US 11,876,251 B2
Energy storage apparatus
Yosuke Nishimura, Kyoto (JP); Nobuyuki Naganawa, Kyoto (JP); Kenta Yoshioka, Kyoto (JP); and Yoshimasa Toshioka, Kyoto (JP)
Assigned to GS YUASA INTERNATIONAL LTD., Kyoto (JP)
Appl. No. 17/252,016
Filed by GS Yuasa International Ltd., Kyoto (JP)
PCT Filed Jun. 21, 2019, PCT No. PCT/JP2019/024701
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Dec. 14, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/245029, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 26, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 2018-118854 (JP), filed on Jun. 22, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0265691 A1, Aug. 26, 2021
Int. Cl. H01M 50/593 (2021.01); H01M 50/209 (2021.01)
CPC H01M 50/593 (2021.01) [H01M 50/209 (2021.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An energy storage apparatus comprising:
a plurality of energy storage devices arranged in a first direction; and
a frame arranged along the plurality of energy storage devices, wherein
each of the plurality of energy storage devices includes an electrode terminal, and a case including a first outer surface on which the electrode terminal is disposed, and a second outer surface facing in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction and arranging opposite the first outer surface in the second direction, and
the frame includes:
a first portion extending in the first direction along the second outer surface; and
a second portion extending in the second direction toward a facing surface on which the energy storage apparatus is installed, from at least a part of the first portion.