Battery Pack Including Fluid Resistant Over Mold
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1. A battery pack, comprising:
- a plurality of non-aqueous electrolyte battery cells;
a liquid cooling circuit including a liquid heat transfer medium, the liquid cooling circuit in thermal communication with at least one of the plurality of non-aqueous electrolyte battery cells;
electrical circuitry in electrical communication with the plurality of non-aqueous electrolyte battery cells; and
a fluid resistant over mold encapsulating at least a portion of the electrical circuitry away from the liquid heat transfer medium.
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Abstract
A battery pack for supplying energy to propel a vehicle is disclosed. In one example, a battery pack includes a thermoplastic over mold for providing resistance to liquid is disclosed. The battery pack may have increased resistance to battery pack degradation.
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22 Claims
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1. A battery pack, comprising:
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a plurality of non-aqueous electrolyte battery cells; a liquid cooling circuit including a liquid heat transfer medium, the liquid cooling circuit in thermal communication with at least one of the plurality of non-aqueous electrolyte battery cells; electrical circuitry in electrical communication with the plurality of non-aqueous electrolyte battery cells; and a fluid resistant over mold encapsulating at least a portion of the electrical circuitry away from the liquid heat transfer medium. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A battery pack, comprising:
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a plurality of non-aqueous electrolyte battery cells; a liquid cooling circuit including a liquid heat transfer medium, the liquid cooling circuit in thermal communication with at least one of the plurality of non-aqueous electrolyte battery cells; a group of conductors in electrical communication with the plurality of non-aqueous electrolyte battery cells and a printed circuit board; and a fluid resistant over mold covering at least a portion of the group of conductors, the fluid resistant over mold positioned between the group of conductors and the liquid heat transfer medium. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A battery pack, comprising:
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a plurality of non-aqueous electrolyte battery cells; a liquid cooling circuit including a liquid heat transfer medium, the liquid cooling circuit in thermal communication with at least one of the plurality of non-aqueous electrolyte battery cells; a group of conductors in electrical communication with the plurality of non-aqueous electrolyte battery cells and a printed circuit board; and a fluid resistant over mold covering at least a portion of the group of conductors and maintaining positions of at least a portion of the group of conductors according to positions of at least a portion of the plurality of non-aqueous electrolyte battery cells. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 22)
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