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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:
Mar. 03, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 02, 2012
Applicants:

Weston Arthur Hermann, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Scott Ira Kohn, Redwood City, CA (US);

Kurt Russell Kelty, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Clay Hajime Kishiyama, San Mateo, CA (US);

Anil Paryani, Cerritos, CA (US);

Alexander Thomas Jacobs, Redwood City, CA (US);

Grant Dufresne Cutler, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Peng Zhou, El Cerrito, CA (US);

Inventors:

Weston Arthur Hermann, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Scott Ira Kohn, Redwood City, CA (US);

Kurt Russell Kelty, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Clay Hajime Kishiyama, San Mateo, CA (US);

Anil Paryani, Cerritos, CA (US);

Alexander Thomas Jacobs, Redwood City, CA (US);

Grant Dufresne Cutler, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Peng Zhou, El Cerrito, CA (US);

Assignee:

Tesla Motors, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/02 (2006.01); H01M 2/00 (2006.01); H01M 2/20 (2006.01); H01M 10/63 (2014.01); H01M 10/613 (2014.01); H01M 10/625 (2014.01); H01M 10/653 (2014.01); H01M 10/6553 (2014.01); H01M 10/6554 (2014.01); H01M 10/6568 (2014.01); H01M 10/663 (2014.01); H01M 10/052 (2010.01); H01M 10/647 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/502 (2013.01); H01M 10/5004 (2013.01); H01M 10/5016 (2013.01); H01M 10/504 (2013.01); H01M 10/5051 (2013.01); H01M 10/5053 (2013.01); H01M 10/5077 (2013.01); H01M 10/5095 (2013.01); H01M 10/052 (2013.01); H01M 10/5032 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7011 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for withdrawing heat from a battery pack is provided, wherein the heat is transferred from at least one electrode of each cell comprising the battery pack, via an electrically and thermally conductive tab, through a current collector plate and through a thermal interface layer to a temperature control panel that is coupled to an external temperature control system.


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