FR2976731A1 - Battery assembly for use in hybrid car, has U-shaped flange fixed on traction battery receiving case, and set of electrical components fixed on flange, where flange covers battery so as to maintain battery in receiving case - Google Patents
Battery assembly for use in hybrid car, has U-shaped flange fixed on traction battery receiving case, and set of electrical components fixed on flange, where flange covers battery so as to maintain battery in receiving case Download PDFInfo
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Description
ENSEMBLE DE BATTERIE DE PUISSANCE POWER BATTERY ASSEMBLY
L'invention se rapporte à un ensemble de batterie de puissance. Par ensemble de batterie, on entend l'ensemble des éléments constitutifs de la batterie ainsi que les organes électriques servant à son fonctionnement. L'invention appartient au domaine des batteries de traction. L'invention trouve une application particulièrement avantageuse dans le domaine des véhicules automobiles hybrides. Les bacs batterie de traction comportent généralement du matériel électrique embarqué, notamment les organes électriques nécessaires au fonctionnement de la batterie tels que des connecteurs, des fusibles, des contacteurs ou encore des services "Plug". Il est nécessaire que les batteries ainsi que les organes électriques soient correctement fixés et maintenus dans les bacs. Cependant, les systèmes actuels de fixation entre les batteries, le matériel électrique et les bacs présentent souvent l'inconvénient d'être complexes, encombrants, coûteux ou peu efficaces. On connaît par le document US-A-6 622 809 une structure de fixation de batteries de traction d'un véhicule dans un bac batteries au moyen d'une bride qui assure la retenue mécanique de plusieurs cellules de batteries. Cette structure de fixation ne permet pas de recevoir les composants électriques du pack batteries. L'invention a pour but de remédier aux inconvénients précités de l'art antérieur. The invention relates to a power battery assembly. "Battery set" means all the components of the battery and the electrical organs used for its operation. The invention belongs to the field of traction batteries. The invention finds a particularly advantageous application in the field of hybrid motor vehicles. Traction battery bins usually include on-board electrical equipment, including electrical components necessary for battery operation such as connectors, fuses, contactors or "Plug" services. It is necessary that the batteries as well as the electrical parts are correctly fixed and maintained in the tanks. However, current fixing systems between batteries, electrical equipment and bins often have the disadvantage of being complex, bulky, expensive or inefficient. Document US-A-6 622 809 discloses a structure for fixing traction batteries of a vehicle in a battery box by means of a flange which mechanically holds a plurality of battery cells. This fixing structure does not allow to receive the electrical components of the battery pack. The invention aims to overcome the aforementioned drawbacks of the prior art.
Dans ce but, la présente invention propose un ensemble de batterie de puissance comportant un bac de réception, au moins une batterie logée dans le bac de réception, une pluralité d'organes électriques servant au fonctionnement de cette ou ces batterie(s) et au moins une bride fixée sur le bac de réception et recouvrant au moins partiellement la ou les batterie(s) de façon à la ou les maintenir dans le bac de réception, remarquable en ce que la pluralité d'organes électriques est fixée sur la ou les bride(s). Ainsi, l'invention offre une solution de fixation simple, efficace et peu onéreuse pour les batteries, le bac et tous les organes électriques. Selon une caractéristique particulière, la ou les bride(s) est (sont) en 35 forme de U. Selon une caractéristique particulière, l'ensemble de batterie de puissance comporte en outre au moins un élément de fixation additionnel d'organes électriques prévu sur la ou les bride(s) et recevant au moins un organe de la pluralité d'organes électriques. Selon une caractéristique particulière, le(s) élément(s) de fixation additionnel(s) d'organes électriques est (sont) en forme de coin. For this purpose, the present invention provides a power battery assembly comprising a receiving tray, at least one battery housed in the receiving tray, a plurality of electrical organs for the operation of this or these battery (s) and the less a flange fixed to the receiving tray and at least partially covering the battery (s) so as to or maintain them in the receiving tray, remarkable in that the plurality of electrical organs is fixed on the or flange (s). Thus, the invention provides a simple, effective and inexpensive fixing solution for the batteries, the tank and all the electrical components. According to one particular characteristic, the flange (s) is (are) U-shaped. According to a particular characteristic, the power battery assembly further comprises at least one additional element for fixing electrical members provided on the flange (s) and receiving at least one of the plurality of electrical organs. According to a particular characteristic, the (s) element (s) of additional attachment (s) of electrical organs is (are) wedge-shaped.
