Traction battery pack thermal array-to-array barrier
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsClaudia Olivia Iyer, Di Zhu, Jianwen Yi, Liwen Zhang, Xinlei Zhou
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Abstract
In some aspects, the techniques described herein relate to a traction battery pack assembly, including: first and second battery arrays within an interior of an enclosure, the first and second battery arrays each including a plurality of battery cells; and an array-to-array barrier spanning between the first and second battery arrays, the array-to-array barrier having a first upright section adjacent the first battery array, a second upright section adjacent the second battery array, and a base section connecting the first and second upright sections.
Claims19
A traction battery pack assembly, comprising:
- first and second battery arrays within an interior of an enclosure, the first and second battery arrays each including a plurality of battery cells;
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- an array-to-array barrier spanning between the first and second battery arrays, the array-to-array barrier having a first upright section adjacent the first battery array, a second upright section adjacent the second battery array, and a base section connecting the first and second upright sections.
A traction battery pack assembly, comprising:
- first and second arrays each having a plurality of individual battery cells disposed between first and second endplates;
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- an inter-array thermal barrier attached to both the first array and the second array.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.