18484778. TRACTION BATTERY PACK ASSEMBLING METHOD (Ford Global Technologies, LLC)
TRACTION BATTERY PACK ASSEMBLING METHOD
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Inventor(s)
Matthew J. Mahler of Royal Oak MI US
Brad Warren Probert of Farmington Hills MI US
TRACTION BATTERY PACK ASSEMBLING METHOD
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18484778 titled 'TRACTION BATTERY PACK ASSEMBLING METHOD
Original Abstract Submitted
A method of assembling a traction battery includes holding a plurality of battery cells, positioning at least one shim next to the plurality of battery cells, and sandwiching the at least one shim between the plurality of battery cells and a thermal exchange plate. The at least one shim maintains a space between the thermal exchange plate and the plurality of battery cells. The method further includes bonding the thermal exchange plate to the plurality of battery cells using a thermal interface material.
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- Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Matthew J. Mahler of Royal Oak MI US
- Marc Dugas of Wixom MI US
- Eid Farha of Ypsilanti MI US
- Brad Warren Probert of Farmington Hills MI US
- Victor Martinez of Novi MI US
- Kelsey Mc Comb of Wixom MI US
- H01M50/291
- B60L50/64
- H01M10/6554
- H01M50/209
- H01M50/242
- H01M50/264
- H01M50/293
- H01M50/502
- CPC H01M50/291