JP2001143675A - Battery pack - Google Patents

Battery pack

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Publication number
JP2001143675A
JP2001143675A JP31974299A JP31974299A JP2001143675A JP 2001143675 A JP2001143675 A JP 2001143675A JP 31974299 A JP31974299 A JP 31974299A JP 31974299 A JP31974299 A JP 31974299A JP 2001143675 A JP2001143675 A JP 2001143675A
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battery
battery pack
batteries
length
spacer
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Tomoyuki Ogiwara
智之 荻原
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TOOKADO KK
Tookado KK
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TOOKADO KK
Tookado KK
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    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/10Energy storage using batteries

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a battery pack that contains batteries of different lengths inexpensively without a backlash. SOLUTION: In the case of storing a battery 4, which has a length different from that of the longest battery 3 that can be stored, in a battery storing space 2 of a battery pack 1 which stores a plurality of batteries in parallel, a space A formed in the storing space 2 by storing the different length battery 4 is filled with a spacer 5 having a length supplementing the length difference of the batteries to prevent a backlash.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は複数の電池を並列に
収納する電池パックに関し、特に長さの異なる複数の電
池を並列に収納する電池パックに関する。
The present invention relates to a battery pack for storing a plurality of batteries in parallel, and more particularly to a battery pack for storing a plurality of batteries having different lengths in parallel.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】従来の電池パックスペーサとしては、実
公平6−44011号公報及び実公平7−47793号
公報に開示された考案が公知である。
2. Description of the Related Art As conventional battery pack spacers, there are known devices disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 6-44011 and Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 7-47793.

【0003】実公平6−44011号公報の考案は、図
5の平面図及び図6の端面図に示されるように、並列の
電池12a,12bとの間にに生じる谷部15a,15
bのうち一方の谷部15aに山形の細長い電池仕切り用
スペーサ13を介在させ、2個の電池12a,12bを
その外側から弾性保持体14にて押さえ込んで一体化す
るものである。
As shown in the plan view of FIG. 5 and the end view of FIG. 6, the invention of Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 6-44011 discloses valleys 15a, 15a formed between parallel batteries 12a, 12b.
A long and narrow battery partitioning spacer 13 is interposed in one of the valleys 15a, and two batteries 12a and 12b are pressed and integrated by an elastic holder 14 from the outside thereof.

【0004】実公平7−47793号公報の考案は、図
7の電池パックスペーサ21における脚部23、24内
に対して図8に示されるような電池を内蔵した第2電池
パック28を嵌め、図10に示されるように脚部23、
24の開放端に形成された凸部25を第2電池パック2
8側の切欠26に係合させて抜け止めし一体化するとと
もに、電池パックスペーサ21の外側に図9に示される
第1電池パック27を嵌めるものである。この場合、電
池パックスペーサ21の脚部23、24の基端部に電池
の長さと第1電池パック27の長さとの差と同じ厚さの
嵩増し部22が形成されており、この嵩増し部22の厚
さ及び脚部23、24の長さを含む全長が第1電池パッ
ク27内に嵌合されるようになっている。なお、図中の
符号29及び30は外部接続端子用開口部、31は軽量
化のための肉盗みを示す。
A device disclosed in Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 7-47793 is to fit a second battery pack 28 containing a battery as shown in FIG. 8 into legs 23 and 24 of a battery pack spacer 21 shown in FIG. As shown in FIG.
The protrusion 25 formed at the open end of the second battery pack 2
The first battery pack 27 shown in FIG. 9 is fitted to the outside of the battery pack spacer 21 while being engaged with the notch 26 on the eighth side to prevent the battery pack from coming off. In this case, a bulking portion 22 having the same thickness as the difference between the length of the battery and the length of the first battery pack 27 is formed at the base end of the leg portions 23 and 24 of the battery pack spacer 21. The entire length including the thickness of the portion 22 and the lengths of the legs 23 and 24 is fitted into the first battery pack 27. In the drawings, reference numerals 29 and 30 denote openings for external connection terminals, and reference numeral 31 denotes a thief for weight reduction.

【0005】[0005]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかしながら、前記従
来の2例の電池パックにおける電池パックスペーサは、
いずれも同じ長さの複数の電池を収納した場合の例であ
り、この電池パックの場合はもとより、同じ長さの電池
を収納することが可能なその他一般の電池パックにおい
ても、収納する電池相互間の長さが異なる場合には、長
さの短い方の電池が短い分だけ電池パック内にてガタが
生じるという問題がある。
However, the battery pack spacers in the above two conventional battery packs are:
Each is an example in which a plurality of batteries of the same length are stored. In addition to the case of this battery pack, other general battery packs that can store batteries of the same length also have the same battery pack. When the lengths between the batteries are different, there is a problem that the shorter the length of the battery, the more the backlash occurs in the battery pack.

