Energy storage apparatus
AssigneesGS Yuasa International Ltd., Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsEiji YUASA, Kentaro SHIBUYA
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Abstract
In the present embodiment, an energy storage apparatus includes: a plurality of energy storage devices arranged in a first direction; a pair of end members disposed on both ends in the first direction of the plurality of energy storage devices; a connecting member that extends in the first direction and connects the pair of end members; and an intermediate member disposed between adjacent two of the energy storage devices, wherein the connecting member is decouplable at a position corresponding to the intermediate member in the first direction, and the intermediate member includes a first intermediate part and a second intermediate part that are separable in the first direction and are engaged with each other.
Claims11
An energy storage apparatus comprising:
- a plurality of energy storage devices arranged in a first direction;
- a pair of end members disposed on both ends in the first direction of the energy storage devices;
- a connecting member that extends in the first direction and connects the pair of end members;
- and
- an intermediate member disposed between adjacent two of the energy storage devices,
- wherein the connecting member is decouplable at a position corresponding to the intermediate member in the first direction, and
- wherein the intermediate member includes a first intermediate part and a second intermediate part that are separable in the first direction and are engaged with each other.
An energy storage apparatus comprising:
- a plurality of energy storage devices arranged in a first direction;
- a pair of end members disposed on both ends in the first direction of the energy storage devices;
- a first connecting member connected to one of the pair of end members;
- a second connecting member connected to an other of the pair of end members;
- and
- an intermediate member disposed between adjacent two of the energy storage devices,
- wherein the first connecting member and the second connecting member are arranged in the first direction and connected to each other, and
- wherein the intermediate member includes a first intermediate part and a second intermediate part that are arranged in the first direction and are engaged with each other.
A method of manufacturing an energy storage apparatus which includes a plurality of energy storage devices arranged in a first direction, a pair of end members disposed on both ends in the first direction of the energy storage devices, a first connecting member connected to one of the pair of end members, a second connecting member connected to an other of the pair of end members, and an intermediate member disposed between adjacent two of the energy storage devices, the intermediate member including a first intermediate part and a second intermediate part, the method comprising:
- connecting the first and second connecting members, which are arranged in the first direction, to each other;
- and
- engaging the first and second intermediate parts, which are arranged in the first direction, with each other.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.