GS Yuasa has patented a maintenance support method that detects abnormalities in power storage elements using measurement data. The method aggregates data, diagnoses the state of the device, generates reports, and adjusts maintenance timing to prevent abnormalities. This innovation aims to improve maintenance efficiency and prevent power storage issues. GlobalData’s report on GS Yuasa gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.

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According to GlobalData’s company profile on GS Yuasa, Hydrogen storage alloys was a key innovation area identified from patents. GS Yuasa's grant share as of April 2024 was 40%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.

Maintenance support method for energy storage device diagnosis and timing adjustment

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Credit: GS Yuasa Corp

A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11949076B2) discloses a maintenance support method and system for energy storage devices. The method involves aggregating measurement data from the storage device, diagnosing the state of the energy storage device based on predetermined ranges, generating report data, and adjusting maintenance timing to prevent abnormalities. The system includes an acquisition unit, monitoring unit, and notification unit to facilitate this process efficiently. Additionally, the patent also covers a computer program that enables the execution of the maintenance support method on a computer, ensuring timely maintenance of energy storage devices to prevent potential issues.

Furthermore, the patent includes additional claims such as receiving approval for the report data, including user information in the report data, utilizing predetermined ranges from a manufacturing management system or historical data, storing report data with user identification and inspection details, and notifying a maintenance support device of adjusted maintenance timing. These claims highlight the comprehensive nature of the maintenance support method and system, ensuring that energy storage devices are monitored effectively and maintenance is carried out proactively to prevent any abnormalities. Overall, the patent aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of maintenance processes for energy storage devices through systematic data aggregation, diagnosis, and timely adjustments based on the gathered information.

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