JPH10106539A - Liquid shortcircuit preventing structure of storage battery pack - Google Patents

Liquid shortcircuit preventing structure of storage battery pack

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Publication number
JPH10106539A
JPH10106539A JP8254244A JP25424496A JPH10106539A JP H10106539 A JPH10106539 A JP H10106539A JP 8254244 A JP8254244 A JP 8254244A JP 25424496 A JP25424496 A JP 25424496A JP H10106539 A JPH10106539 A JP H10106539A
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Prior art keywords
liquid
pole
battery pack
storage battery
lid
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Inventor
Noboru Ito
登 伊藤
Hiroshi Inoue
浩 井上
Shinji Hamada
真治 浜田
Munehisa Ikoma
宗久 生駒
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Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
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    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/10Energy storage using batteries

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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To offer a liquid shortcircuit preventing structure of a storage battery pack, with which the liquid is precluded when sea water, etc., is attached onto the storage battery. SOLUTION: A liquid shortcircuit preventive projection part 6 is formed between electrode column terminals 3 and 4 furnished on a lid 2 for each of storage batteries A1-An constituting a storage battery pack 1, and the lids 2 are formed with such dimensions as adjoining one another at a certain spacing, so that a liquid shortcircuit preventive recess 7 is formed between adjoining lids 2 when the storage batteries A1-An are coupled together. Even when sea water, etc., splashes onto the lids 2, the shortcircuiting path to generate a liquid shortcircuit is shut by the preventive projection part 6 and preventive recess part 7, so that liquid shortcircuit is precluded to lead to prevention of occurrence of fire, etc., likely caused thereby.

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、複数の蓄電池を連
結して所定出力電圧の組蓄電池を形成した際の極柱端子
間の液絡を防止する組蓄電池の液絡防止構造に関するも
のである。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a structure for preventing a liquid junction between pole pole terminals when a plurality of batteries are connected to form a battery having a predetermined output voltage. .

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】図4は従来例に係る組蓄電池14の構成
を示す斜視図である。組蓄電池14を構成する個々の蓄
電池15、15……の蓋体16には、プラス極及びマイ
ナス極となる2つの極柱端子17、18と、安全弁19
とが設けられており、この蓄電池15を所要数連結する
と共に、隣り合う極柱端子17、18間を接続すること
により、所定出力電圧の組蓄電池14が構成される。
2. Description of the Related Art FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing the structure of a battery pack 14 according to a conventional example. The lid 16 of each of the storage batteries 15 constituting the assembled battery 14 has two pole pole terminals 17 and 18 serving as a positive pole and a negative pole, and a safety valve 19.
A required number of the storage batteries 15 are connected, and the pole pole terminals 17 and 18 adjacent to each other are connected to form a battery pack 14 having a predetermined output voltage.

【0003】[0003]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】上記従来構成におい
て、蓋体16に海水等の液体が付着したとき、蓋体16
上の極柱端子17、18間に海水等による短絡電流経路
が形成されると、液絡が生じる。又、隣り合う蓄電池1
5の極柱端子17、18間でも同様に液絡が生じる。液
絡による過大な電流は、発火を伴う危険性が多分にあ
り、電流容量の大きい組蓄電池を搭載するあらゆる環境
下に対応できる液絡防止構造を備えた組蓄電池の構成が
望まれていた。
In the above-mentioned conventional construction, when a liquid such as seawater adheres to the lid 16,
When a short-circuit current path is formed between the upper pole pole terminals 17 and 18 by seawater or the like, a liquid junction occurs. In addition, the adjacent storage battery 1
Similarly, a liquid junction also occurs between the pole pole terminals 17 and 18 of FIG. Excessive current due to a liquid junction is likely to be accompanied by ignition, and there has been a demand for a configuration of a battery pack having a liquid junction prevention structure capable of coping with any environment in which a battery pack having a large current capacity is mounted.

【0004】本発明は、従来構成の課題を解決すべく創
案されたもので、液絡を発生させない組蓄電池構造を備
えた組蓄電池の液絡防止構造を提供することを目的とす
る。
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the problems of the conventional configuration, and an object of the present invention is to provide a structure for preventing a liquid-junction of a battery pack having a battery-cell structure that does not generate a liquid-junction.

