Abstract: A battery pack includes a lower case having a plurality of cell fastening portions fastened to a plurality of cells, respectively, and a bracket to support the lower case to a floor panel of a vehicle. The bracket has a plurality of case fastening portions fastened to the lower case, and a body fastening portion to be fastened to the floor panel. The body fastening portion is disposed on the outer side of the vehicle relative to an outermost cell fastening portion disposed on the outermost side of the vehicle of the plurality of cell fastening portions. The case fastening portions are disposed on the inner side of the vehicle relative to the outermost cell fastening portion.

Abstract: A battery pack includes a lower case having a plurality of cell fastening portions fastened to a plurality of cells, respectively, and a bracket to support the lower case to a floor panel of a vehicle. The bracket has a plurality of case fastening portions fastened to the lower case, and a body fastening portion to be fastened to the floor panel. The body fastening portion is disposed on the outer side of the vehicle relative to an outermost cell fastening portion disposed on the outermost side of the vehicle of the plurality of cell fastening portions. The case fastening portions are disposed on the inner side of the vehicle relative to the outermost cell fastening portion.

Abstract: An electricity storage device includes: a plurality of batteries juxtaposed in a first direction, each battery having on a first side a gas discharge valve that discharges a gas produced inside the battery; and a cooling path formed between the plurality of batteries that face each other in the first direction, constructed to convey a coolant that cools the batteries, and an intake opening for taking in the coolant on a second side that is an opposite side to the first side in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction and a discharge opening for discharging the coolant taken in on at least one of sides in a third direction orthogonal to the second direction and to the first direction.

Abstract: An onboard battery mounted in a front section of a space located behind a rearmost seat of an automobile includes: an assembly battery including electrode terminals arranged on a rear surface of the assembly battery in a vehicle frontward and rearward direction; and a battery case housing the assembly battery. A case rear-surface member forming a rear surface of the battery case is provided with a ridge portion that faces at least a part of a rear surface of the assembly battery in the vehicle frontward and rearward direction in a manner so as to avoid the electrode terminals, the ridge portion projecting toward the assembly battery. When the case rear-surface member moves toward the assembly battery, the ridge portion comes into contact with the assembly battery before the case rear-surface member applies force to the electrode terminals.

Abstract: The power storage device comprises a plural cell, an exhaust passage and a sealing plate. The plural cells is aligned in a first direction, each of the cells includes a gas discharging valve for discharging a gas generated in the cell, each of the gas discharging valves is provided on a first side in a second direction of the cell, and the second direction is orthogonal to the first direction. The exhaust passage is configured to discharge the gas discharged from each of the gas discharging valves, extends in the first direction, and has an opening at a first end in the first direction. The sealing plate is provided at a second end of the exhaust passage in the first direction, includes plural recesses on a surface on the exhaust passage side of the sealing plate, and made of a resin.

Abstract: A temperature adjustment structures includes a first duct, a blower, and a second duct. The first duct includes an intake port. The blower is connected to the first duct and configured to take in air through the intake port. The blower is placed forward of an electric storage apparatus in the vehicle. The second duct is connected to the blower and the electric storage apparatus and configured to direct the air from the blower to the electric storage apparatus. The second duct extends downward in the vehicle from the blower toward the electric storage apparatus. The electric storage apparatus is housed in a recessed portion of a floor panel, and the recessed portion is located below a luggage compartment of the vehicle.

Abstract: A cooling duct apparatus for an onboard battery includes an air intake duct that leads cooling air for cooling a battery module mounted in a vehicle to the battery module; a bezel provided on an inlet of the air intake duct; a filter provided on a back surface of the bezel; a supporting member that fixes the filter to the bezel; and a protruding portion being provided on at least one of the bezel and the supporting member. The protruding portion restricts surface displacement of the filter by being inserted into a recessed portion provided to an inside of an outer peripheral portion of the filter.

Abstract: An onboard battery mounted in a front section of a space located behind a rearmost seat of an automobile includes: an assembly battery including electrode terminals arranged on a rear surface of the assembly battery in a vehicle frontward and rearward direction; and a battery case housing the assembly battery. A case rear-surface member forming a rear surface of the battery case is provided with a ridge portion that faces at least a part of a rear surface of the assembly battery in the vehicle frontward and rearward direction in a manner so as to avoid the electrode terminals, the ridge portion projecting toward the assembly battery. When the case rear-surface member moves toward the assembly battery, the ridge portion comes into contact with the assembly battery before the case rear-surface member applies force to the electrode terminals.

