JP2001307783A - Thermal insulating material for battery - Google Patents

Thermal insulating material for battery

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JP2001307783A
JP2001307783A JP2000118121A JP2000118121A JP2001307783A JP 2001307783 A JP2001307783 A JP 2001307783A JP 2000118121 A JP2000118121 A JP 2000118121A JP 2000118121 A JP2000118121 A JP 2000118121A JP 2001307783 A JP2001307783 A JP 2001307783A
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battery
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Hideya Kinoshita
英也 木下
Noriyuki Yamaguchi
憲幸 山口
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Bridgestone Corp
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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To aim at extending the service life by preventing a battery from being cooled in winter. SOLUTION: This thermal insulating material 1 for the battery comprises a base material having dispersed heat storage particles, formed in a bag shape.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、冬期におけるバッ
テリーの温度低下を有効に防止することができるバッテ
リー用保温材に関する。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a heat insulating material for a battery, which can effectively prevent the temperature of the battery from decreasing in winter.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】各種OA機器,家電製品や自動車等に用
いられているバッテリーは、電池性能の改良により、近
年益々小型化が進んでいる。
2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, batteries used for various OA equipment, home appliances, automobiles, and the like have been increasingly miniaturized due to improvements in battery performance.

【0003】[0003]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかし、バッテリーハ
ウスの小型化、バッテリー本体の小型化により、冬期使
用時において、バッテリー本体(特にバッテリー液)が
冷え過ぎることにより、性能が低下して寿命が短くなる
という欠点があった。
However, due to the miniaturization of the battery house and the miniaturization of the battery main body, the performance of the battery main body (particularly, the battery fluid) deteriorates due to the excessive cooling of the battery main body during use in winter, and the service life is shortened. There was a disadvantage of becoming.

【0004】本発明は、このようなバッテリーの温度低
下を防止することができるバッテリー用保温材を提供す
ることを目的とする。
[0004] It is an object of the present invention to provide a battery heat insulating material which can prevent such a decrease in battery temperature.

【0005】[0005]

【課題を解決するための手段】本発明のバッテリー用保
温材は、蓄熱性粒子を分散させた基材を有することを特
徴とする。
The heat insulating material for a battery according to the present invention is characterized by having a base material in which heat storage particles are dispersed.

【0006】本発明のバッテリー用保温材は、蓄熱性粒
子を分散させた基材で構成されることを特徴とする。
The heat insulating material for a battery according to the present invention is characterized in that it is composed of a base material in which heat storage particles are dispersed.

【0007】かかる蓄熱性粒子は、吸熱容量が比較的大
きく、この蓄熱性粒子を基材に分散させることにより吸
熱容量の大きなバッテリー用保温材が得られる。
The heat storage particles have a relatively large heat absorption capacity. By dispersing the heat storage particles in a base material, a heat insulating material for a battery having a large heat absorption capacity can be obtained.

【0008】この蓄熱性粒子としては、シェル内に潜熱
蓄熱剤を内包したマイクロカプセルが好適である。この
潜熱蓄熱剤は、通常、液体−固体の相変化を利用して吸
熱作用(又は放熱作用)を発揮するものであり、吸熱容
量が比較的大きい。そして、6〜35℃にて相変化する
素材の潜熱蓄熱剤を用いると、外気温の低下によるバッ
テリーの温度低下を防止して、バッテリーの過冷却によ
るバッテリー性能の低下を防止し、バッテリー寿命を延
長することができる。
As the heat storage particles, microcapsules containing a latent heat storage agent in a shell are preferable. This latent heat storage agent usually exerts an endothermic effect (or a radiating effect) by utilizing a liquid-solid phase change, and has a relatively large endothermic capacity. When a latent heat storage agent of a material that changes phase at 6 to 35 ° C. is used, the temperature of the battery is prevented from lowering due to a decrease in the outside air temperature, the battery performance is prevented from lowering due to the overcooling of the battery, and the battery life is reduced. Can be extended.

【0009】本発明のバッテリー用保温材は、このよう
な蓄熱性粒子を分散させた基材をバッテリーを包み込む
ような形状に成形して用いるのが好ましい。
The heat insulating material for a battery according to the present invention is preferably used by shaping the base material in which such heat storage particles are dispersed into a shape surrounding the battery.

