Battery pack and battery cells mounted to the battery pack
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
InventorKyung Mo Kim
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Abstract
A battery pack for a vehicle includes a pack tray with an open upper surface, a plurality of battery cells stacked in a vertical direction on the pack tray, a plurality of sensing blocks, each including a cell bus-bar connected to an electrode of each of the battery cells, and provided on the pack tray, and a pressure plate mounted to press upper surfaces of the stacked battery cells in a downward direction, wherein the pack tray includes a plurality of support members fixing the plurality of sensing blocks, and wherein the pressure plate is fixed to the support members with the plurality of sensing blocks and is located above the plurality of sensing blocks.
Claims12
A battery pack for a vehicle, the battery pack comprising:
- a pack tray including an open upper surface;
- a plurality of battery cells stacked in a vertical direction on the pack tray;
- a plurality of sensing blocks, each including a cell bus-bar connected to an electrode of each of the battery cells, and provided on the pack tray;
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- a pressure plate mounted to press upper surfaces of the stacked battery cells in a downward direction thereof,
- wherein the pack tray includes a plurality of support members fixing the plurality of sensing blocks, and
- wherein the pressure plate is fixed to the support members with the plurality of sensing blocks and is located above the plurality of sensing blocks.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.