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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Andrew Drews, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Brian Robert, St. Clair Shores, MI (US);
Mohan Karulkar, Dearborn, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/124 (2021.01); H01M 50/116 (2021.01); H01M 50/70 (2021.01); H01M 10/0525 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/124 (2021.01); H01M 10/0525 (2013.01); H01M 50/116 (2021.01); H01M 50/70 (2021.01);
Abstract
A pouch battery cell includes a rigid frame forming a skeleton of the cell and defining an aperture, an anode, a separator, a cathode, and a thermal transfer device disposed within the aperture, the anode and cathode each including a current collector with an exposed tab portion bonded to a terminal, integrated into the frame, and the thermal transfer device integrated into the frame and partially extending to the cell exterior.