BATTERY MODULE AND BATTERY PACK INCLUDING THE SAME

The battery module includes a battery cell stack in which a plurality of battery cells are stacked; a module frame that houses the battery cell stack and has an opened front surface and an opened rear surface facing each other; an end plate that covers each of the front surface and the rear surface of the module frame; and an insulator interposed between the battery cell stack and the end plate, wherein the module frame includes a first joining surface formed on sides constituting each of the front surface and the rear surface, wherein the end plate includes a second joining surface joined to the first joining surface, and wherein the insulator includes a rib extending in a direction in which the battery cell stack is located.