【0010】[0010]

【発明の実施の形態】以下に図面を参照して本発明の実
施の形態を詳細に説明する。
Embodiments of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the drawings.

【0011】図1は本発明のバッテリー用保温材を示す
斜視図である。このバッテリー用保温材1は、バッテリ
ー2を包み込むことができるようにバッテリー2の形状
に倣う袋状(無蓋箱状)に、蓄熱性粒子を分散させた基
材を成形(縫製でもよい)したものである。
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a heat insulating material for a battery according to the present invention. The heat insulating material 1 for a battery is obtained by molding (or sewing) a base material in which heat storage particles are dispersed in a bag shape (open box shape) that follows the shape of the battery 2 so that the battery 2 can be wrapped. It is.

【0012】基材に分散させる蓄熱性粒子は、上記の通
り、シェル内に潜熱蓄熱剤を内包したマイクロカプセル
が好適である。
As described above, the heat storage particles dispersed in the base material are preferably microcapsules in which a latent heat storage agent is encapsulated in a shell.

【0013】潜熱蓄熱剤としては、バッテリー用保温材
の用途に応じて適当な融点を有するものを選択すればよ
い。例えば、パラフィン系炭化水素、天然ワックス、石
油ワックス、ポリエチレングリコール、無機化合物の水
和物等を使用することができる。
As the latent heat storage agent, one having an appropriate melting point may be selected according to the use of the heat insulating material for a battery. For example, paraffinic hydrocarbons, natural wax, petroleum wax, polyethylene glycol, hydrates of inorganic compounds and the like can be used.

【0014】このマイクロカプセルとしては、例えば約
6〜35℃の範囲内に固体−液体の相転移温度を有する
ように材料を選択するのが好ましく、この材料として
は、例えばテトラデカン(融点6℃)、ヘキサデカン
(融点18℃)、オクタデカン(融点25℃)、ノナデ
カン(融点32℃)などが挙げられる。
It is preferable to select a material for the microcapsules so as to have a solid-liquid phase transition temperature in the range of, for example, about 6 to 35 ° C., for example, tetradecane (melting point: 6 ° C.) , Hexadecane (melting point 18 ° C), octadecane (melting point 25 ° C), nonadecane (melting point 32 ° C) and the like.

【0015】上記シェルの材料としては、その耐熱温度
が上記潜熱型蓄熱剤の融点に比べて十分に高い、例えば
30℃以上、好ましくは50℃以上の材質であって、メ
ラミン樹脂、アクリル樹脂、ウレタン樹脂等が挙げられ
る。このうち特に好ましい材質は、ポリオキシメチレン
ウレアである。
The material of the shell is a material whose heat-resistant temperature is sufficiently higher than the melting point of the latent heat type heat storage agent, for example, 30 ° C. or more, preferably 50 ° C. or more, and a melamine resin, an acrylic resin, Urethane resins and the like can be mentioned. Among them, a particularly preferred material is polyoxymethylene urea.

【0016】マイクロカプセルの好ましい外径は1〜5
00μmであり、より好ましくは5〜100μmであ
る。また、内包される潜熱蓄熱剤の量は、潜熱効果の点
からは多いほうが好ましいが、多過ぎると潜熱蓄熱剤の
体積変化によりマイクロカプセルが破損する恐れがあ
る。このため、マイクロカプセル全体の重量に対する潜
熱蓄熱剤の量は、30〜90重量%とすることが好まし
く、60〜80重量%とすることがより好ましい。
The preferred outer diameter of the microcapsules is 1 to 5
It is 00 μm, and more preferably 5 to 100 μm. It is preferable that the amount of the latent heat storage agent included is large from the viewpoint of the latent heat effect. However, if the amount is too large, the microcapsules may be damaged due to a change in the volume of the latent heat storage agent. For this reason, the amount of the latent heat storage agent with respect to the total weight of the microcapsules is preferably 30 to 90% by weight, and more preferably 60 to 80% by weight.

【0017】マイクロカプセルの製造方法としては、界
面重合法、in−situ重合法、コアセルベート法等
の従来の公知の製造方法から、潜熱蓄熱剤及びシェルの
材質等に応じて適切な方法を選択すればよい。
As a method for producing the microcapsules, an appropriate method can be selected from conventionally known methods such as an interfacial polymerization method, an in-situ polymerization method, and a coacervate method, depending on the materials of the latent heat storage agent and the shell. I just need.

