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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:
Nov. 29, 2016

Filed:

Feb. 24, 2014
Applicant:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Kelly T. Jones, Snohomish, WA (US);

Al R. Carlo, Mukilteo, WA (US);

Alan D. Amort, Lake Forest Park, WA (US);

Daniel F. Lewinski, Stanwood, WA (US);

Daniel J. Murray, Mill Creek, WA (US);

Douglas D. Maben, Snohomish, WA (US);

Harry H. Ayubi, Snohomish, WA (US);

Howard E. McKenzie, Bothell, WA (US);

Julie K. Plessner, Poulsbo, WA (US);

Kevin S. Callahan, Shoreline, WA (US);

Michael L. Trent, Everett, WA (US);

Mike R. Madden, Mount Vernon, WA (US);

Mohammad M. Malik, Bothell, WA (US);

Richard K. Johnson, Camano Island, WA (US);

Royal E. Boggs, Bothell, WA (US);

Assignee:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/12 (2006.01); H01M 2/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/1241 (2013.01); H01M 2/1072 (2013.01); H01M 2/1094 (2013.01); H01M 2/12 (2013.01); H01M 2/1252 (2013.01); H01M 2/1016 (2013.01); H01M 2200/20 (2013.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus comprises a rechargeable battery susceptible to thermal runaway, and a metal enclosure for the battery. The enclosure is configured to mitigate battery failure consequences resulting from thermal runaway.


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