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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:
Dec. 12, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 15, 2012
Applicants:

Probir Kumar Guha, Troy, MI (US);

Michael J. Siwajek, Rochester Hills, MI (US);

Michael Joseph Hiltunen, Westland, MI (US);

Swati Neogi, East Brunswick, NJ (US);

Jack Douglas Dunagan, Troy, MI (US);

Adam Craig Burley, Rochester Hills, MI (US);

Inventors:

Probir Kumar Guha, Troy, MI (US);

Michael J. Siwajek, Rochester Hills, MI (US);

Michael Joseph Hiltunen, Westland, MI (US);

Swati Neogi, East Brunswick, NJ (US);

Jack Douglas Dunagan, Troy, MI (US);

Adam Craig Burley, Rochester Hills, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 85/88 (2006.01); H01M 10/659 (2014.01); H01M 2/10 (2006.01); F28D 20/02 (2006.01); B65D 6/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/5089 (2013.01); F28D 20/02 (2013.01); F28D 20/023 (2013.01); H01M 2/1077 (2013.01); H01M 2/1094 (2013.01); H01M 10/659 (2015.04); Y02E 60/145 (2013.01);
Abstract

A temperature regulation and management system is provide that has an inner wall and an outer wall forming a space for accommodating a phase change material (PCM) with the space between the walls, in one or both of the walls, or a combination of such locations. The inner wall is in contact with an object that requires temperature regulation within a specified operating range, such as a vehicle battery pack. The inner wall and the outer wall are both formed from sheet molding compound (SMC), or the outer wall if formed of a filled polyurethane.


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