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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2021
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/367 (2021.01); H01M 50/249 (2021.01); B60L 58/26 (2019.01); H01M 50/204 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/367 (2021.01); B60L 58/26 (2019.02); H01M 50/204 (2021.01); H01M 50/249 (2021.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to a battery assembly of an electrified vehicle, and in particular to a battery pack with a vent gas passageway. An example battery assembly includes a battery array having a plurality of battery cells. Each of the battery cells includes a vent configured to release vent gas from a respective one of the battery cells. Further, the battery assembly includes an enclosure assembly surrounding the battery array, and a vent gas passageway within the enclosure assembly. The vent gas passageway includes a plurality of inlet ports, and each of the inlet ports is substantially aligned with a respective one of the vents.