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US 2015/0086834 A1Published application
Battery module having holder
AssigneeSamsung SDI Co., Ltd.
InventorMan-Sik CHO
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Abstract
A battery module according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a plurality of rechargeable batteries having a terminal, a holder combined to end portions of the rechargeable batteries and having a first fastening portion, and a bus bar combined to the terminal, electrically connecting the rechargeable batteries, and having a second fastening portion to be fitted into the first fastening portion.
Claims20
A battery module comprising:
- a plurality of rechargeable batteries having a terminal and edge portions;
- a holder connected to the edge portions of the rechargeable batteries and having a first fastening portion;
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- a bus bar bonded to the terminal, electrically connecting the rechargeable batteries, and having a second fastening portion to be connected with the first fastening portion.
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A battery module comprising:
- a plurality of rechargeable batteries having a first cross-sectional shape and having an end that includes a terminal;
- a holder having an inner and outer surface wherein the holder defines a plurality of openings that respectively receive the end of the plurality of batteries, wherein the ends of the batteries are exposed through the opening and wherein the holder includes a first alignment component formed on the outer surface;
- a bus bar that is bonded to the first end of the batteries through the opening in the holder, wherein the bus bar has a second alignment component that mates with the first alignment component so as to position the bus bar adjacent the terminals of the plurality of batteries.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.