H01M50/276

POWER STORAGE MODULE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME
20220344755 · 2022-10-27 · ·

A power storage module includes: a plurality of power storage cells stacked along a first direction; an end plate provided at an end of a stack of the plurality of power storage cells; and a restraint member that restrains the end plate and the plurality of power storage cells in the first direction. The restraint member includes a thin portion, a thick portion, and a stepped surface between the thin portion and the thick portion, the thin portion and the thick portion being formed in one piece. The stepped surface is in abutment with the end plate in the first direction.

Protective element for a battery pack of a hybrid or electric vehicle and process for the assembling of a reinforced battery pack
20230081292 · 2023-03-16 ·

A protective element (1) named shield element for a battery pack of an electric or hybrid vehicle, wherein the protective element (1) includes a securing device (2) configured to removably secure the shield element (1) both to the battery pack and to a body (11) of the vehicle.

Protective element for a battery pack of a hybrid or electric vehicle and process for the assembling of a reinforced battery pack
20230081292 · 2023-03-16 ·

A protective element (1) named shield element for a battery pack of an electric or hybrid vehicle, wherein the protective element (1) includes a securing device (2) configured to removably secure the shield element (1) both to the battery pack and to a body (11) of the vehicle.

BATTERY PACK

A battery pack includes a pack housing, at least one battery module disposed inside the pack housing, and a vent hole connecting inside and outside of the pack housing, wherein the battery module includes a plurality of battery cells and a first thermal propagation (TP) blocking member disposed between the plurality of battery cells.

BATTERY PACK

A battery pack includes a pack housing, at least one battery module disposed inside the pack housing, and a vent hole connecting inside and outside of the pack housing, wherein the battery module includes a plurality of battery cells and a first thermal propagation (TP) blocking member disposed between the plurality of battery cells.

Electrified vehicle battery packs with tear-away service panels

Exemplary battery pack designs for use in electrified vehicles may include an enclosure assembly that houses one or more battery internal components (e.g., battery arrays, battery electronic components, or both). A tear-away service panel may be positioned within a wall of the enclosure assembly. The service panel may be removed from the enclosure assembly to access one of the battery internal components requiring service and may be subsequently replaced with a replacement service panel. The replacement service panel may be part of a battery pack resealing kit.

Electrified vehicle battery packs with tear-away service panels

Exemplary battery pack designs for use in electrified vehicles may include an enclosure assembly that houses one or more battery internal components (e.g., battery arrays, battery electronic components, or both). A tear-away service panel may be positioned within a wall of the enclosure assembly. The service panel may be removed from the enclosure assembly to access one of the battery internal components requiring service and may be subsequently replaced with a replacement service panel. The replacement service panel may be part of a battery pack resealing kit.

Power storage module and power storage module pack
11476515 · 2022-10-18 · ·

A power storage module comprises: a frame body; a plurality of power storage cells accommodated in the frame body; a bridging portion that is provided inside the frame body and connects an upper portion and a lower portion of the frame body to each other; and two flange portions that are provided outside the frame body and project in directions opposite to each other. The two flange portions are located above a central portion of the frame body in a height direction.

POWER SUPPLY DEVICE, AND VEHICLE AND ELECTRICAL STORAGE DEVICE EACH EQUIPPED WITH SAME
20230117874 · 2023-04-20 ·

Power supply device includes: battery stack in which a plurality of battery cells each including, on a top surface thereof, gas discharge valve that opens when an internal pressure of outer covering can increases are stacked; first cover provided on a top surface of battery stack and defining first gas duct communicating with gas discharge valve; and second cover provided on a top surface of first cover and defining second gas duct on a top surface of first gas duct. A plurality of communication holes through which first gas duct and second gas duct communicate with each other are formed on the top surface of first cover.

POWER SUPPLY DEVICE, AND VEHICLE AND ELECTRICAL STORAGE DEVICE EACH EQUIPPED WITH SAME
20230117874 · 2023-04-20 ·

Power supply device includes: battery stack in which a plurality of battery cells each including, on a top surface thereof, gas discharge valve that opens when an internal pressure of outer covering can increases are stacked; first cover provided on a top surface of battery stack and defining first gas duct communicating with gas discharge valve; and second cover provided on a top surface of first cover and defining second gas duct on a top surface of first gas duct. A plurality of communication holes through which first gas duct and second gas duct communicate with each other are formed on the top surface of first cover.