Utility model content
A purpose of the present utility model is to provide a kind of improved set of cells lug liquid cooling structure.It is of the present utility model another
One purpose provides a kind of set of cells with according to set of cells lug cooling structure of the present utility model and has the battery
The vehicle of group.
According to it is of the present utility model in a first aspect, this utility model provide a kind of set of cells lug cooling structure, it is described
Set of cells lug cooling structure includes:
Lug connector, the lug connector have extend generally parallel to each other first support arm, second support arm with
And connect the first support arm and second support arm and be approximately perpendicular to the 3rd of the first support arm and second support arm extension
Arm, the first support arm and the second support arm are electrically connected the lug of adjacent two battery core of set of cells;
Insulating heat-conductive block, the insulating heat-conductive block include:
Conducting-heat elements, the conducting-heat elements have a substantially rectangular cross section, and have and extend generally parallel to each other
The first side surface, the second side surface and connect first side surface and the second side surface and be approximately perpendicular to described first
Top surface and basal surface that side surface and the second side surface extend;With
Insulating element, the insulating element surround the conducting-heat elements at the periphery of the conducting-heat elements so that described
At least described first side surface of conducting-heat elements, the second side surface and top surface expose at least in part;With
Liquid cooling plate, the lower surface of the liquid cooling plate are directly or indirectly formed with the top surface of the conducting-heat elements and are led
Thermo-contact, and coolant can flow through the liquid cooling plate, to cool down the conducting-heat elements;Wherein
First side surface and the second side surface of the conducting-heat elements respectively with the first support arm of the lug connector
The inner surface of inner surface and the second support arm forms face contact.
According to set of cells lug cooling joint of the present utility model, by the conducting-heat elements of insulating heat-conductive block by lug and pole
Heat derives produced by the connecting portion of ear connector are to liquid cooling plate, and finally taken away by the coolant for flowing through liquid cooling plate.Also,
At least first side surface and the second side surface of conducting-heat elements keep face to connect with the first support arm of lug connector and second support arm
Touch, thus ensure that the area of dissipation of abundance.
According in first aspect of the present utility model, the basal surface of the conducting-heat elements also reveals at least in part
Go out, and form face with the upper surface of the 3rd support arm of the lug connector to contact.Thus, except the of conducting-heat elements
Beyond one side surface and the second side surface, the basal surface of conducting-heat elements also forms thermal conductive surface with lug connector and contacts, so as to enter
One step increases area of dissipation.
According in first aspect of the present utility model, the first side surface of the conducting-heat elements and the lug connector
First support arm inner surface between be coated with heat-conducting glue, and/or, the second side surface and the pole of the conducting-heat elements
The inner surface of the second support arm of ear connector is coated with heat-conducting glue.Similarly, the basal surface of the conducting-heat elements and
Heat-conducting glue is coated between the upper surface of the 3rd support arm of the lug connector.Thus formed at each heating surface
Good thermal conductive surface contact, further improves radiating efficiency.
According in first aspect of the present utility model, the top of the lower surface of the liquid cooling plate and the conducting-heat elements
Surface forms thermal conductive contact indirectly by insulating heat-conductive pad.
According in first aspect of the present utility model, the conducting-heat elements are made up of aluminium alloy.
According in first aspect of the present utility model, the conducting-heat elements are hollow parts.
According in first aspect of the present utility model, the insulating element is made up of plastic material, and is directly noted
It is molded on the periphery of the conducting-heat elements.
According in first aspect of the present utility model, the first support arm of the lug connector and described second
Arm is connected by welding to the lug of battery core.
According in first aspect of the present utility model, the first support arm of the lug connector and described second
Arm is connected to the lug of battery core by ultrasonic bonding, electric resistance welding or laser welding.
According in first aspect of the present utility model, the flow for flowing through the coolant of the liquid cooling plate is to change
's.
According to second aspect of the present utility model, this utility model provides a kind of set of cells, the set of cells include to
Few two battery cores and above-mentioned set of cells lug cooling structure;Wherein, the set of cells lug cooling structure be arranged on it is described at least
At least one of the anode ear and negative electrode lug of two battery cores place.
According in second aspect of the present utility model, the set of cells is also included positioned at two ends of set of cells
End battery core backplate and between the end battery core backplate at least one middle battery core backplate, wherein, in the middle of each
Battery core backplate is arranged between adjacent two battery core.
According in second aspect of the present utility model, the set of cells also includes insulating heat-conductive limited block, the insulation
Heat conduction limited block can be arranged in the end battery core backplate and/or the middle battery core backplate, for entering to the lug
Row positioning.
