Edge beam reinforced battery tray

By setting side beams and inner beams in the frame of the battery tray and setting up reinforcement structures inside the side beams, the problem that existing battery trays cannot effectively resist external pressure and impact is solved, which significantly enhances the structural strength of the pallet, protects the internal battery cells, and reduces the risk of gas leakage.

CN119542660APending Publication Date: 2025-02-28SHANGHAI JIAOYUN AUTOMOBILE FINE BLANKING CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202411967777.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-30
Publication Date
2025-02-28

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Technical Problem

Existing battery trays are unable to effectively resist external pressure and shock, resulting in possible damage to the internal battery cells.

Method used

A side beam reinforced battery tray is designed, and the overall structural strength of the pallet is enhanced by setting the side beam and the inner beam in the frame and setting the reinforcement structure inside the side beam.

Benefits of technology

This design significantly enhances the structural strength of the battery tray, can more effectively resist external pressure and impact, protect the internal battery cells from damage, while reducing the risk of gas leakage, and ensuring the safety and stability of the battery system.

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Abstract

The invention relates to a boundary beam reinforced battery tray which comprises a frame body, the bottom of the frame body is connected with a bottom plate, a sealing rubber strip is arranged between the bottom plate and the frame body, the frame body comprises a boundary beam, an inner beam and a reinforcing structure arranged in the boundary beam; compared with the prior art, the overall structural strength of the battery tray is remarkably enhanced through the edge beam strengthening design; by additionally arranging the reinforcing plates and the reinforcing ribs, the tray can more effectively resist external pressure and impact, so that the battery units in the tray are protected from being damaged; the strengthening structure is beneficial to maintaining the stability and integrity of the tray in the long-term use process, and the safety of a battery system is ensured; the reinforcing structure is arranged in the boundary beam, so that the strength of the boundary beam is enhanced, tiny gaps caused by material aging, vibration or external force are effectively reduced, the risk of gas leakage is greatly reduced, and invasion of harmful substances such as external moisture and dust is effectively prevented.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of new energy vehicles, and in particular to a side beam reinforced battery tray. Background Art

[0002] Battery trays, also known as power battery trays, battery boxes, and battery brackets, are components that carry and protect power batteries and are widely used in the field of new energy vehicles. First of all, high-quality battery trays should have good airtightness to prevent impurities, moisture, and gas mixing inside the battery, thereby ensuring the normal working state and life of the battery. Secondly, the airtightness design of the battery tray can effectively maintain the stability of the internal environment of the battery, prevent heat loss and temperature fluctuations, and thus improve the performance and life of the battery. And when the battery leaks or other abnormal conditions, the airtightness design can prevent harmful substances from leaking and avoid pollution and harm to the surrounding environment. In summary, airtightness is one of the most important detection indicators in battery pack trays, but the current existing battery trays cannot effectively resist external pressure and impact, thereby protecting the internal battery cells from damage. Summary of the invention

[0003] Aiming at the problem that the existing battery tray cannot effectively resist external pressure and impact, thereby protecting the battery cells inside from damage, a side beam reinforced battery tray is proposed.

[0004] The technical solution of the present invention is: a side beam reinforced battery tray, including a frame, the bottom of the frame is connected to the bottom plate, a sealing strip is provided between the bottom plate and the frame, the frame includes side beams and inner beams, and a reinforcement structure is provided inside the side beams.

[0005] Preferably, the frame is square.

[0006] Preferably, the frame is welded from high-strength steel, and after welding, the entire frame is subjected to electrophoresis treatment.

[0007] Preferably, the frame is connected to the bottom plate by welding.

[0008] Preferably, the inner beams are vertically connected to each other to form a cross shape.

[0009] Preferably, the cross-shaped inner beam is vertically connected to opposite side beams.

[0010] Preferably, the side beam is connected to the inner beam by welding.

[0011] Preferably, the side beam is connected to the inner beam by riveting.

[0012] Preferably, the side beam is connected to the inner beam by bolts.

[0013] Preferably, the side beams and the inner beams are formed by laser cutting or CNC bending.

[0014] The beneficial effects of the present invention are as follows: compared with the prior art, the side beam reinforcement design of the present invention significantly enhances the overall structural strength of the battery tray; by adding reinforcing plates and reinforcing ribs, the tray can more effectively resist external pressure and impact, thereby protecting the battery cells inside it from damage; this reinforced structure helps to maintain the stability and integrity of the tray during long-term use, ensuring the safety of the battery system; the reinforcement structure set inside the side beam not only enhances the strength of the side beam, but also effectively reduces the tiny gaps caused by material aging, vibration or external force, greatly reducing the risk of gas leakage; this design is crucial to maintaining the airtightness inside the battery box, ensuring the safety and stability of the battery system during operation, and effectively preventing the intrusion of external moisture, dust and other harmful substances. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0015] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the side beam reinforced battery tray of the present invention;

[0016] Figure 2 A top view of the side beam reinforced battery tray of the present invention;

[0017] Figure 3 for Figure 2 Sectional view of AA in the middle;

[0018] Figure 4 for Figure 3 A partial enlarged view of B.

