JPH07302623A - Stacked air battery - Google Patents

Stacked air battery

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Publication number
JPH07302623A
JPH07302623A JP6094199A JP9419994A JPH07302623A JP H07302623 A JPH07302623 A JP H07302623A JP 6094199 A JP6094199 A JP 6094199A JP 9419994 A JP9419994 A JP 9419994A JP H07302623 A JPH07302623 A JP H07302623A
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battery
air battery
resin case
batteries
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Inventor
Naoko Soma
直子 相馬
Kaoru Murakami
薫 村上
Fumio Oo
文夫 大尾
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Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
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    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y02E60/10Energy storage using batteries

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Abstract

PURPOSE:To prevent the expansion of a packaging body caused by hydrogen gas generated from button type air batteries by holding a substance adsorbing or absorbing hydrogen in a space except for batteries within a battery housing of a resin case. CONSTITUTION:A stacked air battery 7 is formed by accommodating a plurality of button type air batteries 3 stacked and connected in series in a resin case 4. A substance 9 adsorbing or absorbing hydrogen is held in a space except for batteries within a battery housing of the resin case 4. Preferably, the substance 9 adsorbing or absorbing hydrogen is attached and held to a leaked electrolyte absorbing material.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【産業上の利用分野】本発明は、ボタン形空気電池を複
数個積層状態で接続して、これらを空気取り入れスリッ
ト部を備えた樹脂ケース内に収納した積層形空気電池
の、とくにその使用前の密封保存時における密封包装体
の膨れ防止に関するものである。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a laminated air battery in which a plurality of button type air batteries are connected in a laminated state and these are housed in a resin case having an air intake slit portion, particularly before use thereof. The present invention relates to prevention of swelling of the hermetically-sealed package during the hermetically-sealed storage.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】近年、環境問題が注目を集めており、と
くに水銀廃棄の環境に与える影響が懸念されるようにな
った。このような状況の中でボタン形空気電池が水銀電
池の代替電源として開発されており、低水銀で環境にや
さしく、大電気容量、軽量という優れた特長を有してい
るため、補聴器用電源を中心にその需要を急速に伸ばし
ている。また大容量タイプや積層形電池の開発により、
ページャー用電源,医療機器用電源などの新たな用途も
拡大し、今後一層の成長が見込まれている。
2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, environmental problems have been attracting attention, and there has been a particular concern about the impact of mercury disposal on the environment. Under these circumstances, the button-type air battery has been developed as an alternative power source for mercury batteries, and because it has the advantages of low mercury, environmental friendliness, large electric capacity, and light weight, it can be used as a power source for hearing aids. Its demand is growing rapidly, mainly. Also, with the development of large-capacity types and stacked batteries,
New applications such as power supplies for pagers and power supplies for medical devices have expanded, and further growth is expected in the future.

【0003】図4にボタン形空気電池の断面図を示す。
図4に示したように正極ケース1の底面には空気取り入
れ孔2が設けられており、この孔から正極活物質である
空気中の酸素を電池内に取り入れている。
FIG. 4 shows a sectional view of a button type air battery.
As shown in FIG. 4, an air intake hole 2 is provided on the bottom surface of the positive electrode case 1, and oxygen in the air, which is the positive electrode active material, is taken into the battery through this hole.

【0004】しかし、空気取り入れ孔2を通って酸素だ
けでなく他の気体も移動するため、このことにより電池
特性が低下することがあった。
However, not only oxygen but also other gases move through the air intake hole 2, which sometimes deteriorates the battery characteristics.

【0005】すなわち、空気取り入れ孔から電解液中の
水が水蒸気となって蒸発し電解液が減少したり、空気中
の二酸化炭素が空気取り入れ口から侵入して電解液中の
水酸化カリウムと反応して炭酸塩を生じ電解液が劣化す
ることにより、電池の放電特性が低下していた。
That is, the water in the electrolytic solution becomes vapor from the air intake hole to evaporate and the electrolytic solution decreases, or carbon dioxide in the air enters from the air intake port and reacts with potassium hydroxide in the electrolytic solution. As a result, a carbonate is generated to deteriorate the electrolytic solution, which deteriorates the discharge characteristics of the battery.

【0006】このため、空気電池を使用前に保存してお
く際には空気取り入れ孔をシール材で封して、孔から気
体が出入りしないようにしていた。
Therefore, when the air battery is stored before use, the air intake hole is sealed with a sealing material to prevent gas from entering and exiting through the hole.

