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Intumescent battery pad

US12002923B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 2020
Grant dateJun 4, 2024
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2041

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

Abstract

In an aspect, an intumescent battery pad for a lithium ion battery comprises a polyurethane foam having a compression force deflection of 5 to 1,035 kilopascals at 25% deflection determined in accordance with ASTM D3574-17; and an intumescent material comprising an acid source, a carbon source, and a blowing agent; wherein the intumescent battery pad has a UL-V0 rating at a thickness of 1 millimeter. In another aspect, a battery can comprise at least two battery cells; and an intumescent battery pad located in between the at least two battery cells.

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