JPH1186832A - Connecting structure of battery - Google Patents
Connecting structure of batteryInfo
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- JPH1186832A JPH1186832A JP9239863A JP23986397A JPH1186832A JP H1186832 A JPH1186832 A JP H1186832A JP 9239863 A JP9239863 A JP 9239863A JP 23986397 A JP23986397 A JP 23986397A JP H1186832 A JPH1186832 A JP H1186832A
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- 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
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Abstract
Description
【０００１】[0001]
【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、バッテリーの接続
構造に関する。The present invention relates to a battery connection structure.
【０００２】[0002]
【従来の技術】従来、この種のバッテリーの接続構造と
して、特開平７−１２５５４０号公報に掲載されたもの
が知られており、それが図７及び図８に示されている。
このものは、複数のバッテリー１が箱体２に収容され、
その箱体２に取り付けられる蓋４には、各バッテリー１
のバッテリーポスト３に対応させてバスバー５が備えら
れた構造となっている。そして、各バッテリーポスト３
の上端には、図８に示すように、二股に分かれた接続開
口３Ａが形成され、ここにバスバー５が挿入されて電気
接続される。2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as a connection structure for a battery of this type, one disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 7-125540 is known, and is shown in FIGS.
In this device, a plurality of batteries 1 are stored in a box 2,
Each battery 1 is attached to a lid 4 attached to the box 2.
A bus bar 5 is provided corresponding to the battery post 3. And each battery post 3
At the upper end, as shown in FIG. 8, a connection opening 3A that is divided into two branches is formed, into which the bus bar 5 is inserted for electrical connection.
【０００３】[0003]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】上述した従来の構造で
は、蓋４を箱体２に取り付けるという一つの操作で、全
バッテリーポスト３の接続開口３Ａにバスバー５が挿入
されるから、その挿入抵抗が大きくなり、作業が困難で
あった。本発明は、上記事情に鑑みてなされたもので、
バッテリー間を容易に接続できるバッテリーの接続構造
の提供を目的とする。In the above-mentioned conventional structure, the bus bar 5 is inserted into the connection opening 3A of all the battery posts 3 by one operation of attaching the lid 4 to the box body 2. And the work became difficult. The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances,
An object of the present invention is to provide a battery connection structure that allows easy connection between batteries.
【０００４】[0004]
【課題を解決するための手段】上記目的を達成するた
め、請求項１に係る発明は、上面に極性が異なる一対の
バッテリーポストを設けた複数のバッテリー同士を直列
に接続するためのものであって、接続されるバッテリー
同士を隣り合わせに配置して固定すると共に、そのバッ
テリーの上面を覆う覆蓋壁を備えた外部ハウジングと、
覆蓋壁に貫通形成され、相互に接続される一対のバッテ
リーポスト毎に対応した複数の小窓と、小窓を開閉する
と共に、閉鎖状態で覆蓋壁に係止可能な回動扉と、回動
扉のうち一対のバッテリーポストとの対向面に設けら
れ、回動扉の閉鎖状態で一対のバッテリーポストに押し
付けられて両者間を電気接続する導通部材とを備えたと
ころに特徴を有する。In order to achieve the above object, the invention according to claim 1 is for connecting a plurality of batteries having a pair of battery posts having different polarities on an upper surface thereof in series. An external housing having a cover wall covering the upper surfaces of the batteries, while arranging and fixing the connected batteries side by side,
A plurality of small windows corresponding to a pair of battery posts formed through the cover wall and connected to each other; a pivotable door that opens and closes the small window and can be locked to the cover wall in a closed state; It is characterized in that a conductive member is provided on the surface of the door facing the pair of battery posts, and is pressed against the pair of battery posts in a closed state of the rotating door to electrically connect the two.
【０００５】請求項２の発明は、請求項１記載のバッテ
リーの接続構造において、バッテリーポストの先端に膨
出部を設け、その膨出部に導通部材が接触するようにし
たところに特徴を有する。According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the battery connection structure according to the first aspect, a bulging portion is provided at a tip end of the battery post, and a conductive member contacts the bulging portion. .
