US 12,261,316 B2
Battery transporting apparatus
Dong-Hee Lee, Daejeon (KR); and Sung-Guk Hong, Daejeon (KR)
Assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD., Seoul (KR)
Appl. No. 17/637,353
Filed by LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD., Seoul (KR)
PCT Filed May 13, 2020, PCT No. PCT/KR2020/006290
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Feb. 22, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/071043, PCT Pub. Date Apr. 15, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2019-0124813 (KR), filed on Oct. 8, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0294063 A1, Sep. 15, 2022
Int. Cl. H01M 50/256 (2021.01); B65D 25/10 (2006.01); H01M 10/0525 (2010.01); H01M 50/105 (2021.01)
CPC H01M 50/256 (2021.01) [B65D 25/10 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A battery transporting apparatus, comprising:
a frame member configured to support a battery cell;
a pair of electrode lead support members movably mounted to the frame member to be adjustable in a length direction of the battery cell among length, width and thickness directions of the battery cell and configured to support electrode leads of the battery cell, respectively;
a cell support member movably mounted to the frame member to be adjustable in the thickness direction of the battery cell and configured to support a center portion of the battery cell;
a frame supporting adjustable member coupled to a lower side of the frame member to be adjustable in the width direction of the battery cell;
a lengthwise rotary shaft coupled to the frame member; and
a lengthwise moving member coupled to the pair of electrode lead support members and coupled to the lengthwise rotary shaft to move along the lengthwise rotary shaft when the lengthwise rotary shaft rotates so that the pair of electrode lead support members are moved,
wherein the lengthwise moving member is provided in a pair so that the pair of lengthwise moving members are respectively coupled to the pair of electrode lead support members, and
the pair of lengthwise moving members move along the lengthwise rotary shaft so that the pair of electrode lead support members move closer to each other or move away from each other.