According in second aspect of the present utility model, the end battery core backplate has for accommodating the insulating heat-conductive
The groove of limited block.
According in second aspect of the present utility model, at least one side surface of the groove of the end battery core backplate has
There are guide protrusion or guiding groove, and the end of the insulating heat-conductive limited block has guiding groove or guide protrusion, will be described
When insulating heat-conductive block is inserted in the groove, guide protrusion and the insulating heat-conductive of at least one side surface of the groove
The guiding groove of the end of limited block is engaged, or the guiding groove of at least one side surface of the groove and the insulating heat-conductive
The guide protrusion of the end of limited block is engaged.
According in second aspect of the present utility model, the basal surface of the groove of the end battery core backplate has opening,
For receiving the registration arm of the insulating heat-conductive limited block.
According in second aspect of the present utility model, the middle battery core backplate has for accommodating the set of cells
The groove of insulating heat-conductive limited block or the insulating heat-conductive block, wherein the insulating heat-conductive limited block is for carrying out to the lug
Positioning.
According in second aspect of the present utility model, at least one side surface of the groove of the middle battery core backplate has
There are guide protrusion or guiding groove, and the end of the insulating heat-conductive block has guiding groove or guide protrusion, by the insulation
When heat-conducting block is inserted in the groove of the middle battery core backplate, the guide protrusion of at least one side surface of the groove and institute
The guiding groove for stating the end of insulating heat-conductive block is engaged, or the guiding groove of at least one side surface of the groove is exhausted with described
The guide protrusion of the end of edge heat-conducting block is engaged.
According in second aspect of the present utility model, at least one side surface of the groove of the middle battery core backplate has
There is guide protrusion, the guide protrusion has the locking arm for being capable of elastic deformation, for inciting somebody to action after the insulating heat-conductive block is in place
The insulating heat-conductive block is locked in the groove of the middle battery core backplate.
According in second aspect of the present utility model, the lug connector is at least one end of its 3rd support arm
Place is with the location division for extending downwardly, and the basal surface of the groove of the middle battery core backplate has the receiving location division
Acceptance division.
According in second aspect of the present utility model, the basal surface of the groove of the middle battery core backplate has opening,
For receiving the registration arm of the insulating heat-conductive limited block.
According to second aspect of the present utility model, the groove of middle battery core backplate can either receive insulating heat-conductive block, also can
Insulating heat-conductive limited block is received enough.Therefore, it can according to specific application demand, according to quantity of battery core etc., by neatly
Battery core backplate, insulating heat-conductive block and insulating heat-conductive limited block in the middle of combination, acquisition disclosure satisfy that the set of cells of different demands.
According to the third aspect of the present utility model, this utility model provides a kind of vehicle, and the vehicle includes at least one
Individual above-mentioned set of cells.
Specific embodiment
Describe various exemplary embodiments of the present utility model below with reference to the accompanying drawings in detail.It is to be understood that, to each
The description for planting embodiment is merely illustrative, not as any restriction to technology of the present utility model.
Term used herein, it is only for description specific embodiment, and it is not intended to limit this utility model.Remove
Non- context is clearly it is further noted that " one " and " being somebody's turn to do " of singulative used herein is intended to equally include plural form.
It will further be understood that " including " word is as used herein, illustrate there is pointed feature, entirety, step, operation, list
Unit and/or component, but it is not excluded that exist or increase one or more of the other feature, entirety, step, operation, unit and/or
Component and/or combinations thereof.
With reference now to Fig. 1, Fig. 1 shows the schematic side elevation of the vehicle according to one embodiment of the present utility model.
Normally, vehicle 10 can include vehicle body 12, multiple wheels 14 being supported on vehicle body 12 on track, and vehicle power
System 16 etc..The automotive power 16 can include at least one motor 22.
It should be understood that automotive power 16 used herein widely can include can be used in promoting vehicle
Any automotive power with one or more motors.The automotive power can be used for such as pure electric vehicle
And motor vehicle driven by mixed power.In the dynamical system of motor vehicle driven by mixed power, at least one motor can be with serial with electromotor
Or concurrently promote the traveling of vehicle.The example of motor vehicle driven by mixed power can include but is not limited to plug-in hybrid vehicle,
It is double mode motor vehicle driven by mixed power, full motor vehicle driven by mixed power, extended-range motor vehicle driven by mixed power, power-assisted motor vehicle driven by mixed power, light
Degree motor vehicle driven by mixed power, serial mixed power vehicle, parallel hybrid vehicles, series-parallel motor vehicle driven by mixed power,
The mixing of fluid power motor vehicle driven by mixed power, power dividing type motor vehicle driven by mixed power, BAS hybrid vehicle and any other type
Power car.Vehicle in this utility model can be configured to car, motor type car, truck, bus, commercial car, across
Boundary's car, recreation vehicle etc..It should be understood that technology of the present utility model can be used for any of above automotive power, and not office
It is limited to a certain particular type.
