Patent · US Expired

Battery pack

US6440601B1 · kind B1 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 13, 2000
Grant dateAug 27, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01M50/213
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A plurality of cells are disposed in close contact with each other with their longitudinal axes parallel to each other, and their electrode terminals that are juxtaposed at one end are electrically connected to each other with a connector piece. These cells thus joined together are inserted into and held within a frame body formed in one-piece with a pair of end face covers, connecting bar, and retaining piece, or alternatively, inserted into and held within a cell casing having a pair of end face covers, bottom wall, and partition boss formed integrally therewith.

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