【0007】しかしながら、ボタン形空気電池を複数個
積層しこれらを樹脂ケースの中に収納した積層形空気電
池では、各ボタン形空気電池の空気取り入れ孔をシール
しておくことができないため、樹脂ケースの空気取り入
れ用スリット部や正,負極の端子と樹脂ケースとの隙間
から空気が流入して各ボタン形空気電池内まで侵入する
ことがあった。
However, in a laminated air battery in which a plurality of button type air batteries are stacked and housed in a resin case, the air intake hole of each button type air battery cannot be sealed, so that the resin case is not sealed. In some cases, air flowed in through the air intake slits or the gap between the positive and negative terminals and the resin case, and entered into each button-type air battery.

【0008】このため、電池使用前の保存時には図3
(A)(B)に示したように樹脂ケースの周囲をアルミ
箔等の包装体10により密封包装して、使用時に袋状包
装体を破って積層形空気電池を取り出すようにしてい
た。
For this reason, when the battery is stored before use, as shown in FIG.
As shown in (A) and (B), the periphery of the resin case is hermetically packaged with a packaging body 10 such as an aluminum foil, and the bag-shaped packaging body is broken at the time of use to take out the laminated air battery.

【0009】[0009]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかし、空気電池では
負極の亜鉛から水素ガスが発生することがあり、この水
素ガスが各ボタン形空気電池の外部に漏れ出して電池を
収納した袋状包装体を膨脹させることがあり、包装体が
外部からの衝撃により破けやすくなることがあった。ま
た、異常時には包装体の膨脹の度合いが急激に増し、包
装体開口部の接着部分や包装体自体を破くことがあっ
た。
However, in an air battery, hydrogen gas may be generated from the zinc of the negative electrode, and this hydrogen gas leaks to the outside of each button type air battery to store the battery. Sometimes expands, and the package may be easily torn by an external impact. In addition, when abnormal, the degree of expansion of the package rapidly increases, and the bonded portion of the opening of the package or the package itself may be broken.

【0010】本発明はこのような課題を解決するもので
あり、複数個のボタン形空気電池を積層して直列に接続
した積層形電池を、袋状包装体に収納して密封保存する
場合に、各ボタン形空気電池から発生した水素ガスによ
って前記包装体が膨脹することを防止するものである。
The present invention is intended to solve such a problem, and when a stacked battery in which a plurality of button type air batteries are stacked and connected in series is housed in a bag-like package and sealed and stored. It is intended to prevent the package from expanding due to hydrogen gas generated from each button type air battery.

【0011】[0011]

【課題を解決するための手段】上記の課題を解決するた
めに、本発明の積層形空気電池は、複数個のボタン形空
気電池を樹脂ケース内に収納した積層形空気電池であっ
て、前記樹脂ケースの電池収納部内の電池以外の部分に
水素を吸着あるいは吸収する物質を保持したものであ
る。
In order to solve the above problems, the laminated air battery of the present invention is a laminated air battery in which a plurality of button type air batteries are housed in a resin case. A substance that adsorbs or absorbs hydrogen is held in a portion other than the battery in the battery housing portion of the resin case.

【0012】[0012]

【作用】本発明の積層形空気電池では、空気電池を収納
する樹脂ケースの電池収納部内で電池以外の部分に水素
を吸着あるいは吸収する物質を保持しているので、電池
を袋状包装体内で保存する場合に包装体内部で空気電池
から水素ガスが発生しても前記水素を吸着あるいは吸収
する物質で水素ガスを吸着あるいは吸収して包装体内に
水素ガスが充満蓄積することを防ぐことができ、包装体
の体積膨脹を防止することができる。
In the laminated air battery of the present invention, since the substance that adsorbs or absorbs hydrogen is held in a portion other than the battery inside the battery housing portion of the resin case that houses the air battery, the battery is kept inside the bag-shaped package. When storing, even if hydrogen gas is generated from the air battery inside the package, it is possible to prevent the hydrogen gas from adsorbing or absorbing with the substance that absorbs or absorbs the hydrogen and full accumulation of hydrogen gas inside the package. The volume expansion of the package can be prevented.

【0013】そして、包装体の膨脹を防止することによ
り包装時の体積ロスをなくして包装状態をコンパクトに
できる。
By preventing the package from expanding, the volume loss at the time of packaging can be eliminated and the packaged state can be made compact.

【0014】[0014]

【実施例】以下、本発明の実施例を図面を参照にしなが
ら説明する。
Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

【0015】本発明の積層形空気電池の正面側面図と側
面図を図1(A)(B)にそれぞれ示す。
A front side view and a side view of the laminated air battery of the present invention are shown in FIGS. 1 (A) and 1 (B), respectively.

