Battery housing for a battery module having a plurality of single cells

The invention relates to a battery case (3), consisting of several housing segments (3.1 to 3.3). According to the invention, the housing segments (3.1 to 3.3) are connected to each other that this, while maintaining the shape of the individual housing segments (3.1 to 3.3) is deformable when a force acts on the battery case (3).