发明名称 Traction battery assembly
摘要 A traction battery assembly includes a base plate and a plurality of prismatic cells stacked in an array on the base plate. A spacer assembly surrounds and is in contact with at least a portion of each of the cells. Each of the spacers assemblies include a pair of brackets having retaining tabs configured to extend over and retain a top portion of the cell opposite the base plate and anchoring tabs extending away from a base of the array. A clamp is disposed along the array and is configured to anchor the anchoring tabs to the base.
申请公布号 US9484562(B2) 申请公布日期 2016.11.01
申请号 US201414226984 申请日期 2014.03.27
申请人 Ford Global Technologies, LLC 发明人 Utley Brian;Maguire Patrick Daniel;Perumalla Sai K.;Droste Steven
分类号 H01M2/10 主分类号 H01M2/10
代理机构 Brooks Kushman P.C. 代理人 Kelley David B.;Brooks Kushman P.C.
主权项 1. A traction battery assembly comprising: a base plate; a plurality of prismatic cells stacked in an array on the base plate, each of the cells including opposing major sides and minor sides extending therebetween; a plurality of spacer assemblies interleaved with the cells such that a portion of each of the spacers is disposed between major sides of adjacent pairs of the cells, each of the spacer assemblies surrounding and in contact with at least a portion of one of the cells, and each including a pair of brackets having retaining tabs configured to extend over and retain a top portion of the cell opposite the base plate and anchoring tabs extending away from a base of the array; and a clamp disposed along the array and configured to anchor the anchoring tabs to the base plate.
地址 Dearborn MI US