VENTILATION DEVICE FOR POUCH-TYPE SECONDARY BATTERY AND BATTERY MODULE INCLUDING THE SAME

A ventilation device for a secondary battery includes a frame including a first frame and a second frame, and a connector connecting the first frame and the second frame to each other and including a slit portion. Each of the first frame and the second frame includes a facing surface that faces each other, and at least one of the first frame and the second frame includes a ventilation guiding portion recessed from the facing surface. The frame includes a terrace expansion restraining portion including an inclined surface structured to support a pouch terrace portion of the secondary battery and formed at a surface of the frame adjacent to a surface including the ventilation guiding portion. A ventilation control portion is formed to provide a space between the first frame and the second frame to be connected to the ventilation guiding portion.