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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2010
Daisuke Kishii, Osaka, JP;
Naohisa Morimoto, Osaka, JP;
Shunsuke Yasui, Osaka, JP;
Toshiki Itoi, Nara, JP;
Shinya Geshi, Osaka, JP;
Daisuke Kishii, Osaka, JP;
Naohisa Morimoto, Osaka, JP;
Shunsuke Yasui, Osaka, JP;
Toshiki Itoi, Nara, JP;
Shinya Geshi, Osaka, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
In a battery module including a plurality of batteriesstored in a housing, each of the batteriesincludes an electrode portionprotruding from a battery case, a baseA is arranged on a side of the electrode portionsso that the baseA is in contact with the battery cases, and the electrode portionsare inserted in through holesprovided in the baseA. Connection portionsconnected to the electrode portionsare formed on upper surfaces of the electrode portions. A connection terminalfor connecting the batteriesin parallel is formed in a region on the baseA in which the connection terminaldoes not cover the through holes. The connection terminalis connected to the connection portionsby fusible linksA straddling the through holes