WO2012035602A1 - 電池の電極の製造方法および電池の電極の製造装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a battery electrode manufacturing method and a battery electrode manufacturing apparatus for manufacturing an electrode in which an electrode paste is coated on the surface of a strip-shaped current collector sheet.
- an electrode is manufactured by continuously applying and drying an electrode paste on the surface of a strip-shaped current collector sheet, and a battery in which the manufactured electrode is wound is manufactured. Things have been done.
- the coating width of the electrode paste after coating is measured, and a die and a current collector for discharging the electrode paste are measured.
- the gap with the body sheet was changed based on the measurement result of the coating width, and the coating width of the electrode paste was controlled to be a desired width.
- the coating width of the electrode paste increases.
- the coating width of an electrode paste becomes small. Thereby, the coating width of the electrode paste was controlled to be a desired coating width.
- the gap between the die and the current collector sheet is changed to control the coating width of the electrode paste, it takes time to stabilize the pressure at the lip portion of the die, and the desired coating width is required. It takes a lot of time to get. The reason for this is that if the gap between the die and the current collector sheet is changed, the pressure of the lip part will fluctuate, but at this time, all the points from the discharge port of the pump that discharges the electrode paste to the lip part of the die will be explained. This is because the pressure fluctuates in the flow paths, and it takes time for the pressure to stabilize in these flow paths.
- the collector sheet of the portion where the electrode paste has been applied before the desired coating width is obtained cannot be used as the battery electrode, a long time is required until the desired coating width is obtained. If it requires, the yield in manufacture of the electrode of a battery will fall.
- the coating width of the electrode paste (the flow rate of the electrode paste discharged from the die) is stabilized at the time h3 after the time h2. Therefore, a portion of the portion where the electrode paste is applied in the time zone b after the time h4 (time when the coating width is measured and confirmed to be a desired coating width) is further delayed from the time h3.
- the current collector sheet can be used as an electrode of the battery, but the current collector sheet in the portion where the electrode paste is applied in the time zone a before the time h4 cannot be used as the battery electrode. Therefore, it is desired that the coating width of the electrode paste can be controlled to a desired coating width in a short time.
- Patent Document 1 a decompression chamber for decompressing the upstream side of the web in the bead is provided at the tip portion of the die, and the opening of the valve is adjusted based on the measurement result of the pressure gauge.
- a technique for keeping the pressure constant at a predetermined pressure is disclosed.
- an object of the present invention is to provide a battery electrode manufacturing method and a battery electrode manufacturing apparatus that improve the yield in battery electrode manufacturing.
- One aspect of the present invention made to solve the above problems is a method for manufacturing an electrode of a battery in which an electrode paste is applied to a current collector sheet to be conveyed.
- a chamber is arranged, and the coating width of the electrode paste is controlled by changing the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber.
- the coating width of the electrode paste is controlled by changing the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber, the coating width of the electrode paste can be controlled to be a desired coating width in a short time. Therefore, the coating part of the electrode paste that does not have a desired coating width in the current collector sheet can be shortened, and the yield in manufacturing the battery electrode is improved.
- the coating width of the electrode paste can be controlled to be a desired coating width in a shorter time. Therefore, the yield in manufacturing the battery electrode is further improved.
- the coating width of the electrode paste so as to be a desired coating width from the start of coating. Therefore, the current collector sheet coated with the electrode paste can be used as a battery electrode from the coating start portion. Therefore, the yield in manufacturing the battery electrode is further improved.
- Another aspect of the present invention which has been made to solve the above problems, is a battery electrode manufacturing apparatus for applying an electrode paste to a current collector sheet to be conveyed, a die for discharging the electrode paste, and the die And a coating width control unit that controls the coating width of the electrode paste by changing the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber.
- the coating width of the electrode paste is controlled by changing the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber, the coating width of the electrode paste can be controlled to be a desired coating width in a short time. Therefore, the coating part of the electrode paste that does not have a desired coating width in the current collector sheet can be shortened, and the yield in manufacturing the battery electrode is improved.
- the coating width controller changes the degree of pressure reduction by changing the suction amount of a blower connected to the pressure reducing chamber.
