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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2011
Jason D. Fuhr, Sussex, WI (US);
Wataru Tsutsui, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Gary P. Houchin-miller, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Christopher M. Bonin, South Milwaukee, WI (US);
Jason D. Fuhr, Sussex, WI (US);
Wataru Tsutsui, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Gary P. Houchin-Miller, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Christopher M. Bonin, South Milwaukee, WI (US);
Johnson Controls—SAFT Advanced Power Solutions LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
An electrochemical cell includes a housing having a first end and a vent located at the first end that is configured to deploy from the housing to allow the expulsion of gases from within the cell. The electrochemical cell also includes at least one projection extending outward from the first end adjacent the vent. The at least one projection is configured to prevent accidental deployment of the vent.