【０００６】請求項３の発明は、請求項１または請求項
２に記載のバッテリーの接続構造において、導通部材の
うちバッテリーポストとの接触部に、そのバッテリーポ
ストの先端の側方を囲む囲み壁を形成したところに特徴
を有する。According to a third aspect of the present invention, in the battery connection structure according to the first or second aspect, the enclosing wall surrounding the tip of the battery post is provided at a contact portion of the conductive member with the battery post. It is characterized by the formation of
【０００７】[0007]
【発明の作用及び効果】請求項１の構成によれば、順次
に回動扉を回動させて小窓を閉鎖すると、回動扉に備え
た導通部座が一対のバッテリーポストに接触し、両バッ
テリーポスト間を接続する。このように、順次に一対づ
つのバッテリーポストが接続されるようにしたから、両
バッテリーポストの接続操作の抵抗（例えば、導通部材
をバッテリーポストに押し当てる最の反力等）を分散で
き、大きな力を要せずして接続操作を行える。また、一
つの回動扉を開けば、バッテリーポストの直列接続が遮
断されるから、例えばメンテナンス作業等の際にバッテ
リーを非導通状態にする作業も容易である。According to the structure of the first aspect, when the turning door is sequentially turned to close the small window, the conducting portion seat provided on the turning door comes into contact with the pair of battery posts, Connect between both battery posts. As described above, since a pair of battery posts are sequentially connected, the resistance of the connection operation between the two battery posts (for example, the maximum reaction force for pressing the conductive member against the battery post) can be dispersed. The connection operation can be performed without requiring any force. In addition, if one pivot door is opened, the series connection of the battery posts is cut off, so that it is easy to make the battery non-conductive at the time of, for example, maintenance work.
【０００８】請求項２の構成によれば、バッテリーポス
トに膨出部を設けて導通部材と接触させたから、その接
触面積が広くなり、バッテリーポストと導通部材との接
続の信頼性が向上する。According to the second aspect of the present invention, since the bulge portion is provided on the battery post and is brought into contact with the conductive member, the contact area is increased, and the reliability of connection between the battery post and the conductive member is improved.
【０００９】請求項３の構成によれば、バッテリーポス
トの囲み壁によって側方を囲まれるから、バッテリーが
振動を受けてもバッテリーポストが接続部からずれな
い。According to the third aspect of the present invention, since the sides are surrounded by the surrounding wall of the battery post, the battery post does not shift from the connection portion even when the battery is subjected to vibration.
【００１０】[0010]
【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明の実施形態を添付図
に基づいて説明する。 ＜第１実施形態＞本実施形態は図１ないし図４に示され
ており、６つのバッテリー１０を直列に接続するため
に、本発明のバッテリーの接続構造が適用されている。
各バッテリー１０は直方体状をなし、その上面１０Ａに
は、プラス極とマイナス極とからなる一対のバッテリー
ポスト１１，１１が備えられている。このバッテリーポ
スト１１は、図４に示すように、径寸法が異なる円柱を
軸方向に並べた形状をなし、先端側に径寸法が大きい大
径部１２が備えられている。そして、両バッテリーポス
ト１１，１１は、バッテリー１０の長手方向の両端に配
置されている（図１参照）。Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. <First Embodiment> This embodiment is shown in FIGS. 1 to 4, and the battery connection structure of the present invention is applied to connect six batteries 10 in series.
Each battery 10 has a rectangular parallelepiped shape, and has a pair of battery posts 11, 11 each having a positive pole and a negative pole on the upper surface 10A. As shown in FIG. 4, the battery post 11 has a shape in which columns having different diameters are arranged in the axial direction, and a large diameter portion 12 having a larger diameter is provided at the distal end side. The two battery posts 11, 11 are arranged at both ends in the longitudinal direction of the battery 10 (see FIG. 1).
