effect
- Y02T10/72—Electric energy management in electromobility
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- Inverter Devices (AREA)
- Charge And Discharge Circuits For Batteries Or The Like (AREA)
Abstract
Description
【0001】[0001]
【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、電気自動車のバッ
テリの充電機構に関するものである。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a battery charging mechanism for electric vehicles.
【0002】[0002]
【従来の技術】電気自動車の誘導充電機構として図2に
示すものが知られている。同図において、誘導充電コネ
クタの右側が電気自動車側、左側が充電器側である。充
電器の高周波電源19は誘導充電コネクタ4を介して電気
自動車に接続されている。電気自動車側にはダイオード
で構成される整流回路20が設けられバッテリ3につなが
っている。さらにバッテリ3はインバータ回路2を経て
モータ1に接続されている。充電器から供給された高周
波電力はコネクタ4を通して車両側に送られ、整流回路
20で整流されてからバッテリ3を充電する。電気自動車
の走行時には、バッテリ3からインバータ回路2を介し
てモータ1に電流が供給される。2. Description of the Related Art As an induction charging mechanism for an electric vehicle, the one shown in FIG. 2 is known. In the figure, the right side of the induction charging connector is the electric vehicle side, and the left side is the charger side. The high frequency power source 19 of the charger is connected to the electric vehicle through the induction charging connector 4. A rectifier circuit 20 composed of a diode is provided on the electric vehicle side and is connected to the battery 3. Further, the battery 3 is connected to the motor 1 via the inverter circuit 2. The high frequency power supplied from the charger is sent to the vehicle side through the connector 4, and the rectifier circuit
After being rectified by 20, the battery 3 is charged. When the electric vehicle is running, current is supplied from the battery 3 to the motor 1 via the inverter circuit 2.
【0003】[0003]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかし、上記充電機構
の整流回路で整流を行うといくらかの損失が生じるため
発熱する。特に、急速充電した場合には発熱量が大き
い。そのため、整流回路には冷却装置(ヒートシンク、
ヒートパイプ、空冷装置、水冷装置など)が設けられて
いる。その結果、整流機構は大きく、重く、高価にな
る。本発明の主目的は、車両側の整流器を簡略・軽量化
できる誘導充電機構を提供することにある。However, when the rectification circuit of the above charging mechanism performs rectification, some loss occurs and heat is generated. Particularly, when rapidly charged, the amount of heat generated is large. Therefore, a cooling device (heat sink, heat sink,
A heat pipe, an air cooling device, a water cooling device, etc.) are provided. As a result, the rectification mechanism is large, heavy, and expensive. A main object of the present invention is to provide an induction charging mechanism that can simplify and reduce the weight of a vehicle rectifier.
【0004】[0004]
【課題を解決するための手段】本発明の電気自動車用誘
導充電装置は、モータ駆動用のインバータ回路を具える
電気自動車に誘導コネクタを接続し、この電気自動車の
バッテリを充電する装置において、誘導充電コネクタと
インバータ回路との間に第一のスイッチを具え、インバ
ータ回路とモータとの間に第二のスイッチを具える。充
電時には第一のスイッチを閉じ、第二のスイッチを開い
てインバータ回路のフリーホイールダイオードを整流回
路として用いる。また、電気自動車走行時には第一のス
イッチを開き、第二のスイッチを閉じてバッテリからモ
ータに電力供給する。ここで、第一と第二の両スイッチ
には半導体パワーデバイスを用いることが望ましい。SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An induction charging device for an electric vehicle according to the present invention is an apparatus for charging an electric vehicle having an inverter circuit for driving a motor with an induction connector to charge a battery of the electric vehicle. A first switch is provided between the charging connector and the inverter circuit, and a second switch is provided between the inverter circuit and the motor. During charging, the first switch is closed and the second switch is opened to use the freewheel diode of the inverter circuit as a rectifier circuit. Further, when the electric vehicle is traveling, the first switch is opened and the second switch is closed to supply electric power from the battery to the motor. Here, it is desirable to use semiconductor power devices for both the first and second switches.
【0005】[0005]
【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明を具体的に説明す
る。図1は本発明充電装置の構成図である。同図の誘導
充電コネクタの右側が電気自動車側、左側が充電器側で
ある。電気自動車は車両駆動用のモータ1、インバータ
回路2、モータ駆動用のバッテリ3、および誘導充電コ
ネクタ4のソケット4Aを具えている。バッテリ3はイン
バータ回路2を介してモータ1に接続されている。さら
にソケット4Aもインバータ回路2を介してバッテリ3に
接続されている。BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION The present invention will be specifically described below. FIG. 1 is a block diagram of the charging device of the present invention. The right side of the induction charging connector in the figure is the electric vehicle side, and the left side is the charger side. The electric vehicle includes a motor 1 for driving the vehicle, an inverter circuit 2, a battery 3 for driving the motor, and a socket 4A for an induction charging connector 4. The battery 3 is connected to the motor 1 via the inverter circuit 2. Further, the socket 4A is also connected to the battery 3 via the inverter circuit 2.
【0006】インバータ回路2はスイッチング素子5〜
10と、各スイッチング素子5〜10と並列に接続されたフ
リーホイールダイオードを11〜16 を具えている。ま
た、図示していないが、この回路2には冷却装置も設け
られている。このような電気自動車のソケット4Aとイン
バータ回路2との間に第一のスイッチ17を、インバータ
回路2とモータ1との間に第二のスイッチ18を設けた。The inverter circuit 2 includes switching elements 5 to 5.