- the coating width control unit changes the degree of pressure reduction by changing a distance between the pressure reducing chamber and the current collector sheet.
- the coating width of the electrode paste can be controlled to be a desired coating width in a shorter time. Therefore, the yield in manufacturing the battery electrode is further improved.
- the coating width control part determines the said pressure reduction degree according to the said coating width measured with the said width measuring machine.
- the coating width control unit is configured to measure the viscosity. It is preferable to set the degree of vacuum according to the viscosity of the electrode paste measured by a mechanism.
- the coating width of the electrode paste so as to be a desired coating width from the start of coating. Therefore, the current collector sheet coated with the electrode paste can be used as a battery electrode from the coating start portion. Therefore, the yield in manufacturing the battery electrode is further improved.
- the yield in battery electrode manufacturing is improved.
- FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram of a manufacturing apparatus of Example 1.
- FIG. It is the figure which looked at the die
- It is a block diagram of the manufacturing apparatus of Example 2. It is a figure which shows the clearance between a backup roll and a pressure reduction chamber. It is a figure which shows an example of the relationship between a clearance and a pressure reduction degree.
- FIG. 6 is a configuration diagram of a manufacturing apparatus of Example 3. It is a figure which shows an example of the relationship between a viscosity and a coating width. It is a figure which shows the evaluation result of the coating width when not changing a pressure reduction degree. It is a figure which shows the evaluation result of the coating width at the time of changing a pressure reduction degree. It is a figure which shows the problem in a prior art.
- FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram of a battery electrode manufacturing apparatus 1 according to a first embodiment.
- the battery electrode manufacturing apparatus 1 includes a backup roller 10, a die 12, a decompression chamber 14, a blower 16, a width measuring device 18, and a coating width control unit 20. Etc.
- the battery electrode manufacturing apparatus 1 in Example 1 can be used, for example, for manufacturing a secondary battery electrode.
- the backup roller 10 is a columnar rotating body, and a belt-shaped current collector sheet 22 is wound thereon, and is a means for conveying the current collector sheet 22.
- the backup roller 10 rotates in the direction of the arrow shown in FIG. 1 to convey the current collector sheet 22 in the direction of the arrow shown in FIG.
- the die 12 is a means for applying the electrode paste 24 to the current collector sheet 22 by discharging the electrode paste 24 supplied from a tank (not shown) from a lip portion 26 provided at the tip of the die 12.
- the electrode paste 24 is a paste-like electrode material containing an electrode active material.
- the decompression chamber 14 is a means for decompressing the space between the backup roller 10 and the lip portion 26 of the die 12.
- the decompression chamber 14 decompresses the upstream side in the transport direction of the current collector sheet 22 of the electrode paste 24 applied to the current collector sheet 22.
- the decompression chamber 14 is arrange
- the suction port 28 is located in the upstream of the conveyance direction of the electrical power collector sheet
- the blower 16 is means for sucking the inside of the decompression chamber 14 through the pipe 30 and making the inside of the decompression chamber 14 a negative pressure.
- the width measuring device 18 is a means for measuring the coating width of the electrode paste 24 coated on the current collector sheet 22.
- the width measuring device 18 is provided at a position downstream of the lip portion 26 of the die 12 in the conveying direction of the current collector sheet 22.
- the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is the short direction of the current collector sheet 22 of the electrode paste 24 applied to the current collector sheet 22 (the direction perpendicular to the conveying direction of the current collector sheet 22). Width.
- the coating width control unit 20 is means for controlling the coating width of the electrode paste 24 by changing the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14.
- the coating width controller 20 changes the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14 by changing the inverter frequency of the blower 16 to change the suction amount (number of rotations) per unit time.
- the rotational speed of the backup roller 10, the discharge amount of the electrode paste 24 from the die 12, and the like are set to specified various conditions and are supported by the backup roller 10.
- the electrode paste 24 is applied to the current collector sheet 22 by discharging the electrode paste 24 from the lip portion 26 at the tip of the die 12 toward the conveyed current collector sheet 22.
