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Device for cooling a vehicle battery

US8435665B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

BEHR GMBH & CO. KG · DE

Inventors

Caroline Schmid · Stuttgart, DE
Tobias Isermeyer · Herten, DE
Markus Kohlberger · Stuttgart, DE
Florian Moldovan · Stuttgart, DE
Thomas Schiehlen · Riedlingen, DE
Herbert Damsohn · Esslingen am Neckar, DE
Martin Steinbach · Waiblingen, DE
Hans-Georg Herrmann · Falkensee, DE
Juergen Eckstein · Schwaikheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 17, 2010
Grant date	May 7, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 17, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02T10/70
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device for cooling a vehicle battery is provided that includes a plurality of electric storage elements, and a cooling body being flowed through by a coolant fluid, wherein at least one of the electric storage elements is fixed at least on one cooling plate in thermal contact, and wherein the cooling plate is connected to the cooling body so that heat may be transferred from the storage element to the fluid, wherein the cooling plate has a planar mechanical connection to the cooling body.

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