As shown in figure 1, automotive power 16 can generally include at least one set of cells 3, inverter 20, control unit
18th, motor 22 and input equipment 26.As described above, automotive power 16 can be arranged using other and/or be configured,
But normally include at least one motor.In certain embodiments, motor 22 is operatively connected at least one
Individual wheel 14, applies torque so as to promote vehicle 10 to wheel 14.Motor 22 can generally include permagnetic synchronous motor, nothing
Brushless motor, but not limited to this.
Set of cells 3 can directly or indirectly provide power to motor 22.Set of cells 3 can include one or many
Individual battery unit, and lithium ion, nickel metal hydride, sodium Nickel dichloride., NI-G and any other suitable electricity can be adopted
Pool technology.
Set of cells 3 and motor 22 are operably interconnected by inverter 20.Inverter 20 can be received from set of cells 3
Unidirectional current, is converted into alternating current, and alternating current is passed to motor 22.
Control unit 18 is operatively connected to inverter 20, so as to control inverter 20.Control unit 18 can be
One or more general digital computers or data handling equipment, can generally include but is not limited to processor or microprocessor
Or CPU, memorizer (such as, but not limited to read only memory, random access memory, electrically erasable be only
Read memorizer), input/output device or device, analog-digital converter or change-over circuit, digital analog converter or conversion electricity
Road, clock etc..Control unit 18 can be configured to execute program instructions, and the programmed instruction can be stored in control unit 18
Memorizer or other other appropriate storage devices for being associated with control unit 18 in.Control unit 18 can be via inversion
Device 20 is controlled to realize various operations to motor 22.
In certain embodiments, input equipment 26 is operatively connected to control unit 18.Driver's operation of vehicle
Input equipment 26, controls the torque output of motor 22 so as to via control unit 18.In certain embodiments, input dress
Putting 26 selectively includes pedal, and control unit 18 is adjusted via inverter in response to the location status of pedal and is delivered to driving electricity
The size of the electric power of machine 22, so as to the torque for adjusting motor 22 is exported.
Describe in detail according to set of cells of the present utility model 3 below with reference to Fig. 2-Fig. 8 A, the set of cells 3 has basis
Set of cells lug cooling structure of the present utility model 4.
As shown in Fig. 2, Fig. 3 and Fig. 3 A, set of cells 3 includes multiple battery cores 31, positioned at the end of two ends of set of cells 3
Portion battery core backplate 32a, the multiple middle battery core backplate 32b between two end battery core backplate 32a and above-mentioned lug are cold
But structure 4, wherein each middle battery core backplate 32b are located between two adjacent battery cores 31.Battery core 31 with anode ear 31a and
Negative electrode lug 31b.Set of cells lug cooling structure 4 has liquid cooling plate 41, insulating heat-conductive block 42, lug connector 43, insulating heat-conductive
Pad 44 and optional insulating heat-conductive limited block 45.Although it should be noted that showing in Fig. 2 and Fig. 3 that set of cells 3 includes
15 battery cores 31, but it is to be understood that, set of cells 3 can also include more or less of battery core 31.Additionally, the shape of battery core 31
Shape, size can also be changed according to specific application demand, i.e. the shape of battery core 31, size can be differently configured from Fig. 2-3A
Shown in rectangular shape, can such as be square, oval, circular, polygon etc..Lug connector 43 is used for electricity
The lug 31a and 31b of adjacent two battery core 31 of connection set of cells 3.
Tied according to set of cells of the present utility model 3 and the cooling of set of cells lug referring to describing in detail shown in Fig. 2 to 8A
Structure 4.As battery core 31 has substantially symmetric lug 31a and 31b, therefore, below will be detailed only in conjunction with one of lug 31a
Description set of cells lug cooling structure 4.It should be appreciated that the following description carried out with reference to lug 31a is applied equally to separately
One lug 31b.