【００１１】６つのバッテリー１０は、図１に示すよう
に、外部ケース１３に収容される。外部ケース１３は、
絶縁性の合成樹脂で形成され、上面が開放された箱体１
４と、その箱体１４の上面に嵌着される蓋体１５とから
なり、箱体１４と蓋体１５とが図示しないロック機構に
よって嵌着状態に固定できる。そして、図２に示すよう
に、上記６つのバッテリー１０が箱体１４の内部で同図
の上下に２列となって収容される。より詳細には、バッ
テリー１０は、各列でバッテリーポスト１１が一直線状
に並び、同図の上側の列は、同図の左側にプラス極、右
側にマイナス極が配置され、同図の下側の列は、同図の
左側にマイナス極、右側にプラス極が配置されている。
そして、相互に接続される５つのペアが、同図の点線で
囲って示されている（図２，符号Ｐ１〜Ｐ５参照）。す
なわち、同図の左右両端の上下のバッテリーポスト１
１，１１同士（図２，符号Ｐ１，Ｐ２参照）と、上列で
隣り合ったバッテリー１０，１０の隣り合ったバッテリ
ーポスト１１，１１同士（図１、符号Ｐ３，Ｐ４参照）
と、下列の右側で隣り合ったバッテリー１０，１０の隣
り合ったバッテリーポスト１１，１１同士（図２，符号
Ｐ５参照）が接続される。また、残りの一対のバッテリ
ーポスト１１，１１（図２、符号Ｔ１，Ｔ２参照）に
は、出力電線１６，１６が接続される。The six batteries 10 are housed in an outer case 13 as shown in FIG. The outer case 13 is
Box 1 made of insulating synthetic resin and open at the top
4 and a lid 15 fitted on the upper surface of the box 14, and the box 14 and the lid 15 can be fixed in a fitted state by a lock mechanism (not shown). Then, as shown in FIG. 2, the six batteries 10 are accommodated in a box 14 in two rows vertically above and below. More specifically, in the battery 10, the battery posts 11 are arranged in a straight line in each row, and the upper row in FIG. , A minus pole is arranged on the left side of the figure, and a plus pole is arranged on the right side.
Then, five pairs connected to each other are shown surrounded by dotted lines in the same figure (see FIG. 2, reference numerals P1 to P5). That is, the upper and lower battery posts 1 at the left and right ends in FIG.
1 and 11 (see P2 and P2 in FIG. 2) and adjacent battery posts 11 and 11 of batteries 10 and 10 in the upper row (see P3 and P4 in FIG. 1).
And the adjacent battery posts 11, 11 of the batteries 10, 10 adjacent on the right side of the lower row (see P2 in FIG. 2). Output electric wires 16, 16 are connected to the remaining pair of battery posts 11, 11 (see T1, T2 in FIG. 2).
【００１２】蓋体１５には、バッテリーポスト１１のう
ち接続される５ペアと、出力電線１６が接続される一対
のバッテリーポスト１１，１１とに対応させて全体で６
つの矩形状の小窓１７が貫通形成されている（図１参
照）。そして各小窓１７には、ヒンジ１８を介して回動
扉１９が外側に回動可能に備えられている。また、回動
扉１９のうち回動軸と直交する両辺には、図３に示すよ
うに、一対のロック片２０，２０が備えられ、回動扉１
９を閉鎖状態にロックできる。The cover 15 has a total of six pairs corresponding to the five pairs connected to the battery posts 11 and the pair of battery posts 11, 11 to which the output wires 16 are connected.
Two rectangular small windows 17 are formed to penetrate (see FIG. 1). Each small window 17 is provided with a pivoting door 19 via a hinge 18 so as to be pivotable outward. As shown in FIG. 3, a pair of lock pieces 20 are provided on both sides of the rotating door 19 orthogonal to the rotating axis.
9 can be locked in the closed state.
