Battery module and battery pack
The present disclosure relates to a battery module and a battery pack. The battery module includes a plurality of secondary batteries arranged side by side, each of which includes a vent; a monitoring assembly, disposed above the plurality of secondary batteries and including a base plate and a monitoring wire, wherein the monitoring wire is coupled to the base plate; the monitoring wire is disposed corresponding to positions of the vents of the plurality of secondary batteries, and can be broken off when any of the vents bursts, so as to monitor a state of the battery module.
1. A battery module, comprising:
a plurality of secondary batteries arranged side by side, each of which comprises a vent;
a monitoring assembly, disposed above the plurality of secondary batteries and comprising a base plate and a monitoring wire, wherein the monitoring wire is coupled to the base plate; the monitoring wire is disposed corresponding to positions of the vents of the plurality of secondary batteries, and can be broken off when any of the vents bursts, so as to monitor a state of the battery module,
wherein the monitoring wire comprises a first segment and a second segment spaced apart from each other in a width direction of the base plate, the vent of each of the plurality of secondary batteries has a center line extending in a length direction of the base plate, and the first segment and the second segment are respectively disposed on two sides of the center line, and
a minimum spacing between the first segment and the second segment is indicated by H, and an outer diameter of the monitoring wire is indicated by D, wherein H/D≥2.5.
2. The battery module according to claim 1 , wherein the monitoring wire has a U-shaped configuration.
3. The battery module according to claim 1 , wherein the outer diameter D of the monitoring wire is in a range of 0.1 mm≤D≤2 mm, and the minimum spacing H between the first segment and the second segment is in a range of 5 mm≤H≤50 mm.
4. The battery module according to claim 1 , wherein the base plate is provided with a receiving portion, in which the monitoring wire is disposed, and the monitoring wire has a shape matching with a shape of the receiving portion.
5. The battery module according to claim 4 , wherein the receiving portion is formed as a groove recessed in a thickness direction of the base plate, and the groove has a bottom wall without fully penetrating the base plate.
6. The battery module according to claim 4 , wherein the receiving portion penetrates the base plate in a thickness direction of the base plate, wherein a maximum dimension of the monitoring wire in the thickness direction of the base plate is smaller than a thickness of the base plate, and the monitoring wire is disposed in the receiving portion.
7. The battery module according to claim 4 , wherein the monitoring assembly further comprises an insulating layer enclosing the monitoring wire, and the insulating layer is filled in the receiving portion, wherein the monitoring wire is coupled to the base plate via the insulating layer.
8. The battery module according to claim 7 , wherein the insulating layer has a thickness indicated by M, and a maximum outer diameter of the monitoring wire is indicated by D, wherein 0.05≤M/D≤10.
9. The battery module according to claim 8 , wherein a portion of the insulating layer disposed below the monitoring wire has a thickness in the thickness direction equal to M.
10. The battery module according to claim 8 , wherein the thickness M of the insulating layer is in a range of 0.1 mm≤M≤1 mm.
11. The battery module according to claim 9 , wherein the thickness M of the insulating layer is in a range of 0.1 mm≤M≤1 mm.
12. The battery module according to claim 1 , wherein the monitoring assembly further comprises a protective plate, which is disposed on a side of the base plate close to the plurality of secondary batteries in a thickness direction of the base plate.
13. The battery module according to claim 1 , wherein the monitoring assembly further comprises an isolating plate, which is disposed on a side of the base plate away from the plurality of secondary batteries in a thickness direction of the base plate.
14. A battery pack, comprising a battery module according to claim 1 .
15. The battery pack according to claim 14 , wherein there are two or more battery modules, and the monitoring wires included in the two or more battery modules are connected in series.
16. The battery pack according to claim 14 , wherein the monitoring wire has a U-shaped configuration.
17. A battery pack, comprising:
a battery unit;
a cover, disposed above the battery unit; and
a monitoring assembly, which is disposed on the cover and comprises a base plate and a monitoring wire, wherein the monitoring wire is coupled to the base plate, and when the battery unit bursts, the monitoring wire can be broken off to monitor a state of the battery unit,
wherein the monitoring wire comprises a first segment and a second segment spaced apart from each other in a width direction of the base plate, the battery unit comprises a vent, the vent has a center line extending in a length direction of the base plate, and the first segment and the second segment are respectively disposed on two sides of the center line, and
a minimum spacing between the first segment and the second segment is indicated by H, and an outer diameter of the monitoring wire is indicated by D, wherein H/D≥2.5.