【0005】[0005]

【課題を解決するための手段】本発明に係る組蓄電池の
液絡防止構造は、蓋体に互いに極性の異なる2つの極柱
端子が設けられた蓄電池を複数個連結すると共に、隣接
する蓄電池間の前記極柱端子間を接続して所定出力電圧
に形成された組蓄電池の液絡防止構造において、各蓄電
池の前記蓋体の2つの極柱端子間に凸部を形成すると共
に、連結された各蓄電池の蓋体の隣接間に凹部が形成さ
れるような蓋体寸法に形成したことを特徴とする。
According to the present invention, a liquid-junction preventing structure for a battery pack according to the present invention comprises connecting a plurality of battery packs each having two pole pole terminals having different polarities to each other on a lid body, and connecting between adjacent battery packs. In the liquid junction prevention structure of the assembled battery formed by connecting the pole pole terminals to a predetermined output voltage, a projection is formed between the two pole pole terminals of the lid of each storage battery and connected. It is characterized in that it is formed in such a size that a concave portion is formed between adjacent lids of each storage battery.

【0006】この構成によれば、組蓄電池を構成する各
蓄電池の蓋体には2つの極柱端子の間に凸部が形成さ
れ、蓋体寸法は複数の蓄電池が連結されたとき、蓄電池
の隣接間で凹部が形成される寸法に形成されているの
で、組蓄電池の蓋体上に海水等の液体が付着したときに
も、同一の蓄電池上での極柱端子間の液絡は前記凸部で
防止され、隣接する蓄電池間の極柱端子間の液絡は前記
凹部で防止される。
[0006] According to this configuration, a projection is formed between the two pole pole terminals on the lid of each storage battery constituting the assembled battery, and the dimensions of the lid when a plurality of storage batteries are connected are determined. Since the concave portion is formed between adjacent portions, even when a liquid such as seawater adheres to the lid of the battery pack, the liquid junction between the pole pole terminals on the same battery is the convex. The liquid junction between the pole terminals between adjacent storage batteries is prevented by the recess.

【0007】[0007]

【発明の実施の形態】以下、添付図面を参照して本発明
の一実施形態について説明し、本発明の理解に供する。
尚、以下の実施形態は本発明を具体化した一例であっ
て、本発明の技術的範囲を限定するものではない。
DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings to provide an understanding of the present invention.
The following embodiments are examples embodying the present invention and do not limit the technical scope of the present invention.

【0008】図1は、本実施形態に係る組蓄電池1の構
成を示す斜視図である。図示するように、組蓄電池1を
構成する各蓄電池A1 、A2 ……An の蓋体2には、プ
ラス極、マイナス極となる各極柱端子3、4と、安全弁
5とが設けられ、前記極柱端子3と極柱端子4との間に
は液絡防止凸部(凸部)6が形成されている。又、蓋体
2の連結方向の幅寸法は、各蓄電池A1 、A2 ……An
の筐体10を結束して連結したときの隣接間で所要幅の
溝で隔てられ、その溝が液絡防止凹部(凹部)7を形成
するような幅寸法に形成されている。
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the configuration of a battery pack 1 according to this embodiment. As illustrated, the lid 2 of the storage battery A 1, A 2 ...... A n that form the assembled battery 1, the positive electrode, and the electrode pole terminals 3 and 4 as a negative electrode, provided with the safety valve 5 is A liquid-junction-preventing projection (projection) 6 is formed between the pole terminal 3 and the pole terminal 4. Further, the width dimension of the connection direction of the lid 2, each storage battery A 1, A 2 ...... A n
Are separated by a groove having a required width between adjacent cases when the casings 10 are bound and connected, and the groove is formed to have such a width as to form a liquid junction preventing recess (recess) 7.

