logo

For the Inventor, By the Inventor

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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.

Patent No.:

US 9425628 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016

Filed:

May. 11, 2012

Vehicle battery pack cooling system

Applicants:

Thanh D. Pham, Canton, MI (US);

Jesus Cardoso, Allen Park, MI (US);

David Hayes, Northville, MI (US);

Jason C. Marcath, Dearborn, MI (US);

Darko Acevski, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

Karin Lovett, Novi, MI (US);

Hsiao-an Hsieh, Troy, MI (US);

Inventors:

Thanh D. Pham, Canton, MI (US);

Jesus Cardoso, Allen Park, MI (US);

David Hayes, Northville, MI (US);

Jason C. Marcath, Dearborn, MI (US);

Darko Acevski, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

Karin Lovett, Novi, MI (US);

Hsiao-An Hsieh, Troy, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorney:

Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Barbara Gilliam

Assistant Examiner:

Stephan Essex

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/613 (2014.01); H01M 10/625 (2014.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B60L 1/00 (2006.01); B60L 3/00 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); H01M 2/10 (2006.01); H01M 10/63 (2014.01); H01M 10/6563 (2014.01); H01M 10/617 (2014.01); H01M 10/6566 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2013.01); B60L 1/003 (2013.01); B60L 3/003 (2013.01); B60L 11/1864 (2013.01); B60L 11/1874 (2013.01); B60L 11/1877 (2013.01); B60L 11/1879 (2013.01); H01M 2/1077 (2013.01); H01M 10/613 (2015.04); H01M 10/617 (2015.04); H01M 10/625 (2015.04); H01M 10/63 (2015.04); H01M 10/6563 (2015.04); H01M 10/6566 (2015.04); B60L 2200/36 (2013.01); B60L 2210/30 (2013.01); B60L 2240/421 (2013.01); B60L 2240/525 (2013.01); B60L 2240/545 (2013.01); Y02T 10/642 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7061 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7241 (2013.01); Y02T 90/16 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49002 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49117 (2015.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a vehicle battery pack cooling system, including: a housing; a fan attached to the housing; a first section of the housing including a battery module selectively in fluid communication with the fan; a second section of the housing including a battery support device selectively in fluid communication with the fan; and a baffler assembly configured to control fluid communication between the fan and the first and second sections.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…