【0016】図1で3はボタン形空気電池、4は樹脂ケ
ース、5は空気取り入れ用スリット部、6は正,負極の
端子、7は積層形の空気電池、8はボタン形空気電池か
ら漏出した電解液を吸収するシートである。
In FIG. 1, 3 is a button type air battery, 4 is a resin case, 5 is an air intake slit portion, 6 is a positive and negative electrode terminal, 7 is a laminated type air battery, and 8 is a leak from the button type air battery. It is a sheet that absorbs the electrolytic solution.

【0017】各ボタン形空気電池3は直径16mm高さ6
mmであり、この電池6個を積層状態で直列に接続してい
る。また、各電池の負極には水素ガス発生防止用添加剤
なしの負極を用いた。さらに水素吸収用粉末として過酸
化銀(AgO)と酸化マグネシウム(MgO)を1:1
の割合で混合した混合粉末9を用い、これを吸液シート
に圧着、保持させている。
Each button type air battery 3 has a diameter of 16 mm and a height of 6
mm, and the six batteries are connected in series in a stacked state. The negative electrode of each battery was a negative electrode without hydrogen gas generation preventing additive. Furthermore, as a powder for absorbing hydrogen, silver peroxide (AgO) and magnesium oxide (MgO) are mixed in a ratio of 1: 1.
The mixed powder 9 mixed in the ratio of is used and is pressed and held on the liquid absorbing sheet.

【0018】この電池を本発明の電池Aとした。つい
で、これをアルミ箔製の袋状包装体10内に収納して包
装体10の開口部を密封した。
This battery was designated as Battery A of the present invention. Then, this was housed in a bag-shaped package 10 made of aluminum foil and the opening of the package 10 was sealed.

【0019】また、ZrMnα(0<α<3.5)粉末
を吸液シートに圧着、保持させ、その他は本発明と同様
の積層形空気電池を作製してこれを本発明の電池Bとし
た。
Further, ZrMnα (0 <α <3.5) powder was pressure-bonded to and held on the liquid-absorbent sheet, and a laminated air battery similar to the present invention was manufactured in the same manner as the battery B of the present invention. .

【0020】さらに、過酸化銀(AgO)と酸化マグネ
シウム(MgO)を1:1の割合で混合した混合粉末を
ナイロン袋内に収納し、これを樹脂ケースの電池収納部
11内に設置した以外は、本発明と同様の積層形空気電
池を作製し、これを本発明の電池Cとした。
Further, a mixed powder obtained by mixing silver peroxide (AgO) and magnesium oxide (MgO) in a ratio of 1: 1 was housed in a nylon bag, and this was installed in the battery housing portion 11 of the resin case. Produced a laminated air battery similar to that of the present invention, which was designated as Battery C of the present invention.

【0021】また、水素吸収用粉末を使用しない以外
は、本発明と同様の積層形空気電池を作製し、これを比
較の電池Dとした。
Further, a laminated air battery similar to that of the present invention was prepared except that the hydrogen absorbing powder was not used, and this was used as a comparative battery D.

【0022】次に上記の各空気電池A〜Dを収納した袋
状包装体を60℃で保存し、保存時の各包装体の体積膨
脹量を測定した。
Next, the bag-like package containing the above air batteries A to D was stored at 60 ° C., and the volume expansion amount of each package during storage was measured.

【0023】この結果を図2に示す。図2に示したよう
に、比較の電池Dでは空気電池からの水素ガス発生によ
り包装体の体積が急激に膨脹した。一方、本発明の電池
A〜Cでは保存後100日経過しても体積膨脹はほとん
どなかった。
The results are shown in FIG. As shown in FIG. 2, in the comparative battery D, the volume of the package rapidly expanded due to the generation of hydrogen gas from the air battery. On the other hand, in the batteries A to C of the present invention, there was almost no volume expansion even after 100 days of storage.

【0024】なお、本実施例以外に水素を吸着あるいは
吸収する物質として、AgO、Ag 2O、MgO、Mn
2、ZrMnα(0<α<3.5)、ZrVβ(0<
β<3.5)、Ti(1−γ)ZrγM2(0<γ<
1,M=Cr,V,Co,Mn,Ni,Fe,Cu)、
CaNiδ(3.5<δ<6.0)を単独あるいはこれ
らの混合物で用いた場合でも同様の効果が得られる。
In addition to the present embodiment, hydrogen is absorbed or
AgO, Ag as substances to be absorbed 2O, MgO, Mn
O2, ZrMnα (0 <α <3.5), ZrVβ (0 <
β <3.5), Ti (1-γ) ZrγM2(0 <γ <
1, M = Cr, V, Co, Mn, Ni, Fe, Cu),
CaNiδ (3.5 <δ <6.0) alone or this
The same effect can be obtained when used in these mixtures.

