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- the present invention relates to a secondary battery, for example, a secondary battery (hereinafter referred to as a quantum battery) based on an operating principle of capturing a new energy level in a band cap by using a photoexcitation structure change of a metal oxide to capture electrons. (Referred to as a battery).
- a secondary battery for example, a secondary battery (hereinafter referred to as a quantum battery) based on an operating principle of capturing a new energy level in a band cap by using a photoexcitation structure change of a metal oxide to capture electrons.
- Ni-MH nickel metal hydride battery
- LIB lithium ion secondary battery
- a single-layer battery a plurality of units each independently functioning as a secondary battery
- Non-Patent Document 1 pages 319 to 320 describe the structures of cylindrical and prismatic nickel metal hydride batteries (Ni-MH) as shown in FIGS.
- Cylindrical battery 1A has a thin plate-like positive electrode 2 and negative electrode 3 of a predetermined shape wound in a spiral shape via a separator 4 (the spiral can be seen as a stack of single-layer batteries). The battery is inserted and sealed after injecting the electrolytic solution to complete the battery.
- a prismatic battery 1B has a structure in which a separator 4 is stacked between a thin plate-like positive electrode 2 and a negative electrode 3 having a predetermined shape, and is inserted into a rectangular case 5 and sealed after injecting an electrolytic solution to complete a battery. ing.
- Patent Document 1 describes the internal structure (electrode group) of a rectangular lithium ion secondary battery as shown in FIG.
- the electrode plate group 1C is described in which the positive electrode plate 2 and the negative electrode plate 3 are alternately inserted into valley grooves of a continuous body of the separator 4 bent in a zigzag, and pressed flat in a zigzag direction.
- Such an electrode plate group is inserted into a rectangular outer can and sealed after an electrolytic solution is injected to complete a rectangular battery.
- FIG. 4 shows a perspective view and a cross-sectional view showing the configuration of the all solid state secondary battery.
- terminal members such as a positive electrode terminal and a negative electrode terminal
- mounting members such as an exterior member and a covering member are omitted.
- the all-solid-state secondary battery 1 ⁇ / b> D includes a solid layer (hereinafter referred to as a power storage layer) 6 that causes an internal change between the negative electrode layer 3 and the positive electrode layer 2 during charge and discharge.
- Examples of the all-solid-type secondary battery 1D include the above-described quantum battery and an all-solid-type lithium ion secondary battery.
- a quantum battery a layer that accumulates (captures) electrons in a charging operation and discharges electrons accumulated in a discharging operation between the negative electrode layer 3 and the positive electrode layer 2 (this layer is referred to as a charging layer as will be described later). ), And this charge layer corresponds to the electricity storage layer 6.
- a solid electrolyte layer is provided between the negative electrode layer 3 and the positive electrode layer 2, and this solid electrolyte layer corresponds to the power storage layer 6.
- the seal 7 is preferably provided (however, the seal 7 is not an essential component).
- the all-solid-state secondary battery 1D can increase the terminal voltage by stacking single-layer batteries in series, and can increase the current capacity by stacking single-layer batteries in parallel. it can.
- FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view showing an easily conceivable secondary battery 1E in which the secondary battery 1D is a single-layer battery and a plurality of single-layer batteries are connected in series.
- the intermediate single-layer battery (1D) in the secondary battery 1E the lower surface of the negative electrode layer 3 is in contact with the upper surface of the positive electrode layer 2 of the lower single-layer battery, and the lowermost single-layer battery has its negative electrode layer 3 is in contact with the upper surface of a negative electrode terminal plate or negative electrode terminal layer (hereinafter referred to as negative electrode terminal plate) 8, and the uppermost single-layer battery has an upper surface of the positive electrode layer 2 as a positive electrode terminal plate or positive electrode terminal layer.
- Each of the negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the positive electrode terminal plate 9 has extensions 8a and 9a for exposing the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode terminal to the outside of a mounting member (not shown).
- the terminal voltage of the secondary battery 1D is Vo
- the number of stacked secondary batteries 1D is N
- the terminal voltage of the secondary battery 1E Is N ⁇ Vo (for example, 6 ⁇ Vo if the number of stacked layers is 6)
- the current capacity is Io.
- FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view showing an easily conceivable secondary battery 1F in which the secondary battery 1D is a single-layer battery and a plurality of single-layer batteries are connected in parallel.
- Each single-layer battery (1D) in the secondary battery 1F is sandwiched between the negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the positive electrode terminal plate 9, and the positive electrode terminal plate 9 according to a certain single-layer battery and the single-layer battery at the upper stage thereof are related to each other.
- An insulating layer 10 is provided between the negative terminal plate 8.
- the plurality of negative electrode terminal plates 8 are connected by a negative electrode terminal connecting portion 8b, the plurality of positive electrode terminal plates 9 are connected by a positive electrode terminal connecting portion 9b, and the negative electrode terminal connecting portion 8b and the positive electrode terminal connecting portion 9b are respectively Extension portions 8a and 9a for exposing the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode terminal are provided outside a mounting member (not shown).
- the terminal voltage of the secondary battery 1D is Vo
- the current capacity is Io
- the number of stacked secondary batteries 1D (the number of parallel connections)
- N the terminal voltage Vo of the secondary battery 1F is N * Io. (For example, if the number of stacked layers is 6, 6 ⁇ Io).
- the current capacity of the secondary battery can be increased by connecting a plurality of single-layer batteries in parallel.
- an insulating layer 10 must be provided between the negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the positive electrode terminal plate 9 of the adjacent single-layer battery.
- the negative electrode terminal plates 8 must be provided as many as the negative electrode layers 3 of the layer battery, and the positive terminal plates 9 must be provided as many as the positive electrode layers 2 of the single-layer battery, which increases the volume of the secondary battery 1F.
- the volumetric efficiency of a battery is determined by the ratio of the effective volume of the battery to the total volume of the battery. Considering the charging cycle of the secondary battery, it is required to increase the current capacity of the secondary battery, but it is preferable that the total capacity of the battery is small even if the current capacity is increased. Moreover, if the total volume of the battery is reduced, the secondary battery can be reduced in size.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the positive electrode terminal plate 9 are necessary for the configuration of the battery, but the insulating layer 10 is unavoidably provided, which is a major cause of reducing the volumetric efficiency.
- the number of stacked single-layer batteries connected in parallel may be increased.
- the number of insulating layers 10 also increases (the number of negative electrode terminal plates 8 and positive electrode terminal plates 9 also increases), and the total volume is further increased.
- the secondary battery 1F shown in FIG. 6 the one in which the negative electrode terminal connecting portion 8b and the positive electrode terminal connecting portion 9b are close to the single-layer battery 1D (the one in which the gap L in FIG. 6 is short) is preferable from the viewpoint of reducing the total volume.
- requirement of the alignment of each single layer battery is high, and there exists a possibility of causing the fall of manufacturing efficiency.