【0009】図2は、前記液絡防止凸部6及び液絡防止
凹部7の構成を明確に示すために、蓄電池Aを単体で示
す斜視図である。図2において、液絡防止凸部6は蓋体
2上に設けられた安全弁5の位置に、これを横断するよ
うに形成されている。又、蓋体2の連結方向幅W1 は、
図示するように、蓄電池Aの筐体10の連結方向幅W2
より小さく形成されているので、この蓄電池Aを複数個
連結して組蓄電池1を構成したとき、隣接する蓄電池間
の蓋体2、2間には液絡防止凹部7が形成される。
FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing the storage battery A alone in order to clearly show the structures of the liquid-junction preventing protrusion 6 and the liquid-junction preventing recess 7. In FIG. 2, the liquid junction preventing convex portion 6 is formed at the position of the safety valve 5 provided on the lid 2 so as to cross the same. The width W 1 of the cover 2 in the connection direction is
As shown in the figure, the width W 2 of the storage battery A in the connection direction of the housing 10 is shown.
When the assembled battery 1 is formed by connecting a plurality of the storage batteries A, the junction prevention recess 7 is formed between the lids 2 between adjacent storage batteries.

【0010】図3は、各蓄電池A1 、A2 ……An を結
束し、隣り合う極柱端子3、4間を電気的接続して組蓄
電池1とする機械的連結構造と電気的接続構造とを明確
にした側面図(a)と平面図(b)とである。この図か
らも明らかなように、各蓄電池A1 、A2 ……An の蓋
体2の極柱端子3と4との間には、安全弁5を横断する
ように液絡防止凸部6が形成され、隣接する蓋体2の間
には液絡防止凹部7が形成される。
[0010] Figure 3 is to bind the respective storage batteries A 1, A 2 ...... A n , the mechanical connection structure and an electrical connection to the set battery 1 is electrically connected between pole terminals 3 and 4 adjacent It is the side view (a) and the top view (b) which clarified the structure. As is apparent from this figure, the storage batteries A 1, A 2 between the ...... A n lid 2 of the pole column terminals 3 and 4 of, liquid junction restriction projection 6 so as to cross the safety valve 5 Is formed, and a liquid junction preventing recess 7 is formed between the adjacent lids 2.

【0011】上記のように構成された組蓄電池1は、小
型船舶などに搭載される場合が多く、海水等の飛散を浴
びる可能性も高い。飛散した海水等が蓋体2上に付着し
たとき、従来構成では液絡が発生する可能性が高いこと
は先に述べた。上記構成によれば、海水等の飛散を浴び
たときにも、蓋体2及び蓋体2、2間に形成された液絡
防止凸部6及び液絡防止凹部7が、海水等が極柱端子
3、4間を電気的に短絡する経路を遮断するので、液絡
を防止し、液絡による発火等の被害を未然に防止するこ
とができる。
The battery pack 1 configured as described above is often mounted on a small boat or the like, and is likely to be splashed by seawater or the like. As described above, when the scattered seawater or the like adheres to the lid 2, a liquid junction is likely to occur in the conventional configuration. According to the above configuration, even when splashing of seawater or the like occurs, the lid 2 and the liquid junction preventing convex portion 6 and the liquid junction preventing concave portion 7 formed between the lids 2 and 2 form the seawater and the like as poles. Since a path that electrically shorts the terminals 3 and 4 is cut off, a liquid junction can be prevented, and damage such as ignition due to the liquid junction can be prevented.

【0012】前記液絡防止凸部6は、各蓄電池A1 、A
2 ……An それぞれの蓋体2上に海水等が飛散したと
き、同一蓋体2上の極柱端子3、4間に海水等による短
絡電流回路が形成される状態を凸部で遮断することにな
るので、液絡は防止される。
The liquid-junction-preventing projections 6 are connected to the storage batteries A 1 , A
2 ...... A n when seawater is scattered on the respective lid 2, to block the state of a short circuit due to seawater current circuit is formed between the pole terminals 3 and 4 on the same lid 2 with protrusions Therefore, liquid junction is prevented.

【0013】又、各蓄電池A1 、A2 ……An を連結し
て組蓄電池1を構成したとき、図1及び図3に示すよう
に、隣接する蓄電池間で極柱端子3、4、即ち、プラス
極、マイナス極が隣り合うことになるため、海水等の飛
散は、この隣り合う極柱端子3、4間でも液絡を生じさ
せる可能性がある。本構成では、各蓋体2の連結方向幅
は、各蓄電池A1 、A2 ……An が連結されたときに、
隣接間の蓋体2、2間に液絡防止凹部7となる凹部が形
成されるので、隣り合う極柱端子3、4間に海水等によ
る短絡電流回路の形成される状態を凹部で遮断すること
になるので、液絡は防止される。
[0013] Also, when the assembled battery 1 by connecting the respective storage batteries A 1, A 2 ...... A n , as shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, the pole terminals 3 and 4 between adjacent accumulators, That is, since the positive pole and the negative pole are adjacent to each other, the scattering of seawater or the like may cause a liquid junction between the adjacent pole terminals 3 and 4. When in this configuration, connection-direction width of each of the lid body 2, the respective storage batteries A 1, A 2 ...... A n are connected,
Since a concave portion serving as a liquid junction preventing concave portion 7 is formed between the adjacent lid members 2, 2, a state in which a short-circuit current circuit is formed between the adjacent pole terminals 3, 4 due to seawater or the like is blocked by the concave portion. Therefore, liquid junction is prevented.