As shown in Fig. 4, Fig. 8 and Fig. 8 A, the insulating heat-conductive block 42 includes conducting-heat elements 421 and insulating element 422, described
Conducting-heat elements 421 have a substantially rectangular cross section, and with the first side surface 421a for extending generally parallel to each other, the
Two side surface 421b and connection the first side surface 421a and the second side surface 421b are simultaneously approximately perpendicular to first side
Top surface 421c and basal surface 421d that surface 421a and the second side surface 421b extends, the insulating element 422 are led described
The conducting-heat elements 421 are surrounded at the periphery of thermal part 421 so that the first side surface 421a of the conducting-heat elements 421,
The overwhelming majority of the second side surface 421b, top surface 421c and basal surface 421d is exposed, i.e. so that each surface is at least
80%th, and preferably at least 90% surface area exposes, so as to the lug connector 43 being described more fully below and
Insulating heat-conductive pad 44 forms thermal conductive surface contact.In a preferred embodiment, the conducting-heat elements 421 are made up of aluminium alloy,
And it is hollow.Furthermore it is preferred that the insulating element 422 is made up of plastic material, and by direct injection mo(u)lding in institute
State on conducting-heat elements 421.It should be appreciated that conducting-heat elements 421 can also be made up of the higher other materials of thermal conductivity, and
Can also non-hollow, and, insulating element 422 can also be made for single part, then be connected by modes such as bondings
To the conducting-heat elements 421.
As shown in Fig. 5, Fig. 8 and Fig. 8 A, the lug connector 43 has the first support arm for extending generally parallel to each other
431st, second support arm 432 and connect the first support arm 431 and second support arm 432 and be approximately perpendicular to the first support arm
431 and the 3rd support arm 433 that extends of second support arm 432, the first support arm 431 and the second support arm 432 are electrically connected
The lug 31a of adjacent two battery core 31 of set of cells 3.The first support arm 431 of the lug connector 43 and described
Two support arms 432 are preferably connected to the lug of battery core 31 by welding (such as ultrasonic bonding, electric resistance welding or laser welding)
31a.In addition, lug connector 43 is also with the positioning tongue piece 434 extended downwardly from two ends of the 3rd support arm 433.
Fig. 6 shows the axonometric chart of insulating heat-conductive limited block 45, and insulating heat-conductive limited block 45 includes first support arm 451 and
Two support arms 452, connection first support arm 451 and second support arm 452 and it is approximately perpendicular to first support arm 451 and second support arm 452
The 3rd support arm 453 for extending and the registration arm 454 generally perpendicularly extended downwardly from the 3rd support arm 453.
As shown in figs. 8 and 8 a, insulating heat-conductive block 42 is received in the lug connector 43, and conducting-heat elements
421 the first side surface 421a, the second side surface 421b and basal surface 421d first support arms respectively with lug connector 43
431st, the inner surface of second support arm 432 and the 3rd support arm 433 forms thermal conductive surface contact, also, is forming each of thermal conductive surface contact
Heat-conducting glue is coated between individual surface, to realize more preferable heat conduction.In addition, the lower surface of liquid cooling plate 41 and the conducting-heat elements
The 421 top surface 421c forms thermal conductive contact by insulating heat-conductive pad 44, and coolant can flow through the liquid cooling plate
41, to cool down the conducting-heat elements 421.
In a preferred embodiment, coolant can be according to the height of the temperature at lug 31a controllably changing
Flow flows through the liquid cooling plate 41, so as to by the temperature control of the lug 31a of the temperature of battery core 31 and/or battery core 31 in predetermined model
In enclosing, and do not affected by the payload of set of cells 3.It should be appreciated that coolant also can be flow through with constant flow
The liquid cooling plate 41.Alternatively, pump, flow-control can also be included according to set of cells lug cooling structure of the present utility model 4
Other parts such as valve, controller, radiator.
As shown in figs. 3 b and 3 c, battery core the backplate 32a and 32b have groove 34a and 34b respectively, referring to Fig. 8, are located at
The groove 34a of the end battery core backplate 32a of two ends of set of cells 3 is used to receive insulating heat-conductive limited block 45, and middle
The groove 34b of battery core backplate 32b can optionally receive insulating heat-conductive block 42 and lug connector 43, Huo Zhejie as needed
Receive insulating heat-conductive limited block 45.The effect of insulating heat-conductive limited block 45 is the lug 31a for positioning battery core 31, and can also be absorbed
The heat produced at lug 31a.