- a secondary battery in which an all-solid-state secondary battery structure in which a power storage layer is sandwiched between a positive electrode layer and a negative electrode layer is applied as a single-layer secondary battery, and includes one of a volume surface, a manufacturing surface, a positioning surface, etc. From the above viewpoint, a secondary battery better than the conventional secondary battery is desired.
- the secondary battery of the present invention has a folded structure in which a sheet-shaped single-layer secondary battery in which a power storage layer is sandwiched between a positive electrode layer and a negative electrode layer is folded in two or four.
- the single-layer secondary battery is applied.
- a plurality of single-layer secondary batteries having a bent structure are juxtaposed, and adjacent single-layer secondary batteries having a bent structure are in direct electrical contact, or a positive electrode terminal member or a negative electrode terminal member is provided. It is preferable to achieve at least one of increase in current capacity and increase in terminal voltage.
- the secondary battery of the present invention since the single-layer secondary battery having a folded structure is applied, the number of components can be reduced because the number of insulating layers can be eliminated or reduced to reduce the volume. It is possible to achieve some of the effects such as that the manufacturing efficiency can be improved and that the positioning accuracy can be increased by inserting the positive terminal member or the negative terminal member into the folded internal gap.
- FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a partially broken internal structure of a conventional cylindrical nickel-metal hydride battery (Ni-MH).
- FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing a partially broken internal structure of a conventional prismatic nickel metal hydride battery (Ni-MH). 6 is a perspective view showing an internal structure (electrode plate group) of a square lithium ion secondary battery described in Patent Document 1.
- FIG. The perspective view and sectional drawing which show the structure of the all-solid-type secondary battery are shown. It is sectional drawing which shows the structure of the considered secondary battery which made the all-solid-state secondary battery the single layer battery, and connected the several single layer battery in series.
- Quantum battery The secondary battery of each embodiment described below applies the technique of a quantum battery. Therefore, prior to the description of each embodiment, the quantum battery will be briefly described.
- a quantum battery is a secondary battery based on an operating principle that captures electrons by forming a new energy level in a band gap by utilizing a photoexcitation structure change of a metal oxide.
- the quantum battery is an all-solid-state secondary battery, and a configuration that functions as a secondary battery alone can be represented in FIG. 4 described above. That is, the quantum battery (1D) has a charging layer 6 between the negative electrode layer 3 and the positive electrode layer 2.
- the charge layer 6 is a layer that stores electrons in a charge operation, releases stored electrons in a discharge operation, and holds (stores) electrons in a state where no charge / discharge is performed.
- the photoexcitation structure change technology is applied to the charge layer 6. Is formed.
- the photoexcitation structural change is described in, for example, International Publication WO / 2008/053561 and is a phenomenon (technique) discovered by Akira Nakazawa who is the inventor of the application (also the inventor of the present application). .
- Akira Nakazawa said that when a semiconductor oxide with a band gap of a predetermined value or more and a translucent metal oxide is provided with an effective excitation energy in an insulating coating state, no electrons are present in the band gap. It was found that many energy levels occur. A quantum battery is charged by capturing electrons at these energy levels, and discharged by releasing the captured electrons.
- n-type metal oxide semiconductor fine particles covered with an insulating film are attached in a thin film to the negative electrode layer 3, and the n-type metal oxide semiconductor undergoes a photoexcited structure change due to ultraviolet irradiation, thereby causing an electron It is changed so that it can be stored.
- the positive electrode layer 2 has an electrode main body layer and a p-type metal oxide semiconductor layer formed so as to be in contact with the charging layer 6.
- the p-type metal oxide semiconductor layer is provided to prevent injection of electrons from the electrode body layer to the charging layer 6.
- the negative electrode layer 3 and the electrode main body layer of the positive electrode layer 2 may be formed as a conductive layer.
- the secondary battery of each embodiment described below uses one or a plurality of units (hereinafter referred to as single-layer quantum batteries) that function as a single quantum battery as shown in FIG.
- the technical idea common to each embodiment is that a single-layer quantum battery is used by being folded in two or four. Therefore, the single-layer quantum cell is formed in a shape in which the length in the folding direction is about twice or more than twice the length required in the folding direction.
- the shape is preferably a rectangle, but is not limited to a rectangle, and may be another shape such as a circle, an ellipse, or a hexagon.
- a line-symmetric figure in which the upper and lower figures are completely overlapped is preferable, but the present invention is not limited to this.
- the four parts after the four-fold are not completely overlapped, but it is also possible to apply a completely overlapped portion.
- the film thickness of the positive electrode layer 2 and the negative electrode layer 3 in the single-layer quantum battery can be about 10 nm to 1 ⁇ m, and the film thickness of the charging layer 6 can be about 50 nm to 10 ⁇ m. That is, the single-layer quantum battery is a sheet-like battery that can be folded into two or four. In addition, since the charging layer 6 is a completely solid layer but not a layer in which particles are pressed, there is no possibility of damage or cracking at the bent portion.
- the seal 7 is not an essential component even in a single-layer quantum battery. If an unnecessary short circuit such as a short circuit between the negative electrode layer 3 and the positive electrode layer 2 can be prevented by a gap after folding, the seal 7 can be omitted.
- FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20A according to the first embodiment, and is a cross-sectional view seen from the same direction as FIG. 4B described above.
- FIG. 7 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the plane direction.
- the secondary battery 20 ⁇ / b> A according to the first embodiment includes one or more (three examples in FIG. 7) single-layer quantum cells folded in two (hereinafter, appropriately referred to as a folded single-layer quantum cell). 21.
- a folded single-layer quantum cell 21.
- Each folded single-layer quantum cell 21 is folded with the positive electrode layer 2 inside.
- the number of bent single-layer quantum cells 21 may be selected according to the desired current capacity.
- the positive electrode terminal plate 9 is inserted between the upper and lower portions of the positive electrode layer 2 which are opposed to each other by folding the single-layer quantum cell in a folded manner until the tip of the positive electrode terminal plate 9 comes into contact with the inner surface of the bent portion.
- the positive terminal plates 9 provided as many as the number of bent single-layer quantum cells 21 are connected by the positive terminal connecting portion 9b.
- the bent single layer quantum cell 21 is inserted between the negative electrode terminal plates 8 adjacent to each other in the vertical direction. All the negative terminal plates 8 are connected by a negative terminal connecting portion 8b. Note that some of the negative electrode terminal plates 8 shown in FIG. 7 may be omitted. For example, the uppermost negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the lowermost negative electrode terminal plate 8 in FIG. 7 may be omitted.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the positive electrode terminal plate 9 are named “plates”, they may be not only thin plates but also thin films. Further, the entire surface does not need to function for electrical contact, and a part of the conductive member such as a mesh shape or a comb shape may be missing. Further, the length in the insertion direction may be shorter than the length in which the tip is in contact with the inner surface of the bent portion.
- Each of the negative electrode terminal connecting portion 8b and the positive electrode terminal connecting portion 9b has extensions 8a and 9a for exposing the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode terminal to the outside of the mounting member (not shown).
