Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for battery potting
- Patent Title (中): 电池灌封的方法和装置
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Application No.: US11779834Application Date: 2007-07-18
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Publication No.: US08173295B2Publication Date: 2012-05-08
- Inventor: Ernest Matthew Villanueva , Brian Charles Hewett , William Vucich Beecher , Dorian Watkins West , Scott Ira Kohn , Eugene Michael Berdichevsky
- Applicant: Ernest Matthew Villanueva , Brian Charles Hewett , William Vucich Beecher , Dorian Watkins West , Scott Ira Kohn , Eugene Michael Berdichevsky
- Applicant Address: US CA Palo Alto
- Assignee: Tesla Motors, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Tesla Motors, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Palo Alto
- Agency: Patent Law Office of David G. Beck
- Main IPC: H01M2/00
- IPC: H01M2/00 ; H01M2/04 ; H01M2/08 ; H01M2/10 ; H01M2/14 ; H01M2/18

Abstract:
One embodiment includes a bottom clamshell and a top clamshell sandwiching a first battery and a second battery, with a fill port extending from a top surface of the top clamshell through to the bottom surface of the top clamshell and to a space between the first and second batteries. The embodiment includes a protrusion coupled to the top clamshell proximate to the fill port and extending into the space, wherein the protrusion at least partially occludes a direct path through the fill port to the space.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090023060A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BATTERY POTTING Public/Granted day:2009-01-22
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