【００１３】６つの回動扉１９のうち相互に接続される
一対のバッテリーポスト１１，１１に対応した５つの回
動扉１９には、図３に示すように、バッテリー１０との
対向面に導通部材３０が取り付けられている。この導通
部材３０は導電性金属で形成され、厚板状の基部３１の
裏面に係止突起３２を備えており（図４参照）、この係
止突起３２を回動扉１９に貫通形成した係止孔３３に係
止させて取り付けられている。そして、基部３１の両側
面からは一対の可撓片３４，３４が側方に延ばされ、そ
の可撓片３４の先端がクランク状に屈曲されて各バッテ
リー１０へと接近して、バッテリーポスト１１の上面と
面接触する接触部３５となっている。また、接触部３５
には、図４に示すように、円筒状の囲み壁３６がバッテ
リー１０側に突設され、バッテリーポスト１１の大径部
１２を側方から囲むことが可能となっている。さらに、
接触部３５の上面と回動扉１９との間には、圧縮コイル
バネ３７が設けられ、可撓片３４をバッテリーポスト１
１側に助勢できるようなっている。As shown in FIG. 3, five rotating doors 19 corresponding to a pair of battery posts 11 and 11 connected to each other among the six rotating doors 19 are electrically connected to a surface facing the battery 10. A member 30 is attached. The conductive member 30 is formed of a conductive metal, and has a locking projection 32 on the back surface of a thick base 31 (see FIG. 4). It is fitted and stopped in the stop hole 33. Then, a pair of flexible pieces 34, 34 are extended laterally from both side surfaces of the base 31, and the tip of the flexible piece 34 is bent in a crank shape to approach each battery 10, and a battery post is formed. The contact portion 35 is in surface contact with the upper surface of the eleventh surface 11. Also, the contact portion 35
As shown in FIG. 4, a cylindrical surrounding wall 36 is provided to protrude toward the battery 10 so that the large diameter portion 12 of the battery post 11 can be surrounded from the side. further,
A compression coil spring 37 is provided between the upper surface of the contact portion 35 and the rotating door 19, and the flexible piece 34 is attached to the battery post 1.
One side can be assisted.
【００１４】次に本実施形態の作用及び効果について説
明する。６つのバッテリー１０を直列に接続するには、
箱体１４の内部にバッテリー１０を収容し、各バッテリ
ー１０のプラス極とマイナス極を図２に示す向きに配列
とし、同図の下列の右から２番目と３番目のバッテリー
ポスト１１，１１にそれぞれ出力電線１６，１６を接続
しておく。そして、蓋体１５の回動扉１９を開放状態と
して、蓋体１５を箱体１４に嵌着する。すると、図示し
ないロック機構によって蓋体１５が箱体１４に固定され
る。このとき、箱体１４と蓋体１５との固定するだけで
あって、バッテリーポスト１１と導通部材３０とを接続
する抵抗（例えば、導通部材３０の可撓片３４を撓ませ
る反発力）は関係ないから、大きな力を要せずして蓋体
１５を取り付けることができる。Next, the operation and effect of this embodiment will be described. To connect six batteries 10 in series,
The batteries 10 are housed inside the box 14, and the positive and negative poles of each battery 10 are arranged in the direction shown in FIG. 2, and the second and third battery posts 11, 11 from the right in the lower row of FIG. The output wires 16 are connected to each other. Then, the turning door 19 of the lid 15 is opened and the lid 15 is fitted to the box 14. Then, the lid 15 is fixed to the box 14 by a lock mechanism (not shown). At this time, the resistance that connects the battery post 11 and the conductive member 30 (for example, a repulsive force that deflects the flexible piece 34 of the conductive member 30) is only related to the fixing of the box 14 and the lid 15. Therefore, the lid 15 can be attached without requiring a large force.
【００１５】この状態で、順次に各回動扉１９を回動し
て小窓１７を閉鎖する。回動扉１９を回動すると、回動
扉１９のロック片２０が小窓１７の縁部に当接する。そ
して、そのまま押し込むとロック片２０が内側に変形し
つつ押し込まれ、その後にロック片２０が復元して小窓
１７の内側縁部に係止し、蓋体１５が正規の閉鎖状態に
保持される。In this state, the respective turning doors 19 are sequentially turned to close the small windows 17. When the turning door 19 is turned, the lock piece 20 of the turning door 19 comes into contact with the edge of the small window 17. When the lock piece 20 is pushed as it is, the lock piece 20 is deformed inward and pushed in. Then, the lock piece 20 is restored and locked to the inner edge of the small window 17, and the lid 15 is held in a regular closed state. .
