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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Yongcai Wang, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Yunan Guo, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Guangyao Li, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Ahteram Khan, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/502 (2021.01); H01M 10/647 (2014.01); H01M 50/20 (2021.01); H01M 50/528 (2021.01); H01M 50/543 (2021.01); H01M 50/40 (2021.01); B23K 15/00 (2006.01); B60L 50/50 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/502 (2021.01); B23K 15/0046 (2013.01); B60L 50/50 (2019.02); H01M 10/647 (2015.04); H01M 50/20 (2021.01); H01M 50/40 (2021.01); H01M 50/528 (2021.01); H01M 50/543 (2021.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to a battery assembly for an electrified vehicle and a corresponding method. An exemplary battery assembly includes a battery cell including a terminal, a busbar, and at least one first weld bead securing the busbar to the terminal. The at least one first weld bead is substantially Z-shaped.