Abstract: An integrated water pump and valve device in which a water pump and a valve are integrally controlled by a single controller, and the water pump and the valve are integrated, thereby reducing an overall size.

Abstract: A battery module includes a sub module including a cell stack having a plurality of battery cells and a pair of bus bar frames respectively coupled to one side and the other side of the cell stack; a module housing configured to accommodate the sub module and configured to have an air inlet and an air outlet formed to circulate air; a sprinkler provided through the module housing at one side of the cell stack in a stacking direction; and an outlet closing device configured to move by a buoyancy generated by a cooling water introduced into the module housing through the sprinkler so that the air outlet is closed.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery module with reduced risk of fire propagation or explosion. To achieve the above-described object, the battery module according to the present disclosure includes a cell assembly including a plurality of secondary batteries, a module housing in which the cell assembly is received in an internal space, the module housing having an opening through which the internal space is in communication with an external space, and an adjustment cover configured to cover at least a part of the opening to fill a fire extinguishing agent supplied into the battery module to a predetermined height or above.

Abstract: The battery rack includes a plurality of battery packs vertically arranged, each battery pack including a plurality of secondary batteries stacked in a direction, and a pack housing having an internal space to receive the plurality of secondary batteries and configured to be supplied with a fire extinguishing liquid when an internal temperature equals or rises above a predetermined temperature, and a rack case having a receiving space to receive the plurality of battery packs, and including a plurality of rack plates, each having a mounting surface on which the battery pack is mounted, the mounting surface sloping at a predetermined angle with declining height as it goes in any one direction, and an extension portion having an end of any one direction extending further outward than the lower battery pack.

Abstract: A battery module includes a plurality of battery cells; a module housing configured to accommodate a cell stack including the plurality of battery cells; and a sprinkler provided through the module housing at one side of the cell stack in a stacking direction, and the sprinkler includes a coupler positioned at an outer side of the module housing and connected to a supply tube that supplies a cooling fluid; a sprinkler head positioned at an inner side of the module housing and connected to the coupler; and an insulation cover assembly having an insulation cover configured to cover the sprinkler head and an impeller assembly configured to cover an opening formed at one side end of the insulation cover in a longitudinal direction.

Abstract: A battery pack includes at least one cell assembly including a plurality of secondary batteries stacked in a direction, a module housing having an internal space in which the at least one cell assembly is received, and a spacer member interposed between the plurality of secondary batteries, and configured to press the plurality of secondary batteries in two directions to space the plurality of secondary batteries apart when a temperature of at least one of the plurality of secondary batteries is equal to or higher than a predetermined temperature.

Abstract: A battery module includes at least one cell assembly including a plurality of secondary batteries, each of which has an electrode lead, a module housing having an inner space formed to accommodate the cell assembly therein, a bus bar assembly including at least one electrically conductive bus bar having a plate shape and configured to contact a portion of the electrode lead, and at least one electrically insulating bus bar frame to which the at least one bus bar is mounted, the at least one bus bar frame having a plurality of perforated holes through which the electrode leads of the plurality of secondary batteries passes and a flame-retardant sheet having a plate shape and located in close contact with an outer side of the bus bar to close the perforated hole.

Abstract: A battery module includes a plurality of battery cells; a module housing configured to accommodate a cell stack including the plurality of battery cells; a sprinkler provided through the module housing at one side of the cell stack in a stacking direction; and a thermally expanding block disposed in an empty space inside the module housing and configured to be thermally expanded according to a temperature rise inside the module housing.

Abstract: A cell module assembly includes a plurality of battery cells, each of the battery cells having electrode leads, a case configured to receive the battery cells, a cover plate located at an open upper surface of the case so as to be coupled to the case, and a busbar unit located at the front and the rear of the case, from which the electrode leads of the received battery cells protrude. The case is configured to have a U shape in which a base plate defining a bottom surface of the case and side plates defining opposite side surfaces of the case are coupled to each other, and the busbar unit includes a busbar frame, one side of which is bent, whereby a process of manufacturing the cell module assembly is simplified and the battery cells are easily received in the case.

Abstract: A battery module includes a plurality of battery cells; a module housing configured to accommodate a cell stack including the plurality of battery cells; and a sprinkler provided through the module housing at one side of the cell stack in a stacking direction, and the sprinkler includes a coupler positioned at an outer side of the module housing and connected to a supply tube that supplies a cooling fluid; a sprinkler head positioned at an inner side of the module housing and connected to the coupler; and an insulation cover including a fixing portion fixed to the module housing and a cover portion fixed to the fixing portion by a bonding layer to cover the sprinkler head and configured to be separated from the fixing portion over a reference temperature as a bonding force of the bonding layer is decreased or lost.

