BATTERY MODULE HAVING COOLING MANIFOLD WITH PORTED SCREWS AND METHOD FOR COOLING THE BATTERY MODULE
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1. A battery module, comprising:
- a plurality of battery cell assemblies having a plurality of heat exchangers;
a first cooling manifold having a first inlet aperture extending therethrough and a first plurality of outlet apertures extending therethrough; and
a first plurality of ported screws disposed through the first plurality of outlet apertures and configured to fluidly and physically couple the plurality of heat exchangers to the first cooling manifold.
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Abstract
A battery module having a cooling manifold is provided. The battery module includes a plurality of battery cell assemblies having a plurality of heat exchangers. The battery module further includes a first cooling manifold having a first inlet aperture extending therethrough and a first plurality of outlet apertures extending therethrough. The battery module further includes a first plurality of ported screws disposed through the first plurality of outlet apertures and configured to fluidly and physically couple the plurality of heat exchangers to the first cooling manifold.
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8 Claims
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1. A battery module, comprising:
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a plurality of battery cell assemblies having a plurality of heat exchangers; a first cooling manifold having a first inlet aperture extending therethrough and a first plurality of outlet apertures extending therethrough; and a first plurality of ported screws disposed through the first plurality of outlet apertures and configured to fluidly and physically couple the plurality of heat exchangers to the first cooling manifold. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method for cooling a battery module, the battery module having a plurality of battery cell assemblies and a first cooling manifold, the plurality of battery cell assemblies having a plurality of heat exchangers, the method comprising:
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routing fluid through a first inlet aperture of the first cooling manifold into the first cooling manifold, the first cooling manifold further having a first plurality of outlet apertures extending therethrough; and routing the fluid through a first plurality of ported screws disposed through the first plurality of outlet apertures to the plurality of heat exchangers of the battery cell assemblies to cool the plurality of battery cell assemblies. - View Dependent Claims (8)
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