Patents by Inventor Chuanlian CHEN

Chuanlian CHEN has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11799174
    Abstract: This application provides a battery module including a first battery sequence, a second battery sequence, a first output electrode component, a second output electrode component, and a busbar assembly. The first batteries include a first electrode terminal, and the second batteries include a second electrode terminal. The busbar assembly includes first, second, and third busbar components. The first busbar component is connected to the first electrode terminal, the second busbar component is connected to the second electrode terminal, and the third busbar component connects the first electrode terminal and the second electrode terminal. The first output electrode component is connected to the first electrode terminal. The second output electrode component is connected to the second electrode terminal. The first battery connected to the first output electrode component and the second battery connected to the second output electrode component are located at the same end of the battery module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Hanqing Gao, Xiaowei Hu, Chuanlian Chen, Jihua Yao
  • Patent number: 11664524
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a battery module and a battery pack. The battery module includes a plurality of battery units connected in series; at least two electrode output connecting pieces each disposed at an output end of the plurality of battery units; a plurality of bridging busbars, each connecting two battery units spaced by one or more other battery units among the plurality of battery units; and an adjacent busbar connecting two adjacent battery units among the plurality of battery units. An electrical connection path is formed in the battery module by the electrode output connecting pieces, the bridging busbars and the adjacent busbar. The battery module according to the present disclosure is applicable in diverse situations, and capable of improving safety performance and energy density.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Yuqun Zeng, Fenggang Zhao, Chuanlian Chen, Yangzhi Huang, Pengfei Gao, Jihua Yao
  • Patent number: 11196128
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery module and a busbar assembly thereof. The busbar assembly comprises a first busbar, a second busbar and a first insulator. The first busbar comprises a first connecting portion connected to a first battery unit, a second connecting portion connected to a second battery unit and a first main portion connecting the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion. The second busbar comprises a third connecting portion connected to a third battery unit, a fourth connecting portion connected to a fourth battery unit and a second main portion connecting the third connecting portion and the fourth connecting portion. The first main portion partially overlaps the second main portion, and the first insulator insulates the second main portion and the first main portion. The first battery unit, the third battery unit, the second battery unit and the fourth battery unit are arranged sequentially.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Yuqun Zeng, Fenggang Zhao, Daohui Liu, Yangzhi Huang, Chuanlian Chen, Shengtian Cai, Hanqing Gao
  • Patent number: 11050124
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery module, a busbar and a busbar assembly thereof. The busbar comprises a first connecting portion, a second connecting portion and a first main portion. The first connecting portion is connected to a first battery of the battery module, the second connecting portion is connected to a second battery. The first main portion connects the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion, and the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion are positioned at the same side of the first main portion in a transverse direction. The first connecting portion and the second connecting portion are spaced from each other in a longitudinal direction, and a first slit is formed between the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion. The first main portion is provided with a first notch, the first notch is communicated with the first slit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuqun Zeng, Fenggang Zhao, Shengtian Cai, Yangzhi Huang, Chuanlian Chen, Daohui Liu
  • Patent number: 11050111
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery module and a protecting assembly thereof. The protecting assembly comprises a base and an upper cover. The base is fixed to an end plate, a receiving cavity is formed between the upper cover and the base. An outputting electrode piece extends into the receiving cavity. The base comprises a basic body and a first side plate, the first side plate extends from the basic body, the basic body are provided with first grooves. The upper cover comprises a top wall, a first side wall extending downwardly from the top wall, a second side wall extending downwardly from the top wall and a limiting wall extending downwardly from the second side wall and inclined. The limiting wall is inserted into the first groove, the first side wall latches with the first side plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daohui Liu, Chuanlian Chen, Hanqing Gao, Shengtian Cai, Yangzhi Huang
  • Patent number: 10992006
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a battery pack, a battery module and an output electrode base. The output electrode base includes a base body and a connector, and the connector is a metal structure; the connector includes a securing member and a connecting post, the securing member is secured in the base body, and the connecting post protrudes from the base body; an output electrode connection piece of the battery module is provided with a first installing hole, and the connecting post passes through the first installing hole to be connected with the output electrode connection piece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Shengtian Cai, Chuanlian Chen, Yangzhi Huang, Jihua Yao, Daohui Liu
  • Publication number: 20210111467