【0006】よって本考案は前記問題点に鑑みてなされ
たものであり、長さの異なる電池を電池パックに収納す
るために、短い電池の長さをスペーサにて補うことによ
りガタなく収納しうる電池パックの提供を目的とする。
Accordingly, the present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned problems, and in order to accommodate batteries having different lengths in a battery pack, the short battery can be accommodated without backlash by supplementing the length of the battery with a spacer. The purpose is to provide a battery pack.

【0007】[0007]

【課題を解決するための手段】上記目的を達成するた
め、本発明の請求項1は、複数個の電池を並列に収納す
る電池パックにおいて、前記電池パックに収納しうる最
大長さの電池より短い電池を収納するために、収納しう
る最大長さの電池より短い分の長さを補って収納するス
ペーサを前記電池パックの電池収納部内に充填して成る
ことを特徴とするものである。
In order to achieve the above object, a first aspect of the present invention relates to a battery pack containing a plurality of batteries in parallel, wherein a battery having a maximum length that can be accommodated in the battery pack is used. In order to accommodate a short battery, a spacer for accommodating a shorter battery than the maximum length of the battery that can be accommodated is filled in the battery accommodating portion of the battery pack.

【0008】本発明の請求項1によれば、長さの異なる
電池、即ち収納しうる最大長さより短い電池を収納した
際に電池収納部に生じる空間に対して電池の長さを補っ
て最大長さを保つスペーサを充填することにより、電池
収納部に対して長さの異なる電池をガタなく収納するこ
とが可能となる。
According to the first aspect of the present invention, the length of the battery is compensated for by supplementing the length of the battery to the space formed in the battery storage portion when batteries having different lengths, that is, batteries shorter than the maximum length that can be stored are stored. By filling the spacer for keeping the length, batteries having different lengths can be stored in the battery storage portion without play.

【0009】[0009]

【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明の実施の形態を図面
に基づいて説明する。図1から図4は本発明の実施の形
態に係り、図1は電池を収納した電池パックの平面図、
図2はスペーサの斜視図、図3は電池パックを分割した
状態を示す斜視図、図4は完成した電池パックの斜視図
である。
Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. 1 to 4 relate to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 1 is a plan view of a battery pack containing batteries,
2 is a perspective view of the spacer, FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a state where the battery pack is divided, and FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the completed battery pack.

【0010】本発明の電池パックは、図1及び図3に示
されるように、長さの等しい電池3を並列に収納しうる
電池パック1に対して、この電池パック1の電池収納部
2に収納しうる最大長さの電池3と長さが異なる短い電
池4、即ち最大長さの電池より短い電池とを並列に収納
する際に、長さの差により生じる電池収納部2内の空間
Aに対して、その空間Aの長さに対応した長さのスペー
サ5を充填するものである。
As shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, a battery pack according to the present invention has a battery pack 1 in which battery cells 3 having the same length can be stored in parallel. When a battery 3 having a maximum length that can be stored and a short battery 4 having a different length, that is, a battery shorter than the maximum length battery, are stored in parallel, a space A in the battery storage section 2 caused by the difference in length. Is filled with a spacer 5 having a length corresponding to the length of the space A.

【0011】この場合のスペーサ5は、図2に示される
ようにプラスチック等の絶縁体にて円筒状に形成したも
のであり、その長さは電池の長さの差に対応した寸法に
設定されている。
As shown in FIG. 2, the spacer 5 in this case is formed in a cylindrical shape with an insulator such as plastic, and its length is set to a size corresponding to the difference in battery length. ing.

【0012】一方、電池パック1は電池3及び4の軸心
に平行な平面にて2分割された電池パック本体1a及び
蓋体1bとからなり、電池3及び4を収納した後、本体
1aと蓋体1bとの合わせ面1cを超音波溶着にて一体
化させるものである。
On the other hand, the battery pack 1 is composed of a battery pack main body 1a and a lid 1b divided into two parts by a plane parallel to the axis of the batteries 3 and 4, and after storing the batteries 3 and 4, the main body 1a The mating surface 1c with the lid 1b is integrated by ultrasonic welding.

