An energy storage apparatus includes: an energy storage device; a substrate in which a through hole penetrating a main surface is formed; a through member that penetrates the through hole; and a lateral member disposed lateral to the substrate and covering a side surface of the substrate. The lateral member includes an opening through which at least one of two portions of the through member, the two portions sandwiching the through hole, is visually recognizable from the outside.

Electrical energy storage device (1), including at least one electrical component (2) and a busbar (5) for electrical power distribution, where the electrical component (2) is arranged on the busbar (5), and at least a first contact side (11) and/or a second contact side (12) of the electrical component (2) is connected to the busbar (5) by a contact element (8), and wherein the contact element (8) is formed at least partially as a mesh (7). The electrical component (2) is preferably a capacitor.

An apparatus and a method for processing a capacitor according to the present disclosure may include a clamping module grabbing or releasing a capacitor to transport the capacitor, and a first processing module and a second processing module matched with each other to process and test leads of the capacitor, and simultaneously perform various processes through different processing units formed in the first processing module and symmetrical processing units formed in the second processing module and corresponding to be matched with the processing units. By providing the apparatus and method for processing the capacitor, it is possible to process a larger amount of capacitors assembled to a capacitor assembly and identify and remove the electrical defect before assembled to the assembly.

A logging system and method for operating a logging system are typically used in a wellbore. The logging system may include a logging instrument including a rechargeable energy storage and logging electronics, and a cable configured to trickle charge the rechargeable energy storage. The rechargeable energy storage may include an ultracapacitor. The rechargeable energy storage may be trickle charged through the cable from a remote power source.

An apparatus for assembling a capacitor assembly and a method for assembling the capacitor assembly using the same according to the present disclosure includes: a processing module mechanically, electrically coupling a capacitor to a bracket to assemble to a capacitor assembly, a test module testing whether the assembled capacitor assembly normally operates, and a conveyor module in which the capacitor assembly is arranged to sequentially perform the processing and test processes while moving in one direction, and it is possible to precisely detect whether the capacitor assembly is defective through two or more tests, and if many mechanical defects occur, it is possible to reduce the possibility of occurrence of the mechanical defect by controlling and adjusting some of the processing modules and improve productivity.

A discrete electrical component is disclosed, including a component member having at least one lead; and a base member on which the component member is supported. The electrical component further includes at least one compliant pin member, each compliant pin member having a first end portion configured for press-fit engagement in a printed circuit board and a second end portion electrically connected to the at least one lead of the component member. The at least one compliant pin at least partly extends through or into the base member.

Various embodiments of the teachings herein include an electronic switch comprising: a semiconductor switch; and a series circuit. The series circuit is arranged parallel to the semiconductor switch and includes a first resistor, a capacitor, and a second resistor arranged in order R-C-R. The first resistor and the second resistor are arranged to create a bifilar resistor.

The present disclosure relates to a case molding including: a plastic case having an accommodation chamber formed by four sides and a bottom to accommodate the capacitor module, and having an open side on the top for filling a molding agent; a capacitor module including a capacitor device, a first busbar electrically connected with a thermally-sprayed surface of the capacitor device, a second busbar electrically connected with the other thermally-sprayed surface of the capacitor, and an insulating sheet disposed between the first busbar and the second busbar; a filler permeating in a gel or fluid state into the space between the capacitor module and inner walls of the plastic case, and then hardened therein; and a horizontal plate part positioned over the capacitor module and the filler, and has a horizontal plate integrated thereto with the bottom pressing the filler.

A capacitor includes a capacitor element, a case that houses the capacitor element and contains a resin, a metal plate insert molded in the case, and a filler resin filled in the case. The metal plate includes a main plate portion and a covered portion disposed along a perimeter of the main plate portion. The main plate portion has an outer surface exposed outwardly from an opening of the case. The covered portion has an outer surface covered by a peripheral portion of the case, the peripheral portion being disposed around the opening.

A logging system and method for operating a logging system are typically used in a wellbore. The logging system may include a logging instrument including a rechargeable energy storage and logging electronics, and a cable configured to trickle charge the rechargeable energy storage. The rechargeable energy storage may include an ultracapacitor. The rechargeable energy storage may be trickle charged through the cable from a remote power source.