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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2010
Applicant:
Tae-yong Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Inventor:
Tae-Yong Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Assignees:
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd, Yongin-si, KR;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/04 (2006.01); H01M 6/46 (2006.01); H01M 10/052 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/0413 (2013.01); H01M 6/46 (2013.01); H01M 10/0481 (2013.01); H01M 10/052 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7011 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49108 (2015.01);
Abstract
A battery module includes a battery unit having a plurality of batteries; a pair of end plates, one of the end plates installed at either end of the battery unit; and a fixing band that encircles the end plates and the battery unit, wherein the fixing band is made from a material that expands when heated and contracts when cooled.