- the negative electrode terminal connection portion 8b and the positive electrode terminal connection portion 9b are provided on the left and right, but the positions of the negative electrode terminal connection portion 8b and the positive electrode terminal connection portion 9b may be arbitrary.
- the negative electrode terminal connection portion 8b and the positive electrode terminal connection portion 9b may be provided in front of and in the normal direction of the paper surface, and the negative electrode terminal connection portion 8b is on the left and the positive electrode terminal connection portion 9b is on the paper surface. It may be provided in front of the line direction.
- each of the negative electrode terminal connecting portion 8b and the positive electrode terminal connecting portion 9b may be plate-shaped or rod-shaped, and is not limited to one member, and a plurality of members may be formed on the paper surface. It may be arranged in a line direction.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8, the extension part 8a, and the negative electrode terminal connection part 8b are comprised integrally, and the positive electrode terminal plate 9, the extension part 9a, and the positive electrode terminal connection part 9b are comprised integrally.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8, the extension part 8a, and the negative electrode terminal connection part 8b may be configured as separate members and connected in the manufacturing process.
- the shape and material of the negative electrode terminal plate 8, the extension 8a, and the negative electrode terminal coupling portion 8b are limited as long as the negative electrode layer 3 and an external negative electrode terminal (not shown) can be connected with a sufficiently low resistance value. It is not something.
- the positive electrode terminal plate 9, the extension 9a, and the positive electrode terminal connecting portion 9b are electrically and sufficiently low in resistance value, and can be connected to the positive electrode layer 2 and an external positive electrode terminal (not shown) in shape and material. Is not limited.
- the secondary battery 20A according to the first embodiment is a parallel connection of a plurality of bent single-layer quantum cells 21 and can increase the current capacity.
- the secondary battery 20A according to the first embodiment does not require an insulating layer (see FIG. 6) that secures insulation between the positive electrode and the negative electrode even when the parallel stacked structure is applied, and the total volume is reduced. Is possible.
- the single-layer quantum battery is folded in two and used, the area occupied by the secondary battery 20A can be reduced.
- the area occupied by the secondary battery 20A is about half that of the secondary battery 20A. Can do.
- the single-layer quantum battery is used by being folded in two, the number of components to be stacked can be reduced, and the number of steps in the stacking process can be reduced.
- the number of the folded single-layer quantum batteries 21 is necessary for the single-layer battery in the secondary battery 1F. It becomes about half of the number.
- the secondary battery 20A after selecting the fragmented single layer quantum cell to form the folded single layer quantum cell 21, and to apply a non-defective single layer quantum cell.
- the secondary battery 20A can be manufactured.
- the positive electrode terminal plate 9 is inserted until the tip thereof is in contact with the inner surface of the bent portion of the bent single-layer quantum cell 21, it is possible to eliminate variations in the position of the bent single-layer quantum cell 21. It is possible to prevent a short circuit and the like.
- FIG. 7 shows a case in which the folded single-layer quantum battery 21 folded in half with the positive electrode layer 2 inside is applied.
- the negative electrode layer 3 And a folded single-layer quantum cell that is folded in half.
- the positive electrode element in FIG. 7 is replaced with a negative electrode element
- the negative electrode element in FIG. 7 is replaced with a positive electrode element.
- a plurality of secondary batteries 20A shown in FIG. 7 may be mounted in one mounting member.
- the extension portions 8a and 9a of the plurality of secondary batteries 20A may be connected in series.
- they may be connected in parallel, may be connected in series and parallel, or may be individually exposed to the outside.
- the folded single-layer quantum battery 21 may have a semicircular surface shape, and the two secondary batteries 20A may be mounted in the mounting member so that the planar shape is a substantially circular shape.
- FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20B according to the second embodiment, and is a cross-sectional view seen from the same direction as FIG. 4B described above.
- FIG. 8 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the plane direction.
- single-layer quantum batteries are stacked in two stages (the number of stages is the number of series connections, and may be three or more), and the two-layered state is folded in two.
- One or a plurality of battery structures (hereinafter, referred to as multi-stage folded single-layer quantum cells as appropriate) 22 (FIG. 8 shows two examples).
- multi-stage folded single-layer quantum cells 22 FIG. 8 shows two examples.
- FIG. 8 shows two examples.
- Each of the multi-stage folded single layer quantum cells 22 is folded with the positive electrode layer 2 of the upper single layer quantum battery inside. What is necessary is just to select the number of the multistage bending single layer quantum cells 22 according to the desired current capacity. Moreover, what is necessary is just to select the number of the stages which pile up the single layer quantum battery before folding according to the desired terminal voltage.
- the positive electrode terminal plate 9 is inserted between the upper and lower portions of the positive electrode layer 2 that are opposed to each other by folding until the tip thereof is in contact with the inner surface of the bent portion.
- the positive terminal plates 9 provided in the number corresponding to the number of the multi-stage bent single layer quantum cells 22 are connected by the positive terminal connecting portion 9b.
- the multi-stage bent single layer quantum cell 22 is inserted between the negative electrode terminal plates 8 adjacent to each other in the vertical direction. In FIG. 8, the uppermost negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the lowermost negative electrode terminal plate 8 may be omitted. All the negative terminal plates 8 are connected by a negative terminal connecting portion 8b.
- Each of the negative electrode terminal connecting portion 8b and the positive electrode terminal connecting portion 9b has extensions 8a and 9a for exposing the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode terminal to the outside of a mounting member (not shown).
- the multi-stage bent single-layer quantum battery 22 is connected in series with the single-layer quantum battery, and the terminal voltage can be increased. Since the layer quantum cells 22 are connected in parallel, the current capacity can be increased.
- the secondary battery 20B according to the second embodiment does not require an insulating layer (see FIG. 6) and can be reduced in total volume. Can reduce the number of parts to be stacked and reduce the number of stacking work, and can select secondary single-layer quantum cells and apply non-defective single-layer quantum cells to manufacture secondary batteries. In addition, it is possible to achieve such an effect that variation in position of the multi-stage bent single layer quantum battery 22 can be suppressed.
- FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20C according to the third embodiment, and is a cross-sectional view seen from the same direction as FIG. 4B described above.
- FIG. 9 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the plane direction.
- the secondary battery 20C includes a single-layer quantum battery (hereinafter, referred to as a first folded single-layer quantum battery) 21P folded in half with the positive electrode layer 2 inside, and a negative electrode
- a single layer quantum cell (hereinafter referred to as a second folded single layer quantum cell) 21N folded in half with the layer 3 inside is laminated so that the bent portion is positioned in the opposite direction. It is what. In the example of FIG. 9, the lower surface that is the surface of the negative electrode layer 3 of the first bent single-layer quantum cell 21P and the upper surface that is the surface of the positive electrode layer 3 of the second bent single-layer quantum cell 21N are in surface contact. Yes.
