Battery pack and vehicle comprising same
A battery pack according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a plurality of battery modules; a tray including a mount plate on which the plurality of battery modules are seated, a front frame provided on an end portion in a longitudinal direction of the mount plate, and a rear frame provided on the other end portion in the longitudinal direction of the mount plate; a pair of side covers covering both end portions in a width direction of the tray; at least one module partition wall parallel to the front frame and the rear frame, and located between adjacent battery modules; and a battery energy management system (BEM) assembly including a BEM bracket having one end portion fastened to the at least one module partition wall and the other end portion fastened to the rear frame, and a BEM mounted on the BEM bracket.
1 . A battery pack comprising:
a plurality of battery modules;
a tray comprising a mount plate on which the plurality of battery modules are seated, a front frame provided at a first end portion in a longitudinal direction of the mount plate, and a rear frame provided at a second end portion in the longitudinal direction of the mount plate opposite from the first end portion;
a pair of side covers covering both third and fourth opposite end portions in a width direction of the tray;
at least one module partition wall extending in the width direction parallel to the front frame and the rear frame, each of the at least one module partition wall located between adjacent ones of the battery modules; and
a battery energy management system (BEM) assembly comprising a BEM bracket having a first end portion fastened to a first one of the at least one the module partition wall and a second end portion fastened to the rear frame, and a BEM mounted on the BEM bracket.
2 . The battery pack of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of battery modules are respectively accommodated in a plurality of receiving spaces divided from one another by the at least one module partition wall.
3 . The battery pack of claim 2 , wherein the BEM bracket is located overlying one or more of the battery modules located in a-a first one of the receiving spaces bounded by the rear frame and the first one of the at least one module partition wall located adjacent to the rear frame.
4 . The battery pack of claim 1 , wherein the rear frame comprises a supporting rib extending from an inner wall of the rear frame toward an inside of the tray, wherein the second end portion of the BEM bracket is fastened to the supporting rib.
5 . The battery pack of claim 1 , wherein a plurality of partition wall grooves are formed in a top surface of each of the at least one module partition wall, wherein the first end portion of the BEM bracket is fastened to bottom surfaces of the plurality of partition wall grooves of the first one of the at least one module partition wall.
6 . The battery pack of claim 1 , wherein the BEM bracket comprises:
a pair of first brackets spaced apart from each other in the width direction of the tray; and
a second bracket comprising a pair of sub-brackets located between the pair of first brackets and a plurality of connecting brackets connecting the pair of sub-brackets.
7 . The battery pack of claim 6 , wherein first and second opposite end portions of the BEM in the longitudinal direction are respectively fastened to first and second ones of the pair of first brackets.
8 . The battery pack of claim 7 , wherein the BEM is seated on a seating surface formed by the pair of sub-brackets and the plurality of connecting brackets.
9 . The battery pack of claim 1 , wherein each of the plurality of battery modules comprises a fixing portion formed on at least one side of the respective battery module.
10 . The battery pack of claim 9 , wherein the fixing portion of each of the plurality of battery modules is fixed to at least one of the pair of side covers.
11 . A vehicle comprising at least one battery pack each according to claim 1 .