【0018】上記マイクロカプセルは、基材の全体重量
に対して20〜80重量%含有されることが好ましく、
25〜75重量%であることがより好ましい。マイクロ
カプセルの含有量が20重量%未満では蓄熱効果が不十
分となる場合がある。一方、マイクロカプセルの含有量
が80重量%を超えると、基材の成形性、強度、弾性等
が低下するため好ましくない。
The microcapsules are preferably contained in an amount of 20 to 80% by weight based on the total weight of the substrate.
More preferably, it is 25 to 75% by weight. When the content of the microcapsules is less than 20% by weight, the heat storage effect may be insufficient. On the other hand, if the content of the microcapsules exceeds 80% by weight, the moldability, strength, elasticity and the like of the substrate are undesirably reduced.

【0019】この蓄熱性粒子を分散させる基材として
は、特に制限はなく、SBRフォーム、ウレタンフォー
ム又はメカニカルフロスウレタンフォーム等のフォー
ム、合成皮革、合成樹脂が好適である。
The substrate on which the heat storage particles are dispersed is not particularly limited, and foams such as SBR foam, urethane foam or mechanical froth urethane foam, synthetic leather, and synthetic resin are suitable.

【0020】この蓄熱性粒子含有基材の厚さは2mm以
上であることが十分な温度調整機能と取り扱い強度を得
る上で好ましい。この基材は過度に厚くても取り扱い
性、コスト等の面で不利となることから特に2〜100
mm程度とするのが好ましい。
The thickness of the heat-storable particle-containing substrate is preferably 2 mm or more in order to obtain a sufficient temperature control function and handling strength. Even if the base material is excessively thick, it is disadvantageous in terms of handleability, cost, and the like.
mm is preferable.

【0021】このような蓄熱性粒子含有基材は、SB
R、ウレタンフォーム等を製造する際に、原料中に所定
量の蓄熱性粒子を配合して常法に従って成形することに
より容易に製造することができる。
Such a substrate containing heat storage particles is made of SB
When producing R, urethane foam or the like, it can be easily produced by blending a predetermined amount of heat storage particles in a raw material and molding the mixture according to a conventional method.

【0022】なお、蓄熱性粒子を配合した基材、例えば
フォームの密度は20〜500kg/m程度であるこ
とが好ましい。
It is preferable that the density of the substrate containing the heat storage particles, for example, the foam, is about 20 to 500 kg / m 3 .

【0023】このような本発明のバッテリー用保温材
は、自動車用バッテリー、OA機器用バッテリー、家電
用バッテリー等の各種機器設備のバッテリー用保温材と
して有用である。
Such a heat insulating material for a battery of the present invention is useful as a heat insulating material for a battery of various equipment such as a battery for an automobile, a battery for OA equipment, and a battery for home appliances.

【0024】[0024]

【実施例】以下に実施例及び比較例を挙げて本発明をよ
り具体的に説明する。
The present invention will be described more specifically below with reference to examples and comparative examples.

【0025】実施例1〜3、比較例1 Frisby Technologies 社の商品名 THERMASORB43,6
5,83を分散させたSBRフォームよりなるバッテリ
ー用保温材を製造した。このマイクロカプセルは、ポリ
オキシメチレンウレアからなるシェルに表3に示す融点
の潜熱蓄熱剤がマイクロカプセル全体重量に対して75
重量%内包されたものであって、その平均粒径は28μ
mである。マイクロカプセルの配合量は30重量%であ
り、SBRフォームの密度は90kg/mであり、厚
みは4mmとした。
Examples 1-3, Comparative Example 1 The trade name THERMASORB 43, 6 of Frisby Technologies
A battery heat insulating material comprising SBR foam in which 5,83 was dispersed was manufactured. In this microcapsule, a latent heat storage agent having a melting point shown in Table 3 was added to a shell composed of polyoxymethylene urea in an amount of 75% based on the total weight of the microcapsule.
% By weight, the average particle size of which is 28 μm.
m. The blending amount of the microcapsules was 30% by weight, the density of the SBR foam was 90 kg / m 3 , and the thickness was 4 mm.