【００１６】この回動扉１９の閉鎖操作によって導通部
材３０が一対のバッテリーポスト１１，１１に押し付け
られる。具体的には、回動扉１９を閉じていくと導通部
材３０の接続部３５，３５のうち囲み壁３６，３６に囲
まれた部位に一対のバッテリーポスト１１，１１の上面
が面当接する。そして、回動扉１９が正規閉鎖状態とな
ると、図４に示すように、可撓片３４と圧縮コイルバネ
３７が撓んだ状態となり、両バッテリーポスト１１，１
１に導通部材３０が接触圧力を伴って接触し、両バッテ
リーポスト１１，１１間が確実に電気接続される。全蓋
体１５が閉鎖されると６つのバッテリー１０が直列接続
された状態となり、端部のバッテリーポスト１１，１１
に繋いだ出力電線１６，１６を電気機器に接続してバッ
テリー１０からの電力を電気機器へと供給できる。The conductive member 30 is pressed against the pair of battery posts 11 by the closing operation of the rotating door 19. Specifically, when the rotating door 19 is closed, the upper surfaces of the pair of battery posts 11, 11 are in surface contact with the portions of the connecting portions 35, 35 of the conducting member 30 that are surrounded by the surrounding walls 36, 36. When the rotating door 19 is in the normally closed state, the flexible piece 34 and the compression coil spring 37 are bent as shown in FIG.
The contact member 1 comes into contact with the contact member 1 with a contact pressure, and the two battery posts 11 are reliably electrically connected. When all the lids 15 are closed, the six batteries 10 are connected in series, and the battery posts 11, 11 at the end portions are connected.
By connecting the output wires 16 and 16 connected to the electric device to the electric device, power from the battery 10 can be supplied to the electric device.
【００１７】このように、本実施形態では順次に一対づ
つのバッテリーポスト１１が接続されるから、バッテリ
ーポスト１１の接続操作の抵抗（この場合、ロック片２
０、可撓片３４、圧縮コイルバネ３７を変形させる反
力）を分散でき、大きな力を要せずして接続操作を行え
る。また、一つの回動扉１９を開けば、バッテリーポス
ト１１が直列接続が遮断されるから、例えばメンテナン
ス作業等の際にバッテリー１０を非導通状態にする作業
も容易である。さらに、バッテリーポスト１１の先端に
大径部１２を設けることで導通部材３０とバッテリーポ
スト１１との接触面積が広くなり、さらに、可撓片３４
を圧縮コイルバネ３７で助勢して接触圧力が大きいか
ら、バッテリーポスト１１と導通部材３０との接続の信
頼性が高くなる。その上、バッテリーポスト１１が囲み
壁３６によって側方を囲まれるから、振動を受ける場所
に用いられてもバッテリーポスト１１が接続部３５から
ずれない。As described above, in this embodiment, since a pair of battery posts 11 are connected in sequence, the resistance of the connection operation of the battery posts 11 (in this case, the lock piece 2).
0, the reaction force that deforms the flexible piece 34 and the compression coil spring 37), and the connection operation can be performed without requiring a large force. Further, if one pivot door 19 is opened, the series connection of the battery posts 11 is cut off, so that it is easy to make the battery 10 non-conductive at the time of, for example, maintenance work. Further, by providing the large diameter portion 12 at the tip of the battery post 11, the contact area between the conductive member 30 and the battery post 11 is increased, and the flexible piece 34 is further provided.
Is assisted by the compression coil spring 37 and the contact pressure is large, so that the reliability of connection between the battery post 11 and the conductive member 30 increases. In addition, since the battery post 11 is laterally surrounded by the surrounding wall 36, the battery post 11 does not deviate from the connection portion 35 even when used in a place where vibration is received.
