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Stopper for closing and sealing an opening in a housing of an energy storage system and energy storage system

US11894582B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Clarios Germany GmbH & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Julius Martin Schwab · Hannover, DE
Ingo Koch · Hameln, DE
Armin Staffeldt · Lauenbrück, DE
Bernd Ide · Hannover, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 19, 2017
Grant date	Feb 6, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 14, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02E60/10
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A stopper (1) for closing and sealing an opening (120) in a housing (110) of an energy storage system (100), in particular for closing and sealing an opening (120) in a housing (110) of a lead acid storage battery, wherein the stopper (1) comprises a connecting region (20), which is configured to engage with the opening (120) in the energy storage system (100), and a sealing region (30), which is disposed above the connecting region (20) in the axial direction (A) of the stopper (1), wherein the sealing region (30) is configured to accommodate a sealing element (32) which is designed to be deformed by a force acting at least partially, in particular completely, in the axial direction (A) of the stopper (1) when the stopper (1) is in the installed state.

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