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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Mohan Karulkar, Dearborn, MI (US);
Andrew Robert Drews, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Brian Joseph Robert, St. Clair Shores, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/02 (2006.01); H01M 2/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/1282 (2013.01); H01M 2/021 (2013.01); H01M 2/0212 (2013.01); H01M 2/1252 (2013.01);
Abstract
A battery containment structure is provided. The battery containment structure may include a first pliable pouch, a second pliable pouch, and a vent. The first pliable pouch may surround a battery active region. The second pliable pouch may surround the first pliable pouch. The vent may be carried by the first pliable pouch and configured to vent gas from the battery active region responsive to a pressure or temperature of the gas surpassing a predetermined threshold.