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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2018
Thor Trucks Inc., North Hollywood, CA (US);
John Henry Harris, III, San Gabriel, CA (US);
Thor Trucks Inc., North Hollywood, CA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of a modular clip for an electric battery, a battery module comprising multiple such modular clips, and a battery pack comprising multiple battery modules are provided. The modular clip includes a housing configured to receive a plurality of battery cells. The housing includes a base portion and a first and second wall extending from the base portion of the housing along a length of the housing, wherein the plurality of battery cells are received between the first wall and the second wall. The first and/or second wall forms a cooling path along the length of the housing, e.g., a gap maintained between the plurality of cells and the first/second wall. The battery module may include a regulator and duct to direct/control air flow to the cooling path in each of the modular clips comprised in a battery module.