Abstract: A battery module includes a cell stack including a plurality of battery cells stacked in a direction, a module housing having an internal space in which the cell stack is received and an air inlet and an air outlet through which air enters and exits, a valve installation hole formed through a side wall of the module housing, a feed valve nozzle installed at the valve installation hole facing the internal space of the module housing, and a water expandable member provided in the module housing. The water expandable member expands in volume when it absorbs water during operation of the feed valve nozzle to close at least one of the air inlet, the air outlet or the valve installation hole.

Abstract: A battery module includes a plurality of battery cells; a module housing configured to accommodate a cell stack including the plurality of battery cells; a sprinkler provided through the module housing at one side of the cell stack in a stacking direction; and at least one guide plate fixed inside the module housing and installed to be inclined so that one longitudinal end thereof is oriented toward the sprinkler.

Abstract: A battery module includes a battery cell assembly having a plurality of battery cells stacked on each other, a pair of end plates provided at both front and rear sides of the battery cell assembly, a pair of buffer plates provided to the pair of end plates and disposed at both front and rear sides of the battery cell assembly; and at least one pressing plate provided between the pair of buffer plates and disposed between the battery cells of the battery cell assembly. The pair of buffer plates and the at least one pressing plate are configured such that front surfaces and rear surfaces thereof in a front and rear direction of the battery cell assembly have a flat shape.

Abstract: A battery module prevents the movement of gas to an adjacent module, and more particularly a battery module capable of preventing the movement of gas to an adjacent module, the battery module including a module case and a unit module, wherein the module case is made of an insulative material, two or more unit modules are received in the module case, the two or more unit modules are located spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance, and each of the unit modules includes one or more battery cells stacked in a vertical direction.

Abstract: A battery module includes a battery cell, a module case configured to accommodate the battery cell and a fire extinguishing unit mounted to penetrate into the module case and connected to a fire extinguishing tank unit containing a fire extinguishing agent to directly inject the fire extinguishing agent into the module case when a thermal runaway or fire occurs at the at least one battery cell.

Abstract: A battery module includes at least one battery cell; and a module case configured to accommodate the at least one battery cell, wherein a fire extinguishing agent supply channel connected to a fire extinguishing tank containing a fire extinguishing agent to directly inject the fire extinguishing agent into the module case when a thermal runaway or fire occurs at the at least one battery cell is provided to an inside of at least one side of the module case.

Abstract: A battery module includes at least one battery cell, a module case configured to accommodate the at least one battery cell, a fire extinguisher disposed at least partially inside the module case and connected to a fire extinguishing tank containing a fire extinguishing agent to inject the fire extinguishing agent directly into the module case when a thermal runaway or fire occurs in the at least one battery cell and an insulation cover configured to cover the fire extinguisher at least partially and disposed at least partially inside the module case.

Abstract: A unit cell pack having a first battery module including battery cartridges that are sequentially stacked, a plurality of batteries wherein two batteries are seated on an upper surface of each of the battery cartridges, electrode connection members respectively positioned on both sides of the battery cartridges, and a battery cover covering the battery cartridges, the plurality of batteries, and the electrode connection members; a second battery module being adjacent to the first battery module and including same constituent elements as the first battery module; a battery housing surrounding the first battery module and the second battery module, and including air inflow window covers and air outflow window covers facing each other; and a fan duct disposed on the air outflow window covers of the battery housing is provided. A lower surface of each of the battery cartridges defines air guide grooves with respect to each other.

Abstract: A unit cell pack according to the present disclosure includes a first battery module including battery cartridges that are sequentially stacked, a plurality of batteries wherein two batteries are seated on an upper surface of each of the battery cartridges, electrode connection members respectively positioned on both sides of the battery cartridges, and a battery cover covering the battery cartridges, the plurality of batteries, and the electrode connection members; a second battery module being adjacent to the first battery module and including same constituent elements as the first battery module; a battery housing surrounding the first battery module and the second battery module, and including air inflow window covers and air outflow window covers facing each other; and a fan duct disposed on the air outflow window covers of the battery housing, in which the two batteries on the upper surface of each of the battery cartridges are electrically connected in parallel, the battery cartridges are electrically