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US 8,652,666 B2Granted
Battery module
AssigneesSamsung SDI Co., Ltd., Robert Bosch GmbH
InventorMyung-Chul Kim
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Abstract
A battery module includes a plurality of battery cells aligned in one direction, each battery cell having a vent portion, and a cover covering the vent portions of the battery cells, the cover including a gas outlet at a first end of the cover, and a top surface having a gradually decreasing slope from the first end of the cover to a second end of the cover opposite the first end.
Claims18
A battery module, comprising:
- a plurality of battery cells aligned in one direction, each battery cell having a vent portion;
- a cover covering the vent portions of the battery cells, the cover including:
- a gas outlet at a first end of the cover, and
- a top surface having a slope extending from the first end of the cover to a second end of the cover opposite the first end;
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- at least one rib on the top surface of the cover, the rib having an increasing height from the first end of the cover toward the second end of the cover, a distance between a top surface of the rib and a bottom surface of the cover being constant.
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