【００１８】＜第２実施形態＞本発明の第２実施形態
は、図５及び図６に示されている。本実施形態は、導通
部材の構造のみが前記第１実施形態と異なっている。導
通部材５０は、矩形薄板状の平板部５１を備え、その一
面の中央には台座５２が突設されている。そして、図６
に示すように、この台座５２を回動扉１９に押し当てた
状態で台座５２に設けられた係止片５３が回動扉１９の
係止孔５４に係止している。平板部５１の両端には、そ
の両側部から２対の対向片５５，５５がバッテリー１０
側に向けて突設させてある。また、各対向片５５の先端
には、係止突部５６が内側に向けて張り出し形成される
と共に、その係止突部５６の下部にはテーパ面５７が備
えられている。さらに、平板部５１のうち対向片５５に
挟まれた位置には、弾性片５８（図６参照）がバッテリ
ー１０側に切り起こされている。その他の構成について
は上記第１実施形態と同じであるため、同じ構成につい
ては、同一符号を付し、重複する説明は省略する。<Second Embodiment> A second embodiment of the present invention is shown in FIGS. This embodiment is different from the first embodiment only in the structure of the conductive member. The conduction member 50 includes a flat plate portion 51 having a rectangular thin plate shape, and a pedestal 52 is provided at the center of one surface thereof. And FIG.
As shown in (2), a locking piece 53 provided on the pedestal 52 is locked in a locking hole 54 of the rotating door 19 with the pedestal 52 pressed against the rotating door 19. At both ends of the flat plate portion 51, two pairs of opposing pieces 55, 55
It protrudes toward the side. At the tip of each opposing piece 55, a locking projection 56 is formed to protrude inward, and a tapered surface 57 is provided below the locking projection 56. Further, an elastic piece 58 (see FIG. 6) is cut and raised toward the battery 10 at a position between the opposing pieces 55 in the flat plate portion 51. Other configurations are the same as those of the first embodiment, and thus the same configurations are denoted by the same reference numerals and overlapping description will be omitted.
【００１９】回動扉１９を閉鎖させるように回動すると
導通部材５０のうちテーパ面５７に、バッテリーポスト
１１の大径部１２の上面が当接する。回動扉１９を閉鎖
側へと押し付けると、対向片５５，５５が側方に拡開さ
れる。そして、バッテリーポスト１１の大径部１２が対
向片５５，５５の間に押し込むと、対向片５５，５５が
拡開変形を乗り越えて大径部１２の下面１２Ｂに係止突
部５６の上面が係止する（図６参照）。すると、各対向
片５５とバッテリーポスト１１の大径部１２とが接触す
ると共に、導通部材５０の弾性片５８もバッテリーポス
ト１１の上面に弾性的に接触し、導通部材５０を一対の
バッテリーポスト１１，１１同士が電気接続される。When the turning door 19 is turned to close, the upper surface of the large diameter portion 12 of the battery post 11 comes into contact with the tapered surface 57 of the conductive member 50. When the rotating door 19 is pressed toward the closing side, the opposing pieces 55, 55 are opened to the side. When the large-diameter portion 12 of the battery post 11 is pushed between the opposing pieces 55, 55, the opposing pieces 55, 55 overcome the expanding deformation, and the upper surface of the locking projection 56 is attached to the lower surface 12 </ b> B of the large-diameter portion 12. Lock (see FIG. 6). Then, each opposing piece 55 and the large diameter portion 12 of the battery post 11 come into contact with each other, and the elastic piece 58 of the conducting member 50 also elastically contacts the upper surface of the battery post 11, so that the conducting member 50 is brought into contact with the pair of battery posts 11. , 11 are electrically connected to each other.
【００２０】本実施形態でも、順次に一対づつのバッテ
リーポスト１１が接続できるから、バッテリーポスト１
１の接続操作の抵抗を分散でき、大きな力を要せずに接
続操作を行える。Also in this embodiment, since a pair of battery posts 11 can be connected in sequence, the battery posts 1
1, the resistance of the connection operation can be dispersed, and the connection operation can be performed without requiring a large force.
【００２１】＜他の実施形態＞本発明は、前記実施形態
に限定されるものではなく、例えば、以下に説明するよ
うな実施形態も本発明の技術的範囲に含まれ、さらに、
下記以外にも要旨を逸脱しない範囲内で種々変更して実
施することができる。 （１）前記実施形態では、箱体１４と蓋体１５の内部に
バッテリー１０を収容する構成であったが、バッテリー
１０を所定の配置で固定し、その上面を覆う部材を備え
たものであればよく、例えば、バッテリーを所定の配列
にしてその全体を側方からベルトで束ねて固定し、その
ベルトまたはバッテリーの一部に、バッテリーの上面を
覆う部材を取り付ける構造としたものでもよい。<Other Embodiments> The present invention is not limited to the above embodiments. For example, the following embodiments are also included in the technical scope of the present invention.
