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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2022
Filed:
May. 20, 2019
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Mike Popovski, Warren, MI (US);
Ihab Grace, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI (US);
Abigail Evelyn Christensen, Canton, MI (US);
John Jardine, Harrison Township, MI (US);
Anil Reddy Pullalarevu, Northville, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A battery pack assembly includes, among other things, an enclosure providing an interior area that houses one or more battery arrays, a bracket secured relative to the enclosure, and a bracket fastener having a stem extending longitudinally from a head along a longitudinal axis of the bracket fastener. The head is enlarged radially relative to the stem. The head is captured between the bracket and a surface of the enclosure. A battery pack securing method includes, among other things, securing a bracket relative to an enclosure of a battery pack to capture a head of a bracket fastener between the bracket and a surface of an enclosure. The bracket fastener has a stem that extends longitudinally from the head of the bracket fastener.