A tray for a battery pack, includes a bottom plate, a frame, an external connecting tube and an adapter piece. The frame is connected to the bottom plate and defines an accommodating cavity with the bottom plate, and includes a first side beam, where a first accommodating groove is formed on the first side beam. An inner end of the external connecting tube extends into the first side beam. The adapter piece is disposed on the bottom plate and comprises a joining flow channel, and includes a first connecting portion and a second connecting portion, where the first connecting portion is connected to the bottom plate, and the second connecting portion is connected to the inner end of the external connecting tube. The adapter piece is disposed in the first accommodating groove, and the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion are buried in first side beam.

A battery module including a battery cell stack, which includes a plurality of battery modules; a busbar frame mounted on each of a front surface and a rear surface of the battery cell stack; a flexible printed circuit board unit to which a temperature sensor for measuring the temperature of the battery cell stack is attached; and a reinforcing sheet attached to the flexible printed circuit board unit.

A battery module including a battery cell stack, which includes a plurality of battery modules; a busbar frame mounted on each of a front surface and a rear surface of the battery cell stack; a flexible printed circuit board unit to which a temperature sensor for measuring the temperature of the battery cell stack is attached; and a reinforcing sheet attached to the flexible printed circuit board unit.

In order to create a module connector for electrically conductively connecting at least two battery modules, comprising a connecting conductor, which has a contact region that is arrangeable on a contact element of a battery module, in which module connector a sufficient contact protection for a fastening element is ensured in a simple and reliable manner, it is proposed that the module connector comprises a contact protection element, which at least partially covers the contact region of the connecting conductor, and a fastening element for fixing the contact region of the connecting conductor to the contact element, wherein the fastening element in a rest position is held on the contact protection element and is transferable from the rest position into an assembly position in which a contact protection is provided for at least a protected part of the fastening element by the contact protection element.

In order to create a module connector for electrically conductively connecting at least two battery modules, comprising a connecting conductor, which has a contact region that is arrangeable on a contact element of a battery module, in which module connector a sufficient contact protection for a fastening element is ensured in a simple and reliable manner, it is proposed that the module connector comprises a contact protection element, which at least partially covers the contact region of the connecting conductor, and a fastening element for fixing the contact region of the connecting conductor to the contact element, wherein the fastening element in a rest position is held on the contact protection element and is transferable from the rest position into an assembly position in which a contact protection is provided for at least a protected part of the fastening element by the contact protection element.

A battery pack includes a battery module housing configured to receive a plurality of battery cells, a battery pack case configured to receive one or more of battery module housings, a water tank located above the battery module housings, and a heat sink located under the battery module housings. At least a portion of the surface of the battery module housing that faces the water tank is open, whereby, when fire breaks out in the battery cell, it is possible to rapidly and accurately prevent spread of flames of the ignited battery cell.

A battery module comprising a plurality of battery cell units, each one comprising: a battery cell having a first pole and a second pole, and a switch circuit, comprising a plurality of switches, and a switch controller arranged to control the switches of the switch circuit to enter either of a first state, in which the battery cell is connected in parallel with a neighboring battery cell, and a second state, in which the battery cell is connected in series with a neighboring battery cell. The battery module is configured to control the switching between the first and second states on a probabilistic basis.

A battery module comprising a plurality of battery cell units, each one comprising: a battery cell having a first pole and a second pole, and a switch circuit, comprising a plurality of switches, and a switch controller arranged to control the switches of the switch circuit to enter either of a first state, in which the battery cell is connected in parallel with a neighboring battery cell, and a second state, in which the battery cell is connected in series with a neighboring battery cell. The battery module is configured to control the switching between the first and second states on a probabilistic basis.

An electrochemical device includes a packaging shell having a first packaging body provided with a first dent and a first flange connected to a sidewall of the first dent, and a second packaging body provided with a second dent and a second flange connected to a sidewall of the second dent; a first electrode assembly disposed in the first dent; a second electrode assembly disposed in the second dent; and a partition plate including a partition layer and a first bonding layer located on a first surface of the partition layer. The partition plate is located between the first packaging body and the second packaging body. The flange overlaps the partition plate and extends beyond an edge of the partition plate. The partition plate fits with the first packaging body and the second packaging body to form mutually independent cavities on two sides of the partition plate.

An electrochemical device includes a packaging shell having a first packaging body provided with a first dent and a first flange connected to a sidewall of the first dent, and a second packaging body provided with a second dent and a second flange connected to a sidewall of the second dent; a first electrode assembly disposed in the first dent; a second electrode assembly disposed in the second dent; and a partition plate including a partition layer and a first bonding layer located on a first surface of the partition layer. The partition plate is located between the first packaging body and the second packaging body. The flange overlaps the partition plate and extends beyond an edge of the partition plate. The partition plate fits with the first packaging body and the second packaging body to form mutually independent cavities on two sides of the partition plate.