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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2017
Applicant:
Purdue Research Foundation, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Inventors:
Waterloo Tsutsui, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Yuezhong Feng, Henan, CN;
Weinong Wayne Chen, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Thomas Heinrich Siegmund, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Assignee:
Purdue Research Foundation, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/10 (2006.01); A62C 3/07 (2006.01); A62C 3/16 (2006.01); A62C 99/00 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/1094 (2013.01); H01M 2/1077 (2013.01); A62C 3/07 (2013.01); A62C 3/16 (2013.01); A62C 99/0045 (2013.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
Battery enclosure arrangements for a vehicular battery system. The arrangements, capable of impact resistance include plurality of battery cells and a plurality of kinetic energy absorbing elements. The arrangements further include a frame configured to encase the plurality of the kinetic energy absorbing elements and the battery cells. In some arrangements the frame and/or the kinetic energy absorbing elements can be made of topologically interlocked materials.