Selon une caractéristique particulière, l'ensemble de batterie de puissance comporte six batteries fixées deux à deux au moyen de trois brides. Selon une caractéristique particulière, l'ensemble de batterie de puissance comporte en outre un couvercle fixé sur le bac de réception et recouvrant la pluralité d'organes électriques, la ou les bride(s) et la ou les batterie(s). Selon une caractéristique particulière, le couvercle est partiellement ajouré de façon à permettre l'accès à certains des organes électriques susmentionnés. According to a particular characteristic, the power battery assembly comprises six batteries fixed in pairs by means of three flanges. According to a particular characteristic, the power battery assembly further comprises a cover fixed on the receiving tray and covering the plurality of electrical components, the flange (s) and the battery (s). According to a particular feature, the cover is partially openwork so as to allow access to some of the aforementioned electrical components.
Dans le même but, la présente invention propose également un véhicule automobile hybride, remarquable en ce qu'il comporte un ensemble de batterie tel que succinctement décrit ci-dessus. D'autres aspects et avantages de l'invention apparaîtront à la lecture de la description qui suit de modes particuliers de réalisation, donnés à titre d'exemples non limitatifs et en référence aux dessins qui l'accompagnent, dans lesquels : - la figure 1 est une vue schématique éclatée en perspective d'un ensemble de batterie conforme à la présente invention, dans un mode particulier de réalisation ; et - la figure 2 est une vue schématique simplifiée en section transversale de l'ensemble de batterie de la figure 1. Comme le montre la figure 1, dans un mode particulier de réalisation, un ensemble de batterie conforme à la présente invention comporte six batteries de puissance désignées sur le dessin par la référence 12. Ces batteries sont destinées à être utilisées comme batteries de traction, par exemple dans un véhicule automobile hybride. La configuration avec six batteries est décrite à titre d'exemple nullement limitatif. L'ensemble de batterie comporte au moins une batterie mais peut en comporter plus que six. For the same purpose, the present invention also provides a hybrid motor vehicle, remarkable in that it comprises a battery assembly as briefly described above. Other aspects and advantages of the invention will appear on reading the following description of particular embodiments, given by way of non-limiting examples and with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which: FIG. 1 is an exploded schematic perspective view of a battery assembly according to the present invention, in a particular embodiment; and FIG. 2 is a simplified cross-sectional schematic view of the battery assembly of FIG. 1. As shown in FIG. 1, in a particular embodiment, a battery pack according to the present invention comprises six batteries. The batteries are intended to be used as traction batteries, for example in a hybrid motor vehicle. The configuration with six batteries is described by way of non-limiting example. The battery pack has at least one battery but may have more than six.
L'ensemble de batterie comporte également un bac de réception 10, par exemple de forme sensiblement parallélépipédique, dans lequel sont logées les batteries 12, comme le montre également la figure 2. The battery assembly also comprises a receiving tray 10, for example of substantially parallelepipedal shape, in which are housed the batteries 12, as also shown in Figure 2.