- the positive electrode terminal plate 9 is inserted between the upper and lower portions of the positive electrode layer 2 of the first bent single-layer quantum cell 21P that is opposed to each other by folding until its tip comes into contact with the inner surface of the bent portion.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 is inserted between the upper and lower portions of the negative electrode layer 3 of the second bent single-layer quantum battery 21N that is opposed to each other by folding until the tip thereof is in contact with the inner surface of the bent portion.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the positive electrode terminal plate 9 are connected to extensions 8a and 9a for exposing the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode terminal to the outside of a mounting member (not shown).
- the secondary battery 20C according to the third embodiment has a structure capable of directly transferring electrons between the negative electrode layer 3 of the first bent single-layer quantum battery 21P and the positive electrode layer 2 of the second bent single-layer quantum battery 21N. Therefore, two single-layer quantum cells are connected in series. Therefore, the secondary battery 20C according to the third embodiment can increase the terminal voltage.
- the secondary battery 20C according to the third embodiment is also folded in two, so that the occupied area can be reduced, the number of components to be stacked can be reduced, and the number of steps for the stacking operation can be reduced.
- the first folded single-layer quantum cell 21P and the second folded single-layer quantum can be manufactured by sorting out small-sized single-layer quantum cells that can be reduced and applying good single-layer quantum cells It is possible to achieve such an effect that variations in the position of the battery 21N can be suppressed.
- the first folded single-layer quantum cell 21P and the second folded single-layer quantum cell 21N are each shown by folding one (one stage) single-layer quantum cell. At least one of the single-layer quantum cell 21P and the second bent single-layer quantum cell 21N may be the multi-stage bent single-layer quantum cell described in the second embodiment.
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20D according to the fourth embodiment, and is a cross-sectional view seen from the same direction as FIG. 4B described above.
- FIG. 10 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the plane direction.
- the secondary battery 20D includes an upper folded portion and a plurality of folded single-layer quantum cells 21 (three examples in FIG. 10) folded in two with the positive electrode layer 2 inside.
- a plurality of folded single-layer quantum cells 21 are stacked while inserting at least one of the lower folded portions into an internal gap formed by folding in another folded single-layer quantum cell. Folding in the odd-numbered folded single-layer quantum cell 21 counted from the lower side so that at least one of the upper folded portion and the lower folded portion can be inserted into the internal gap by folding in the other folded single-layer quantum cells.
- the bent portion and the bent portion in the odd-numbered bent single-layer quantum cell 21 are positioned opposite to each other in the left-right direction. In the example of FIG.
- the first and third bent single-layer quantum cells 21-1 and 21-3 are located on the right side, and the second bent single-layer quantum cell 21-2 is bent. Is located on the left side, and the upper folded portion of the first folded single-layer quantum cell 21-1 is inserted into the inner space of the second folded single-layer quantum cell 21-2.
- the lower folded portion of the layer quantum cell 21-2 is inserted into the inner space of the first folded single layer quantum cell 21-1, and the upper folded portion of the second folded single layer quantum cell 21-2 Is inserted into the internal space of the third folded single layer quantum cell 21-3, and the lower folded portion of the third folded single layer quantum cell 21-3 is the second folded single layer quantum cell 21-2. Is inserted into the internal gap.
- each bent single-layer quantum cell 21 is the surface of the negative electrode layer 3, and each bent single-layer quantum cell 21 is sandwiched between two negative electrode terminal plates 8.
- a common negative electrode terminal plate 8 is applied as the upper negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the lower negative electrode terminal plate 8 for the upper folded single-layer quantum cell 21-3. Note that a part of the negative electrode terminal plate 8 can be omitted (see FIG. 11 described later).
- the positive electrode terminal plate 9 provided with the insulating layer 10 is provided at the portion where the positive electrode layer 2 and the negative electrode layer 3 of the one folded single-layer quantum cell 21 face each other. Is inserted.
- the insulating layer 10 is provided on the side in contact with the negative electrode layer 3.
- the positive terminal plate 9 is connected by a positive terminal connecting portion 9b, and the negative terminal plate 8 is connected by a negative terminal connecting portion 8b.
- Each of the negative electrode terminal connecting portion 8b and the positive electrode terminal connecting portion 9b has extensions 8a and 9a for exposing the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode terminal to the outside of a mounting member (not shown).
- the three bent single-layer quantum cells 21 realize the parallel connection on the negative electrode layer 3 side by connecting the negative electrode layer 3 to the negative electrode terminal plate 9, and the positive electrode layer 2 by connecting the positive electrode layers 2 to each other. Two-side parallel connection is realized, and the three folded single-layer quantum cells 21 are connected in parallel.
- the secondary battery 20D shown in FIG. 10 has three folded single-layer quantum cells 21 folded in half with the positive electrode layer 2 inside.
- FIG. 11 shows a secondary battery in which the folded single-layer quantum battery 21 is folded in half with the positive electrode layer 2 inside, and the technical idea is the same as that of the secondary battery shown in FIG. It is. As described above, in the secondary battery shown in FIG. 11, a part of the negative electrode terminal plate 8 which can be omitted is omitted.
- the secondary battery 20D (including the one shown in FIG. 11) according to the fourth embodiment is a parallel connection of a plurality of bent single-layer quantum cells 21 and can increase the current capacity.
- the secondary battery 20D according to the fourth embodiment can be reduced by reducing the total volume by reducing the number of insulating layers. Bending single layer that can reduce the number of target parts and reduce the number of man-hours in the stacking process, and can produce a secondary battery by selecting a small single layer quantum cell and applying a good single layer quantum cell Effects such as the ability to suppress variations in the position of the quantum battery 21 can be achieved.
- FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20E according to the fifth embodiment, and is a cross-sectional view seen from the same direction as FIG. 4B described above.
- FIG. 12 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the plane direction.
- the secondary battery 20E according to the fifth embodiment is folded in half with the first folded single-layer quantum battery 21P folded in two with the positive electrode layer 2 inside, and with the negative electrode layer 3 inside. While inserting at least one of the upper folded portion and the lower folded portion of the second folded single-layer quantum cell 21N into the internal gap formed by folding in the other folded single-layer quantum cells, a plurality (three in FIG. The folded single-layer quantum cells 21P and 21N in Example 1) are stacked. In the secondary battery 20E shown in FIG. 12, the first and third from the bottom are the first bent single-layer quantum cell 21P, and the second is the second bent single-layer quantum battery 21N.
- Each of the two first bent single-layer quantum cells 21P is sandwiched between two negative electrode terminal plates 8.
- a common negative electrode terminal plate 8 is used as the upper negative electrode terminal plate 8 for the lower first folded single layer quantum cell and the lower negative electrode terminal plate 8 for the upper first bent single layer quantum cell 21.
- the common negative electrode terminal plate 8 can be omitted.
- the second bent single-layer quantum cell 21N is sandwiched between positive electrode terminal plates 9 on which two insulating layers 10 are provided.
- the insulating layer 10 is provided on the side in contact with the positive electrode layer 2 of the first bent single-layer quantum cell 21P.
- the positive terminal plate 9 is connected by a positive terminal connecting portion 9b, and the negative terminal plate 8 is connected by a negative terminal connecting portion 8b.
