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Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 24, 2017
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Dylan Erb, Allen Park, MI (US);

Alexander Bartlett, Wyandotte, MI (US);

Jacob Wiles, Plymouth, MI (US);

Bikram Singh, Royal Oak, MI (US);

Baocheng Sun, Beverly Hills, MI (US);

Nathan Kristofor Tardif, Ferndale, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/1094 (2013.01); H01M 2/1077 (2013.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

An exemplary battery assembly includes an enclosure having a first portion interfacing with a separate, second portion along an interface. A seal is at the interface, and a shear cord is configured to rupture the seal when moved from a first position to a second position. An exemplary battery accessing method includes moving a shear cord from a first to a second position to rupture a seal. The seal is at an interface between a first and a second portion of an enclosure.


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