[0019] In the figure, the component names corresponding to the reference numerals are as follows:

[0020] 1. Frame; 11. Side beam; 111. Reinforcement structure; 12. Inner beam; 2. Bottom plate. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0021] The present invention is described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments. This embodiment is implemented based on the technical solution of the present invention, and provides a detailed implementation method and specific operation process, but the protection scope of the present invention is not limited to the following embodiments.

[0022] refer to Figure 1 , 2 As shown, the present invention provides a side beam reinforced battery tray, including a frame 1, the bottom of the frame 1 is connected to a bottom plate 2, the bottom plate 2 and the frame 1 are connected together by welding, and good sealing should be ensured during the connection process to avoid gas leakage; a suitable sealing material is selected, and a sealing strip is installed at the connection between the bottom plate 2 and the frame 1, and during the installation process, the strip is ensured to fit tightly with the parts to ensure the sealing of the connection;

[0023] The frame 1 is welded from high-strength steel. After welding, the frame 1 is electrophoretically treated as a whole. The tensile strength grade of the selected steel is not less than 600MPa, which meets the strength, rigidity and collision and extrusion safety of the battery pack tray.

[0024] The frame 1 includes side beams 11 and inner beams 12, which are perpendicular to each other and connected to form a cross shape. The cross-shaped inner beams 12 are perpendicularly connected to the opposite side beams 11. The frame 1 material is processed by laser cutting, CNC bending and other processes to form the required shape and size. According to the design requirements, the various parts of the frame 1 are assembled together by welding, riveting or bolting processes to ensure that the strength and rigidity of the frame 1 meet the requirements;

[0025] The reinforcement structure 111 disposed inside the side beam 11 not only enhances the strength of the side beam 11, but also effectively reduces the tiny gaps caused by material aging, vibration or external force, greatly reducing the risk of gas leakage. This design is essential for maintaining the airtightness inside the battery box, ensuring the safety and stability of the battery system during operation, and effectively preventing the intrusion of harmful substances such as external moisture and dust;

[0026] Compared with the prior art, the reinforced design of the side beam 11 of the present invention significantly enhances the overall structural strength of the battery tray; by adding reinforcing plates and reinforcing ribs, the tray can more effectively resist external pressure and impact, thereby protecting the battery cells inside it from damage; this reinforced structure helps to maintain the stability and integrity of the tray during long-term use, ensuring the safety of the battery system; the reinforced structure 111 set inside the side beam 11 not only enhances the strength of the side beam 11, but also effectively reduces the tiny gaps caused by material aging, vibration or external force, greatly reducing the risk of gas leakage; this design is crucial to maintaining the airtightness inside the battery box, ensuring the safety and stability of the battery system during operation, and effectively preventing the intrusion of external moisture, dust and other harmful substances.

[0027] It should be noted that the orientations or positional relationships indicated by the above-mentioned terms "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", etc. are based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as limiting the present invention. The terms "first", "second", etc. are used for descriptive purposes only, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. "Multiple" means two or more. "Installed", "connected", and "connected" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection.

[0028] The above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and is not any formal or substantial limitation of the present invention. It should be pointed out that ordinary technicians in this technical field can make several improvements and supplements without departing from the present invention, and these improvements and supplements should also be regarded as the protection scope of the present invention. Any technician familiar with this profession, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, can make some changes, modifications and equivalent changes made by using the technical content disclosed above, which are equivalent embodiments of the present invention; at the same time, any changes, modifications and evolutions of any equivalent changes made to the above embodiments based on the essential technology of the present invention are still within the scope of the technical solution of the present invention.

Claims

1. A side beam reinforced battery tray, characterized in that: The invention comprises a frame (1), wherein the bottom of the frame (1) is connected to a bottom plate (2), a sealing strip is provided between the bottom plate (2) and the frame (1), the frame (1) comprises a side beam (11) and an inner beam (12), and a reinforcing structure (111) is provided inside the side beam (11).

2. The side beam reinforced battery tray according to claim 1, characterized in that: The frame (1) is square.

3. The side beam reinforced battery tray according to claim 1, characterized in that: The frame (1) is welded from high-strength steel, and after welding is completed, the entire frame (1) is subjected to electrophoresis treatment.

4. The side beam reinforced battery tray according to claim 1, characterized in that: The frame (1) is connected to the bottom plate (2) by welding.

5. The side beam reinforced battery tray according to claim 2, characterized in that: The inner beams (12) are vertically connected to each other to form a cross shape.

6. The side beam reinforced battery tray according to claim 5, characterized in that: The cross-shaped inner beam (12) is vertically connected to the opposite side beams (11).

7. The side beam reinforced battery tray according to claim 6, characterized in that: The side beam (11) is connected to the inner beam (12) by welding.

8. The side beam reinforced battery tray according to claim 6, characterized in that: The side beam (11) and the inner beam (12) are connected by riveting.

9. The side beam reinforced battery tray according to claim 6, characterized in that: The side beam (11) is connected to the inner beam (12) by bolts.

10. The side beam reinforced battery tray according to claim 1, characterized in that: The side beam (11) and the inner beam (12) are formed by laser cutting or numerical control bending.