IP Library Granted Patent US 10,770,702
Granted Patent B2
US 10,770,702 · App. 16/073,062 · Granted Sep 8, 2020

Jig set including handle for mounting energy storage system

Inventors: Ki-Youn Kim (Daejeon, KR); In-Jae Gang (Daejeon, KR); Jin-Kyu Shin (Daejeon, KR); Bum-Hyun Lee (Daejeon, KR); Sang-Hyun Jo (Daejeon, KR)
Assignee: LG CHEM, LTD.
H01M2/1077H01M2/1005
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Patent No.
US 10,770,702
App. No.
16/073,062
Granted
Sep 8, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

A jig set for mounting an ESS pack, which is used to mount an ESS pack to a wall or a structure corresponding to the wall, includes: a mounting unit having a partially protruding portion capable of being coupled to one surface of an ESS pack case; and a handle unit including a handlebar to be grasped by an operator, and a locking bar, which is integrally connected to the handlebar and is attachable to and detachable from the protruding portion of the mounting unit.

Claims (22)

1. A jig set for mounting an energy storage system (ESS) pack, which is used to mount an ESS pack to a wall or a structure corresponding to the wall, the jig set comprising:

a plurality of fasteners, each fastener having a partially protruding portion capable of being coupled to one surface of an ESS pack case;

a handle comprising a handlebar to be grasped by an operator, and a locking bar, which is integrally connected to the handlebar and is attachable to and detachable from the protruding portion of each of the fasteners, the locking bar having a first edge and a second edge spaced from the first edge in a first direction; and

a plurality of catches extending from the first edge of the locking bar and spaced from each other in a second direction, each catch configured to receive one of the plurality of fasteners,

wherein the handlebar comprises a plurality of first sections extending from the locking bar in a third direction and spaced from each other along the locking bar in the second direction and a second section extending in the second direction and connected to the plurality of first sections.

2. The jig set according to claim 1 , wherein each of the plurality of catches is T-shaped.

3. The jig set according to claim 1 , wherein the handlebar and the locking bar form an angle of 90 degrees or more.

4. The jig set according to claim 1 , wherein the fastener is a bolt configured to integrally combine a front cover plate and a rear cover plate, which form the ESS pack case.

5. A jig set for mounting an energy storage system (ESS) pack, which is used to mount an ESS pack to a wall or a structure corresponding to the wall, the jig set comprising:

a plurality of fasteners, each fastener having a partially protruding portion capable of being coupled to one surface of an ESS pack case; and

a handle comprising a handlebar to be grasped by an operator, and a locking bar, which is integrally connected to the handlebar and is attachable to and detachable from the protruding portion of each of the fasteners, the locking bar having a first edge and a second edge spaced from the first edge in a first direction; and

a plurality of catches extending from the first edge of the locking bar and spaced from each other in a second direction, each catch configured to receive one of the plurality of fasteners,

wherein each of the plurality of fasteners comprises a fastening portion, a latch portion, and a head portion, which are defined along a length direction of the fastener, the fastening portion configured to be fixed and coupled to an inside of the ESS pack case, the latch portion and the head portion configured to be exposed outside the ESS pack case, and the latch portion having a diameter less than a diameter of the head portion, and

the locking bar has a shape of a plate having a thickness less than a length of the latch portion,

wherein each of the plurality of catches comprising an opening extending in the first direction, each of the openings being larger than a diameter of the latch portion and smaller than a diameter of the head portion, and a catching space extending in the second direction.

6. The jig set according to claim 5 , wherein the handle is a plurality of handles to be spaced apart from each other by a predetermined interval in the first direction.

7. The jig set according to claim 6 , wherein the plurality of fasteners comprise a first fastener group arranged in the second direction and a second fastener group arranged in the second direction, and

wherein the plurality of handles comprises a first handle configured to be attachable to and detachable from the first fastener group and a second handle configured to be attachable to and detachable from the second fastener group.

8. The jig set according to claim 5 , wherein a width of the catching space in the first direction is less than a length of the catching space in the second direction, and

wherein the width of the catching space in the first direction is less than the diameter of the head portion.

9. The jig set according to claim 8 , wherein the opening is located in a central region of the catching space, and the latch catching portion has a C-shape.

10. The jig set according to claim 8 , wherein the opening has a shape tapered toward the catching space in the first direction.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 4, 2021
From: LG CHEM, LTD.
To: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.
Reel/Frame 058295/0068 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 27, 2018
From: KIM, KI-YOUN; GANG, IN-JAE; SHIN, JIN-KYU; LEE, BUM-HYUN; JO, SANG-HYUN
To: LG CHEM, LTD.
Reel/Frame 046485/0533 →