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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 06, 2021
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Yongcai Wang, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

James Lawrence Swoish, Northville, MI (US);

Melissa Kathryn Christensen, New Hudson, MI (US);

Yunan Guo, Rochester Hills, MI (US);

Ahteram Khan, Canton, MI (US);

Micah Smith, Detroit, MI (US);

Michael Luchtman, Canton, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/262 (2021.01); B60K 1/04 (2019.01); H01M 50/209 (2021.01); H01M 50/271 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/262 (2021.01); B60K 1/04 (2013.01); H01M 50/209 (2021.01); H01M 50/271 (2021.01); B60K 2001/0438 (2013.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

A traction battery assembly according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a tray, at least one battery module, a lid secured to the tray to provide an enclosure having an interior that houses the at least one battery module, the lid having a lid aperture, and a reinforcement member is secured directly to the lid. The reinforcement member has a reinforcement member aperture. A fastener extends through the lid aperture and the reinforcement member aperture. The fastener is secured to a structure within the interior. The reinforcement member is secured directly to the lid separately from the fastener.


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