ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,556,018, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Charging management apparatus, charging management method, and electric vehicle" was invented by Sang-Rae Lee (Daejeon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A charging management apparatus includes a main relay connected between a positive electrode terminal of a battery pack and a charging terminal of a charging connector, a current regulator connected in parallel to the main relay and including a precharge relay and a resistance regulation circuit connected in series, a battery pack voltage sensor, a battery pack current sensor, and a contr...