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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:
Dec. 02, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2022
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Seunghwan Keum, Northville, MI (US);

Ronald O. Grover, Jr., Northville, MI (US);

Jian Gao, Auburn Hills, MI (US);

Xiaofeng Yang, Troy, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/375 (2021.01); B60L 50/64 (2019.01); H01M 10/48 (2006.01); H01M 50/249 (2021.01); B60L 58/24 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/375 (2021.01); B60L 50/64 (2019.02); H01M 10/486 (2013.01); H01M 50/249 (2021.01); B60L 58/24 (2019.02); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

A rechargeable energy storage system (RES S) including a thermal runaway propagation (TRP) mitigation system includes a housing having at least one outlet, a plurality of energy storage cells arranged in the housing, and at least one duct extending along the plurality of energy storage cells. The at least one duct is fluidically connected to the at least one outlet. A gas delivery system including a gas generation system is operable to deliver an amount of inert gas into the housing to purge gases from one or more of the plurality of energy storage cells through the at least one outlet.


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