Battery pack with connecting device
US8709628B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 2, 2010 |
| Grant date | Apr 29, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 7, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/70
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A battery pack for an electric or hybrid vehicle having battery connectors for connecting batteries in series and a battery connector are disclosed that reduces the risks of potential electric shocks during assembly, servicing and in emergency situation. The battery connector includes an interrupter having disconnect capabilities in the event of the vehicle being involved in a collision.
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