Pyrotechnical disconnection unit, system for electrically charging an electric energy cell, mobile device and charging device
The pyrotechnical disconnection unit for impairing, preferably interrupting, an electrical charge coupling between a chargeable electrical energy cell, particularly comprising an electrical energy storage and an energy converter, and an electrical energy supply, such as a charging device, provides an electrically conductive connection section, such as an electrically conductive cable, an electrically conductive path or such, via which electrical charging energy is supplied from the energy supply of the electrical energy cell, a housing, in which the connection section is arranged, and a pyrotechnical means accommodated inside the housing being designed and/or being controllable in such a way that it unfolds its pyrotechnical effect when reaching a predefined operational state, wherein the pyrotechnical means is attributed to the connection section in such a way that the pyrotechnical effect of the pyrotechnical means at least limits, preferably suspends, the electrical conductivity of the connection section inside the housing.
1. A pyrotechnical disconnection unit for at least impairing an electrical charging coupling between a chargeable electrical energy cell and an electrical energy supply, comprising: an electrically conductive connection section via which electrical charging energy is supplied from the energy supply of the electrical energy cell, a housing in which the connection section is arranged, and a pyrotechnical substance accommodated in the housing in direct contact with an inner side of a base of the housing and arranged adjacent to a heat source, which is a characteristic for a critical operational state, the pyrotechnical substance being designed and/or being controllable in such a way that its pyrotechnical effect unfolds when reaching a predefined operational state, wherein the pyrotechnical substance is associated to the connection section in such a way that thermal energy from the pyrotechnical effect of the pyrotechnical substance directly effectuates complete disintegration of at least a portion of the connection section, thereby at least directly limiting the electrical conductivity of the connection section inside the housing.
2. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 1 , wherein the housing comprises at least one energy cell sided connection via which the connection section is connectable and/or connected to the energy cell and one charging device sided connection via which the connection section is connectable and/or connected to the energy supply.
3. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 1 , wherein the pyrotechnical substance comprises a thermal pre-ignition means, which converts when exceeding an operational temperature which is exposed to the pyrotechnical substance.
4. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 1 , wherein the housing has an overall volume, of which the pyrotechnical substance is not occupying more than 60% and a volume space free of the pyrotechnical substance is filled with gas.
5. A system for electrically charging an electrical energy cell, comprising: the pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 1 , an electrical energy cell and an electrical charging device, wherein the energy cell can be charged by the charging device via an electrical connection, wherein the pyrotechnical disconnection unit is integrated into the electrical connection, so that the electrical connection between the energy cell and the charging device is interrupted on ignition of the pyrotechnical disconnection unit.
6. A mobile device, comprising an electrical chargeable energy cell, a device housing in which the energy cell is accommodated completely and that has a connection, on which an electrical charging device is connectable, wherein inside the device housing of the mobile device, the pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 1 is arranged in such a way that its pyrotechnical effect interrupts an electrical connection between the connection and the energy cell when reaching a predefined operational state.
7. A charging device for charging an electrical chargeable energy cell, comprising a device housing having a connection on which an energy cell is connectable, wherein the device housing of the charging device includes the pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 1 in such a way that its pyrotechnical effect interrupts an electrical connection inside the device housing between the connection and the energy cell when reaching a predefined operational state.
8. A pyrotechnical disconnection unit for at least impairing an electrical coupling at an electrical energy supply, comprising: an electrically conductive connection section via which the electrical energy is conductible from the energy supply, a housing, in which the connection section is arranged, and a pyrotechnical substance accommodated in the housing in direct contact with an inner side of a base of the housing and arranged adjacent to a heat source, which is a characteristic for a critical operational state, the pyrotechnical substance being designed and/or controllable in such a way that its pyrotechnical effect is unfolded when reaching a predefined operational state, wherein the pyrotechnical substance is attributed to the connection section in such a way that thermal energy from the pyrotechnical effect of the pyrotechnical substance directly effectuates complete disintegration of at least a portion of the connection section, thereby at least directly limiting the electrical conductivity of the connection section inside the housing.
9. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 8 , wherein the housing comprises at least two connections via which the connection section is connectable and/or connected to an electrical component.
10. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 8 , wherein the pyrotechnical substance comprising a thermal pre-ignition means that converts when exceeding an operational temperature which the pyrotechnical substance is exposed to.
11. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 8 , wherein the housing has an overall volume of which the pyrotechnical substance is not occupying more than 60% and a volume space free of the pyrotechnical substance is filled with gas.
12. A system for electrically charging an electrical energy cell, comprising the pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 8 , a charging device, an electrical energy supply cell, and an electrical connection between the energy cell and the charging device, wherein the pyrotechnical disconnection unit is arranged in the electrical connection in such a way that the electrical connection between the energy cell and the charging device is interrupted on ignition of the pyrotechnical disconnection unit.
13. An electronic device, comprising an electrical chargeable energy cell, a device housing in which the energy cell is accommodated completely and that has a connection, on which an electrical charging device or an electrical load is connectable to, wherein the pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 8 is arranged in the device housing in such a way that its pyrotechnical effect interrupts an electrical connection between the connection and the energy cell when reaching a predefined operational state.
14. A system for electrically discharging an electrical energy cell, comprising the pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 8 , an electrical energy cell and an electrical load, wherein the energy cell can be charged by the load via an electrical connection, wherein the pyrotechnical disconnection unit is integrated in the electrical connection so that the electrical connection between energy cell and load is at least impaired on ignition of the pyrotechnical disconnection unit.
15. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 8 , wherein the pyrotechnical substance comprises at least one of an azotetrazolate and dipicryl aminoethyl nitrate.
16. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 15 , wherein the pyrotechnical substance has a deflagration temperature below 200° C.
17. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 15 , wherein the pyrotechnical substance has a deflagration temperature in a range of 178° C. to 208° C.
18. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 1 , wherein the pyrotechnical substance comprises at least one of an azotetrazolate and dipicryl aminoethyl nitrate.
19. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 18 , wherein the pyrotechnical substance has a deflagration temperature below 200° C.
20. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 18 , wherein the pyrotechnical substance has a deflagration temperature in a range of 178° C. to 208° C.
21. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 1 , wherein the pyrotechnical substance is configured in the connection section so that thermal energy from the pyrotechnical effect of the pyrotechnical substance completely disintegrates at least a portion of the connection section.
22. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 1 , wherein the pyrotechnical substance comprises a thermal pre-ignition substance, and wherein the thermal pre-ignition substance converts when exceeding an operational temperature, whereby the pyrotechnical substance provides a monitoring function regarding the predefined operational state.
23. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 8 , wherein the pyrotechnical substance is configured in the connection section so that thermal energy from the pyrotechnical effect of the pyrotechnical substance completely disintegrates at least a portion of the connection section.
24. The pyrotechnical disconnection unit according to claim 8 , wherein the pyrotechnical substance comprises a thermal pre-ignition substance, and wherein the thermal pre-ignition substance converts when exceeding an operational temperature, whereby the pyrotechnical substance provides a monitoring function regarding the predefined operational state.