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US 12,763,442 B2Granted
Battery module comprising conductor with a fuse
AssigneeEnvision AESC Japan Ltd.
InventorsLokesh Yadav Battula, Ryo Sakamoto, Masayuki Nakai, Shinkichi Toyosaki, Yasuhiro Yanagihara
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Abstract
A battery module includes a battery cell, a positive electrode lead or negative electrode lead provided in the battery cell, a first conductor electrically connected to the battery cell, at least a portion of the first conductor being functioning as a fuse above the positive electrode lead or the negative electrode lead, and a first base, at least a portion of the first base being located between the positive electrode lead or negative electrode lead, and the fuse.
Claims18
A battery module comprising:
- a plurality of battery cells;
- a plurality of leads provided to the plurality of battery cells;
- a conductor electrically connected to at least one of the plurality of battery cells, at least a portion of the conductor extending in a predetermined direction, the at least a portion of the conductor functioning as a fuse that is located above at least one of the plurality of leads in a vertical direction perpendicular to the predetermined direction, the at least a portion of the conductor overlapping with the at least one of the leads in the vertical direction;
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- a base, at least a portion of the base being located between the at least one of the plurality of leads and the fuse, the base being an insulator that is a part of a voltage detection device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.