US 11,721,876 B2
Battery pack
Jaepil Ahn, Yongin-si (KR); Younghwan Kwon, Yongin-si (KR); Shidong Park, Yongin-si (KR); and Chuljung Yun, Yongin-si (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD., Yongin-si (KR)
Filed on Oct. 12, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/498,875.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2020-0131283 (KR), filed on Oct. 12, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0115755 A1, Apr. 14, 2022
Int. Cl. H01M 50/557 (2021.01); H01M 50/209 (2021.01); H01M 50/505 (2021.01); H01M 10/44 (2006.01)
CPC H01M 50/557 (2021.01) [H01M 10/44 (2013.01); H01M 50/209 (2021.01); H01M 50/505 (2021.01)] 23 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A battery pack, comprising:
a battery cell;
an input/output terminal electrically connected to the battery cell, the input/output terminal including an upper end portion and a lower end portion in a first direction, and a charge/discharge current of the battery cell being input and output through the input/output terminal;
a connector electrically coupled to the input/output terminal, the connector including:
a fastening portion coupled to the input/output terminal at a fastened height between the upper end portion and the lower end portion of the input/output terminal, the fastened height being a height at which the input/output terminal and the connector are fastened to each other in the first direction, and
a slider which is slidable in a second direction crossing the first direction, between a first position, at which the slider covers the fastening portion, and a second position, at which the slider exposes the fastening portion; and
a fastening member electrically coupling the input/output terminal and the connector to each other.