Abstract: A temperature adjustment structures includes a first duct, a blower, and a second duct. The first duct includes an intake port. The blower is connected to the first duct and configured to take in air through the intake port. The blower is placed forward of an electric storage apparatus in the vehicle. The second duct is connected to the blower and the electric storage apparatus and configured to direct the air from the blower to the electric storage apparatus. The second duct extends downward in the vehicle from the blower toward the electric storage apparatus. The electric storage apparatus is housed in a recessed portion of a floor panel, and the recessed portion is located below a luggage compartment of the vehicle.

Abstract: The power storage device comprises a plural cell, an exhaust passage and a sealing plate. The plural cells is aligned in a first direction, each of the cells includes a gas discharging valve for discharging a gas generated in the cell, each of the gas discharging valves is provided on a first side in a second direction of the cell, and the second direction is orthogonal to the first direction. The exhaust passage is configured to discharge the gas discharged from each of the gas discharging valves, extends in the first direction, and has an opening at a first end in the first direction. The sealing plate is provided at a second end of the exhaust passage in the first direction, includes plural recesses on a surface on the exhaust passage side of the sealing plate, and made of a resin.

Abstract: An electricity storage device includes: a plurality of batteries juxtaposed in a first direction, each battery having on a first side a gas discharge valve that discharges a gas produced inside the battery; and a cooling path formed between the plurality of batteries that face each other in the first direction, constructed to convey a coolant that cools the batteries, and an intake opening for taking in the coolant on a second side that is an opposite side to the first side in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction and a discharge opening for discharging the coolant taken in on at least one of sides in a third direction orthogonal to the second direction and to the first direction.

Abstract: A diagnostic apparatus for erroneous installation of power storage stacks includes a first connector portion included in a first power storage stack, a second connector portion included in a second power storage stack capable of connection to the first power storage stack, and a third connector portion included in a third power storage stack which should be prohibited from connection to the first power storage stack, wherein the first connector portion and the second connector portion provides a first circuit when they are connected to each other, and the first connector portion and the third connector portion provides a second circuit when they are connected to each other, the second circuit having a different circuit configuration from that of the first circuit.

Abstract: A power storage apparatus includes a plurality of power storage elements aligned in one direction; and a pair of restraint members placed at both ends of the plurality of power storage elements in an alignment direction in which the elements are aligned, the restraint members configured to give a restraint force to the plurality of power storage elements. At least one restraint member of the pair of restraint members includes, a protruding portion protruding toward the power storage element adjacent to the restraint member, an end of the protruding portion being in contact with the adjacent power storage element to form a space between the restraint member and the adjacent power storage element; and a shield portion protruding in the alignment direction and preventing a heat exchange medium for use in temperature adjustment of the power storage element from entering into the space.

Abstract: A diagnostic apparatus for erroneous installation of power storage stacks includes a first connector portion included in a first power storage stack, a second connector portion included in a second power storage stack capable of connection to the first power storage stack, and a third connector portion included in a third power storage stack which should be prohibited from connection to the first power storage stack, wherein the first connector portion and the second connector portion provides a first circuit when they are connected to each other, and the first connector portion and the third connector portion provides a second circuit when they are connected to each other, the second circuit having a different circuit configuration from that of the first circuit.

Abstract: A power storage apparatus includes a plurality of power storage elements aligned in one direction; and a pair of restraint members placed at both ends of the plurality of power storage elements in an alignment direction in which the elements are aligned, the restraint members configured to give a restraint force to the plurality of power storage elements. At least one restraint member of the pair of restraint members includes, a protruding portion protruding toward the power storage element adjacent to the restraint member, an end of the protruding portion being in contact with the adjacent power storage element to form a space between the restraint member and the adjacent power storage element; and a shield portion protruding in the alignment direction and preventing a heat exchange medium for use in temperature adjustment of the power storage element from entering into the space.

Abstract: A power supply apparatus includes a storage battery and a DC/DC converter, and formed such that cooling air having cooled the storage battery cools the DC/DC converter. The power supply apparatus is formed to extend to the periphery of a cabin, and includes a long air outlet duct for letting out part of the cooling air having cooled the DC/DC converter to the periphery; and a short air outlet duct that is formed to have a shorter air outlet route than the long air outlet duct has and that is for letting out part of the cooling air having cooled the DC/DC converter to the cabin.