Abstract:
The invention relates to an electrical component having a device for isolating an electrical line connection, wherein said electrical component comprises a reactive multi-layer structure in order to effect isolation of the electrical line connection. The electrical component can be a galvanic cell, and the device for isolating can be disposed outside or inside the cell. The electrical component can also be a cell connector. A quick and reliable isolation of galvanic cells from a combination of several galvanic cells or a quick and reliable dismantling of large cells into segments can be achieved.
Abstract:
In a method or in a device for fighting or preventing fires in the interior, on the surface, or in the surroundings of an electrochemical energy store, a unit is provided which ensures that the concentration of an inert gas or of a mixture of inert gases in the interior, on the surface, or in the surroundings of the electrochemical energy store does not fall below a predetermined value.
Abstract:
A power supply system (1), in particular for an electric drive or hybrid drive of a motor vehicle, has the following components: an electrical energy storage device (2) which supplies a low voltage and which has at least one energy storage cell (3) and/or at least one cell module (4) composed of at least two energy storage cells (3), an electrical load (5) which is operated with a high voltage, a voltage transformer (6), in particular a DC voltage transformer, which transforms a low voltage into a high voltage and/or a high voltage into a low voltage, and a control device (8) for controlling the electrical energy storage device (2). In addition, the power supply system (1) has a low voltage region (9) in which the electrical energy storage device (2) is arranged, and a high-voltage region (10) in which the electrical load (5) is arranged. It is proposed that the control device (8) be arranged essentially in the low-voltage region (9) of the power supply system (1). In one particularly preferred embodiment of the invention, the control device (8) is integrated essentially in the voltage transformer (6).
Abstract:
A transporting apparatus (100; 102; 104) for at least one electrochemical energy-storage means (150) has at least one accommodating means (110, 120, 130, 140, 160), for accommodating the hazardous substance (150) at least in part, and at least one safety device (132, 134, 136, 138, 142, 170, 180), for safeguarding against a hazard situation caused by the hazardous substance (150) accommodated.
Abstract:
An electrochemical cell has an energy unit (10) which has an electrode stack, at least one main lead (12, 14) which is connected to the electrode stack, and a casing (18) which at least partially surrounds the electrode stack; at least one frame element (16) which at least partially accommodates the energy unit (10); and at least one pressure-relief apparatus (32, 46). The casing (18) has a plurality of edge sections at the peripheral narrow sides of the electrochemical cell, wherein the at least one main lead (12, 14) extends at least partially out of the casing (18) in a first edge section and this first edge section of the casing (18) has a substantially fluid-tight first sealing seam (20, 22). In addition, the at least one frame element (16) has at least one first supporting web (34, 36) in the region of the first edge section of the casing (18), said supporting web being at a distance of a maximum of approximately 1 mm from the first sealing seam (20, 22) of the casing (18) and thereby preventing or at least making it difficult for this first sealing seam (20, 22) to tear open in the region of the at least one main lead (12, 14) in the event of an increase in the pressure and/or temperature in the interior of the cells.
Abstract:
An electrochemical cell comprises an electrode stack (10), at least one current conductor (12, 14) connected to the electrode stack (10), and a casing (20, 22) which at least partially encloses the electrode stack (10). The at least current conductor (12, 14) extends at least partially out of the casing (20, 22), and the casing (20, 22) is provided with at least one pressure relief means (26, 28, 30). It is advantageous for protecting the electronics and the environment of the electrochemical cell that the at least one pressure relief means (26, 28, 30) is disposed preferably remotely from the at least one current conductor (12, 14) as possible and preferably in a lower area of the casing (20, 22) when the electrochemical cell is in the installed state.
Abstract:
What is proposed is a contact element for connection between electrically conducting, preferably plate-shaped, components, in particular diverters of electrochemical cells, consisting of different materials, wherein the contact element is produced from at least two elements (32, 34), wherein at least two elements are joined by means of laser induction rollers, wherein a first element is adapted for connection to a first of the electrically conducting components, wherein a second element is adapted for connection to a second of the electrically conducting components, and wherein the first and the second element have an electrically conducting connection to one another. Therefore, a connection with high process reliability can be provided between diverters of electrochemical cells.
Abstract:
The invention relates to a lithium-sulphur battery, comprising (a) a first electrode comprising lithium, (b) a second electrode comprising sulphur and/or a lithium sulphide, (c) a separator between the electrodes (a) and (b), (d) an electrolyte in the separator, characterised in that the separator comprises a non-woven fabric made of polymer fibres.
Abstract:
A heat dissipation device according to the invention has a first measuring device. This is provided for detecting a physical parameter. The heat dissipation device according to the invention has a heat-conducting device. Said heat-conducting device is provided for absorbing thermal energy from an adjacent electrochemical energy storage device. For this purpose, the heat-conducting device has a heat source contact region. The heat source contact region is provided for making thermally conductive contact with an adjacent electrochemical energy storage device. Furthermore, the heat-conducting device has a heat emission region, which adjoins the heat source contact region. The heat emission region is provided for emitting thermal energy to a process fluid.
Abstract:
The invention relates to a circuit assembly (10), comprising a series connection of first and second battery units (11, 12), wherein first and second battery units (11, 12) are arranged alternately, a first inductive storage element (13), wherein in a primary phase first inputs (17) of the first battery units (11) can be connected to a first terminal (19) of the first inductive storage element (13) by means of a first switch assembly (16) and second inputs of the second battery units (18) can be connected to a second terminal (20) of the first inductive storage element (13) by means of the first switch assembly (15), a second inductive storage element (14) which is inductively coupled to the first inductive storage element (13), wherein in a secondary phase by means of a second switch assembly (16) a first terminal of the second inductive storage element (14) can be connected to a first or a second input and a second terminal of the second inductive storage element (14) can be connected to a second or a first input.