    Abstract: This application provides a battery module including a first battery sequence, a second battery sequence, a first output electrode component, a second output electrode component, and a busbar assembly. The first batteries include a first electrode terminal, and the second batteries include a second electrode terminal. The busbar assembly includes first, second, and third busbar components. The first busbar component is connected to the first electrode terminal, the second busbar component is connected to the second electrode terminal, and the third busbar component connects the first electrode terminal and the second electrode terminal. The first output electrode component is connected to the first electrode terminal. The second output electrode component is connected to the second electrode terminal. The first battery connected to the first output electrode component and the second battery connected to the second output electrode component are located at the same end of the battery module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Hanqing GAO, Xiaowei HU, Chuanlian CHEN, Jihua YAO
  • Publication number: 20210104779
    Abstract: This application relates to the field of battery technologies, and provides a battery module, a battery pack, and an automobile. The battery module includes two or more battery cells; a module frame, including an end plate and a side plate. The end plate and the side plate form the module frame for fixing the two or more battery cells and a cell management unit is disposed on the end plate and connected to a sampling line of the two or more battery cells. The cell management unit is disposed on the end plate inside the module frame, which facilitates wiring of the sampling line of the battery cells, thus ensuring an effective energy density of the battery module and balancing the wiring of the sampling line of the battery cells and the energy density of the battery module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Inventors: Hanqing GAO, Chuanlian CHEN, Xiaolong OUYANG, Xiaowei HU
  • Patent number: 10971784
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery module, which comprises: a harness isolation board provided with a mounting groove; an output pole connection sheet; and a fixing assembly. The fixing assembly comprises: a connecting member placed in the mounting groove to be fixed on the harness isolation board; and a fastening member securely connected to the connecting member and fixing the output pole connection sheet. The connecting member and the fastening member are separately formed and securely connected together, the fastening member is fixed on the harness isolation board via the connecting member, thus the fixing manner between the connecting member and the harness isolation board is not related to the fastening member, and in turn it only needs to improve the structure of the connecting member and the harness isolation board to enhance the connecting strength and the anti-torque effect between the fixing assembly and the harness isolation board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Bohao Xu, Chuanlian Chen
  • Patent number: 10714717
    Abstract: The present invention provides a battery module, including: a plurality of power batteries, module casing, separating plate, battery connecting strips, detecting terminals and cell module controller; the power batteries are disposed in module casing, separating plate is arranged above power batteries, through-holes are arranged on separating plate corresponding to electrode terminals of power batteries, battery connecting strips are arranged above separating plate, and are connected with electrode terminals of power batteries through through-holes, so that all power batteries are electrically connected, cell module controller is arranged above separating plate, press-fit holes are provided on cell module controller, terminal connecting portion is arranged on battery connecting strip, detecting terminal is located between separating plate and cell module controller, one end of detecting terminal is connected with terminal connecting portion, the other end of detecting terminal is provided with press-fit contac
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Chuanlian Chen, Yanhuo Xiang, Derong Wang
  • Publication number: 20200152928
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a battery pack, a battery module and an output electrode base. The output electrode base includes a base body and a connector, and the connector is a metal structure; the connector includes a securing member and a connecting post, the securing member is secured in the base body, and the connecting post protrudes from the base body; an output electrode connection piece of the battery module is provided with a first installing hole, and the connecting post passes through the first installing hole to be connected with the output electrode connection piece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Shengtian CAI, Chuanlian CHEN, Yangzhi HUANG, Jihua YAO, Daohui LIU
  • Publication number: 20200127253
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery module and a protecting assembly thereof. The protecting assembly comprises a base and an upper cover. The base is fixed to an end plate, a receiving cavity is formed between the upper cover and the base. An outputting electrode piece extends into the receiving cavity. The base comprises a basic body and a first side plate, the first side plate extends from the basic body, the basic body are provided with first grooves. The upper cover comprises a top wall, a first side wall extending downwardly from the top wall, a second side wall extending downwardly from the top wall and a limiting wall extending downwardly from the second side wall and inclined. The limiting wall is inserted into the first groove, the first side wall latches with the first side plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Daohui Liu, Chuanlian Chen, Hanqing Gao, Shengtian Cai, Yangzhi Huang
  • Publication number: 20200091488
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a battery module. The battery module includes a plurality of battery units connected in series; an electrode output connecting piece disposed at an output end of the plurality of battery units; a plurality of bridging busbars, each connecting two battery units spaced by another battery unit or more battery units among the plurality of battery units; and an adjacent busbar connecting adjacent battery units among the plurality of battery units. An electrical connection path is formed in the battery module by the electrode output connecting piece, the bridging busbars and the adjacent busbar. At least two of the plurality of bridging busbars partially overlap and fit one another in an electrical insulation manner as a group. The battery module according to the present disclosure is applicable in diverse situations, and capable of improving safety performance and energy density.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Yuqun ZENG, Fenggang ZHAO, Chuanlian CHEN, Yanhuo XIANG, Yangzhi HUANG