More specifically, as shown in Figure 3 B, the groove 34a of end battery core backplate 32a have the first relative side surface 34a1,
Second side surface 34a2 and connection the first side surface 34a1, the second side surface 34a2 and be approximately perpendicular to the first side surface 34a1,
The basal surface 34a3 that second side surface 34a2 extends.It is all provided with the first side surface 34a1 and the second side surface 34a2 of groove 34a
Be equipped with end stop 35a, for when insulating heat-conductive limited block 45 is in the groove 34a the two of insulating heat-conductive limited block 45
Individual end limits the position of insulating heat-conductive limited block 45.Additionally, the basal surface 34a3 of groove 34a has opening 36a, for connecing
Receive the registration arm 454 (referring to Fig. 6) of insulating heat-conductive limited block 45.
As shown in Figure 3 C, similarly, the groove 34b of middle battery core backplate 32b have the first relative side surface 34b1,
The first side surface 34b1 of two side surface 34b2 and connection, the second side surface 34b2 and be approximately perpendicular to the first side surface 34b1, the
The basal surface 34b3 that two side surface 34b2 extend.It is respectively provided with the first side surface 34b1 and the second side surface 34b2 of groove 34b
There is end guide 35b, also, as shown in figure 4, the insulating element 422 of insulating heat-conductive block 42 also has in each end draws
Guide groove 422a and 422b.When insulating heat-conductive block 42 is inserted into groove 34b, end guide 35b is drawn with insulating element 42
Guide groove 422a and 422b are engaged, to play guiding function.In addition, basal surface 34b3 also has longitudinal opening portion 36b1 and is located at
Two transverse opening portion 36b2 of two ends of longitudinal opening portion 36b1.When the groove 34b of middle battery core backplate 32b is used for
When receiving insulating heat-conductive block 42 and lug connector 43, two ends from the 3rd support arm 433 of lug connector 43 are to downward
The positioning tongue piece 434 stretched is plugged in described two transverse opening portion 36b2, to position to lug connector 43.When middle battery core
When the groove 34b of backplate 32b is used to receive insulating heat-conductive limited block 45, end guide 35b is played is protected with end battery core
The end stop 35a identical of the groove 34a of plate 32a is acted on, and the longitudinal opening portion 36b1 is led for receiving insulation
The registration arm 454 of hot limited block 45.
In a preferred embodiment, end guide 35b includes end stop 35b1 and can be resiliently deformed
Locking arm 35b2.When insulating heat-conductive block 42 is in place, the upper surface of arm 35b2 and the guiding groove 422b of insulating heat-conductive block 42 is engaged
Engagement, so as to insulating heat-conductive block 42 is locked in groove 34b.
According to this utility model, the groove 34b of middle battery core backplate 32b can either receive insulating heat-conductive block 42, it is also possible to
Receive insulating heat-conductive limited block 45.Therefore, it can according to specific application demand, according to quantity of battery core 31 etc., by flexible
Battery core backplate 32b, insulating heat-conductive block 42 and insulating heat-conductive limited block 45 in the middle of ground combination, acquisition disclosure satisfy that the electricity of different demands
Pond group 3.In other words, using the end battery core backplate 32a with said structure, middle battery core backplate 32b, insulating heat-conductive block
42nd, lug connector, insulating heat-conductive limited block 45, can produce the set of cells 3 of different capabilities, different structure.
In addition, according to the insulating heat-conductive block 42 and lug connector 43 of set of cells lug cooling structure of the present utility model 4
It is and lug 31a is to be connected with each other by way of shape sealed (i.e. complementary form fit), extra tight without using
Firmware.Similarly, the insulating heat-conductive block 42 and insulating heat-conductive limited block according to set of cells lug cooling structure of the present utility model 4
45 with end battery core backplate 32a and middle battery core backplate 23b also with phase by way of shape sealed (i.e. complementary form fit)
Connect, without using extra securing member.Thus, the assembling for significantly reducing set of cells lug cooling structure 4 is complicated
Degree, and improve space availability ratio.In addition, the connection of sealed (i.e. by the complementary form fit) mode of above-mentioned shape is also caused
Easily disassembled set of cells lug cooling structure 4 and set of cells 3, so that the dimension of the part such as maintenance, replacing battery core 31, liquid cooling plate 41
Shield/maintenance work becomes simpler efficient.
Below described some embodiments of the present utility model with reference to the accompanying drawings, described above be it is exemplary, not
Exhaustive, and this utility model is also not necessarily limited to disclosed embodiment.In the scope without departing from illustrated each embodiment
In the case of spirit, many modifications and changes will be apparent from for those skilled in the art.
The selection of term used herein, it is intended to best explain principle, practical application or the technology to Market and Technology of each embodiment
Improve, or make other those of ordinary skill of the art be understood that each embodiment disclosed herein.