- the coating width of the electrode paste 24 coated on the current collector sheet 22 is measured by the width measuring device 18. Information on the measurement result of the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is transmitted from the width measuring machine 18 to the coating width control unit 20.
- the relationship between the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14 and the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is determined.
- regulated the relationship between the pressure reduction degree of the decompression chamber 14 and the coating width of the electrode paste 24 are represented like the following numerical formula and FIG. 3 as an example.
- X is the degree of decompression in the decompression chamber 14, and Y is the coating width of the electrode paste 24.
- the coating width control unit 20 sets the inverter frequency of the blower 16 to the set value obtained above, changes the suction amount per unit time of the blower 16, and sets the suction amount to the target value. Thereby, the pressure reduction degree of the pressure reduction chamber 14 is changed, the pressure reduction degree is set to a target value, and the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is controlled to a desired coating width, and the electrode paste to the current collector sheet 22 is controlled. 24 coatings can be performed.
- the inverter frequency of the blower 16 is adjusted to change the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14, so that it takes time to stabilize the pressure at the lip portion 26 of the die 12 as in the prior art.
- the required problem does not occur, and the coating width of the electrode paste 24 becomes a desired coating width in a short time.
- the coating portion of the electrode paste 24 that does not have a desired coating width in the current collector sheet 22 can be shortened, and the portion that cannot be used as a battery electrode in the current collector sheet 22 can be reduced. Therefore, the yield in manufacturing the battery electrode is improved.
- the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is more accurately set to the desired coating width. Can be controlled.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram showing the evaluation results of the time until the coating width of the electrode paste 24 becomes a desired coating width and stabilizes, and shows the evaluation results for the prior art example and Example 1.
- FIG. 5 the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is controlled by controlling the gap between the die 12 and the current collector sheet 22.
- the time taken until the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is stabilized to a desired coating width (“width stabilization time” in FIG. 5) is assumed to be 100. In Example 1, it was about 55. Therefore, according to Example 1, it turned out that the time until the coating width of the electrode paste 24 becomes a desired coating width and is stabilized can be made shorter than in the prior art example.
- Example 2 Next, Example 2 will be described.
- the same components as those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, description thereof is omitted, and different points are mainly described.
- FIG. 6 is a configuration diagram of the manufacturing apparatus 2 according to the second embodiment.
- the manufacturing apparatus 2 of the second embodiment has a movable mechanism 32 as a difference from the manufacturing apparatus 1 of the first embodiment.
- the movable mechanism 32 is a driving means for moving the decompression chamber 14. By moving the decompression chamber 14 by the movable mechanism 32, the clearance C (see FIG. 7) between the backup roller 10 and the decompression chamber 14 can be changed.
- the coating width control unit 20 moves the decompression chamber 14 by the movable mechanism 32 while keeping the inverter frequency of the blower 16 constant.
- the clearance C between the backup roller 10 and the decompression chamber 14 By changing the clearance C between the backup roller 10 and the decompression chamber 14, the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14 is changed.
- the coating width control unit 20 sets the clearance C for setting the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14 to the target value from the relationship diagram or calculation formula between the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14 and the clearance C. Ask for.
- An example of a relationship diagram defining the relationship between the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14 and the clearance C is shown in FIG.
- the coating width control unit 20 moves the decompression chamber 14 by the movable mechanism 32 to set the clearance C to the set value obtained above.
- the method for determining the target value of the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14 is the same as in the first embodiment.
- the pressure reduction degree of the pressure reduction chamber 14 is changed, the pressure reduction degree is set to a target value, and the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is controlled to a desired coating width, and the electrode paste to the current collector sheet 22 is controlled. 24 coatings can be performed.
- the clearance C is changed to change the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14, it takes time until the pressure at the lip portion 26 of the die 12 is stabilized as in the prior art. There is no problem, and the coating width of the electrode paste 24 becomes a desired coating width and stabilizes in a short time.
- the coating portion of the electrode paste 24 that does not have a desired coating width in the current collector sheet 22 can be shortened, and the portion that cannot be used as the battery electrode in the current collector sheet 22 can be reduced. Therefore, the yield in manufacturing the battery electrode is improved.
