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Mechanical fastener for coupling to electrical terminals of battery modules and method for coupling to electrical terminals

US7563137B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2008
Grant dateJul 21, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01M6/42
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mechanical fastener for coupling to electrical terminals of battery modules and a method for coupling to the electrical terminals are provided. The mechanical fastener includes a trapezoidal-shaped plate and a cover portion. The cover portion is disposed over the trapezoidal-shaped plate and is urged toward the trapezoidal-shaped plate to couple to electrical terminals from battery modules disposed between the trapezoidal-shaped plate and the cover portion.

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