Vehicle battery pack
A vehicle battery pack includes: a battery cell; a casing that has a heat dissipation property for discharging heat outside the casing and houses the battery cell in a housing space; a first solid-liquid phase change material that directly comes in contact with the battery cell and fills the housing space; a second solid-liquid phase change material that has a heat storage property and has a second phase change temperature higher than a first phase change temperature of the first solid-liquid phase change material; and a heat storage container that has thermal conductivity and has an internal space filled with the second solid-liquid phase change material. The heat storage container is housed in the housing space of the casing, and has an outer wall surface that comes in contact with an inner wall surface of the casing.
1. A vehicle battery pack, comprising:
at least one battery cell;
a casing that has a heat dissipation property for discharging heat outside the casing and houses the battery cell in a housing space;
a first solid-liquid phase change material that directly comes in contact with the battery cell and fills the housing space;
a second solid-liquid phase change material that has a heat storage property and has a second phase change temperature higher than a first phase change temperature of the first solid-liquid phase change material; and
a heat storage container that has thermal conductivity and has an internal space filled with the second solid-liquid phase change material, wherein
the heat storage container is housed is the housing space of the casing, and has an outer wall surface that comes in contact with an inner wall surface of the casing.
2. The vehicle battery pack according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a thermal conductive member including a contact part that comes in contact with at least an outer surface of the battery cell, wherein
the thermal conductive member has an extended part extended from the contact part toward a vertical direction, the extended part coming in contact with the inner wall surface of the casing.
3. The vehicle battery pack according to claim 2 , wherein
the heat storage container comes in surface contact with, in the inner wall surface of the casing, at least one of an inner top face and an inner bottom face opposing to each other in a vertical direction.
4. The vehicle battery pack according to claim 3 , wherein
the first phase change temperature of the first solid-liquid phase change material and the second phase change temperature of the second solid-liquid phase change material have the following relations:
the first phase change temperature < a set outside temperature; and the second phase change temperature > the set outside temperature.
5. The vehicle battery pack according to claim 2 , wherein
the first phase change temperature of the first solid-liquid phase change material and the second phase change temperature of the second solid-liquid phase change material have the following relations:
the first phase change temperature < a set outside temperature; and the second phase change temperature > the set outside temperature.
6. The vehicle battery pack according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a thermal conductive member including a contact part that comes in contact with at least an outer surface of the battery cell, wherein
the thermal conductive member has an extended part extended from the contact part toward a vertical direction, the extended part coming in contact with the outer wall surface of the heat storage container.
7. The vehicle battery pack according to claim 6 , wherein
the heat storage container comes in surface contact with, in the inner wall surface of the casing, at least one of an inner top face and an inner bottom face opposing to each other in a vertical direction.
8. The vehicle battery pack according to claim 7 , wherein
the first phase change temperature of the first solid-liquid phase change material and the second phase change temperature of the second solid-liquid phase change material have the following relations:
the first phase change temperature < a set outside temperature; and the second phase change temperature > the set outside temperature.
9. The vehicle battery pack according to claim 6 , wherein
the first phase change temperature of the first solid-liquid phase change material and the second phase change temperature of the second solid-liquid phase change material have the following relations:
the first phase change temperature < a set outside temperature; and the second phase change temperature > the set outside temperature.
10. The vehicle battery pack according to claim 1 , wherein
the heat storage container comes in surface contact with, in the inner wall surface of the casing, at least one of an inner top face and an inner bottom face opposing to each other in a vertical direction.
11. The vehicle battery pack according to claim 10 , wherein
the first phase change temperature of the first solid-liquid phase change material and the second phase change temperature of the second solid-liquid phase change material have the following relations:
the first phase change temperature < a set outside temperature; and the second phase change temperature > the set outside temperature.
12. The vehicle battery pack according to claim 1 , wherein
the first phase change temperature of the first solid-liquid phase change material and the second phase change temperature of the second solid-liquid phase change material have the following relations:
the first phase change temperature < a set outside temperature; and the second phase change temperature > the set outside temperature.