US Patent 9768477 Secondary battery abnormality notification system

A secondary battery abnormality notification system includes a module string formed by stacking two or more modules in a vertical direction, the modules each being formed by containing a large number of secondary battery cells, a conduit pipe extending from an upper position to a lower position of the module string, a detection unit provided at a lower position of the module string and configured to draw in a measurement target gas from the conduit pipe to detect concentration of active material contained in the measurement target gas, and a notification section configured to detect occurrence of an abnormality at least based on an output of the detection unit and notify that the abnormality has occurred.