- Each of the negative electrode terminal connecting portion 8b and the positive electrode terminal connecting portion 9b has extensions 8a and 9a for exposing the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode terminal to the outside of a mounting member (not shown).
- connection relationship is considered on the assumption that the first bent single-layer quantum cell 21P and the second bent single-layer quantum cell 21N are expanded.
- two first bent single layer quantum cells 21P are placed on the negative electrode terminal plate 8 with the negative electrode layer 3 facing down, and on these two first bent single layer quantum cells 21P.
- the second bent single layer quantum cell 21N is placed with the negative electrode layer 3 facing down, and the positive electrode terminal plate 9 is placed on the second bent single layer quantum cell 21N. That is, one single layer quantum cell (second bent single layer quantum cell 21N) is connected in series to a parallel circuit of two single layer quantum cells (first bent single layer quantum cell 21P). ing.
- the secondary battery 20E according to the fifth embodiment is a series connection of the first bent single-layer quantum battery 21P and the second bent single-layer quantum battery 21N, and can increase the terminal voltage. Note that the current capacity shown in FIG. 12 can be increased by parallel connection.
- the secondary battery 20E according to the fifth embodiment can also reduce the total volume by reducing the number of insulating layers, and since it is folded in half, the occupied area can be reduced, and the number of components to be stacked can be reduced. Variation in position of folded single-layer quantum cells 21P and 21N that can reduce the number of man-hours in the stacking process and can produce a secondary battery by selecting small single-layer quantum cells and applying good single-layer quantum cells The effect that it can suppress can be produced.
- FIG. 13A is a cross-sectional view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20F according to the sixth embodiment, and is a cross-sectional view seen from the same direction as FIG. 4B described above.
- FIG. 13A shows the dimension in the thickness direction more emphasized than the dimension in the surface direction.
- FIG. 13B is a cross-sectional view showing a series connection unit configuration of the secondary battery 20F according to the sixth embodiment.
- the series connection unit configuration shown in FIG. 13B is one or more stages (FIG. 13A is an example of three stages) without using an insulating layer. They are stacked in contact.
- a positive electrode terminal plate 9 is in contact with the positive electrode layer 2 exposed to the outside of the uppermost stage, and this positive electrode terminal plate 9 is connected to an extension portion 9a for exposing the positive electrode terminal to the outside of a mounting member (not shown). is doing.
- a negative electrode terminal plate 8 is in contact with the exposed negative electrode layer 3 at the lowermost stage, and this negative electrode terminal plate 8 is connected to an extension 8a for exposing the negative electrode terminal to the outside of a mounting member (not shown). Yes.
- the first folded single-layer quantum cell 21P folded in half with the positive electrode layer 2 inside is folded downward, and the first folded single-layer quantum cell 21P is folded in half with the negative electrode layer 3 inside.
- the folded second folded single-layer quantum cell 21N is placed on the upper side, and the folded portion is laminated in the opposite direction so as to be nested (fitted state).
- the positive electrode layer 2 in the lower folded part of the first folded single layer quantum cell 21P and the positive electrode layer 2 in the lower folded part of the second bent single layer quantum cell 21N are opposite to the same insulating layer 10 on the lower side. Insulation is ensured in contact with the surface.
- the negative electrode layer 3 in the upper folded portion of the first folded single-layer quantum cell 21P and the negative electrode layer 3 in the upper folded portion of the second bent single-layer quantum cell 21N have the same upper insulating layer 10. Insulation is ensured by contacting the opposite surface.
- the series connection unit configuration shown in FIG. 13B is a series connection configuration of the second bent single layer quantum cell 21N and the first bent single layer quantum cell 21P.
- the terminal voltage can be increased.
- the secondary battery 20F according to the sixth embodiment is also folded in half as in the first embodiment, so that the occupied area can be reduced, the number of components to be stacked can be reduced, and the number of steps in the stacking process can be reduced.
- the first folded single-layer quantum cell 21P and the second folded single-layer quantum can be manufactured by sorting out small-sized single-layer quantum cells that can be reduced and applying good single-layer quantum cells It is possible to achieve such an effect that variations in the position of the battery 21N can be suppressed.
- FIG. 14 is a cross-sectional view showing a secondary battery 20G in which the technical idea of the secondary battery 20E according to the fifth embodiment described above and the technical idea of the secondary battery 20F according to the sixth embodiment are combined.
- the secondary battery 20G of this modified embodiment has a series connection unit configuration shown in FIG. 13B on the first bent single-layer quantum battery 21P on the upper side of the secondary battery 20E according to the fifth embodiment.
- the upper negative electrode terminal plate 8 is brought into contact after being provided upside down and below the first bent single layer quantum cell 21P on the lower side of the secondary battery 20E according to the fifth embodiment, as shown in FIG. ), And the lower negative electrode terminal plate 8 is brought into contact therewith.
- the secondary battery 20G includes one single layer quantum cell (21N) in series with a circuit in which two series circuits of three single layer quantum cells (from the bottom, 21P, 21N, 21P) are connected in parallel. Connected configuration.
- FIG. 15 is a cross-sectional view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20H according to the seventh embodiment, and is a cross-sectional view seen from the same direction as FIG. 4B described above.
- FIG. 15 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the plane direction.
- the first to sixth embodiments described above use a folded single-layer quantum cell in which a single-layer quantum cell (see FIG. 4) having the negative electrode layer 3, the charging layer 6, and the positive electrode layer 2 is folded. (Seal 7 is not an essential requirement).
- the single-layer quantum cell having the negative electrode layer 3, the charging layer 6, and the positive electrode layer 2 is formed through a thin film formation process on the substrate and is formed by being detached from the substrate. Alternatively, it is formed by being cut out into a predetermined shape after being detached.
- a quantum battery not only an insulating substrate can be used as the substrate described above, but also a thin conductive substrate made of a conductive material such as copper or stainless steel can be applied.
- the secondary battery 20H according to the seventh embodiment is obtained by changing a part of the secondary battery 20A (see FIG. 7) according to the first embodiment.
- a unit structure (hereinafter referred to as appropriate) having a structure in which a negative electrode layer 3, a charge layer 6 and a positive electrode layer 2 are laminated on a conductive substrate 12 and a seal 7 for preventing a short circuit (however, the seal 7 is not an essential component).
- a single-layer quantum cell with a substrate, and the single-layer quantum cell with a folded substrate obtained by folding the single-layer quantum cell with substrate with the positive electrode layer 2 inside, the secondary layer according to the first embodiment. This is applied in place of the folded single-layer quantum battery 21 of the battery 20A.
- Other configurations are the same as those of the secondary battery 20A according to the first embodiment.
- the unit configuration before folding is a single-layer quantum cell with a substrate, it is possible to eliminate the manufacturing process of peeling the battery component from the substrate. .
- Other effects are the same as those of the first embodiment.
- the substrate of the single-layer quantum cell 23 with a bent substrate is the conductive substrate 12, it is possible to cause the conductive substrate 12 to perform the function of the negative electrode layer 3 and to omit the negative electrode layer 3.
