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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2018
Lg Chem, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Jin-Moo Nam, Daejeon, KR;
Jin-Kyu Shin, Daejeon, KR;
Jung-Il Park, Daejeon, KR;
Jong-Kyu Ahn, Daejeon, KR;
Gyung-Soo Kang, Daejeon, KR;
LG Chem, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed is battery module, which includes a cell assembly having battery cells arranged side by side in one direction and air channels formed at the intervals of the battery cells, and an inlet duct mounted to a front surface of the cell assembly at which the air channels are located to distribute a cooling air to the air channels. The inlet duct includes an air inlet disposed to face air channels, which are located in a central region in the arrangement of the air channels, at a location spaced apart therefrom, a cooling fan being installed at the air inlet to introduce the cooling air; and a guide vane composed of a plurality of plate barriers respectively extending obliquely toward the air channels based on the air inlet at a predetermined acute angle to distribute the flow of air.