Output electrode plate and battery module

1. A battery module, comprising:

a single cell pack, comprising a plurality of single cells that are electrically connected with each other; and

an output electrode plate electrically connected to a single cell of the single cell pack which is used as output module, wherein the output electrode plate comprises a first metal plate;

the first metal plate includes a first region and a second region that are successively distributed in a first direction, and the first direction is a width direction of the output electrode plate;

the first region includes a first overcurrent portion and a second overcurrent portion, and the first overcurrent portion and the second overcurrent portion are successively distributed in a second direction and are connected with each other, wherein the second direction intersects with the first direction, and the second region is connected to the first region through the first overcurrent portion;

wherein the first overcurrent portion is provided with a through hole which extends in a thickness direction thereof, and a projection of the through hole along the first direction does not exceed a projection of the second region along the first direction in the second direction, and the first metal plate comprises a minimum overcurrent section which passes through the through hole, such that the minimum overcurrent section is first fused when a current flowing through the first metal plate is greater than a preset current;

wherein the second region is configured to be connected to an electrode lead of the single cell; and

wherein an extending length of the second region in the second direction is smaller than an extending length of the first region in the second direction.

2. The battery module according to claim 1 , wherein an intersection line where the minimum overcurrent section intersects with an upper surface of the first region in the thickness direction is a first connection line, and an orthographic projection on the upper surface of a connection surface where the first overcurrent portion connects to the second overcurrent portion is a second connection line, wherein the second connection line intersects with the first connection line.

3. The battery module according to claim 2 , wherein an angle M is formed by the first connection line and the second connection line, wherein 0°<M<45°.

4. The battery module according to claim 2 , wherein the first region has a first edge and a second edge that are opposite in the first direction, the second overcurrent portion is provided with a notch which is recessed from the first edge toward the second edge, the second region is connected to the first edge and intersects with the first region, and at last part of a sidewall enclosing the notch flushes with an end surface of the second region in the second direction.

5. The battery module according to claim 4 , wherein the first connection line has a first end point a and a second end point b that are opposite, the first end point a is located on the sidewall of the notch, the second end point b is located on the second edge, and the first connection line passes through the through hole.

6. The battery module according to claim 2 , wherein the first region has a first edge and a second edge that are opposite in the first direction, and the first connection line has a first end point a and a second end point b that are opposite, the first end point a is located on an end surface of the second region in the second direction and is an intersection point of the first connection line and the second connection line, the second end point b is located on the second edge, and the first connection line passes through the through hole.

7. The battery module according to claim 5 , wherein the first connection line has a length L, and the length is determined based on a characteristic parameter of the first metal plate, a time when the preset current flows through the first metal plate, and a preset diameter of the through hole.

8. The battery module according to claim 7 , wherein the characteristic parameter of the first metal plate is determined based on a constant coefficient of the first metal plate, the preset current flowing through the first metal plate, and a thickness of the first region of the first metal plate.

9. The battery module according to claim 8 , wherein the length of the first connection line is determined based on a relation:

L

≤

IK

d

⁢

t

+

ϕ

wherein I is the preset current flowing through the first metal plate, K is the constant coefficient of the first metal plate, d is the thickness of the first region of the first metal plate, and t is the time when the current flows through the first metal plate, φ is the preset diameter of the through hole.

10. The battery module according to claim 9 , wherein the constant coefficient of the first metal plate is obtained based on a metal conductivity, a specific heat capacity, a mass metal density and a metal melting point of the first metal plate.

11. The battery module according to claim 10 , wherein the constant coefficient of the first metal plate is obtained using the formula:

K

=

ρ

conductivity

C

⁢

⁢

ρ

density

⁢

A

wherein, ρ conductivity is the metal conductivity of the first metal plate, C is the specific heat capacity of the first metal plate, and ρ density is the metal mass density of the first metal plate, and A is the metal melting point of the first metal plate.

12. The battery module according to claim 6 , wherein the first connection line has a length L, and the length is determined based on a characteristic parameter of the first metal plate, a time when the preset current flows through the first metal plate, and a preset diameter of the through hole.

