EP4680481A1 - Ventil - Google Patents

Ventil

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EP4680481A1
EP4680481A1 EP24770159.2A EP24770159A EP4680481A1 EP 4680481 A1 EP4680481 A1 EP 4680481A1 EP 24770159 A EP24770159 A EP 24770159A EP 4680481 A1 EP4680481 A1 EP 4680481A1
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Prior art keywords
valve
vent structure
flaps
base plate
openings
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French (fr)
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Gopinath SH
Pramila Nileshwar Rao
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TVS Motor Co Ltd
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TVS Motor Co Ltd
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60LPROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES; SUPPLYING ELECTRIC POWER FOR AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES; ELECTRODYNAMIC BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL; MAGNETIC SUSPENSION OR LEVITATION FOR VEHICLES; MONITORING OPERATING VARIABLES OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES; ELECTRIC SAFETY DEVICES FOR ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES
    • B60L50/00Electric propulsion with power supplied within the vehicle
    • B60L50/50Electric propulsion with power supplied within the vehicle using propulsion power supplied by batteries or fuel cells
    • B60L50/60Electric propulsion with power supplied within the vehicle using propulsion power supplied by batteries or fuel cells using power supplied by batteries
    • B60L50/64Constructional details of batteries specially adapted for electric vehicles
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60LPROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES; SUPPLYING ELECTRIC POWER FOR AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES; ELECTRODYNAMIC BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL; MAGNETIC SUSPENSION OR LEVITATION FOR VEHICLES; MONITORING OPERATING VARIABLES OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES; ELECTRIC SAFETY DEVICES FOR ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES
    • B60L3/00Electric devices on electrically-propelled vehicles for safety purposes; Monitoring operating variables, e.g. speed, deceleration or energy consumption
    • B60L3/0023Detecting, eliminating, remedying or compensating for drive train abnormalities, e.g. failures within the drive train
    • B60L3/0046Detecting, eliminating, remedying or compensating for drive train abnormalities, e.g. failures within the drive train relating to electric energy storage systems, e.g. batteries or capacitors
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60LPROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES; SUPPLYING ELECTRIC POWER FOR AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES; ELECTRODYNAMIC BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL; MAGNETIC SUSPENSION OR LEVITATION FOR VEHICLES; MONITORING OPERATING VARIABLES OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES; ELECTRIC SAFETY DEVICES FOR ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES
    • B60L58/00Methods or circuit arrangements for monitoring or controlling batteries or fuel cells, specially adapted for electric vehicles
    • B60L58/10Methods or circuit arrangements for monitoring or controlling batteries or fuel cells, specially adapted for electric vehicles for monitoring or controlling batteries
    • B60L58/24Methods or circuit arrangements for monitoring or controlling batteries or fuel cells, specially adapted for electric vehicles for monitoring or controlling batteries for controlling the temperature of batteries
    • B60L58/26Methods or circuit arrangements for monitoring or controlling batteries or fuel cells, specially adapted for electric vehicles for monitoring or controlling batteries for controlling the temperature of batteries by cooling
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M10/00Secondary cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M10/05Accumulators with non-aqueous electrolyte
    • H01M10/052Li-accumulators
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M50/00Constructional details or processes of manufacture of the non-active parts of electrochemical cells other than fuel cells, e.g. hybrid cells
    • H01M50/30Arrangements for facilitating escape of gases
    • H01M50/317Re-sealable arrangements
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60LPROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES; SUPPLYING ELECTRIC POWER FOR AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES; ELECTRODYNAMIC BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL; MAGNETIC SUSPENSION OR LEVITATION FOR VEHICLES; MONITORING OPERATING VARIABLES OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES; ELECTRIC SAFETY DEVICES FOR ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES
    • B60L2240/00Control parameters of input or output; Target parameters
    • B60L2240/40Drive Train control parameters
    • B60L2240/54Drive Train control parameters related to batteries
    • B60L2240/545Temperature
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M2220/00Batteries for particular applications
    • H01M2220/20Batteries in motive systems, e.g. vehicle, ship, plane
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/10Energy storage using batteries

Definitions

  • the present subject matter relates generally to a valve for an energy storage device, and in particular for a venting valve for an energy storage device.
  • an electric or hybrid electric vehicle makes use of one or more power sources to drive the vehicle.
