Energy Storage Cell Support Separator and Cooling System for a Multiple Cell Module
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1. A system for mounting and cooling energy storage cell canisters within a multi-cell energy storage module, comprising:
- a plurality of inner interconnections to electrically connect the energy storage cell canisters end-to-end in strings of energy storage cell canisters;
a plurality of bus bar interconnections to electrically connect the strings of energy storage cell canisters; and
a plurality of cooling line separator inserts to position and support the plurality of inner interconnections for positioning and supporting the storage cell canisters, the plurality of cooling line separator inserts including fluid transfer lines for carrying cooling media therethrough for removing heat from the plurality of inner interconnections.
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Abstract
A system for mounting and cooling energy storage cell canisters within a multi-cell energy storage module includes a plurality of inner interconnections to electrically connect the energy storage cell canisters end-to-end in strings of energy storage cell canisters; a plurality of bus bar interconnections to electrically connect the strings of energy storage cell canisters; and a plurality of cooling line separator inserts to position and support the plurality of inner interconnections for positioning and supporting the storage cell canisters.
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1. A system for mounting and cooling energy storage cell canisters within a multi-cell energy storage module, comprising:
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a plurality of inner interconnections to electrically connect the energy storage cell canisters end-to-end in strings of energy storage cell canisters;
a plurality of bus bar interconnections to electrically connect the strings of energy storage cell canisters; and
a plurality of cooling line separator inserts to position and support the plurality of inner interconnections for positioning and supporting the storage cell canisters, the plurality of cooling line separator inserts including fluid transfer lines for carrying cooling media therethrough for removing heat from the plurality of inner interconnections. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20)
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17. A multi-cell energy storage module, comprising:
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a plurality of energy storage cell canisters; and
a system for mounting and cooling the energy storage cell canisters including multiple fluid transfer lines for carrying cooling media therethrough for removing heat from the plurality of energy storage cell canisters. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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21. A system for mounting, positioning, and separating energy storage cell canisters within a multi-cell energy storage module comprising:
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a plurality of bus bar interconnections to electrically connect the energy storage cell canisters;
a plurality of vertical or horizontal insulating separator inserts shaped to match the shape of the energy storage cell canisters and rigidly support the energy storage cell canisters in exact cell position relative to each other;
a module outside enclosure; and
an assembly of the energy storage cell canisters, separator inserts installed near the ends of the energy storage cell canisters, and bus bar interconnections within the module outside enclosure. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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