- the technical concept of the secondary battery 20H according to the seventh embodiment can be applied among the modified embodiments appropriately referred to in the description of the secondary batteries 20A to 20F according to the above-described embodiments. What becomes a modified embodiment of the secondary battery 20H according to the seventh embodiment.
- the secondary battery 20H according to the seventh embodiment is obtained by replacing the bent single-layer quantum battery 21 portion of the secondary battery 20A according to the first embodiment with a single-layer quantum battery 23 with a bent substrate. there were. Although illustration is omitted, the folded single-layer quantum cells 21 and 21P of the secondary batteries 20B to 20F according to the second to sixth embodiments are replaced with the single-layer quantum cell 23 with a folded substrate. A secondary battery may be realized.
- 20H is the one in which the conductive substrate 12 is provided on the negative electrode layer 3 side.
- the secondary battery may be configured with the conductive substrate 12 remaining.
- FIG. 16C is a front view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20I according to the eighth embodiment, and is a front view seen from the same direction as the cross-sectional view of FIG. 4B described above (originally It is a front view excluding the visible near-side seal 7).
- FIG. 16C shows the dimension in the thickness direction more emphasized than the dimension in the surface direction.
- the secondary battery 20I according to the eighth embodiment is formed as follows, for example.
- the slit 24 is provided.
- the slit 24 may be provided by cutting the completed single-layer quantum cell, or may be provided so as to inhibit film formation at a portion that becomes the slit 24 in the formation process of the single-layer quantum cell by sequentially forming a thin film.
- FIG. 16A shows four examples.
- 16B is an example in which the innermost part, the part between the second and third slits 24 from the inner side, and the frontmost part are folded.
- the unfolded portion constitutes a tongue piece 25 drawn out from the folding body, and the extended portion of the tongue piece 25 in the folding body is a groove 26.
- the folded single-layer quantum battery 27 having the tongue piece 25 as shown in FIG. 16B will be appropriately referred to as a bent single-layer quantum battery with a tongue piece hereinafter.
- FIG. 17B shows a bent single-layer quantum cell with a tongue piece in which only one tongue piece 25 and an extended groove 26 are provided on the front side
- FIG. 18B shows a bent single-layer quantum cell with a tongue piece in which only one tongue piece 25 and an extended groove 26 are provided in the center in the depth direction
- FIG. 18A shows the tongue piece. The state before folding of a bending single layer quantum cell is shown.
- the number of tongue pieces 25 and the position of the tongue pieces 25 are not limited in the bent single-layer quantum battery 27 with tongue pieces. Further, the width of the tongue piece 25 is not limited.
- the length of the tongue piece 25 is determined according to the length of the slit 24. After folding, the length of the tongue piece 25 is cut along a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the tongue piece 25 so as to be shorter than the length of the slit 24. May be.
- the positive electrode terminal plate 9 is in contact with at least the positive electrode layer 2 in the tongue piece 25. Further, the positive electrode terminal plate 9 may be extended so as to be in contact with the positive electrode layer 2 exposed on the surface of the groove 26, and FIG. 16C shows such a case.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 is in contact with at least the negative electrode layer 3 on the lower side of the lower folded portion of the folded main body. Further, the negative electrode terminal plate 8 may extend so as to be in contact with the negative electrode layer 3 in the tongue piece 25, and FIG. 16C shows such a case.
- the other negative electrode terminal board 8 which may contact the negative electrode layer 3 above the upper folding part in a folding main body may be provided.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the positive electrode terminal plate 9 are respectively connected to extensions 8a and 9a for exposing the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode terminal outside a mounting member (not shown).
- the tongue piece 25 is shown extending in the same plane as the lower folding portion of the folding body, but the tongue piece 25 has an angle other than 180 degrees with respect to the lower folding portion of the folding body. It may be bent as described above, and the extension direction of the positive electrode terminal plate 9 may be selected accordingly. Moreover, the tongue piece 25 may be bent in the middle, and the positive electrode terminal board 9 may be contacted at the bent tip side.
- FIG. 16 shows the case where the slit 24 and the fold line are orthogonal to each other.
- the present invention is not limited to this.
- the slit 24 and the fold line intersect at an angle other than 90 degrees. It may be a thing.
- FIG. 16 shows the case where the bent single-layer quantum cell 27 with tongue is formed by providing the slit 24 and folding, but the bent single-layer quantum cell 27 with tongue is formed by another method. You may make it do.
- a single-layer quantum battery before being folded has a shape in which a tongue piece 25 is already formed, and is along a folding line LN1 or LN2 parallel to the longitudinal direction of the tongue piece 25.
- the folded single-layer quantum battery 27 with a tongue piece may be formed by folding a portion other than the tongue piece 25. Note that when folded by the fold line LN1, a portion corresponding to the groove 26 described above is formed, and when folded by the fold line LN2, a portion corresponding to the groove 26 described above cannot be formed.
- the positive electrode layer 2 itself can be used as a component of the extraction electrode, and the volume and volume of the electrode can be reduced. .
- FIG. 21 is a front view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20J according to the ninth embodiment, viewed from the same direction as the cross-sectional view of FIG. 4B and the front view of FIG. It is a front view (it is the front view which excluded and showed about the seal 7 of the near side which can be seen originally).
- FIG. 21 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the plane direction.
- single-layer quantum batteries are stacked in two stages (the number of stages is the number of series connections, and may be three or more). 24 (for example, see FIG. 18A), the positive electrode layer 2 of the upper single-layer quantum battery is folded inward so that the tongue piece 25 is formed. .
- the positive electrode terminal plate 9 is in contact with at least the positive electrode layer 2 of the uppermost single-layer quantum battery in the tongue piece 25.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 is in contact with the negative electrode layer 3 on the lower side of at least the lowermost single-layer quantum cell in the lower folded portion of the folded main body.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the positive electrode terminal plate 9 are respectively connected to extensions 8a and 9a for exposing the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode terminal outside a mounting member (not shown).
- the secondary battery 20J according to the ninth embodiment folds a multi-stage single-layer quantum battery in which the vertical direction (top and bottom) is aligned, it is a series connection of a plurality of single-layer quantum batteries and has a terminal voltage. Can be high. Other effects are the same as those of the secondary battery 20I according to the eighth embodiment.
- FIG. 22 is a front view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20K according to the tenth embodiment, viewed from the same direction as the cross-sectional view of FIG. 4B and the front view of FIG. It is a front view (it is the front view which excluded and showed about the seal 7 of the near side which can be seen originally).
- FIG. 22 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the plane direction.
- the secondary battery 20K according to the tenth embodiment includes two single-layer quantum batteries, the lower single-layer quantum battery has the positive electrode layer 2 on the lower side, the upper single-layer quantum battery has the positive electrode layer 2 on the upper side, Moreover, after the negative electrode terminal plate 8 is stacked and the slit 24 (for example, see FIG. 18A) is inserted in a two-stage stacked state with the negative electrode terminal plate 8 interposed therebetween, The battery structure has a structure in which the positive electrode layer 2 is folded inward so that the tongue piece 25 is formed.