- the moving direction of the decompression chamber 14 by the movable mechanism 32 may be the left-right direction or the up-down direction in FIG. 6 in addition to the radial direction of the backup roller 10.
- FIG. 9 is a diagram showing an evaluation result of time until the coating width of the electrode paste 24 becomes a desired coating width and is stabilized, and the evaluation results for the prior art example, Example 1, and Example 2 are shown. Show. As shown in FIG. 9, the time required for the coating width of the electrode paste 24 to become a desired coating width and stabilization (“width stabilization time” in FIG. 9) is assumed to be 100. In Example 2, it was about 45. Therefore, according to Example 2, it turned out that the time until the coating width of the electrode paste 24 becomes a desired coating width and is stabilized can be made shorter than those of the prior art example and Example 1. Therefore, according to Example 2, it turned out that the yield in manufacture of the electrode of a battery improves further than Example 1. FIG.
- Example 1 and Example 2 may be performed in combination or may be performed separately.
- the method of changing the inverter frequency of the blower 16 as in the first embodiment and the method of changing the clearance C as in the second embodiment are performed simultaneously, or It is also possible to use them properly for each coating situation.
- Example 3 Next, Example 3 will be described.
- the same components as those in the first and second embodiments are denoted by the same reference numerals, description thereof is omitted, and different points are mainly described.
- the first and second embodiments an example in which feedback control of the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is performed based on the measurement result of the width measuring machine 18 measured when the electrode paste 24 is applied to the current collector sheet 22 will be described.
- Example 3 an example will be described in which the feed forward control of the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is performed before the application of the electrode paste 24 to the current collector sheet 22 is started.
- FIG. 10 is a configuration diagram of a manufacturing apparatus according to the third embodiment.
- the manufacturing apparatus of the third embodiment has a viscosity measuring mechanism 34 as a different point from the first and second embodiments.
- the viscosity measuring mechanism 34 is a means for measuring the viscosity of the electrode paste 24 stored in the paste tank 36. Information on the viscosity measured by the viscosity measuring mechanism 34 is transmitted to the coating width control unit 20.
- the viscosity of the electrode paste 24 stored in the paste tank 36 is measured by the viscosity measurement mechanism 34 before the application of the electrode paste 24 to the current collector sheet 22 is started.
- the measurement result of the viscosity of the electrode paste 24 is transmitted from the viscosity measurement mechanism 34 to the coating width control unit 20.
- the coating width control unit 20 predicts based on the measurement result of the viscosity of the electrode paste 24 acquired from the viscosity measuring mechanism 34 from the relationship diagram or calculation formula between the viscosity of the electrode paste 24 and the coating width.
- the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is calculated. An example of the relationship between the viscosity of the electrode paste 24 and the coating width is shown in FIG.
- the coating width control unit 20 then applies the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14 and the application of the electrode paste 24 based on the calculated expected coating width of the electrode paste 24 as in the first embodiment.
- a target value of the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14 for setting the coating width of the electrode paste 24 to a desired coating width is determined from a calculation formula or a relationship diagram with the width.
- the coating width control unit 20 changes the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14 and sets the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14 to the target value determined above.
- the pressure is reduced by the movable mechanism 32 as in the second embodiment.
- a method of changing the clearance C between the chamber 14 and the backup roller 10 may be used.
- the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14 is set to a target value in advance, and the application of the electrode paste 24 to the current collector sheet 22 is started.
- the electrode paste 24 can be applied to the surface of the current collector sheet 22 with a desired coating width from the start of coating. Therefore, the current collector sheet 22 coated with the electrode paste 24 can be used as a battery electrode from the coating start portion. Therefore, according to Example 3, the yield in the manufacture of the battery electrode is further improved as compared with Examples 1 and 2.
- the degree of vacuum of 14 may be changed.
- FIG. 12 shows an evaluation result when the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is not controlled without changing the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14
- FIG. 13 shows the result of applying the electrode paste 24 by changing the degree of decompression of the decompression chamber 14. The evaluation result when the work width is controlled is shown.
- the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is between 114.5 mm and 115.9 mm. And it was not stable.
