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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.

Patent No.:

US 12015176 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 14, 2018

Battery module including a housing with integrated bus bar

Applicant:

Samsung Sdi Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;

Inventors:

Helmut Rath, Suedstmk., AT;

Matthias Pucher, Graz, AT;

Assignee:

SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD., Yongin-si, KR;

Attorney:

Lee IP Law, P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Lisa S Park

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/613 (2014.01); H01M 50/503 (2021.01); H01M 50/505 (2021.01); H01M 50/516 (2021.01); H01M 50/522 (2021.01); H01M 50/529 (2021.01); H01M 50/55 (2021.01); H01M 50/553 (2021.01); H01M 50/566 (2021.01); H01M 50/567 (2021.01); H01R 11/28 (2006.01); H01M 50/209 (2021.01); H01M 50/227 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/529 (2021.01); H01M 10/613 (2015.04); H01M 50/503 (2021.01); H01M 50/505 (2021.01); H01M 50/516 (2021.01); H01M 50/522 (2021.01); H01R 11/288 (2013.01); H01M 50/209 (2021.01); H01M 50/227 (2021.01); H01M 50/55 (2021.01); H01M 50/553 (2021.01); H01M 50/566 (2021.01); H01M 50/567 (2021.01);
Abstract

The present invention refers to a battery module comprising a plurality of battery cells, each battery cell including a first terminal and a second terminal spaced apart and electrically isolated from one another, a housing including an upper housing part and a lower housing part assembled together to completely surround the plurality of battery cells, and a plurality of bus bars integrated in the upper housing part, wherein each of the plurality of bus bars is connected to one of the first and second terminals of at least two battery cells. The present invention further refers to a method of manufacturing the battery module, which is fast and easy and has a high tolerance for fluctuations in the battery cells height.

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