Granted Patent B2

US 12,451,532 · App. 17/745,751 · Granted Oct 21, 2025

Inventors: Yujia Hou (Ningde, CN); Xuguang Wang (Ningde, CN); Lilei Su (Ningde, CN)

Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED

H01M10/486H01M10/425

Abstract

Claims (15)

1. A battery module, comprising:

a battery cell;

a circuit board, disposed at a top of the battery cell and electrically connected to the battery cell;

a temperature sensor, disposed at the top of the battery cell and configured to measure a temperature of the battery cell, wherein the temperature sensor is electrically connected to the circuit board; and

a fixing component, wherein the fixing component comprises a fixing portion and a rotation portion, the fixing portion is fixed to the top of the battery cell, and the rotation portion is screwed into the fixing portion whereby the temperature sensor is pressed against the battery cell tightly,

wherein the fixing portion comprises an inner cavity and a mating slot, the inner cavity runs through to the top of the battery cell, the temperature sensor is accommodated in the inner cavity, the mating slot extends in a circumferential direction of the inner cavity and slants in a radial direction of the inner cavity, the mating slot is disposed centrosymmetrically on a side wall of the inner cavity,

wherein the rotation portion comprises a spindle and two bulges symmetrically disposed on two sides of the spindle, the two bulges protrude from the spindle, and are screwed into the fixing portion along the mating slot,

wherein the mating slot comprises two mating slot sections, each one of the two mating slot sections has an end away from the battery cell and an end close to the battery cell, two notches are disposed on an inner side wall of the mating slot, each one of the two notches is disposed at the end of one of the two mating slot sections close to the battery cell, each one of the two notches is recessed in the inner side wall of the mating slot, and the two bulges are located in the two notches, respectively.

2. The battery module according to claim 1 , wherein a positioning aperture is disposed on each one of the two mating slot sections, the positioning aperture is disposed at the end of each one of the two mating slot sections away from the battery cell, and the positioning aperture extends to an outside of the fixing portion.

3. The battery module according to claim 1 , wherein the fixing portion comprises a first fastener and a second fastener, and the first fastener and the second fastener define the inner cavity, the two mating slot sections are respectively disposed on the first fastener and the second fastener.

4. The battery module according to claim 3 , wherein a gap is disposed between the first fastener and the second fastener, and a part of the circuit board passes through the gap.

5. The battery module according to claim 1 , wherein the battery module further comprises a thermally conductive piece, and the thermally conductive piece is disposed between the temperature sensor and the battery cell.

6. The battery module according to claim 1 , wherein the battery module further comprises an elastic gasket, and the elastic gasket is disposed between the rotation portion and the temperature sensor.

7. The battery module according to claim 1 , wherein the battery module further comprises a wiring harness separator, the wiring harness separator is fixed to the top of the battery cell, and the fixing portion is disposed on the wiring harness separator.

8. A device, comprising the battery module according to claim 1 , wherein the battery module is configured to provide electrical energy.

Assignments (3)

Priority Claims (1)

Continuity (2)

References Cited (16)