Patent ID: 11962030
Assignee: TESLA, INC.
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  B  Y | IPC B  H

Claim 0:
1. A unitary battery component comprising:
a plurality of cell arrays, wherein individual cell arrays include a plurality of cylindrical-shaped cells arranged in a common orientation such that the plurality of cylindrical-shaped cells form a line of cylindrical-shaped cells;
a cooling channel formed in proximity to the plurality of cell arrays;
a potting material formed of a resin compound, the potting material encompassing the plurality of cell arrays and providing structural support and thermal protection for the unitary battery component;
a bottom surface for supporting the plurality of cell arrays; and
a top surface for supporting the plurality of cell arrays;
wherein the top surface is directly bonded to at least one of the individual cell arrays and forms a floor of a vehicle.