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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2004
Shinya Kimoto, Toyohashi, JP;
Takaki Kobayashi, Nagoya, JP;
Shinya Kimoto, Toyohashi, JP;
Takaki Kobayashi, Nagoya, JP;
Panasonic EV Energy Co., Ltd., Shizuoka, JP;
Abstract
A battery pack apparatus including a battery pack having a plurality of rechargeable batteries arranged in parallel, with a cooling medium passage interposed therebetween, a cooling medium feeding device for feeding a cooling medium through the cooling medium passages, and a control section for controlling the charge and discharge of the battery pack. In this configuration, the battery pack apparatus is divided into a first unit including the battery pack and the cooling medium feeding device and a second unit having the control section accommodated in a case. The battery pack of the first unit is connected with the control section of the second unit by means of a harness or metallic connecting member.