GB2458942B - Improvements in or relating to battery modules - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to battery modules

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Publication number
GB2458942B
GB2458942B GB0806087.3A GB0806087A GB2458942B GB 2458942 B GB2458942 B GB 2458942B GB 0806087 A GB0806087 A GB 0806087A GB 2458942 B GB2458942 B GB 2458942B
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relating
battery modules
modules
battery
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0806087.3A
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GB2458942A (en
GB0806087D0 (en
Inventor
Simon Sheldon
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AMBERJAC PROJECTS Ltd
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AMBERJAC PROJECTS Ltd
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Priority to GB0806087.3A priority Critical patent/GB2458942B/en
Publication of GB0806087D0 publication Critical patent/GB0806087D0/en
Priority to PCT/EP2009/002457 priority patent/WO2009121614A1/en
Publication of GB2458942A publication Critical patent/GB2458942A/en
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Publication of GB2458942B publication Critical patent/GB2458942B/en
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K20/00—Non-electric welding by applying impact or other pressure, with or without the application of heat, e.g. cladding or plating
    • B23K20/10—Non-electric welding by applying impact or other pressure, with or without the application of heat, e.g. cladding or plating making use of vibrations, e.g. ultrasonic welding
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M50/00—Constructional details or processes of manufacture of the non-active parts of electrochemical cells other than fuel cells, e.g. hybrid cells
    • H01M50/50—Current conducting connections for cells or batteries
    • H01M50/502—Interconnectors for connecting terminals of adjacent batteries; Interconnectors for connecting cells outside a battery casing
    • H01M50/514—Methods for interconnecting adjacent batteries or cells
    • H01M50/516—Methods for interconnecting adjacent batteries or cells by welding, soldering or brazing
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M50/00—Constructional details or processes of manufacture of the non-active parts of electrochemical cells other than fuel cells, e.g. hybrid cells
    • H01M50/50—Current conducting connections for cells or batteries
    • H01M50/502—Interconnectors for connecting terminals of adjacent batteries; Interconnectors for connecting cells outside a battery casing
    • H01M50/503—Interconnectors for connecting terminals of adjacent batteries; Interconnectors for connecting cells outside a battery casing characterised by the shape of the interconnectors
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M50/00—Constructional details or processes of manufacture of the non-active parts of electrochemical cells other than fuel cells, e.g. hybrid cells
    • H01M50/50—Current conducting connections for cells or batteries
    • H01M50/502—Interconnectors for connecting terminals of adjacent batteries; Interconnectors for connecting cells outside a battery casing
    • H01M50/521—Interconnectors for connecting terminals of adjacent batteries; Interconnectors for connecting cells outside a battery casing characterised by the material
    • H01M50/522—Inorganic material
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K2101/00—Articles made by soldering, welding or cutting
    • B23K2101/36—Electric or electronic devices
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K2103/00—Materials to be soldered, welded or cut
    • B23K2103/08—Non-ferrous metals or alloys
    • B23K2103/12—Copper or alloys thereof
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K2103/00—Materials to be soldered, welded or cut
    • B23K2103/18—Dissimilar materials
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K2103/00—Materials to be soldered, welded or cut
    • B23K2103/18—Dissimilar materials
    • B23K2103/26—Alloys of Nickel and Cobalt and Chromium
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00—Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/10—Energy storage using batteries
GB0806087.3A 2008-04-03 2008-04-03 Improvements in or relating to battery modules Expired - Fee Related GB2458942B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0806087.3A GB2458942B (en) 2008-04-03 2008-04-03 Improvements in or relating to battery modules
PCT/EP2009/002457 WO2009121614A1 (en) 2008-04-03 2009-04-03 Improvements in or relating to joining copper and nickel containing metals

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0806087.3A GB2458942B (en) 2008-04-03 2008-04-03 Improvements in or relating to battery modules

Publications (3)

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GB0806087D0 GB0806087D0 (en) 2008-05-14
GB2458942A GB2458942A (en) 2009-10-07
GB2458942B true GB2458942B (en) 2013-04-03

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WO (1) WO2009121614A1 (en)

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JP2013018003A (en) * 2011-07-07 2013-01-31 Hitachi Ltd Metal-bonded structure and method for manufacturing the same
CN108878757A (en) * 2018-07-27 2018-11-23 上海精虹新能源科技有限公司 Cupro-nickel composite joint piece
NL2028136B1 (en) 2021-05-04 2022-11-10 Leydenjar Tech B V Method for joining an electrode tab to a current collector using ultrasonic welding, an electrode assembly for a battery, and use of the assembly

Citations (6)

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GB866673A (en) * 1956-09-05 1961-04-26 James Byron Jones Method and apparatus employing vibratory energy for bonding metals
EP0428908A1 (en) * 1989-10-30 1991-05-29 Mitsubishi Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Heat transfer pipe and method of making the same
JP2002011582A (en) * 2000-06-30 2002-01-15 Sony Corp Device of ultrasonic joining for metal and method of ultrasonic joining for metal
US20030111512A1 (en) * 2001-12-18 2003-06-19 Ntk Powerdex, Inc. Method of connecting electric leads to battery tabs
WO2004062842A1 (en) * 2003-01-03 2004-07-29 Nanopierce Technologies, Inc. Ultrasonic bonding of electrical devices
WO2006124663A2 (en) * 2005-05-12 2006-11-23 Tesla Motors, Inc. Method and apparatus for mounting, cooling, connecting and protecting batteries

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Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB866673A (en) * 1956-09-05 1961-04-26 James Byron Jones Method and apparatus employing vibratory energy for bonding metals
EP0428908A1 (en) * 1989-10-30 1991-05-29 Mitsubishi Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Heat transfer pipe and method of making the same
JP2002011582A (en) * 2000-06-30 2002-01-15 Sony Corp Device of ultrasonic joining for metal and method of ultrasonic joining for metal
US20030111512A1 (en) * 2001-12-18 2003-06-19 Ntk Powerdex, Inc. Method of connecting electric leads to battery tabs
WO2004062842A1 (en) * 2003-01-03 2004-07-29 Nanopierce Technologies, Inc. Ultrasonic bonding of electrical devices
WO2006124663A2 (en) * 2005-05-12 2006-11-23 Tesla Motors, Inc. Method and apparatus for mounting, cooling, connecting and protecting batteries

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GB0806087D0 (en) 2008-05-14
WO2009121614A1 (en) 2009-10-08

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732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)

Free format text: REGISTERED BETWEEN 20130822 AND 20130828

PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20150403