BATTERY MODULE
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1. A battery module comprising;
- a plurality of rechargeable batteries;
a housing configured to receive the rechargeable batteries, wherein the housing has a vent opening; and
a valve configured to close the vent opening, wherein the valve comprises a porous film with pores having a diameter larger than that of gas molecules and smaller than that of water particles.
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Abstract
A battery module includes a plurality of rechargeable batteries and a housing configured to receive the rechargeable batteries, wherein the housing has a vent opening; and a valve configured to close the vent opening, wherein the valve includes a porous film with pores having a diameter larger than that of gas molecules and smaller than that of water particles.
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1. A battery module comprising;
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a plurality of rechargeable batteries; a housing configured to receive the rechargeable batteries, wherein the housing has a vent opening; and a valve configured to close the vent opening, wherein the valve comprises a porous film with pores having a diameter larger than that of gas molecules and smaller than that of water particles. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A battery module comprising:
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a plurality of rechargeable batteries; a housing configured to receive the rechargeable batteries, wherein the housing has a vent opening; and a valve configured to close the vent opening and to be ruptured at a rupture pressure; wherein the valve is configured to pass gas molecules through the valve and block liquid molecules. - View Dependent Claims (17)
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