Patent ID: 8669005

Claim:
A connector for connecting a plurality of tabs of a cell with a cover board, the connector comprising: an insulating spacer having a plurality of orifices; an elastic conductive ring positioned on the insulating spacer; an elastic pressing disc positioned onto the elastic conductive ring and configured to press the elastic conductive ring; a staple configured to be arranged between the elastic pressing disc and the cover board, the staple having a first end having a pressing surface configured to press the elastic pressing disc on the elastic conductive ring and a second end having a slot matching with an elastic hook at the insulating spacer; and a stretchable conductor configured to connect the cover board and the staple, wherein the orifices of the insulating spacer are configured to have the tabs passing therethrough, and the elastic conductive ring is configured to be electrically connected with the tabs passing through the orifices, and wherein the elastic pressing disc is configured to be electrically connected with the cover board via the elastic pressing disc, the staple, and the stretchable conductor.