Connector-equipped circuit body and bus bar module
A connector-equipped circuit body includes a circuit body configured by a flexible board where a wiring pattern formed of a conductor for electric connection is provided, and a connector connected to the circuit body. At a connection portion of connection between the circuit body and the connector, an auxiliary conductive layer independent of the wiring pattern is provided so as to be multilayered for the wiring pattern.
1. A connector-equipped circuit body comprising:
a circuit body configured by a flexible board where a wiring pattern formed of a conductor for electric connection is provided; and
a connector connected to the circuit body,
wherein at a connection portion of electrical connection between the circuit body and the connector, an auxiliary conductive layer independent of the wiring pattern is provided so as to be multilayered for the wiring pattern,
wherein the circuit body includes an upper side metal layer, and a lower side metal layer which is laminated to sandwich a resin layer between the upper side metal layer and the lower side metal layer,
wherein the upper side metal layer has a plurality of upper side wiring patterns connected to the connector, the plurality of upper side wiring patterns being provided, as the wiring pattern, to be independent of each other in the upper side metal layer,
wherein the lower side metal layer has a plurality of lower side wiring patterns connected to at least a part of the plurality of upper side wiring patterns via a hole, the plurality of lower side metal layer being provided, as the wiring pattern, in the lower side metal layer without a connection to the connector, and
wherein the auxiliary conductive layer is provided in the lower side metal layer.
2. The connector-equipped circuit body according to claim 1 ,
wherein the auxiliary conductive layer is provided so as to extend from the connection portion to a predetermined range in a length direction of the circuit body,
wherein the auxiliary conductive layer has a first edge portion and a second edge portion which is opposite to the first edge portion, the first edge portion being connected to the connector at the connection portion, and
wherein the second edge portion has a linear shape.
3. A bus bar module configured to be attached to a battery assembly having a plurality of single cells which an assembled to each other along a first direction, the bus bar module comprising:
a circuit body configured by a flexible board on which a wiring pattern having a conductor for electric connection is provided;
a connector connected to a terminal portion of the circuit body;
a bus bar configured to be connected to an electrode of each of the single cells; and
a holder configured to hold the bus bar and being stretchable and shrinkable in the first direction,
wherein the circuit body has an auxiliary conductive layer provided so as to be multilayered for the wiring pattern independently of the wiring pattern at the terminal portion of the circuit body electrically connected to the connector,
wherein the circuit body includes an upper side metal layer, and a lower side metal layer which is laminated to sandwich a resin layer between the upper side metal layer and the lower side metal layer,
wherein the upper side metal layer has a plurality of upper side wiring pattern connected to the connector, the plurality of upper side wiring pattern being provided, as the wiring pattern, to be independent of each other in the upper side metal layer,
wherein the lower side metal layer has a plurality of lower side wiring patterns connected to at least a part of the plurality of upper side wiring patterns via a hole, the plurality of lower side metal layer being provided, as the wiring pattern, in the lower side metal layer without a connection to the connector, and
wherein the auxiliary conductive layer is provided in the lower side metal layer.
4. A connector-equipped circuit body comprising:
a circuit body configured by a flexible board where a wiring pattern formed of a conductor for electric connection is provided; and
a connector connected to the circuit body,
wherein at a connection portion of electrical connection between the circuit body and the connector, an auxiliary conductive layer independent of the wiring pattern is provided so as to be multilayered for the wiring pattern,
wherein the auxiliary conductive layer is provided so as to extend from the connection portion to a predetermined range in a length direction of the circuit body,
wherein the auxiliary conductive layer has a first edge portion and a second edge portion which is opposite to the first edge portion, the first edge portion being connected to the connector at the connection portion, and
wherein the second edge portion has a corrugated shape.
5. The connector-equipped circuit body according to claim 1 ,
wherein the auxiliary conductive layer extends along a substantially entire width of the connection portion between the circuit body and the connector.
6. The bus bar module according to claim 3 ,
wherein the auxiliary conductive layer extends along a substantially entire width of the terminal portion of the circuit body.
7. The bus bar module according to claim 3 ,
wherein the auxiliary conductive layer has a first edge portion and a second edge portion which is opposite to the first edge portion, the first edge portion being connected to the connector at the terminal portion, and
the second edge portion has a corrugated shape.