A power storage component module includes power storage components and a bus bar connecting the power storage components to one another. At least one positioning boss is provided on an electrode included in the power storage components. The at least one positioning boss protrudes upward. The at least one positioning boss includes a base end and a distal end having a diameter less than a diameter of the base end. At least one through hole opens in the bus bar. The bus bar is placed on the at least one positioning boss and a hole edge of the at least one through hole is disposed around the at least one positioning boss between the base end of the at least one positioning boss and the distal end of the at least one positioning boss in a vertical direction.

A battery is provided that includes a plurality of electrically coupled battery modules. Each battery module includes a plurality of combined battery cells having positive and negative poles arranged at opposing end faces of the battery module. Each battery module also includes a busbars electrically connecting said positive poles and a busbar connecting said negative poles. The battery includes an electrical insulation and a heat conducting plate arranged at one end face of the battery modules for cooling and/or heating the battery cells thereof. The heat conducting plate is provided at an end face of the battery modules that includes poles of the battery cells. The electrical insulation, which is formed as a thermal contact element, is located between the busbars of the battery modules and the heat conducting plate. The positive and negative poles of the battery cells are located on opposing end faces of each battery module.

In an embodiment, a plurality of energy storage devices arranged in a first direction, an adjacent member sandwiched between the energy storage devices, a holding member that holds the energy storage devices and the adjacent member, an insulating member sandwiched between the energy storage devices and the holding member, a bus bar, and a bus bar holding member that holds the bus bar and is arranged along the plurality of energy storage devices are provided, in which the bus bar holding member has an elastic deformation portion, and the elastic deformation portion abuts on one of the adjacent member and the insulating member, and presses the bus bar holding member against the other of the adjacent member and the insulating member.

In an embodiment, a plurality of energy storage devices arranged in a first direction, an adjacent member sandwiched between the energy storage devices, a holding member that holds the energy storage devices and the adjacent member, an insulating member sandwiched between the energy storage devices and the holding member, a bus bar, and a bus bar holding member that holds the bus bar and is arranged along the plurality of energy storage devices are provided, in which the bus bar holding member has an elastic deformation portion, and the elastic deformation portion abuts on one of the adjacent member and the insulating member, and presses the bus bar holding member against the other of the adjacent member and the insulating member.

A battery module of the present disclosure may include, a cell assembly including at least one battery cell, a busbar assembly including a terminal busbar electrically connected to an electrode lead of the cell assembly, and a busbar frame covering the cell assembly on at least one side, and an insulating frame covering the busbar assembly from the outside, and further including a nut which is set to a floatable size in a nut insertion chamber adjacent to a terminal busbar and provided with a space inside the insulating frame, and is mounted in the nut insertion chamber.

A battery module of the present disclosure may include, a cell assembly including at least one battery cell, a busbar assembly including a terminal busbar electrically connected to an electrode lead of the cell assembly, and a busbar frame covering the cell assembly on at least one side, and an insulating frame covering the busbar assembly from the outside, and further including a nut which is set to a floatable size in a nut insertion chamber adjacent to a terminal busbar and provided with a space inside the insulating frame, and is mounted in the nut insertion chamber.

The invention relates to a connection unit (10, 10, 20, 20, 30, 30) for electrically contacting at least two storage cells (42-50) for storing electrical energy, comprising a current-conducting connection body (12, 22, 32), at least two contact portions (14, 24, 34) configured to be connected to said storage cells (42-50), wherein at least one of the two contact sections (14, 24, 34) has a predetermined breaking point (16, 26, 36) and/or wherein the connection unit (10, 10, 20, 20, 30, 30) comprises at least one opening portion (28, 38, 39) which is arranged and configured such that at least a part of a contact portion remaining on a storage cell (42-50) can project into the opening portion (28, 38, 39).

The invention relates to a connection unit (10, 10, 20, 20, 30, 30) for electrically contacting at least two storage cells (42-50) for storing electrical energy, comprising a current-conducting connection body (12, 22, 32), at least two contact portions (14, 24, 34) configured to be connected to said storage cells (42-50), wherein at least one of the two contact sections (14, 24, 34) has a predetermined breaking point (16, 26, 36) and/or wherein the connection unit (10, 10, 20, 20, 30, 30) comprises at least one opening portion (28, 38, 39) which is arranged and configured such that at least a part of a contact portion remaining on a storage cell (42-50) can project into the opening portion (28, 38, 39).

According to an embodiment, a battery module includes, for example, a plurality of battery cells, a first chassis, and a connection member. The battery cells are aligned in a first direction. The first chassis includes a plurality of first compartments in which the battery cells are housed one by one, and at least one second compartment that is partitioned in the first direction. The connection member includes a body that is housed in the second compartment; a pair of connection terminals that is mounted on a first face of the body and is electrically connectable to the electrodes of the battery cells via a conductive member, the first face facing in a second direction intersecting with the first direction; and a conductor that extends across the pair of connection terminals.

The present invention relates to a connector for battery packs, the connector including a terminal pin configured to serve as an electrical connection path, a lower end portion to which the terminal pin is mounted, a main body portion in which the lower end portion is disposed, and a housing including the lower end portion and the main body portion, wherein the terminal pin is mounted to the lower end portion in the state in which an assembly portion comprising a highly moldable material is added to a part of an outer surface of the terminal pin, and the housing includes a high heat resistant material, whereby melting of the connector for battery packs is prevented, and therefore it is possible to prevent spread of thermal runaway occurring in a battery pack to the outside.