Battery unit and secondary battery assembly equipped with the battery unit
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
H01M-002/20
H01M-002/24
H01M-002/26
H01M-002/10
H01M-010/42
출원번호
US-0879460
(2010-09-10)
등록번호
US-9444086
(2016-09-13)
우선권정보
JP-P2009-228636 (2009-09-30)
발명자
/ 주소
Shimizu, Hideo
Muro, Nagaaki
Sekino, Masahiro
Miyamoto, Hidenori
Saito, Mitsuhiro
Yazawa, Kenji
Uchida, Toshinori
출원인 / 주소
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
대리인 / 주소
Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P
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초록▼
According to one embodiment, a battery unit includes a first cell unit, a second cell unit and a third cell unit arranged adjacent to the first cell unit, respectively. Each cell unit includes a plurality of secondary battery cells, and the respective secondary battery cells are formed of a main bod
According to one embodiment, a battery unit includes a first cell unit, a second cell unit and a third cell unit arranged adjacent to the first cell unit, respectively. Each cell unit includes a plurality of secondary battery cells, and the respective secondary battery cells are formed of a main body of a substantially rectangular solid shape and a pair of first and second electrodes of different polarities each other pulled out from one end of the main body. A first bus bar connects the first electrodes of the first cell unit and the second electrodes of the second cell unit in a first line, and a second bus bar connects the second electrodes of the first cell unit and the first electrodes of the third cell unit in a second line.
대표청구항▼
1. A secondary battery assembly, comprising: a plurality of battery cells;a case, including a first predetermined number of spaces arranged in a first row and the first number of spaces arranged in a second row formed in parallel to the first row, for accommodating a plurality of cell units includin
1. A secondary battery assembly, comprising: a plurality of battery cells;a case, including a first predetermined number of spaces arranged in a first row and the first number of spaces arranged in a second row formed in parallel to the first row, for accommodating a plurality of cell units including a second predetermined number of battery cells;a first bus bar, placed on a plate of the case and facing electrodes of the battery cells, for connecting first electrodes of a first cell unit in the first row and second electrodes of a second cell unit in the first row, wherein the second cell unit is placed adjacent to the first cell unit, the first bus bar including openings for the first electrodes and the second electrodes and first bending portions formed between the openings and protruding outwardly from the case to reduce load applied to the battery cells when the first bus bar is attached;a second bus bar, placed on the plate, for connecting first electrodes of the second cell unit in the first row and second electrodes of a third cell unit in the first row in parallel with the first bus bar, wherein the third cell unit is placed adjacent to the second cell unit on an other side of the first cell unit, the second bus bar including openings for the first electrodes and the second electrodes and the same bending portions as the first bending portions formed between the openings and protruding outwardly from the case to reduce load applied to the battery cells when the second bus bar is attached;a third bus bar, placed on the plate, for connecting second electrodes of the first cell unit in the first row and first electrodes of a fourth cell unit in the second row in a direction perpendicular to both of the first bus bar and the second bus bar, wherein the fourth cell unit is placed adjacent to the first cell unit, the third bus bar including openings for the second electrodes and the first electrodes and second bending portions formed between the openings and protruding outwardly from the case to reduce load applied to the battery cells; anda plurality of exhaust apertures formed in the plate between the first electrode and the second electrode of the battery cells and facing a plurality of safety valves formed on the battery cells. 2. The secondary battery assembly according to claim 1, wherein the case includes a lower case constituting a bottom wall, an upper case provided to face the lower case constituting a ceiling wall, and a frame-like center case joined between the lower case and the upper case,the plurality of battery cells are arranged in a line in the case,an anode output terminal and a cathode output terminal are provided in a first side wall of the case,the upper case includes a plurality of partitioned bus bar equipment rooms formed at an outer surface of the upper case, and a plurality of openings formed in the respective bus bar equipment rooms, andthe first, second, third, and fourth bus bars are accommodated in the bus bar equipment rooms. 3. The secondary battery assembly according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of battery cells are arranged to face each other with a gap therebetween, and the case includes a pair of side walls arranged in both sides of the cell units and a vent formed in the respective side walls corresponding to the gap between the secondary battery cells. 4. The secondary battery assembly according to claim 2, further comprising a flexible printing circuit board fixed on the upper case and extending in each line of the cell units, wherein the flexible printing circuit board includes a plurality of wirings electrically connected to the respective bus bars. 5. The secondary battery assembly according to claim 4, further comprising a tabular terminal base in which the anode output terminal and the cathode output terminal are fixed. 6. The secondary battery assembly according to claim 5, wherein the respective anode output terminal and cathode output terminal include a terminal base element having a connecting portion and fixed to the terminal base element, and an electric conduction terminal fixed to the terminal base element in a stacked arrangement. 7. The secondary battery assembly according to claim 4, further comprising a battery checking board to check a voltage of the cell units, and the flexible printing circuit board is electrically connected to the battery checking board. 8. The secondary battery assembly according to claim 7, further comprising a thermistor fixed to the upper case to detect temperature of the battery cells, wherein a detecting portion of the thermistor is pressed in guide grooves formed in inner surfaces of the upper case and the center case and welded to the side of the cell by pressure, andwherein the thermistor is electrically connected to the battery checking board. 9. The secondary battery assembly according to claim 1, wherein the first and second bending portions each include a slit between adjacent openings.
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