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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2014
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventor:
Eid Farha, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/10 (2006.01); B60L 11/12 (2006.01); B60K 6/28 (2007.10); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); B60L 50/15 (2019.01); B60L 50/60 (2019.01); B60K 6/52 (2007.10);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/1077 (2013.01); B60K 6/28 (2013.01); B60L 50/15 (2019.02); B60L 50/66 (2019.02); B60K 6/52 (2013.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6265 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6269 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/705 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7077 (2013.01); Y10S 903/907 (2013.01);
Abstract
A traction battery assembly includes a tray and a pair of adjacent cell arrays disposed on the tray. Each array includes a plurality of stacked cells and a plurality of cell spacers interleaved with the cells. A portion of each of the spacers of one of the arrays is inserted into one of the spacers of the other of the arrays to form a plurality of end-to-end connected spacer pairs configured to secure the arrays together.