【0026】このフォームを自動車用バッテリーに図1
に示す如く巻き付け、環境温度を、30℃から0℃に下
げた場合、内部のバッテリー液の温度が0℃になるまで
の時間を測定し、結果を表1に示した。なお、表1に
は、マイクロカプセルを配合したSBRフォームを巻き
付けずにそのままでバッテリーを放置した場合につい
て、同様に測定した結果を比較例1として記載した。
This foam is used in an automobile battery as shown in FIG.
When the temperature was lowered from 30 ° C. to 0 ° C., the time until the temperature of the internal battery solution became 0 ° C. was measured. The results are shown in Table 1. In addition, in Table 1, the same measurement result was described as Comparative Example 1 when the battery was left as it was without winding the SBR foam containing the microcapsules.

【0027】[0027]

【表1】 [Table 1]

【0028】この試験から明らかな通り、実施例1〜3
のものは30℃から0℃への降温に長時間がかかり、良
好な調温機能を有する。従って、冬期のバッテリーの冷
却を防止して過冷却によるバッテリーの性能低下を防止
することができることがわかる。
As apparent from this test, Examples 1 to 3
It takes a long time to lower the temperature from 30 ° C. to 0 ° C., and has a good temperature control function. Therefore, it can be understood that cooling of the battery in the winter season can be prevented, and deterioration of the battery performance due to overcooling can be prevented.

【0029】[0029]

【発明の効果】以上詳述した通り、本発明によれば、各
種バッテリーの冬期における過冷却を有効に防止して、
その寿命を延長することができるバッテリー用保温材が
提供される。
As described above in detail, according to the present invention, it is possible to effectively prevent supercooling of various batteries in winter,
A battery heat insulating material capable of extending its life is provided.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】本発明のバッテリー用保温材の実施の形態を示
す斜視図である。
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an embodiment of a battery heat insulating material of the present invention.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 バッテリー用保温材 2 バッテリー 1 Insulation material for battery 2 Battery

Claims (9)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 蓄熱性粒子を分散させた基材で構成され
るバッテリー用保温材。
1. A battery heat insulating material comprising a base material in which heat storage particles are dispersed.
【請求項2】 請求項1において、該蓄熱性粒子はシェ
ル内に潜熱蓄熱剤が内包されたマイクロカプセルである
ことを特徴とするバッテリー用保温材。
2. The heat insulating material for a battery according to claim 1, wherein the heat storage particles are microcapsules having a latent heat storage agent encapsulated in a shell.
【請求項3】 請求項2において、潜熱蓄熱剤は液体−
固体の相変化を発生するものであることを特徴とするバ
ッテリー用保温材。
3. The latent heat storage agent according to claim 2, wherein the latent heat storage agent is a liquid.
A heat insulating material for a battery, which generates a solid phase change.
【請求項4】 請求項3において、相変化が6〜35℃
にて発生することを特徴とするバッテリー用保温材。
4. The method according to claim 3, wherein the phase change is from 6 to 35 ° C.
Insulation material for batteries characterized by being generated in.
【請求項5】 請求項1ないし4のいずれか1項におい
て、基材がフォーム、合成皮革又は合成樹脂であること
を特徴とするバッテリー用保温材。
5. The heat insulating material for a battery according to claim 1, wherein the base material is a foam, a synthetic leather, or a synthetic resin.
【請求項6】 請求項1ないし5のいずれか1項におい
て、基材中の蓄熱性粒子の分散量が20〜80重量%で
あることを特徴とするバッテリー用保温材。
6. The heat insulating material for a battery according to claim 1, wherein the amount of the heat storage particles dispersed in the base material is 20 to 80% by weight.
【請求項7】 請求項1ないし6のいずれか1項におい
て、蓄熱性粒子の粒径が1〜500μmであることを特
徴とするバッテリー用保温材。
7. The heat insulating material for a battery according to claim 1, wherein the heat storage particles have a particle size of 1 to 500 μm.
【請求項8】 請求項1ないし7のいずれか1項におい
て、基材の厚さが2〜100mmであることを特徴とす
るバッテリー用保温材。
8. The heat insulating material for a battery according to claim 1, wherein the base material has a thickness of 2 to 100 mm.
【請求項9】 請求項1ないし8のいずれか1項におい
て、基材を袋状に成形してなることを特徴とするバッテ
リー用保温材。
9. The heat insulating material for a battery according to claim 1, wherein the base material is formed in a bag shape.
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