13. The battery module according to claim 12 , wherein the characteristic parameter of the first metal plate is determined based on a constant coefficient of the first metal plate, the preset current flowing through the first metal plate, and a thickness of the first region of the first metal plate.

14. The battery module according to claim 13 , wherein the length of the first connection line is determined based on a relation:

L

≤

IK

d

⁢

t

+

ϕ

wherein I is the preset current flowing through the first metal plate, K is the constant coefficient of the first metal plate, d is the thickness of the first region of the first metal plate, and t is the time when the current flows through the first metal plate, φ is the preset diameter of the through hole.

15. The battery module according to claim 14 , wherein the constant coefficient of the first metal plate is obtained based on a metal conductivity, a specific heat capacity, a mass metal density and a metal melting point of the first metal plate.

16. The battery module according to claim 15 , wherein the constant coefficient of the first metal plate is obtained using the formula:

K

=

ρ

conductivity

C

⁢

⁢

ρ

density

⁢

A

wherein, ρ conductivity is the metal conductivity of the first metal plate, C is the specific heat capacity of the first metal plate, and ρ density is the metal mass density of the first metal plate, and A is the metal melting point of the first metal plate.

17. The battery module according to claim 1 , wherein the through hole is provided away from the second region and is offset in the first direction from a center line of the first overcurrent portion in the first direction.

18. The battery module according to claim 1 , wherein further comprising a second metal plate that is connected to the first metal plate of the output electrode plate, the second metal plate is provided with a connection port for electrical connection between the battery module and a further battery module.

19. An output electrode plate for a battery module, wherein the output electrode plate comprises a first metal plate;

the first metal plate includes a first region and a second region that are successively distributed in a first direction, and the first direction is a width direction of the output electrode plate;

the first region includes a first overcurrent portion and a second overcurrent portion, and the first overcurrent portion and the second overcurrent portion are successively distributed in a second direction and are connected with each other, wherein the second direction intersects with the first direction, and the second region is connected to the first region through the first overcurrent portion;

wherein the first overcurrent portion is provided with a through hole which extends in a thickness direction thereof, and a projection of the through hole along the first direction does not exceed a projection of the second region along the first direction in the second direction, and the first metal plate comprises a minimum overcurrent section which passes through the through hole, such that the minimum overcurrent section is first fused when a current flowing through the first metal plate is greater than a preset current;

wherein the second region is configured to be connected to an electrode lead of a single cell;

wherein an extending length of the second region in the second direction is smaller than an extending length of the first region in the second direction;

wherein an intersection line where the minimum overcurrent section intersects with an upper surface of the first region in the thickness direction is a first connection line, and an orthographic projection on the upper surface of a connection surface where the first overcurrent portion connects to the second overcurrent portion is a second connection line, wherein the second connection line intersects with the first connection line; and

wherein the first region has a first edge and a second edge that are opposite in the first direction, the second overcurrent portion is provided with a notch which is recessed from the first edge toward the second edge, the second region is connected to the first edge and intersects with the first region, and at least part of a sidewall enclosing the notch flushes with an end surface of the second region in the second direction.

20. An output electrode plate for a battery module, wherein the output electrode plate comprises a first metal plate;

the first metal plate includes a first region and a second region that are successively distributed in a first direction, and the first direction is a width direction of the output electrode plate;

the first region includes a first overcurrent portion and a second overcurrent portion, and the first overcurrent portion and the second overcurrent portion are successively distributed in a second direction and are connected with each other, wherein the second direction intersects with the first direction, and the second region is connected to the first region through the first overcurrent portion;

wherein the first overcurrent portion is provided with a through hole which extends in a thickness direction thereof, and a projection of the through hole along the first direction does not exceed a projection of the second region along the first direction in the second direction, and the first metal plate comprises a minimum overcurrent section which passes through the through hole, such that the minimum overcurrent section is first fused when a current flowing through the first metal plate is greater than a preset current;

wherein the second region is configured to be connected to an electrode lead of a single cell;

wherein an extending length of the second region in the second direction is smaller than an extending length of the first region in the second direction; and

wherein the through hole is provided away from the second region and is offset in the first direction from a center line of the first overcurrent portion in the first direction.