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Battery module and battery pack using the same

US8475952B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 9, 2010
Grant dateJul 2, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2030

Classification

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

Abstract

The battery module includes: a plurality of batteries; a housing 50 in which the plurality of batteries are aligned and stored; and a cooling pipe 70 provided along the plurality of batteries in the housing 50, the cooling pipe 70 being filled with a cooling medium, wherein the cooling pipe 70 is made of a material which melts when the temperature of the battery reaches or exceeds a predetermined temperature.

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