Honda motor co., ltd. (20240304923). BATTERY PACK simplified abstract
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BATTERY PACK
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Yasuyuki Shibata of Tokyo (JP)
BATTERY PACK - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240304923 titled 'BATTERY PACK
The abstract describes a battery pack comprising a battery module, a battery case, and wiring or a pipe inside the case. The battery case includes a bottom surface, side walls, and a cross member with a member main body formed by aluminum die casting and a reinforcing plate.
- The battery pack includes a battery module, a battery case, and wiring or a pipe.
- The battery case has a bottom surface, side walls, and a cross member with a member main body and a reinforcing plate.
- The member main body is formed by aluminum die casting and includes a recessed portion in the central part of the battery case.
- The wiring or pipe is provided between the member main body and the reinforcing plate.
- The design enhances the structural integrity and durability of the battery pack.
Potential Applications: - Electric vehicles - Energy storage systems - Portable electronic devices
Problems Solved: - Improved structural integrity of battery packs - Enhanced safety and reliability of battery modules
Benefits: - Increased durability and longevity of battery packs - Enhanced safety features for battery modules - Improved performance of electric vehicles and energy storage systems
Commercial Applications: Title: Structural Battery Pack Design for Enhanced Durability This technology can be utilized in the automotive industry for electric vehicles, in the renewable energy sector for energy storage systems, and in consumer electronics for portable devices. The enhanced structural integrity and safety features make it a valuable innovation for various commercial applications.
Questions about Battery Pack Design: 1. How does the aluminum die casting process contribute to the durability of the battery pack?
- The aluminum die casting process creates a strong and lightweight member main body, enhancing the overall structural integrity of the battery pack.
2. What are the potential safety benefits of having a reinforcing plate in the battery case?
- The reinforcing plate adds an extra layer of protection and stability to the battery pack, reducing the risk of damage or malfunction.
Original Abstract Submitted
a battery pack includes a battery module, a battery case accommodating the battery module, and a wiring or a pipe, disposed inside the battery case. the battery case includes a bottom surface, a side wall standing from an outer edge portion of the bottom surface, and a cross member disposed across left and right side walls facing each other. the cross member includes a member main body formed by aluminum die casting together with at least a part of the bottom surface and the side wall, and a reinforcing plate installed on an upper surface of the member main body. the member main body includes a recessed portion in a central portion of the battery case. the wiring or the pipe is provided between the member main body and the reinforcing plate.
