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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
May. 19, 2016
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Keiichiro Kobayashi, Nissin, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
A producing method of an assembled battery includes: preparing plural battery cells each of which includes an electrode body having a positive electrode and a negative electrode, and a container for housing the electrode body; classifying the plural battery cells into plural thickness ranks depending on a thickness in an arrangement direction of the electrode body housed inside each battery cell; and arranging the plural battery cells in the arrangement direction, and fastening the plural battery cells such that a load is applied to the plural battery cells in the arrangement direction, the plural battery cells being selected from the plural thickness ranks in a manner as to conform a length in the arrangement direction of the battery cells is adapted to a predetermined length when the plural battery cells are arranged in the arrangement direction.