US 11,721,866 B2
Rectangular housing
Andreas Boehmer, Lennestadt (DE)
Assigned to GEDIA GEBRUEDER DINGERKUS GMBH, Attendorn (DE)
Appl. No. 17/257,947
Filed by GEDIA GEBRÜDER DINGERKUS GMBH, Attendorn (DE)
PCT Filed Jun. 13, 2019, PCT No. PCT/DE2019/100544
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jan. 5, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/038516, PCT Pub. Date Feb. 27, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 102018120466.3 (DE), filed on Aug. 22, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0288368 A1, Sep. 16, 2021
Int. Cl. H01M 50/209 (2021.01); H01M 50/184 (2021.01); H01M 50/15 (2021.01); H01M 50/262 (2021.01); H01M 50/224 (2021.01); H01M 50/276 (2021.01)
CPC H01M 50/209 (2021.01) [H01M 50/15 (2021.01); H01M 50/184 (2021.01); H01M 50/224 (2021.01); H01M 50/262 (2021.01); H01M 50/276 (2021.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A housing with a parallepipedal shape to accommodate a variety of parallepipedal batteries for use as an energy source for the propulsion of a motor vehicle having an interior, the housing comprising:
a floor panel,
first and second side panels extending up from outer edges of the floor panel, and
a cover releasably connected to upper edges of the side panels, the housing being formed of bent sheet metal, the side panels being bent out at right angles in the same direction from the floor panel and having outer edges bent at right angles outward from the housing with edges strips bent back to form double-layer flanges having exposed upper layers that are sealed to the cover and that each have a cut edge lying within a sealed housing area.