Honda motor co., ltd. (20240213604). BATTERY MODULE simplified abstract
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BATTERY MODULE
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Yosuke Yoshizawa of Saitama (JP)
BATTERY MODULE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240213604 titled 'BATTERY MODULE
The battery module described in the patent application consists of a battery cell stack with multiple battery cells stacked together, plate-shaped members at both ends of the stack, and cushioning material placed between the cells and/or between the stack and the plate-shaped members. The cushioning material includes elastic members and a rigid member to provide support and protection to the battery cells.
- The battery module includes a battery cell stack with multiple battery cells stacked together.
- Plate-shaped members are located at both ends of the battery cell stack in the stacking direction.
- Cushioning material is placed between the battery cells and/or between the stack and the plate-shaped members.
- The cushioning material consists of a pair of first elastic members on both outer sides of the stack, a second elastic member between the first elastic members, and a rigid member between one of the first elastic members and the second elastic member.
Potential Applications: - Electric vehicles - Portable electronic devices - Energy storage systems
Problems Solved: - Protecting battery cells from damage due to stacking and external forces - Improving the overall durability and safety of battery modules
Benefits: - Enhanced protection for battery cells - Increased longevity of battery modules - Improved safety features
Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Battery Module Technology for Enhanced Durability and Safety This technology can be utilized in electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and energy storage systems to enhance the durability and safety of battery modules, potentially increasing the market demand for such products.
Prior Art: Readers can explore prior patents related to battery module cushioning materials and designs to understand the evolution of this technology.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on the latest advancements in battery module cushioning materials and designs to ensure the implementation of the most innovative and effective solutions in various industries.
Questions about Battery Module Cushioning Technology: 1. How does the cushioning material in the battery module contribute to the overall safety and durability of the battery cells? 2. What are the potential challenges in implementing this advanced cushioning technology in different types of battery modules?
Original Abstract Submitted
provided is a battery module including a battery cell stack in which a plurality of battery cells are stacked, a pair of plate-shaped members provided at both ends of the battery cell stack in a stacking direction, and a cushioning material disposed between the plurality of battery cells and/or between the battery cell stack and one of the plate-shaped members. the cushioning material includes a pair of first elastic members arranged on both outer sides in the stacking direction of the battery cell stack, a second elastic member disposed between the pair of first elastic members, and a rigid member disposed between one of the first elastic members and the second elastic member.
