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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2021
Nio Technology (Anhui) Co., Ltd., Anhui, CN;
Marc W. Juzkow, Livermore, CA (US);
Alexander J. Smith, Mountain View, CA (US);
NIO Technology (Anhui) Co., Ltd., Hefei, CN;
Abstract
An energy storage device and structure for energy storage cells is provided that includes a plurality of energy storage cells, each of the energy storage cells having side surface areas. The plurality of energy storage cells are arranged in a pattern with each energy storage cell being spaced a specified distance apart from one another. An expandable material is adhered, by an adhesive backing, to at least a portion of the side surface areas of one or more of the energy storage cells, and the expandable material expands within and at least part of the specified distance.