Battery pack including electrode tabs with load absorbing parts

US9105914B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9105914-B2
Application numberUS-10171408-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 11, 2008
Priority dateMay 16, 2007
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

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Disclosed herein is a battery pack including: a plurality of cylindrical battery cells arranged in at least two rows and a plurality of layers; and a partition member for partitioning the battery cells; wherein the partition member includes a partition plate and support plates; the battery cells in the state of being partitioned by the support plates have terminals on one side being fixed substantially in parallel to the partition plate by an electrode tab or tabs, and have terminals on the other side in at least one layer being fixed substantially in parallel to the partition plate by an electrode tab or tabs; and the support plates for clamping the battery cell of which the terminal on the other side is fixed by the electrode tab are formed respectively with projected pieces.

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What is claimed is: 1. A battery pack comprising: a plurality of cylindrical battery cells arranged in at least two rows and a plurality of layers; and a partition member that partitions the battery cells, wherein the partition member includes a partition plate and support plates provided at substantially regular intervals so as to be substantially orthogonal to the partition plate, the support plates partition each of the rows of the battery cells, the battery cells, whic…

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What does patent US9105914B2 cover?
Disclosed herein is a battery pack including: a plurality of cylindrical battery cells arranged in at least two rows and a plurality of layers; and a partition member for partitioning the battery cells; wherein the partition member includes a partition plate and support plates; the battery cells in the state of being partitioned by the support plates have terminals on one side being fixed subst…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Naito Masakazu, Bannai Yoshiyuki, Suzuki Hideyuki, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01M2/24. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 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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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).