Battery module and battery unit
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Jan 23, 2018
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Sep 25, 2012
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Abstract
An object of the invention is to provide an easy sealing technique of a battery element. A battery module has a battery element placed in the frame shape of an insulating middle frame body. This battery element is covered across the middle frame body by a positive electrode-side plate and a negative electrode-side plate to be contained. In the battery module, an insulating outer peripheral frame body is provided to cover outer peripheral plate sections of the positive electrode-side plate and the negative electrode-side plate along a circumference in a frame shape to include circumferential end faces of the positive and negative electrode-side plates and a circumferential end face of the middle frame body.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA | 1 TOYOTA-CHO TOYOTA-SHI AICHI-KEN 471-8571 | |
TOYODA GOSEI CO LTD | 1 HARUHINAGAHATA KIYOSU-SHI AICHI-KEN 452-8564 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Kimura, Kenji | Miyoshi, JP | 350 | 3708 |
# of filed Patents : 350 Total Citations : 3708 | |||
Kusaba, Kosuke | Kiyosu, JP | 23 | 136 |
# of filed Patents : 23 Total Citations : 136 | |||
Uchida, Yasunori | Kiyosu, JP | 18 | 158 |
# of filed Patents : 18 Total Citations : 158 |
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