  • the one or more powers source is a energy storage pack to provide power to run a motor which in turn runs one or more wheels of the vehicle.
  • the one or more power sources in such hybrid electric vehicles are prone to damage due to increase in temperature as the usage increases.
  • the battery pack includes one or more cells and are connected through one or more interconnectors to provide an electrical connection.
  • the one or more cells are arranged in a module consisting of a top casing and a bottom casing.
  • the one or more cells are welded to a metal strip known as the interconnector, forming a battery pack.
  • the one or more interconnector is connected to a BMS (Battery management system).
  • the BMS obtains the individual parameters of the one or more cells to monitor the SoC (state of charge) and SoH (state of health) of the battery pack.
  • the lithium ion batteries used in above-mentioned vehicles undergo heat generation during charging and discharging process.
  • the battery manufacturer recommends that the discharge temperature should be higher than charging temperature. Once the batteries are operated, its temperature rises during discharge and immediate charging of the batteries becomes difficult.
  • the lithium ion battery pack having a plurality of cells are closely packed, the cells located at the central part are inhibited from exhibiting satisfactory thermal radiation due to their neighboring cells and thus results in temperature rise.
  • the plastic cell holder used in lithium ion batteries are not capable of dissipating the heat sufficiently out of the battery pack.
  • Such high temperatures can ignite adjacent combustibles, thereby creating a fire hazard.
  • High temperatures can also cause decomposition of some materials and initiation of gas generation. Gases generated during these event structure can be toxic and/or flammable and can further increase the risks associated with uncontrolled thermal runaway event which is a self-enhanced increasing temperature loop that can lead to battery fires and explosions.
  • the increase in temperature of the battery pack leads to poor performance of the vehicle and causes thermal runaway, which creates an unsafe driving condition for a user.
  • Thermal runaways are caused due to an abnormal increase in temperature inside the battery pack which may lead to the melting or excessive damage to a plurality of cells of the battery pack and may even cause the plurality of cells of the battery pack to explode. There is a greater risk of fire and explosion, caused due to the chemical reactions taking place inside the battery pack.
  • valves for a power storage unit for egress of gases to the atmosphere comprising a base plate with a plurality of openings on the base plate.
  • a vent structure is disposed above each of the plurality of openings such that each of the plurality of openings having the vent structure being integrally connected to the base plate at a plurality of corners of the plurality of openings.
  • the vent structure is composed of a plurality of flaps attached along a periphery of the vent structure such that the plurality of flaps cover the opening among the plurality of openings being disposed underneath the vent structure.
  • a vent structure may be provided above every opening present on the base plate.
  • the plurality of flaps for each of the plurality of vent structures are configured to cover each of the plurality of openings positioned underneath each of the plurality of vent structures.
  • plurality of flaps is configured to move upwards within a range of 0-45 degrees on pressure of gases reaching a certain threshold. The pre-defined threshold of pressure of gases accumulated underneath the base plate for each of the plurality of flaps to move in an upward direction is of varying ranges for each of the plurality of flaps.
  • the plurality of flaps is configured to move in an upward direction for directing pressurized gases accumulated below the base plate to an external environment, upon a pressure underneath the base plate reaching a pre-defined threshold pressure.
  • the valve is provided onto an exterior region of a power source unit such as a battery pack.
  • the plurality of vent structures may include a first flap, a second flap, a third flap, and a fourth flap such that each of the first flap, the second flap, the third flap, and the fourth flap are configured to open/uplift at different ranges of pressure of gases accumulated below the base plate.
  • the plurality of flaps avoids entry of water, ingress of other materials into the battery.
  • the valve is enclosed by a top cover such that the base plate and the top cover are configured to form a casing that encloses the valve.
  • the base plate, the top plate and the plurality of flaps may be composed of at least one of nickel, lead, tin, stainless steel, zinc, aluminum, high temperature resistant silicone and plastic.
  • FIG. 1A illustrates a perspective view of an embodiment of the valve (100) in accordance with the present disclosure with the plurality of flaps (202-n) of the vent structure (200) in closed condition.
  • Fig. IB illustrates a perspective view of an embodiment of the valve (100) in accordance with aspects of the present disclosure with the plurality of flaps (202-n) of each of the vent structure (200) in open condition.