【0013】以上の構成により、電池3及び4を電池パ
ック1に収納するに際して、先ず電池パック本体1aの
電池収納部2内に、例えば最大長さの電池3と短い電池
4とを並列に収納する。これにより短い電池4を収納し
た電池収納部2内に空間A生じるので、この空間A内に
スペーサ5を収納する。これによりスペーサ5にて電池
3の長さの短い分を補って電池4と同一長さになり、空
間A内にガタが生じなくなる。
When the batteries 3 and 4 are stored in the battery pack 1, the battery 3 having the maximum length and the short battery 4 are stored in the battery storage section 2 of the battery pack body 1a in parallel. I do. As a result, a space A is created in the battery housing section 2 in which the short battery 4 is housed, and the spacer 5 is housed in this space A. Thus, the length of the battery 3 is compensated for by the spacer 5 to make the length of the battery 4 the same as that of the battery 4, and no play occurs in the space A.

【0014】その後、電池3及び4の面に蓋1bを被
せ、電池パック本体1aと蓋体1bの合わせ面1cを超
音波溶着により一体化させる。これにより、図4に示さ
れるように電池3及び4がガタなく収納された電池パッ
ク1が完成する。
Thereafter, the lid 1b is put on the surfaces of the batteries 3 and 4, and the mating surface 1c of the battery pack main body 1a and the lid 1b is integrated by ultrasonic welding. Thereby, as shown in FIG. 4, the battery pack 1 in which the batteries 3 and 4 are stored without play is completed.

【0015】[0015]

【発明の効果】本発明によれば、電池パックの電池収納
部内に収納しうる最大長さの電池に対して長さの異なる
電池、即ち長さの短い電池との長さの差をスペーサにて
補うことにより、電池パックの電池収納部に対して長さ
の異なる電池をガタなく収納することが可能となる。
According to the present invention, the difference in length between batteries having different lengths, that is, batteries having shorter lengths, relative to the battery having the maximum length that can be stored in the battery storage portion of the battery pack is used as the spacer. Thus, batteries having different lengths can be stored in the battery storage portion of the battery pack without play.

【0016】また、スペーサはプラスチック等にて円筒
状等の軽量な形状に形成することにより廉価に製造する
ことができ、また長さの異なる電池に対応して各種の長
さのものを予め用意しておいて、これを適宜に選択して
用いることにより、簡単にかつ短時間に装着することが
可能となる。
The spacer can be manufactured at a low cost by forming it into a lightweight shape such as a cylindrical shape with plastic or the like, and various lengths are prepared in advance in correspondence with batteries having different lengths. In this case, it is possible to easily and quickly mount the device by appropriately selecting and using it.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】本発明の実施の形態に係る電池を収納した電池
パックの平面図。
FIG. 1 is a plan view of a battery pack containing a battery according to an embodiment of the present invention.

【図2】スペーサの斜視図。FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a spacer.

【図3】電池パックを分割した状態を示す斜視図。FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a state in which the battery pack is divided.

【図4】完成した電池パックの斜視図。FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a completed battery pack.

【図5】従来の電池パックスペーサの説明図。FIG. 5 is an explanatory view of a conventional battery pack spacer.

【図6】従来の電池パックスペーサの説明図。FIG. 6 is an explanatory view of a conventional battery pack spacer.

【図7】従来の電池パックスペーサの説明図。FIG. 7 is an explanatory view of a conventional battery pack spacer.

【図8】従来の電池パックスペーサの説明図。FIG. 8 is an explanatory view of a conventional battery pack spacer.

【図9】従来の電池パックスペーサの説明図。FIG. 9 is an explanatory view of a conventional battery pack spacer.

【図10】従来の電池パックスペーサの説明図。FIG. 10 is an explanatory view of a conventional battery pack spacer.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 電池パック 1a 電池パック本体 1b 蓋体 1c 合わせ面 2 電池収納部 3 長い電池 4 短い電池 5 スペーサ DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Battery pack 1a Battery pack main body 1b Lid 1c Fitting surface 2 Battery storage part 3 Long battery 4 Short battery 5 Spacer

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 複数個の電池を並列に収納する電池パッ
クにおいて、前記電池パックに収納しうる最大長さの電
池より短い電池を収納するために、収納しうる最大長さ
の電池より短い分の長さを補って収納するスペーサを前
記電池パックの電池収納部内に充填して成ることを特徴
とする電池パック。
1. A battery pack for storing a plurality of batteries in parallel, wherein a battery shorter than the maximum length of batteries that can be stored in the battery pack is shorter than the maximum length of batteries that can be stored. A battery pack, wherein a spacer for supplementing the length of the battery pack is filled in the battery storage section of the battery pack.
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