Battery pack venting system for electrified vehicle
US-2016020447-A1 · Jan 21, 2016 · US
Vent devices for electrified vehicle battery packs
US10312490B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-10312490-B2 |
| Application number | US-201615090668-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Apr 5, 2016 |
| Priority date | Apr 5, 2016 |
| Publication date | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 4, 2019 |
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A battery pack according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, an enclosure that houses at least one battery cell and a vent device comprised of a polymeric material and adapted to discharge battery vent byproducts vented by the battery cell to a location external to the enclosure while preventing ingress of environmental fluids into the enclosure.
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What is claimed is: 1. A battery pack, comprising: an enclosure that houses a plurality of battery cells; and a vent device comprised of a polymeric material and adapted to discharge battery vent byproducts vented by said battery cells to a location external to said enclosure while preventing ingress of environmental fluids into said enclosure, wherein said vent device is non-contiguous with a housing of any of said battery cells. 2. The battery pack as r…
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- What does patent US10312490B2 cover?
- A battery pack according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, an enclosure that houses at least one battery cell and a vent device comprised of a polymeric material and adapted to discharge battery vent byproducts vented by the battery cell to a location external to the enclosure while preventing ingress of environmental fluids into the enclosure.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Ford Global Tech Llc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H01M2/1241. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Tue Jun 04 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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