- each of the two positive electrode terminal plates 9 is in contact with at least the positive electrode layer 2 of the upper and lower single-layer quantum cells in the tongue piece 25, and these two positive electrode terminals
- the plates 9 are connected by a positive terminal connecting portion 9b.
- the positive terminal connecting portion 9b has an extension 9a for exposing the positive terminal to the outside of a mounting member (not shown).
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 sandwiched between the two single-layer quantum cells is folded to protrude outside from the upper and lower two positions of the folded body, and the negative electrode terminal plate 8 protruding from the two positions is connected by the negative electrode terminal connecting portion 8b.
- the negative terminal connecting portion 8b has an extension 8a for exposing the negative terminal to the outside of a mounting member (not shown).
- the secondary battery 20K according to the tenth embodiment two single-layer quantum cells are connected in parallel, and the current capacity can be increased as compared with the case of one single-layer quantum cell.
- Other effects are the same as those of the secondary battery 20I according to the eighth embodiment.
- FIG. 23 is a front view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20L according to the eleventh embodiment, as viewed from the same direction as the cross-sectional view of FIG. 4B and the front view of FIG. It is a front view (it is the front view which excluded and showed about the seal 7 of the near side which can be seen originally).
- FIG. 23 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis on the dimension in the plane direction.
- the secondary battery 20L according to the eleventh embodiment uses two folded single-layer quantum cells with tongue pieces as shown in FIG. 16C, and has two folded single-layer quantum cells with tongue pieces. Batteries generally have different positions in the vertical direction, and positions in the left-right direction and the depth direction are aligned. It should be noted that the number of tongue pieces, the position of the tongue pieces in the depth direction, etc. in each folded single-layer quantum cell with tongue pieces are not limited. It is preferable that the number of tongue pieces with two tongue-folded single-layer quantum cells and the position of the tongue piece in the depth direction are preferably aligned, but they may be different (including the case where the positions are aligned is symmetrical). ).
- a bent single-layer quantum battery 27-1 with a tongue is provided on the upper side of the negative electrode terminal plate 8 so that the negative electrode layer 3 is in contact therewith.
- the bent single-layer quantum battery 27-1 with tongue and the bent single-layer quantum battery 27-2 with tongue reversed upside down so that the negative electrode layer 2 contacts the lower side of the negative electrode terminal plate 8 Is provided.
- Different positive electrode terminal plates 9 are in contact with the positive electrode layer 2 in at least the tongue pieces of the bent single-layer quantum cells 27-1, 27-2 with tongue pieces. These two positive terminal plates 9 are connected by a positive terminal connecting portion 9b.
- the positive terminal connecting portion 9b has an extension portion 9a for exposing the positive terminal to the outside of a mounting member (not shown).
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 in which the two bent single-layer quantum batteries 27-1 and 27-2 are in contact with each other has an extension portion 8a for exposing the negative electrode terminal to the outside of the mounting member (not shown). is doing.
- FIG. 24A is a front view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20M according to the twelfth embodiment, and the same direction as the cross-sectional view of FIG. 4B and the front view of FIG. It is the front view seen from (It is the front view which excluded and showed about the seal 7 of the near side which can be seen originally).
- FIG. 24B is a front view in which the constituent elements of the secondary battery 20M are disassembled and positioned in the vertical direction.
- FIG. 24 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the surface direction.
- the secondary battery 20M according to the twelfth embodiment uses two folded single-layer quantum cells with tongues as shown in FIG. 16C, and has two folded single-layer quantum cells with tongues.
- the batteries are generally aligned in the left-right direction, the up-down direction, and the depth direction.
- the number of tongue pieces, the position of the tongue pieces in the depth direction, etc. in each folded single-layer quantum cell with tongue pieces are not limited. It is preferable that the number of tongues with two bent single-layer quantum cell tongues, the position of the tongues in the depth direction, and the like are aligned.
- the secondary battery 20M has a tongue-and-bend single-layer quantum battery 27- so that the negative electrode layer 3 is in contact with the upper side of the negative electrode terminal plate 8. 1 is provided.
- the lower surface of the positive electrode terminal plate 9 is in contact with the positive electrode layer 3 from the tongue piece 15 to the groove 26 of the bent single-layer quantum cell 27-1 with tongue.
- the bent single-layer quantum cell 27-2 with tongue is provided so as to be point-symmetric with the bent single-layer quantum battery 27-1 with tongue.
- the positive electrode layer 3 from the tongue piece 15 to the groove 26 is in contact with the upper surface of the positive electrode terminal plate 9 described above.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the positive electrode terminal plate 9 are respectively connected to extensions 8a and 9a for exposing the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode terminal outside a mounting member (not shown).
- FIG. 25A is a front view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20N according to the thirteenth embodiment, and the same direction as the cross-sectional view of FIG. 4B and the front view of FIG. It is the front view seen from (It is the front view which excluded and showed about the seal 7 of the near side which can be seen originally).
- FIG. 25 (B) is a front view in which the constituent elements of the secondary battery 20N are disassembled and positioned in the vertical direction.
- FIG. 25 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the plane direction.
- the secondary battery 20N according to the thirteenth embodiment is an application of two bent single-layer quantum cells with tongue pieces as shown in FIG. 16 (C). Batteries generally have different positions in the left-right direction, and the positions in the up-down direction and the depth direction are aligned. It should be noted that the number of tongue pieces, the position of the tongue pieces in the depth direction, etc. in each folded single-layer quantum cell with tongue pieces are not limited. It is preferable that the number of tongue pieces of the two bent single-layer quantum cells with tongue pieces, the position of the tongue pieces in the depth direction, and the like are aligned.
- two bent single-layer quantum batteries 27-1 and 27-2 each having a folding body on the right side are arranged in parallel in the left-right direction.
- the tongue piece 25 extends leftward from the lower folding portion of the folding body
- -2 is the tongue piece 25 extending leftward from the upper folding portion of the folding body.
- the tongue piece 25 of the right-side bent single-layer quantum cell 27-1 with a tongue piece enters the groove 26 of the left-side bent single-layer quantum cell 27-2 with a tongue piece.
- the positive electrode terminal plate 9 includes a lower surface of the positive electrode layer 2 of the tongue piece 25 of the left-side bent single-layer quantum battery 27-2 and a tongue piece 25 of the right-side bent single-layer quantum battery 27-1. In contact with the upper surface of the positive electrode layer 2.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 is in contact with the lower surface of the negative electrode layer 3 in the lower folded portion of the folded main body of the two folded single-layer quantum cells 27-1 and 27-2 with tongue.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the positive electrode terminal plate 9 are respectively connected to extensions 8a and 9a for exposing the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode terminal outside a mounting member (not shown).
- the secondary battery 20N according to the thirteenth embodiment has two tongue-and-bend bent single-layer quantum cells 27-1 and 27-2 connected in parallel, and has one tongue-and-bend bent single-layer quantum cell.
