BATTERY PACK INCLUDING CONNECTION PLATE

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BATTERY PACK INCLUDING CONNECTION PLATE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240266680 titled 'BATTERY PACK INCLUDING CONNECTION PLATE

The patent application describes a battery pack with multiple battery modules containing cylindrical battery cells, housed in a module housing with hollows for accommodation. Each module also includes a connection plate with connection terminals for electrical contact with the electrode terminal of a battery cell, along with a connection portion that extends and bends to connect with another connection plate.

Battery pack with multiple battery modules arranged in a front and rear direction
Each module contains cylindrical battery cells housed in a module housing with hollows
Connection plate with connection terminals for electrical contact with battery cells
Connection portion that extends, bends, and connects with another connection plate
Innovative design for efficient electrical connection within the battery pack

Potential Applications: - Electric vehicles - Energy storage systems - Portable electronic devices

Problems Solved: - Efficient electrical connection between battery modules - Space-saving design for battery pack assembly

Benefits: - Improved battery pack performance - Enhanced reliability and safety - Simplified maintenance and repair processes

Commercial Applications: Title: "Innovative Battery Pack Technology for Electric Vehicles" This technology can be used in electric vehicles to improve battery pack efficiency and reliability, leading to better overall performance and driving range. The market implications include increased demand for electric vehicles with advanced battery technology.

Questions about Battery Pack Technology: 1. How does the innovative design of the connection plate improve the efficiency of the battery pack?

  - The connection plate design allows for better electrical contact between battery cells, enhancing overall performance.

2. What are the potential cost savings associated with using this battery pack technology in electric vehicles?

  - The efficient design of the battery pack can lead to cost savings in manufacturing and maintenance processes.

Original Abstract Submitted

a battery pack includes a plurality of battery modules arranged in a front and rear direction, and each of the plurality of battery modules includes a plurality of cylindrical battery cells; a module housing having a plurality of hollows in which the plurality of cylindrical battery cells are accommodated; and a connection plate having a body portion at the upper portion or the lower portion of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells and provided with a plurality of connection terminals respectively in electrical contact and connection with the electrode terminal at one of the plurality of cylindrical battery cells, and a connection portion to protrusively extend in a left direction or a right direction from the body portion so that the protrusively extending portion is bent upward or downward from the body portion and the bent end is in contact and connection with a portion of another connection plate.