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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2014
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Yooncheol Jeon, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Jeong Hun Seo, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Yongjin Lee, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Hae Kyu Lim, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Jin Ho Park, Seoul, KR;
Jun Seok Choi, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Jun Ho Bang, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A battery assembly mounted on a hybrid electric vehicle is provided that prevents thermal runaway caused by overcharging. The battery assembly includes a battery having a plurality of cells and a protection switch disposed opposite to the battery. A relay is configured to turn on or off according to an operation of the protection switch and a PRA (power relay assembly) is connected between the relay and the battery.