【0025】[0025]

【発明の効果】以上のように、本発明の積層形空気電池
では、空気電池を収納する樹脂ケースの電池収納部内で
電池以外の部分に水素を吸着あるいは吸収する物質を保
持しているので、電池を袋状包装体内で保存する場合に
包装体内部で空気電池から水素ガスが発生しても前記水
素を吸着あるいは吸収する物質で水素ガスを吸着あるい
は吸収して包装体内に水素ガスが充満蓄積することを防
ぐことができ、包装体の体積膨脹を防止することができ
る。
As described above, in the laminated air battery of the present invention, the substance that adsorbs or absorbs hydrogen is held in a portion other than the battery in the battery housing portion of the resin case that houses the air battery. When storing a battery in a bag-shaped package, even if hydrogen gas is generated from the air battery inside the package, the substance that absorbs or absorbs hydrogen absorbs or absorbs hydrogen gas and the package is filled with hydrogen gas. It is possible to prevent this, and it is possible to prevent the volume expansion of the package.

【0026】そして、包装体の膨脹を防止することによ
り包装時の体積ロスをなくして包装状態をコンパクトに
できる。
By preventing the package from expanding, volume loss at the time of packaging can be eliminated and the packaged state can be made compact.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

【図1】(A) 本発明の積層形空気電池の正面断面図 (B) 同電池の側面図FIG. 1A is a front sectional view of a laminated air battery of the present invention. FIG. 1B is a side view of the battery.

【図2】本発明と比較の積層形空気電池を袋状包装体内
で保存した場合における包装体の体積膨脹量を示す図
FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a volume expansion amount of a package when a laminated air battery of the present invention and a comparative type is stored in a bag package.

【図3】(A) 積層形空気電池を袋状包装体に収納す
るときの様子を示す図 (B) 同電池を袋状包装体に収納した後の様子を示す
FIG. 3A is a diagram showing a state in which a laminated air battery is stored in a bag-shaped package. FIG. 3B is a diagram showing a state after the battery is stored in the bag-shaped package.

【図4】ボタン形空気電池の断面図FIG. 4 is a sectional view of a button type air battery.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 正極ケース 2 空気取り入れ孔 3 ボタン形空気電池 4 樹脂ケース 5 空気取り入れ用スリット部 6 端子 7 積層形空気電池 8 吸液シート 9 水素吸収用粉末 10 袋状包装体 11 電池収納部 1 Positive Case 2 Air Intake Hole 3 Button Type Air Battery 4 Resin Case 5 Air Intake Slit 6 Terminal 7 Laminated Air Battery 8 Liquid Absorbing Sheet 9 Hydrogen Absorbing Powder 10 Bag-shaped Package 11 Battery Storage

Claims (3)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】複数個のボタン形空気電池を樹脂ケース内
に収納した積層形空気電池であって、前記樹脂ケースの
電池収納部内の電池以外の部分に水素を吸着あるいは吸
収する物質を保持した積層形空気電池。
1. A laminated air battery in which a plurality of button type air batteries are housed in a resin case, wherein a substance that adsorbs or absorbs hydrogen is held in a part other than the batteries in a battery housing part of the resin case. Stacked air battery.
【請求項2】水素を吸着あるいは吸収する物質を、樹脂
性ケース内の漏出電解液吸収用吸液材に保持させた請求
項1記載の積層形空気電池。
2. The laminated air battery according to claim 1, wherein a substance that adsorbs or absorbs hydrogen is held by a liquid absorbing material for absorbing leaked electrolyte in a resin case.
【請求項3】水素を吸着あるいは吸収する物質は、Ag
O、Ag2O、MgO、MnO2、ZrMnα(0<α<
3.5)、ZrVβ(0<β<3.5)、Ti(1−
γ)ZrγM2(0<γ<1,M=Cr,V,Co,M
n,Ni,Fe,Cu)、CaNiδ(3.5<δ<
6.0)のうちの少なくとも一種である請求項1記載の
積層形空気電池。
3. A substance which adsorbs or absorbs hydrogen is Ag.
O, Ag 2 O, MgO, MnO 2 , ZrMnα (0 <α <
3.5), ZrVβ (0 <β <3.5), Ti (1-
γ) ZrγM 2 (0 <γ <1, M = Cr, V, Co, M
n, Ni, Fe, Cu), CaNiδ (3.5 <δ <
The laminated air battery according to claim 1, which is at least one of 6.0).
JP6094199A 1994-05-06 1994-05-06 Stacked air battery Pending JPH07302623A (en)

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