  • FIG. 2A illustrates a top view of an embodiment of the valve (100) in accordance with aspects of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the valve (100) with the vent structure (200) being removed to highlight the opening being covered by the vent structure (200) in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the valve (100) with four numbers vent structure (200) in accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the vent structure (200) illustrating the plurality of flaps (202-1, 202-2) at an angle relative to the periphery of the vent structure (200) in accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 6 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the present disclosure with the valve (100) having four numbers vent structures (200) and the top cover (110) covering the four vent structures.
  • Fig 7 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the valve (100) disclosed herein that is provided on an energy storage device (400).
  • aspects of the present disclosure relate generally to a valve for venting gases.
  • the present invention is illustrated with an energy storage pack.
  • an energy storage pack is not limited to an energy storage pack and certain features, aspects and advantages of embodiments of the present invention are applicable to other forms of energy storage packs or energy storage devices.
  • the energy storage pack in accordance with the present disclosure is applicable to rechargeable as well as non-rechargeable variants of energy storage packs.
  • battery packs are sealed to ensure that the battery pack is waterproof and dustproof, since interference of foreign particles in the battery pack may adversely affect the performance of the battery pack.
  • altitude changes can affect the battery pack, causing abnormal changes in internal pressure and external pressure of the battery pack.
  • Substantially high or low air pressure inside the battery pack may cause structural damage to the sealing surface of the battery pack, resulting in battery pack failure.
  • gas ejection is not possible. Therefore, it is an object of the present disclosure to enable safe pressure relief within an energy storage unit such as a battery pack.
  • the present subject matter plays a twin role in passively regulating internal pressure of the energy storage pack on which the vent structure is disposed and also regulating the flow of gases from the energy storage pack to the outside environment during thermal runaway in the energy storage pack. Additionally, the cycle life, calendar life of the energy storage pack is improved.
  • compression pads are provided which limit the expansion of the energy storage pack’s orientation due to generation of burnt gases inside the energy storage pack.
  • the compression pads merely restrict the bulking of the energy storage packs without providing a mechanism to alleviate the internal pressure of the energy storage pack.
  • the present disclosure addresses this exact drawback of the conventional battery packs and protects the battery pack against thermal runways, malfunction, unprecedented halt in functioning and potential safety hazards.
  • the present subject matter in accordance with the present disclosure provides ease of assembly and serviceability when disposed on an outer surface of an energy storage pack.
  • the valve having the vent structures being on an outer surface of the energy storage pack allows accessibility and ease of serviceability of the valve in the event of failure. Further, the simple disposition of the valve on an outer surface of the energy storage pack, enhances the ease of assembly of the entire energy storage pack.
  • the present subject matter discloses a valve for an energy storage pack.
  • the valve comprising of a base plate that has a plurality of openings. On each opening present on the base plate, a vent structure is disposed.
  • the base plate comprises of a plurality of openings to ingress gases into the vent structure while the top cover comprises of a plurality of exit slots covered by a plurality of flaps to egress gases from the vent structure.
  • the flaps move upwards to allow the egress of gases to the atmosphere due to the flaps moving upwards and thereby opening the vent structure.
  • Each valve comprises a plurality of vent structures. For example, in an embodiment, four vent structures may be provided within each valve.
  • the disclosed vent structure provided within the valve comprises of a compact design and is disposed on an outer surface of the energy storage pack which retains the aesthetics associated with the energy storage pack with additional safety features brought in by the functionality of the vent structure.
  • the energy storage pack disclosed in relation to the present subject matter includes any electrical energy storage device or system configured to store electrical energy and may include a battery pack, a plurality of battery cells, a plurality of battery modules and other forms of electrical energy storage equipment.
  • the energy storage pack can be of rechargeable as well as non-rechargeable variant and is configured to have a charged and discharged state. In a charged state of the battery pack, the battery pack supplies the stored electrical energy to an external electrical load, an electrical or electronic equipment, electric or hybrid vehicle as and when required.
  • the present subject matter of the valve with multiple vent structures in accordance with the present configuration comprises of a base plate having openings, a vent structure on each opening and covered by a top plate.
  • the components of the valve and the vent structure can be easily manufactured without major revamping of core manufacturing processes which makes implementation and the cost of introduction in energy storage packs reduced.
  • an additional advantage of the disclosed vent structure is the flexibility to manufacture valve variants in forms of size of the energy storage pack, range of power supply and capacity of the energy storage pack.
  • the disclosed valves can be optimised based on requirements.