【0014】[0014]

【発明の効果】以上の説明の通り本発明によれば、蓄電
池の蓋体には2つの極柱端子の間に凸部が形成され、蓋
体寸法は組蓄電池として連結されたとき、蓄電池の隣接
間で凹部が形成される寸法に形成されているので、組蓄
電池の蓋体上に海水等の液体が付着したときにも、同一
の蓄電池上での極柱端子間の液絡は前記凸部で防止さ
れ、隣接する蓄電池間の極柱端子間の液絡は前記凹部で
防止される。
As described above, according to the present invention, a projection is formed between two pole pole terminals on the lid of a storage battery, and the dimensions of the lid when connected as a battery pack are as follows. Since the concave portion is formed between adjacent portions, even when a liquid such as seawater adheres to the lid of the battery pack, the liquid junction between the pole pole terminals on the same battery is the convex. The liquid junction between the pole terminals between adjacent storage batteries is prevented by the recess.

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

【図1】本発明の一実施形態に係る組蓄電池の液絡防止
構造の構成を示す斜視図である。
FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a configuration of a liquid-junction prevention structure of a battery pack according to an embodiment of the present invention.

【図2】上記組蓄電池を構成する蓄電池単体での構成を
示す斜視図である。
FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a configuration of a single storage battery constituting the battery pack.

【図3】図1に示す構成の機械的連結構造及び電気的接
続構造を明確にする組蓄電池の側面図(a)と平面図
(b)である。
FIG. 3 is a side view (a) and a plan view (b) of the battery pack for clarifying the mechanical connection structure and the electrical connection structure of the configuration shown in FIG.

【図4】従来構成に係る組蓄電池の構成を示す斜視図で
ある。
FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a configuration of a battery pack according to a conventional configuration.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 組蓄電池 2 蓋体 3、4 極柱端子 6 液絡防止凸部(凸部) 7 液絡防止凹部(凹部) A1 〜An 蓄電池REFERENCE SIGNS LIST 1 assembled battery 2 lid 3, 4 pole post terminal 6 liquid junction prevention convex part (convex part) 7 liquid junction prevention concave part (recess) A 1 to An storage battery

───────────────────────────────────────────────────── フロントページの続き (72)発明者 生駒 宗久 大阪府門真市大字門真1006番地 松下電器 産業株式会社内 ──────────────────────────────────────────────────続 き Continued on the front page (72) Inventor Munehisa Ikoma 1006 Kazuma Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 蓋体に互いに極性の異なる2つの極柱端
子が設けられた蓄電池を複数個連結すると共に、隣接す
る蓄電池間の前記極柱端子間を接続して所定出力電圧に
形成された組蓄電池の液絡防止構造において、 各蓄電池の前記蓋体の2つの極柱端子間に凸部を形成す
ると共に、連結された各蓄電池の蓋体の隣接間に凹部が
形成されるような蓋体寸法に形成したことを特徴とする
組蓄電池の液絡防止構造
1. A storage battery having two pole pole terminals having different polarities provided on a lid is connected to each other, and the pole pole terminals between adjacent storage batteries are connected to each other to form a predetermined output voltage. In a liquid-junction prevention structure for a battery pack, a lid is formed such that a projection is formed between two pole pole terminals of the lid of each storage battery, and a recess is formed between adjacent lids of the connected storage batteries. Liquid junction prevention structure of battery pack characterized by being formed in body size
JP8254244A 1996-09-26 1996-09-26 Liquid shortcircuit preventing structure of storage battery pack Pending JPH10106539A (en)

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