US Patent Application 18024639. BATTERY MODULE WITH IMPROVED FIRE PROTECTION PERFORMANCE simplified abstract

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BATTERY MODULE WITH IMPROVED FIRE PROTECTION PERFORMANCE

Organization Name

LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.


Inventor(s)

Sung-Goen Hong of Daejeon (KR)

Yu-Dam Kong of Daejeon (KR)

Seung-Hyun Kim of Daejeon (KR)

Jin-Kyu Shin of Daejeon (KR)

Young-Hoo Oh of Daejeon (KR)

Seung-Min Ok of Daejeon (KR)

Sang-Hyun Jo of Daejeon (KR)

BATTERY MODULE WITH IMPROVED FIRE PROTECTION PERFORMANCE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18024639 titled 'BATTERY MODULE WITH IMPROVED FIRE PROTECTION PERFORMANCE

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a battery module that consists of a cell assembly and a module case.

  • The cell assembly is made up of multiple secondary batteries stacked on top of each other.
  • The module case is composed of a lower plate, a side plate, and an upper plate, which create an inner space to house the cell assembly.
  • The side plate of the module case has a trap unit, which is concave outward on at least a portion of its inner surface.
  • The purpose of the trap unit is not specified in the abstract, but it likely serves a functional or structural role within the battery module.


Original Abstract Submitted

A battery module includes a cell assembly including a plurality of secondary batteries stacked on each other; and a module case including a lower plate, a side plate and an upper plate to form an inner space so that the cell assembly is accommodated therein, the module case including a trap unit formed in at least a part of an inner surface of the side plate to be concave outward.