CPC H01M 50/507 (2021.01) [H01M 10/482 (2013.01); H01M 50/211 (2021.01); H01M 50/24 (2021.01); H01M 50/502 (2021.01); H01M 50/503 (2021.01); H01M 50/569 (2021.01); H01M 50/572 (2021.01); H01M 50/593 (2021.01); H01M 2200/00 (2013.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01)] | 10 Claims |
1. A battery module, comprising:
a plurality of battery cells;
a module case configured to accommodate the plurality of battery cells; and
a bus bar assembly positioned inside the module case and electrically connected to electrode leads of the plurality of battery cells,
wherein the bus bar assembly includes:
a bus bar frame positioned on at least one side of the plurality of battery cells;
a plurality of lead slots defined by the bus bar frame sized and shaped for the electrode leads of the plurality of battery cells to pass therethrough;
a plurality of sensing bus bars positioned to face the plurality of lead slots and connected to the electrode leads of the plurality of battery cells; and
a plurality of short-circuit prevention members coupled to at least one end of each of the plurality of sensing bus bars and configured to surround the at least one end of each of the plurality of sensing bus bars.
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