Battery Module Having Excellent Impact Resistance

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Battery Module Having Excellent Impact Resistance - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18282100 titled 'Battery Module Having Excellent Impact Resistance

Simplified Explanation

The present invention is a battery module with a planar seating portion, consisting of a frame unit with a rectangular structure, first and second covers, two battery cells, and a BMU electrically connected to the cells. The frame unit includes a frame body with a seating portion in the middle, where the BMU is located between the two battery cells, and the upper surface of the seating portion is flat.

Frame unit with rectangular structure
First and second covers for protection
Two battery cells within the frame unit
BMU electrically connected to the cells
Seating portion in the middle of the frame body
Upper surface of seating portion is flat

Potential Applications

The technology can be applied in electric vehicles, portable electronic devices, and energy storage systems.

Problems Solved

The battery module provides a secure and efficient way to house and connect battery cells in a compact and organized manner.

Benefits

- Improved safety and protection for battery cells - Enhanced electrical connectivity and monitoring through the BMU - Space-saving design with a planar seating portion

Potential Commercial Applications

Optimizing Battery Module Design for Improved Performance and Safety

Possible Prior Art

There may be prior art related to battery module designs with planar seating portions, but specific examples are not provided in this abstract.

What are the specific dimensions of the frame unit in this invention?

The abstract does not provide specific dimensions for the frame unit in this invention.

How does the planar seating portion contribute to the overall efficiency of the battery module?

The planar seating portion ensures a flat upper surface for the BMU, facilitating easy access and maintenance of the electrical connections within the battery module.

Original Abstract Submitted

The present invention relates to a battery module having a planar seating portion, and more particularly to a battery module having a planar seating portion including, a frame unit having a rectangular structure in which an upper surface and a lower surface of the frame unit are open; a first cover protecting one surface of the frame unit; a second cover protecting another surface of the frame unit; two battery cells received in the frame unit; and a BMU electrically connected to the two battery cells, wherein the frame unit includes a frame body including a first frame and a second frame spaced apart from each other each of the first and second frames having a quadrangular contour, and a seating portion located in the middle of the frame body such that the BMU is located between the two battery cells, an upper surface of the seating portion being flat.