Battery pack
AssigneeSamsung SDI Co., Ltd.
InventorsJong-Hwa Hur, Sang-Do Heo
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Abstract
A battery pack includes an electrode assembly, a lower case and an upper case. The electrode assembly has first and second electrode tabs. The lower case has an opening, and accommodates the electrode assembly so that the first and second electrode tabs face the opening. The upper case includes a protective circuit module and a molding portion integrally injection-molded with the protective circuit module, and seals the opening. In the battery pack, the protective circuit module has first and second terminals directly connected to the respective first and second electrode tabs.
Claims20
A battery pack, comprising:
- an electrode assembly having first and second electrode tabs;
- a lower case having an opening, and accommodating the electrode assembly so that the first and second electrode tabs face the opening;
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- an upper case including a protective circuit module and a molding portion integrally injection-molded with the protective circuit module, and sealing the opening,
- wherein the protective circuit module has first and second terminals directly connected to the respective first and second electrode tabs.
A battery pack comprising:
- a case that defines a space and has an opening that provides access to the space;
- an electrode assembly that is positioned within the case;
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- a protection circuit board assembly that comprises an a protection circuit board that is positioned within a plastic casing, wherein the plastic casing is sized so as to fit within the opening of the case to secure the electrode assembly within the case, wherein the electrode assembly includes first and second terminals that connect with the protection circuit board.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.