In addition to the following, various changes can be made without departing from the scope of the invention. (1) In the above-described embodiment, the battery 10 is housed inside the box 14 and the lid 15. However, the battery 10 may be fixed in a predetermined arrangement and provided with a member that covers the upper surface thereof. For example, a structure in which the batteries are arranged in a predetermined arrangement, and the whole is bundled and fixed from the side with a belt, and a member that covers the upper surface of the battery may be attached to the belt or a part of the battery may be used.
【図１】本発明の第１実施形態に係るバッテリーの接続
構造の分解斜視図FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a battery connection structure according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
【図２】バッテリーの配置を示す平面図FIG. 2 is a plan view showing an arrangement of a battery.
【図３】小窓と回動扉を示す拡大斜視図FIG. 3 is an enlarged perspective view showing a small window and a rotating door.
【図４】バッテリーポストを接続した状態を示す断面図FIG. 4 is a sectional view showing a state where a battery post is connected.
【図５】第２実施形態の導通部材を示す斜視図FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a conductive member according to a second embodiment.
【図６】バッテリーポストを接続した状態を示す断面図FIG. 6 is a sectional view showing a state where a battery post is connected.
【図７】従来のバッテリーの接続構造と示す斜視図FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing a conventional battery connection structure.
【図８】その接続部分を拡大して示す斜視図FIG. 8 is an enlarged perspective view showing the connection portion.
１０…バッテリー １１…バッテリーポスト １２…大径部（膨出部） １３…外部ケース（外部ハウジング） １４…箱体（外部ハウジング） １５…蓋体（外部ハウジング） １７…小窓 １９…回動扉 ３０…導通部材 ５０…導通部材 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 ... Battery 11 ... Battery post 12 ... Large diameter part (bulging part) 13 ... External case (external housing) 14 ... Box body (external housing) 15 ... Lid body (external housing) 17 ... Small window 19 ... Rotating door 30: conductive member 50: conductive member
Claims (3)
ストを設けた複数のバッテリー同士を直列に接続するた
めのものであって、 接続されるバッテリー同士を隣り合わせに配置して固定
すると共に、そのバッテリーの上面を覆う覆蓋壁を備え
た外部ハウジングと、 前記覆蓋壁に貫通形成され、相互に接続される一対のバ
ッテリーポスト毎に対応した複数の小窓と、 前記小窓を開閉すると共に、閉鎖状態で前記覆蓋壁に係
止可能な回動扉と、 前記回動扉のうち前記一対のバッテリーポストとの対向
面に設けられ、前記回動扉の閉鎖状態で一対のバッテリ
ーポストに押し付けられて両者間を電気接続する導通部
材とを備えたことを特徴とするバッテリーの接続構造。1. A battery for connecting a plurality of batteries having a pair of battery posts having different polarities on an upper surface thereof in series, wherein the connected batteries are arranged side by side and fixed, and the batteries are connected to each other. An external housing having a cover wall covering the upper surface of the battery; a plurality of small windows formed through the cover lid wall and corresponding to each of a pair of battery posts connected to each other; A pivoting door that can be locked to the cover wall at a surface of the pivoting door facing the pair of battery posts, and pressed against the pair of battery posts in a closed state of the pivoting door. A connection structure for a battery, comprising: a conductive member that electrically connects between the two.
設け、その膨出部に前記導通部材が接触するようにした
ことを特徴とする請求項１記載のバッテリーの接続構
造。2. The battery connection structure according to claim 1, wherein a bulging portion is provided at a tip of the battery post, and the conductive member comes into contact with the bulging portion.
トとの接触部に、そのバッテリーポストの先端の側方を
囲む囲み壁を形成したことを特徴とする請求項１または
請求項２に記載のバッテリーの接続構造。3. The battery according to claim 1, wherein an enclosing wall is formed at a portion of the conductive member that comes into contact with the battery post so as to surround a side of a tip of the battery post. Connection structure.
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