18379838. RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK simplified abstract (SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.)
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RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK
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RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18379838 titled 'RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK
The patent application describes a rechargeable battery pack with multiple battery cells, a side frame, a busbar holder, an attachment plate, and a temperature sensor.
- The battery pack includes a side frame that houses the battery cells and a busbar holder that connects the cells electrically.
- The busbar holder has an insertion groove with a fixing portion for attaching an attachment plate, which is also electrically connected to the busbar holder.
- A temperature sensor is connected to the attachment plate to measure the temperature of the battery cells and transmit the data to a protection circuit module.
Potential Applications: - Electric vehicles - Portable electronic devices - Energy storage systems
Problems Solved: - Efficient battery cell connectivity - Accurate temperature monitoring - Enhanced safety features
Benefits: - Improved battery pack performance - Increased safety and reliability - Enhanced battery management capabilities
Commercial Applications: Title: "Innovative Rechargeable Battery Pack for Various Applications" This technology can be utilized in electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and renewable energy storage systems, offering improved performance and safety features.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the temperature sensor contribute to the overall safety of the battery pack?
- The temperature sensor helps monitor the temperature of the battery cells, preventing overheating and potential safety hazards.
2. What are the key advantages of using a busbar holder in a rechargeable battery pack?
- The busbar holder facilitates efficient electrical connections between battery cells, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Original Abstract Submitted
A rechargeable battery pack, including a plurality of battery cells, a side frame accommodating the plurality of battery cells, a busbar holder covering an upper portion of the side frame, the busbar holder having an insertion groove in an upper surface thereof, the busbar holder including a fixing portion protruding from a first edge of the insertion groove, the busbar holder electrically connecting the plurality of battery cells to each other, an attachment plate inserted into the insertion groove, the attachment plate having a portion of a second edge fixed to the fixing portion, the attachment plate electrically connected to the busbar holder, and a temperature sensor electrically connected to the attachment plate, the temperature sensor measuring a temperature of the battery cell and transmitting the measured temperature to a protection circuit module.