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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
May. 05, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Rohit Gunna, Novi, MI (US);
Patrick Daniel Maguire, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
George Albert Garfinkel, Westland, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/6551 (2014.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); H01M 10/625 (2014.01); H01M 2/10 (2006.01); H01M 10/0525 (2010.01); H01M 10/647 (2014.01); H01M 10/6555 (2014.01); H01M 10/613 (2014.01); B60L 50/64 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/6551 (2015.04); B60L 50/64 (2019.02); H01M 2/1077 (2013.01); H01M 10/0525 (2013.01); H01M 10/613 (2015.04); H01M 10/625 (2015.04); H01M 10/647 (2015.04); H01M 10/6555 (2015.04); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01); H01M 2250/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A battery array frame according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a frame body, and a thermal fin including a body embedded in the frame body and a leg that extends outside of the frame body. The thermal fin is flexible between a first position in which the leg is spaced farther from a surface of the frame body and a second position in which the leg is spaced closer to the surface of the frame body.