- the coating width of the electrode paste 24 is 115. It was settled between 8 mm and 116.0 mm and stabilized.
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まず、実施例1における電池の電極の製造装置1の構成について説明する。図1は、実施例1における電池の電極の製造装置1の構成図である。
次に、実施例2について説明する。以下の説明では、実施例1と同等の構成要素については、同一の符号を付して説明を省略し、異なった点を中心に述べる。
次に、実施例3について説明する。以下の説明では、実施例1,2と同等の構成要素については、同一の符号を付して説明を省略し、異なった点を中心に述べる。前記の実施例1,2では集電体シート22への電極ペースト24の塗工時に測定した幅測定機18の測定結果をもとに電極ペースト24の塗工幅のフィードバック制御を行う例を説明したが、実施例3では集電体シート22への電極ペースト24の塗工開始前に電極ペースト24の塗工幅のフィードフォワード制御を行って塗工を開始する例を説明する。
本発明のように減圧チャンバ14の減圧度を変化させて電極ペースト24の塗工幅を制御したときの効果を確認するための評価を行った。
2 製造装置
3 製造装置
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12 ダイ
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16 ブロア
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20 塗工幅制御部
22 集電体シート
24 電極ペースト
32 可動機構
34 粘度測定機構
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- 搬送される集電体シートに電極ペーストを塗工する電池の電極の製造方法において、
前記電極ペーストを吐出するダイの先端部に減圧チャンバを配置し、
前記減圧チャンバの減圧度を変化させることにより前記電極ペーストの塗工幅を制御すること、
を特徴とする電池の電極の製造方法。 - 請求項1の電池の電極の製造方法において、
前記減圧チャンバに接続するブロアの吸引量を変化させることにより前記減圧度を変化させること、
を特徴とする電池の電極の製造方法。 - 請求項1または2の電池の電極の製造方法において、
前記減圧チャンバと前記集電体シートとの間の距離を変化させることにより前記減圧度を変化させること、
を特徴とする電池の電極の製造方法。 - 請求項1乃至3のいずれか1つの電池の電極の製造方法において、
前記塗工幅を測定し、測定された前記塗工幅に応じて前記減圧度を決定すること、
を特徴とする電池の電極の製造方法。 - 請求項1乃至4のいずれか1つの電池の電極の製造方法において、
前記集電体シートへの前記電極ペーストの塗工開始前にて、前記電極ペーストの粘度を測定し、測定された前記粘度に応じて前記減圧度を設定しておくこと、
を特徴とする電池の電極の製造方法。 - 搬送される集電体シートに電極ペーストを塗工する電池の電極の製造装置において、
前記電極ペーストを吐出するダイと、
前記ダイの先端部に配置された減圧チャンバと、
前記減圧チャンバの減圧度を変化させることにより前記電極ペーストの塗工幅を制御する塗工幅制御部と、
を有することを特徴とする電池の電極の製造装置。 - 請求項6の電池の電極の製造装置において、
前記塗工幅制御部は、前記減圧チャンバに接続するブロアの吸引量を変化させることにより前記減圧度を変化させること、
を特徴とする電池の電極の製造装置。 - 請求項6または7の電池の電極の製造装置において、
前記塗工幅制御部は、前記減圧チャンバと前記集電体シートとの距離を変化させることにより前記減圧度を変化させること、
を特徴とする電池の電極の製造装置。 - 請求項6乃至8のいずれか1つの電池の電極の製造装置において、
前記塗工幅を測定する幅測定機を有し、
前記塗工幅制御部は、前記幅測定機で測定された前記塗工幅に応じて前記減圧度を決定すること、
を特徴とする電池の電極の製造装置。 - 請求項6乃至9のいずれか1つの電池の電極の製造装置において、
前記電極ペーストの粘度を測定する粘度測定機構を有し、
前記集電体シートへの前記電極ペーストの塗工開始前にて、前記塗工幅制御部は、前記粘度測定機構で測定された前記電極ペーストの粘度に応じて前記減圧度を設定しておくこと、
を特徴とする電池の電極の製造装置。
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