  • Publication number: 20200091487
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery module, a busbar and a busbar assembly thereof. The busbar comprises a first connecting portion, a second connecting portion and a first main portion. The first connecting portion is connected to a first battery of the battery module, the second connecting portion is connected to a second battery. The first main portion connects the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion, and the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion are positioned at the same side of the first main portion in a transverse direction. The first connecting portion and the second connecting portion are spaced from each other in a longitudinal direction, and a first slit is formed between the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion. The first main portion is provided with a first notch, the first notch is communicated with the first slit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Yuqun ZENG, Fenggang Zhao, Shengtian CAI, Yangzhi HUANG, Chuanlian CHEN, Daohui LIU
  • Publication number: 20200091474
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a battery module and a battery pack. The battery module includes a plurality of battery units connected in series; at least two electrode output connecting pieces each disposed at an output end of the plurality of battery units; a plurality of bridging busbars, each connecting two battery units spaced by one or more other battery units among the plurality of battery units; and an adjacent busbar connecting two adjacent battery units among the plurality of battery units. An electrical connection path is formed in the battery module by the electrode output connecting pieces, the bridging busbars and the adjacent busbar. The battery module according to the present disclosure is applicable in diverse situations, and capable of improving safety performance and energy density.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Yuqun Zeng, Fenggang Zhao, Chuanlian Chen, Yangzhi Huang, Pengfei Gao, Jihua Yao
  • Publication number: 20200091489
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery module and a busbar assembly thereof. The busbar assembly comprises a first busbar, a second busbar and a first insulator. The first busbar comprises a first connecting portion connected to a first battery unit, a second connecting portion connected to a second battery unit and a first main portion connecting the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion. The second busbar comprises a third connecting portion connected to a third battery unit, a fourth connecting portion connected to a fourth battery unit and a second main portion connecting the third connecting portion and the fourth connecting portion. The first main portion partially overlaps the second main portion, and the first insulator insulates the second main portion and the first main portion. The first battery unit, the third battery unit, the second battery unit and the fourth battery unit are arranged sequentially.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Yuqun ZENG, Fenggang ZHAO, Daohui LIU, Yangzhi HUANG, Chuanlian CHEN, Shengtian CAI, Hanqing GAO
  • Publication number: 20190027730
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery module, which comprises: a harness isolation board provided with a mounting groove; an output pole connection sheet; and a fixing assembly. The fixing assembly comprises: a connecting member placed in the mounting groove to be fixed on the harness isolation board; and a fastening member securely connected to the connecting member and fixing the output pole connection sheet. The connecting member and the fastening member are separately formed and securely connected together, the fastening member is fixed on the harness isolation board via the connecting member, thus the fixing manner between the connecting member and the harness isolation board is not related to the fastening member, and in turn it only needs to improve the structure of the connecting member and the harness isolation board to enhance the connecting strength and the anti-torque effect between the fixing assembly and the harness isolation board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Bohao Xu, Chuanlian Chen
  • Publication number: 20180269445
    Abstract: The present invention provides a battery module, including: a plurality of power batteries, module casing, separating plate, battery connecting strips, detecting terminals and cell module controller; the power batteries are disposed in module casing, separating plate is arranged above power batteries, through-holes are arranged on separating plate corresponding to electrode terminals of power batteries, battery connecting strips are arranged above separating plate, and are connected with electrode terminals of power batteries through through-holes, so that all power batteries are electrically connected, cell module controller is arranged above separating plate, press-fit holes are provided on cell module controller, terminal connecting portion is arranged on battery connecting strip, detecting terminal is located between separating plate and cell module controller, one end of detecting terminal is connected with terminal connecting portion, the other end of detecting terminal is provided with press-fit contac
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Chuanlian CHEN, Yanhuo XIANG, Derong WANG
  • Publication number: 20180019455
    Abstract: This application relates to a battery module, including a base, battery units, end plates, side plates and sleeve members; the sleeve member is connected with the end plate or the side plate, and extends toward and is fixed on the base; the end plate includes a first base plate and a first extending plate, the first base plate extends along a width direction of the battery unit, the first extending plate extends out from the first base plate along the width direction; the side plate includes a second base plate and a second extending plate, the second base plate extends along the width direction, the second extending plate extends out from an end of the side plate along the width direction; and the first extending plate and the second extending plate are abutted and fixedly connected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2017
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventors: Chuanlian CHEN, Yanhuo XIANG, Derong WANG, Yuejian WU