17994771. BATTERY COOLING DEVICE FOR VEHICLE simplified abstract (KIA CORPORATION)
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BATTERY COOLING DEVICE FOR VEHICLE
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BATTERY COOLING DEVICE FOR VEHICLE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17994771 titled 'BATTERY COOLING DEVICE FOR VEHICLE
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a battery cooling device for a vehicle, which includes multiple battery casings, a gap filler, and cooling channels. The device is designed to transfer and exchange heat generated by the battery cells.
- The battery cooling device is specifically designed for vehicles.
- It consists of multiple battery casings that house the battery cells.
- A gap filler is applied to the upper and lower surfaces of each battery casing to transfer heat from the battery cells.
- Cooling channels are located in the upper and lower portions of the battery casing.
- The cooling channels facilitate the exchange of heat for the battery cells that is transferred by the gap filler.
Potential Applications
- Electric vehicles
- Hybrid vehicles
- Battery-powered motorcycles
- Battery-powered scooters
Problems Solved
- Overheating of battery cells in vehicles
- Ensuring optimal performance and longevity of battery cells
- Preventing damage to battery cells due to excessive heat
Benefits
- Efficient cooling of battery cells
- Improved performance and lifespan of battery cells
- Enhanced safety by preventing overheating and potential damage to the battery cells
Original Abstract Submitted
A battery cooling device for a vehicle is provided. The battery cooling device includes a plurality of battery casings accommodating a plurality of battery cells therein, a gap filler applied to each of upper and lower surfaces in the battery casing to transfer heat generated from the battery cell, and a cooling channel disposed in each of upper and lower portions of the battery casing, and performing exchange of heat for the battery cell transferred by the gap filler.