Fully-submerged battery cells for vehicle energy-storage systems
US9692095B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 30, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 7, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/70
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Provided are cooling subsystems for energy-storage systems comprising: a coolant section having a coolant circulated therein; a plurality of battery cells having a coated portion, the coated portion being disposed in the coolant section, the coolant section configured so that the plurality of battery cells are substantially fully covered by the coolant; and a retainer disposed in the coolant section, the retainer holding the plurality of battery cells, the retainer having a plurality of flow channels, the coolant flowing through the flow channels.
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