Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Battery pack and method for protecting batteries
- Patent Title (中): 电池组和保护电池的方法
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Application No.: US11353648Application Date: 2006-02-13
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Publication No.: US07671565B2Publication Date: 2010-03-02
- Inventor: Jeffrey B Straubel , David Lyons , Eugene Berdichevsky , Scott Kohn , Ryan Teixeira
- Applicant: Jeffrey B Straubel , David Lyons , Eugene Berdichevsky , Scott Kohn , Ryan Teixeira
- Applicant Address: US CA San Carlos
- Assignee: Tesla Motors, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Tesla Motors, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Carlos
- Agency: Innovation Partners
- Agent Charles E. Gotlieb
- Main IPC: H02J7/00
- IPC: H02J7/00

Abstract:
A system and method links batteries in parallel to conductors using wire bonds that act as fuses in the event of an overcurrent condition in a battery. To protect the wire bonds in the case of a larger overcurrent condition, a fuse may be added in series to the parallel batteries.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070188147A1 System and method for fusibly linking batteries Public/Granted day:2007-08-16
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