Patent ID: 9711828
Date: 2017-07-18
CPC Classifications: H01M,Y02E,Y02P,Y02T,Y10T

Claim:
1. A cooling system for a battery cell, comprising: at least one plate having at least one key; and a heat sink having at least one slot formed therein, the at least one key of the at least one plate disposed in the at least one slot to form an interference fit joint securing the at least one plate to the heat sink; wherein the at least one plate includes a first plate with a first key and a second plate with a second key, the at least one slot of the heat sink includes a first slot and a second slot, the first key of the first plate disposed in the first slot and the second key of the second plate disposed in the second slot, the heat sink includes a conduit permitting a cooling fluid to flow therethrough, the first slot formed in the heat sink on one side of the conduit and the second slot formed in the heat sink on another side of the conduit, and the first slot and the second slot extend parallel with the conduit.