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A temperature sensor mounting structure for a battery module that is formed by connecting single cells together in series including: a temperature-measuring device that detects the temperature of the battery module; a covering device that covers the temperature-measuring device; and movement-restric

A temperature sensor mounting structure for a battery module that is formed by connecting single cells together in series including: a temperature-measuring device that detects the temperature of the battery module; a covering device that covers the temperature-measuring device; and movement-restricting devices that are removably engaged with the battery module and restrict the movement of the covering device.

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What is claimed is: 1. A temperature sensor mounting structure for a battery module including at least two batteries, each of which is formed by connecting single cells together in series, the temperature sensor mounting structure comprising: a temperature-measuring device that measures the tempera

What is claimed is: 1. A temperature sensor mounting structure for a battery module including at least two batteries, each of which is formed by connecting single cells together in series, the temperature sensor mounting structure comprising: a temperature-measuring device that measures the temperature of at least one of the batteries; a covering device that covers the temperature-measuring device; and a spacer disposed between two of said batteries, wherein said covering device includes a spanning portion and a plurality of upright walls, wherein said spacer includes a plurality of upright walls, wherein movement of the covering device in an axial direction of the batteries is restricted by said spacer and said plurality of upright walls of said covering device, and wherein movement of the covering device in a rotation direction around an axis of one of the batteries is restricted by said spanning portion of said covering device and said plurality of upright walls of said spacer. 2. The temperature sensor mounting structure according to claim 1, wherein the covering device is mounted on the at least one of the plurality of batteries using a clip connector or a band connector. 3. The temperature sensor mounting structure according to claim 1, wherein a sensor protection device is provided on an interior side of the covering device. 4. The temperature sensor mounting structure according to claim 1, wherein the covering device has an opening to allow air to pass between the interior and exterior thereof. 5. A temperature sensor mounting structure for a battery module that is formed by connecting single cells together in series, the temperature sensor mounting structure comprising: a temperature-measuring device that measures the temperature of the battery module; and a covering device that covers the temperature-measuring device; wherein said battery module includes protruding portions formed on an outer circumference of said battery module, and wherein movement of said covering device is restricted by said protruding portions of said battery module. 6. The temperature sensor mounting structure according to claim 5, wherein movement of said covering device in an axial direction of said battery module is constricted by said protruding portions of the battery module. 7. The temperature sensor mounting structure of claim 6, wherein said covering device includes a groove portion which is fittable to said protruding portions of said battery module. 8. The temperature sensor mounting structure of claim 7, wherein said covering device includes two semicircular portions joined by a hinge portion, said covering device being foldable at said hinge portion to encircle said battery module. 9. A temperature sensor mounting structure for a battery module including a battery formed by connecting single cells together in series and bending the single cells in a U-shape, the temperature sensor mounting structure comprising: a temperature-measuring device that measures the temperature of at least one of a first part of the battery having the U-shape and a second part of the battery having the U-shape; a covering device that covers the temperature-measuring device; and a spacer disposed between the first part of the battery having the U-shape and the second part of the battery having the U-shape, wherein said covering device includes a spanning portion and a plurality of upright walls, wherein said spacer includes a plurality of upright walls, wherein movement of the covering device in an axial direction of the battery is restricted by said spacer and said plurality of upright walls of said covering device, and wherein movement of the covering device in a rotation direction around an axis of the first part of the battery having the U-shape or the second part of the battery having the U-shape is restricted by said spanning portion of said covering device and said plurality of upright walls of said spacer. 10. The temperature sensor mounting structure according to claim 9, wherein the covering device is mounted on the at least one of the first part of the battery having the U-shape or the second part of the battery having the U-shape using a clip connector or a band connector. 11. The temperature sensor mounting structure according to claim 9, wherein a sensor protection device is provided on an interior side of the covering device. 12. The temperature sensor mounting structure according to claim 9, wherein the covering device has an opening to allow air to pass between the interior and exterior thereof.