  • the number of vent structures design can be easily implemented and modified in accordance with the electrical demands of the energy storage pack. For instance, a valve may contain 2, 4 or 6 vent structures based on requirement and battery pack size.
  • references to “one embodiment,” “at least one embodiment,” “an embodiment,” “one example,” “an example,” “for example,” and so on indicate that the embodiment(s) or example(s) may include a particular feature, structure, characteristic, property, element, or limitation but that not every embodiment or example necessarily includes that particular feature, structure, characteristic, property, element, or limitation. Further, repeated use of the phrase “in an embodiment” does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment.
  • the valve (100) is comprised of a base plate (102).
  • the base plate (102 has a plurality of openings (104-1, 104-2, 104-3, 104-4) that are disposed on the surface of the base plate (102) such that the plurality of openings (104-1, 104-2, 104-3, 104-4) run through the height of the base plate (102) and enable an egress of gases from under the base plate (102).
  • a vent structure (200) is disposed above each of the plurality of openings (104-1, 104-2, 104-3, 104-4). For instance, a vent structure (200) will be disposed above each of the openings (104-1, 104-2, 104-3, 104-4). Every vent structure (200) is integrally connected to the base plate (102) at a plurality of comers of each of the plurality of openings (104-1, 104-2, 104-3, 104-4).
  • a plurality of flaps (202-n) are attached along a periphery of the vent structure (200) such that the plurality of flaps (202-n) cover the opening among the plurality of openings (104-1, 104-2, 104-3, 104-4) that is disposed underneath that particular vent structure (200).
  • Each opening shall have a respective vent structure (200) disposed on it.
  • Fig. 1A that illustrates a perspective view of an embodiment of the valve (100) in accordance with the present disclosure, with the plurality of flaps (202-1), (202-2), (202-n) of the vent (200) in a closed condition.
  • IB illustrates a perspective view of an embodiment of the valve (100) in accordance with aspects of the present disclosure with the plurality of flaps (202-n) of each vent structure (200) in an open condition.
  • Fig. 2A illustrates a top view of an embodiment of the valve (100) in accordance with aspects of the present disclosure.
  • Fig. 2B illustrates a side view of an embodiment of the valve (200) in accordance with aspects of the present disclosure.
  • the plurality of flaps (202-n) for the vent structure (200) are configured to cover the opening positioned underneath the vent structure (200).
  • the plurality of flaps (202-n) are configured to move in an upward direction for directing pressurized gases accumulated below the base plate (102) to an external environment, upon a pressure underneath said base plate (102) reaching a pre-defined threshold pressure. Gases within an energy storage pack are directed to the vent structures after entering through the openings in the base plate.
  • the plurality of flaps (202-n) are generally in a default closed condition as shown in figure 1A.
  • the plurality of flaps (202-n) are configured such that upon reaching a pre-defined threshold pressure, the plurality of flaps (202-n) move upwards enabling egress of gases to the atmosphere.
  • vent structures (200-n) that are provided within a single valve (100) may be configured to be responsive to different values of pressure of gases.
  • the pre-defined threshold pressure for each vent structure (200) corresponding to each of the plurality of openings (104-1, 104-2, 104-3, 104-4) may be different.
  • the valve (100) may include a top plate (108) that covers each of the vent structure (200) disposed above each of the plurality of openings (104-1, 104-2, 104-3, 104-4).
  • the top plate (108) is disposed parallelly above said base plate (102).
  • the top plate (108) having a plurality of notches disposed along lateral sides of the top plate (108).
  • the gases are egressed into the atmosphere through the notches.
  • the plurality of notches are configured to direct said pressurized gases to said external environment.
  • Fig. 3 is a perspective view of the valve (100) with the plurality of flaps (202-n) being removed to highlight the plurality of openings (104-n) being covered by the vent structures (200) in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the thickness of the plurality of flaps (202-n) is in a range of 0.3 to 1 mm with heat resistance being more than 500 degree centigrade/plastic polymer material.
  • the plurality of flaps (202-n) are made of an electrically insulated, high heat resistant, and high temperature tolerant material such as silicone.
  • the plurality of flaps (202-n) may be configured to move upwards within a range of 0-90 degrees.
  • the pre-defined threshold pressure for gases accumulated underneath said base plate (102) for each of said plurality of flaps (202-n) to move in an upward direction may be of varying ranges for each of said plurality of flaps (202-n).
  • FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the valve (100) having four numbers of vent structures (200) with the plurality of flaps being in the closed condition on each vent structure (200).
  • FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the vent structure (200) illustrating the plurality of flaps (202-1, 202-2) at an angle relative to the periphery of the vent structure (200) in accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure.
  • Fig. 6 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the present disclosure with the valve (100) having four vent structures (200) and the top plate (108) covering the four vent structures.
  • the valve (100) may be enclosed by a top cover (110) such that said base plate (102) and said top cover (110) are configured to form a casing (300) that encloses the valve (100) to enable easy positioning onto a surface.
  • the valve (100) may be provided onto an exterior region of an energy storage device (400).
  • the base plate (102), the top plate (108), the plurality of flaps (202-n) is composed of at least one of nickel, lead, tin, stainless steel, zinc, aluminum, high temperature resistant silicone and plastic.
  • FIG. 7 is a perspective view of an embodiment of the valve (100) disclosed herein that is provided on an energy storage device (400).
  • the valve (100) is configured to regulate the internal pressure developed inside the energy storage pack (400) and also eject gases from inside the energy storage pack (400) to an outside environment in the event of occurrence of thermal runaway in the energy storage pack (400) or more specifically when the pressure of gases in the energy storage pack (400) goes beyond a pre-defined threshold pressure for which the vent structure (200) is designed.
  • the plurality of flap type of arrangement gets opened to a maximum level of 90 degree angularly and the egress of gases is followed by closing of the flaps to earlier level.
  • the valve (100) enables thermal management (internal pressure management) and gas ejection during thermal runaway event as twin role.
  • (400) denotes an energy storage pack
  • (100) denotes a valve disposed on a top surface of the energy storage pack (400).
  • the energy storage pack comprises of lithium-ion cells.
  • Lithium-ion batteries are characterized by high energy density, high power density, excellent cycle performance and environmental friendliness.
  • the apprehension in usage of Lithium-ion cells is the uncontrolled exothermic reaction occurring in thermal runaway of Lithium-ion cells are fast, violent and self-accelerating.
  • the disclosed vent structure (200) not only passively regulates the internal pressure in an energy storage pack (400) but also ejects gases formed inside the energy storage pack (400) during thermal runaways.
  • the vent structure (200) thus performs a twin role in improving the life cycle, performance and the safe operation of the energy storage pack (400).
  • the disclosed configuration of the vent structure (200) within the valve (100) additionally enhances ease of serviceability, accessibility, assembly and manufacturability of the vent structure (200).
  • the disclosed vent structure (200) encompasses a compact design and is disposed on the energy storage pack (400) as a combination within a valve, whilst maintaining aesthetics of the energy storage pack (400).
  • the vent structure (200) additionally protects the energy storage pack (400) against malfunction, unprecedented halt in functioning and potential safety hazards. Thus, the safety of the energy storage pack (400) is ensured during abnormal functioning and the same is appropriately addressed through the vent structure (200) configuration within the valve (100).
  • valve (100) is waterproof and also provides complete protection against dust over an extended period of time.
  • the valve (100) when submersed in Im depth of water for 30 mins, provides protection against the ingress of water through the valve (100).
  • the subject matter of the instant disclosure is pressure release vent structure provided to avoid building up of internal pressure and release of gases in case of internal single cell short circuit.
  • the disclosed valve (100) disposed on an energy storage pack (400) regulates the internal pressure of the energy storage pack (400) and also ejects gases from inside the energy storage pack (400) in the event of thermal runaway.
  • the valve (100) in accordance with the present configuration when disposed on an energy storage pack (400) may be optimized for lithium-ion battery and battery pack safety.
  • the energy storage pack (400) equipped with the valve (100) is designed to pass thermal runaway test, overcharge test, over discharge test, crush test, external short-circuit test, impact test, water immersion test, thermal cycling test, vibration test and forced discharge test.
  • any of the aforementioned steps and/or system modules may be suitably replaced, reordered, or removed, and additional steps and/or system modules may be inserted, depending on the needs of a particular application.
  • the systems of the aforementioned embodiments may be implemented using a wide variety of suitable processes and system modules, and are not limited to any particular computer hardware, software, middleware, firmware, microcode, and the like.
  • the claims can encompass embodiments for hardware and software, or a combination thereof.

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