10 and freewheeling diodes 11 to 16 connected in parallel with the respective switching elements 5 to 10. Although not shown, the circuit 2 is also provided with a cooling device. A first switch 17 is provided between the socket 4A and the inverter circuit 2 of such an electric vehicle, and a second switch 18 is provided between the inverter circuit 2 and the motor 1.
【0007】一方、充電器側は高周波電源19を具えてい
る。この電源19は前記ソケット4Aに係合する誘導充電コ
ネクタ4のプラグ4Bに接続されている。バッテリ3を充
電するとき、まずプラグ4Bをソケット4Aに差し込む。そ
して、第一のスイッチ17を閉じ、第二のスイッチ18を開
き、スイッチング素子5〜10を開く。これにより、充電
器(高周波電源19)から誘導充電コネクタ4を介してバ
ッテリ3が充電される。その際、インバータ回路2のフ
リーホイールダイオード11,12,14,15 は全波整流回路を
構成し、整流器として機能する。第二のスイッチ18は開
かれているため、高周波の交流電圧がモータ1にかかる
ことはない。On the other hand, the charger side has a high frequency power supply 19. The power source 19 is connected to the plug 4B of the induction charging connector 4 which engages with the socket 4A. To charge the battery 3, first insert the plug 4B into the socket 4A. Then, the first switch 17 is closed, the second switch 18 is opened, and the switching elements 5 to 10 are opened. As a result, the battery 3 is charged from the charger (high frequency power source 19) via the induction charging connector 4. At that time, the free-wheel diodes 11, 12, 14, 15 of the inverter circuit 2 constitute a full-wave rectifier circuit and function as a rectifier. Since the second switch 18 is opened, the high frequency AC voltage is not applied to the motor 1.
【0008】電気自動車を走行させるときは第一のスイ
ッチ17を開き、第二のスイッチ18を閉じる。もちろん、
コネクタ4のプラグ4Bはソケット4Aから外しておく。こ
の場合、バッテリ3からモータ1に電流が供給され、電
気自動車を駆動することができる。その際、スイッチン
グ素子5〜10やフリーホイールダイオード11〜16 はモ
ータ駆動用のインバータ回路として機能する。When the electric vehicle is driven, the first switch 17 is opened and the second switch 18 is closed. of course,
Remove the plug 4B of the connector 4 from the socket 4A. In this case, current is supplied from the battery 3 to the motor 1, and the electric vehicle can be driven. At that time, the switching elements 5 to 10 and the freewheel diodes 11 to 16 function as an inverter circuit for driving the motor.
【0009】第一と第二のスイッチ17,18 に半導体パワ
ーデバイスを用いれば、このスイッチングの自動化が可
能となり便利である。なお、以上の説明は3相モータを
例としているが、2相以上の交流モータならば全く同様
に本発明を適用できる。If semiconductor power devices are used for the first and second switches 17 and 18, this switching can be automated, which is convenient. In the above description, a three-phase motor is taken as an example, but the present invention can be applied to an AC motor having two or more phases.
【0010】[0010]
【発明の効果】以上説明したように、本発明充電装置に
よれば、モータ駆動用のインバータ回路のフリーホイー
ルダイオードを充電用の整流回路としても用いることが
できる。即ち、フリーホイールダイオードや冷却装置を
充電装置の整流回路としてもモータ駆動用インバータ回
路の一部としても使用でき、充電機構の軽量化とコスト
ダウンが図れる。As described above, according to the charging device of the present invention, the freewheel diode of the inverter circuit for driving the motor can be used also as the rectifying circuit for charging. That is, the freewheel diode and the cooling device can be used as both the rectifier circuit of the charging device and a part of the motor driving inverter circuit, and the weight and cost of the charging mechanism can be reduced.
【図1】本発明充電装置の概略図。FIG. 1 is a schematic view of a charging device of the present invention.
【図2】従来の充電装置の概略図。FIG. 2 is a schematic view of a conventional charging device.
1 モータ 2 インバータ回路 3 バッテリ 4
コネクタ 4A ソケット 4B プラグ 5〜10 スイッチング素子 11〜16 フリーホイールダイオード 17 第一スイッ
チ 18 第二スイッチ 19 高周波電源1 motor 2 inverter circuit 3 battery 4
Connector 4A Socket 4B Plug 5-10 Switching element 11-16 Freewheel diode 17 First switch 18 Second switch 19 High frequency power supply
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Claims (2)
電気自動車のバッテリを誘導充電コネクタを介して充電
する電気自動車用誘導充電装置において、 誘導充電コネクタとインバータ回路との間に第一のスイ
ッチを具え、 インバータ回路とモータとの間に第二のスイッチを具
え、 充電時には第一のスイッチを閉じ、第二のスイッチを開
いてインバータ回路のフリーホイールダイオードを整流
回路として用い、 電気自動車走行時には第一のスイッチを開き、第二のス
イッチを閉じてバッテリからモータに電力供給すること
を特徴とする電気自動車用誘導充電装置。1. An inductive charging apparatus for an electric vehicle, comprising an inverter circuit for driving a motor to charge a battery of an electric vehicle via an inductive charging connector, wherein a first switch is provided between the induction charging connector and the inverter circuit. A second switch is provided between the inverter circuit and the motor.When charging, the first switch is closed and the second switch is opened to use the freewheel diode of the inverter circuit as a rectifier circuit. An induction charging device for an electric vehicle, characterized in that one switch is opened and the second switch is closed to supply electric power from a battery to a motor.
デバイスを用いたことを特徴とする請求項1記載の電気
自動車用誘導充電装置。2. The induction charging device for an electric vehicle according to claim 1, wherein semiconductor power devices are used for both the first and second switches.
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