Le bac de réception 10 présente avantageusement sur au moins deux bords opposés des rebords plats dotés d'une pluralité d'orifices de fixation tels que des trous taraudés. Dans le mode particulier de réalisation illustré sur la figure 1, les six batteries sont maintenues dans le bac de réception deux à deux par trois brides 16 qui viennent recouvrir partiellement les batteries 12. En variante, les brides 16 peuvent recouvrir intégralement les batteries 12. Dans une autre variante, on peut aussi prévoir des brides 16 qui maintiennent les batteries quatre à quatre, voire une plaque unique remplaçant les brides et recouvrant toutes les batteries. Chaque bride 16 est en forme de U et présente un rebord plat sur chacune de ses deux extrémités opposées situées de part et d'autre des batteries. Chaque rebord est doté d'une pluralité d'orifices de fixation tels que des trous taraudés, de façon que le rebord de chaque bride 16 puisse être assemblé à un rebord du bac de réception 10, par exemple en insérant des vis dans les trous taraudés des brides 16 et du bac de réception 10. Conformément à la présente invention, chaque bride 16 présente des éléments de fixation tels que des orifices destinés à recevoir les organes électriques 14 nécessaires au fonctionnement des batteries 12. The receiving pan 10 advantageously has on at least two opposite edges flat flanges having a plurality of fixing holes such as threaded holes. In the particular embodiment illustrated in FIG. 1, the six batteries are held in the receiving tray two by two by three flanges 16 which partially cover the batteries 12. In a variant, the flanges 16 can completely cover the batteries 12. In another variant, it is also possible to provide flanges 16 which hold the batteries four to four or even a single plate replacing the flanges and covering all the batteries. Each flange 16 is U-shaped and has a flat flange on each of its two opposite ends located on either side of the batteries. Each flange is provided with a plurality of fixing holes such as tapped holes, so that the flange of each flange 16 can be joined to a rim of the receiving pan 10, for example by inserting screws into the tapped holes. flanges 16 and the receiving tray 10. In accordance with the present invention, each flange 16 has fastening elements such as holes for receiving the electrical members 14 necessary for the operation of the batteries 12.
Les brides 16 peuvent en outre comporter à cet effet un ou plusieurs éléments de fixation additionnels d'organes électriques. Comme le montre la figure 1, les éléments de fixation additionnels 20 et 22 sont des pièces en forme de coin solidaires des brides 16 et également dotées d'orifices de réception où sont fixés divers organes électriques 14. The flanges 16 may further comprise for this purpose one or more additional fastening elements of electrical components. As shown in FIG. 1, the additional fastening elements 20 and 22 are wedge-shaped pieces secured to the flanges 16 and also provided with receiving orifices where various electrical members 14 are fixed.
L'ensemble de batterie comporte en outre un couvercle 18 adapté à protéger les batteries 12 et les organes électriques 14 de l'environnement extérieur. Le couvercle 18 présente des rebords plats dotés d'orifices tels que des trous taraudés permettant de fixer le couvercle sur le bac de réception 10 par exemple en insérant des vis dans les orifices du couvercle 18 et du bac de réception 10. Lorsque le couvercle 18 est mis en place, il recouvre les organes électriques 14, les brides 16 et leurs éventuels éléments additionnels de fixation 20, 22, ainsi que les batteries 12. The battery assembly further includes a cover 18 adapted to protect the batteries 12 and the electrical members 14 of the external environment. The lid 18 has flat flanges with orifices such as threaded holes for fixing the lid on the receiving tray 10 for example by inserting screws into the holes of the lid 18 and the receiving tray 10. When the lid 18 is put in place, it covers the electrical members 14, the flanges 16 and their possible additional fastening elements 20, 22, as well as the batteries 12.
Le couvercle 18 peut éventuellement être partiellement ajouré pour permettre si nécessaire l'accès à certains des organes électriques 14 tels que des bornes de connexion, comme illustré sur la figure 1. The cover 18 may optionally be partially perforated to allow access, if necessary, to some of the electrical members 14 such as connection terminals, as illustrated in FIG.
Ainsi, la structure de fixation de l'ensemble de batterie de la présente invention avec matériel électrique embarqué est efficace, d'architecture simple et peu coûteuse et permet un gain d'encombrement. Thus, the mounting structure of the battery assembly of the present invention with embedded electrical equipment is efficient, simple architecture and inexpensive and allows a gain of space.
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