Battery pack
A battery pack houses a battery inside a battery case, the battery case ( 100 ) includes an opening ( 450 ), cables ( 200, 300 ) electrically connected with the battery is inserted to the opening, a cable protection member ( 400 ) including a through portion ( 410 ) is arranged at the opening, the cable protection member is attachable to the opening in at least two different directions, and a position of the through portion to the battery case changes according to an attaching direction.
1. A battery pack housing a battery inside a battery case,
wherein said battery case includes:
an opening;
one or more cables electrically connected with said battery is inserted to the opening;
a cable protection member including a through portion is arranged at the opening;
said cable protection member is attachable to the opening in at least two different directions, and a position of the through portion to said battery case changes according to an attaching direction.
2. The battery pack according to claim 1 , wherein the one or more cables are fixed at least one part at a position different from the through portion inside said battery case.
3. The battery pack according to claim 1 ,
wherein said battery is an assembled battery in which a plurality of unit batteries are laminated;
the assembled battery includes at least one battery protector between the laminated unit batteries;
said battery protector includes a frame portion arranged at an outer peripheral edge portion of the unit battery, and
the one or more cables are fixed using the frame portion and a fixing member or a locking portion provided on the frame portion and the fixing member.
4. The battery pack according to claim 1 , wherein said battery case includes a locking portion on a battery case inner wall, and the one or more cables are fixed using the locking portion and a fixing member.
5. The battery pack according to claim 1 , wherein the opening is formed, on a cable pull-out surface provided with the opening in said battery case, at a position asymmetrical to a longitudinal or to a transverse center of the pull-out surface.
6. The battery pack according to claim 1 , wherein the through portion is arranged at a position not to be a center of said cable protection member.
7. The battery pack according to claim 1 ,
wherein the through portion has an opening area equal to or smaller than a total cross-sectional area of the one or more cables inserted to the through portion; and
the through portion and the one or more cables are closely attached without a gap.
8. The battery pack according to claim 1 , wherein the through portion and the one or more cables inserted to the through portion are tightly sealed through a sealing member.
9. The battery pack according to claim 1 , wherein an abutting portion is provided on an inner wall of said battery case, and the abutting portion is arranged on an inner side face of said battery case facing an electrode terminal of said battery, at a position which is at a shortest straight distance from said battery and which does not face said electrode terminal.