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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2011
Kum-yul Hwang, Yongin-si, KR;
Kum-Yul Hwang, Yongin-si, KR;
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Abstract
A battery array includes: a plurality of batteries arranged into 2N+1 bundles, each of the bundles including M+1 batteries of the batteries arranged in parallel (where N and M are natural numbers); a plurality of connection tabs arranged at a first end of the battery array and at a second end of the battery array, each of the connection tabs being coupled to a corresponding pair of the bundles to electrically couple a first bundle through a 2N+1th bundle of the bundles in series; a first output terminal having a first polarity, and electrically coupled to the first bundle; and a second output terminal having a second polarity, and electrically coupled to the 2N+1th bundle, the second output terminal being adjacent to the first bundle.