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Enclosure for rechargeable batteries

US9508970B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2014
Grant dateNov 29, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2034

Classification

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

Abstract

An apparatus comprises a rechargeable battery susceptible to thermal runaway, and a metal enclosure for the battery. The enclosure is configured to mitigate battery failure consequences resulting from thermal runaway.

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