- the current capacity can be further increased.
- Other effects are the same as those of the secondary battery 20I according to the eighth embodiment.
- FIG. 26 is a front view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20O according to the fourteenth embodiment, viewed from the same direction as the cross-sectional view of FIG. 4B and the front view of FIG. It is a front view (it is the front view which excluded and showed about the seal 7 of the near side which can be seen originally).
- FIG. 26 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the plane direction.
- the secondary battery 20O according to the fourteenth embodiment is an application of two folded single-layer quantum cells with tongue pieces as shown in FIG. 16 (C).
- the batteries generally have different positions in the left-right direction and the up-down direction, and the positions in the depth direction are aligned.
- the number of tongue pieces, the position of the tongue pieces in the depth direction, etc. in each folded single-layer quantum cell with tongue pieces are not limited.
- the bent single-layer quantum cell 27-1 with tongue provided at least in the lower stage has a large number of tongue pieces, a wide width in the depth direction of the tongue pieces, and the like. It is preferable that the tongue piece has a high stability even when 27-2 is placed.
- the secondary battery 20O according to the fourteenth embodiment includes another tongue-folded single-layer quantum on the upper surface of the positive electrode layer 2 of the tongue-folded single-layer quantum battery 27-1 having the tongue 25 on the left side.
- the battery 27-2 is placed in such a manner that the negative electrode layer 3 located on the lower side is in contact with the battery 27-2.
- the bent single-layer quantum cell 27-2 with a tongue piece also has a tongue piece 25 extending leftward.
- the positive electrode terminal plate 9 is in contact with the upper surface of the positive electrode layer 2 of the tongue piece 25 of the bent single-layer quantum battery 27-2 with the upper left tongue piece.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 is in contact with at least the lower surface of the negative electrode layer 3 in the lower folded portion of the folded main layer 27-1 with tongue portion on the lower right side.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the positive electrode terminal plate 9 are respectively connected to extensions 8a and 9a for exposing the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode terminal outside a mounting member (not shown).
- the two bent single-layer quantum batteries 27-1 and 27-2 with tongues are displaced from each other in the center position and have a small contact area.
- the mounting member or the like may be provided with a configuration that intentionally stabilizes the positional relationship between the two bent single-layer quantum cells 27-1 and 27-2.
- FIG. 27 is a front view showing a configuration of a secondary battery 20P according to a modified embodiment of the fourteenth embodiment, and is a front view seen from the same direction as FIG. 26 described above (originally visible front side seal). 7 is a front view that is excluded).
- the secondary battery 20P shown in FIG. 27 is compared with the secondary battery 20O according to the fourteenth embodiment, and the bent single-layer quantum with tongue pieces located on the upper side.
- the direction in which the tongue piece 25 of the battery 27-2 extends is the opposite direction, and is the same except for this point.
- the tongue piece 25 of the bent single-layer quantum cell 27-2 with the tongue positioned on the upper side extends in the right direction, and the bent single layer with the tongue piece positioned on the lower side. It enters the groove 26 of the quantum battery 27-1.
- the length required in the left-right direction is shorter than that of the secondary battery 20O according to the fourteenth embodiment.
- FIG. 28 is a front view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20Q according to the fifteenth embodiment, and is a front view seen from the same direction as in FIG. It is a front view shown.
- FIG. 28 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the plane direction.
- the secondary battery 20Q according to the fifteenth embodiment is an application of two tongue-folded single-layer quantum cells with different electrode layers on the inner surface side by folding.
- Layer quantum cells generally have different positions in the left-right direction and are aligned in the vertical direction and the depth direction. It should be noted that the number of tongue pieces, the position of the tongue pieces in the depth direction, etc. in each folded single-layer quantum cell with tongue pieces are not limited. It is preferable that the number of tongue pieces of the two bent single-layer quantum cells with tongue pieces, the position of the tongue pieces in the depth direction, and the like are aligned.
- the secondary battery 20Q includes a bent single-layer quantum battery 27P with a tongue piece folded with the positive electrode layer 2 inside, and a bent single layer with a tongue piece folded with the negative electrode layer 2 inside.
- the quantum battery 27N is applied one by one.
- the tongue piece 25 extends leftward from the upper folded portion of the folding body.
- the other tongue-folded single-layer quantum cell 27P has a tongue piece 25 extending leftward from the lower folding portion of the folding body, and the tongue piece 25 is a groove 26 of the tongue-and-fold bent single-layer quantum battery 27N. It enters and is in contact with the negative electrode layer 3 exposed in the groove 26.
- the positive electrode terminal plate 9 is in contact with the upper surface of the positive electrode layer 2 of the tongue piece 25 of the bent single-layer quantum battery 27N with the left tongue piece.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 is in contact with the lower surface of the negative electrode layer 3 in the folded portion below the folding main body of the right-side bent single-layer quantum cell 27P with tongue.
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 and the positive electrode terminal plate 9 are respectively connected to extensions 8a and 9a for exposing the negative electrode terminal and the positive electrode terminal outside a mounting member (not shown).
- FIG. 29 is a front view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20R according to the sixteenth embodiment, and is a front view seen from the same direction as the sectional view of FIG. This is a front view excluding the seal 7).
- FIG. 29 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the plane direction.
- the secondary battery according to each of the embodiments described above is an application of a folded single-layer quantum battery in which a single-layer quantum battery is folded in two or a tongue-folded single-layer quantum battery (for a single-layer quantum battery). Instead, the multi-stage single layer quantum cell was sometimes folded).
- the secondary battery of each embodiment after the sixteenth embodiment is an application of an incomplete four-fold single-layer quantum battery in which the single-layer quantum battery is folded in four so as to intentionally shift the position ( Instead of single-layer quantum cells, multi-stage single-layer quantum cells may be folded).
- FIG. 30 (A1), (B1), and (C1) are each a plan view
- FIGS. 30 (A2), (B2), and (C2) are front views
- FIGS. 30 (A1) and (A2), FIGS. 30B1 and 30B2 and FIGS. 30C1 and 30C2 depict the same object.
- a single-layer quantum cell (same as the single-layer quantum cell 1D of FIG. 4) as shown in FIGS. 30A1 and 30A2 is placed along the folding line LN3 at a position shifted from the center in the left-right direction.
- the double-layered single-layer quantum battery shown in FIGS. 30B1 and 30B2 is positioned on the lower side in FIG. 30B2 along the fold line LN4 located at the center in the depth direction.
- FIGS. 30 (C1) and (C2) a part of the positive electrode layer 2 is exposed upward and downward by folding the negative electrode layer 3 folded inward as shown in FIGS. To.
- a single-layer quantum cell in which a part of the positive electrode layer 2 is exposed to the outside is an incomplete four-fold single-layer quantum cell 28.
- FIG. 30 shows an incomplete four-fold single-layer quantum battery 28 in which most of the positive electrode layer 2 is hidden by four folds and a part is exposed to the outside, but conversely, most of the negative electrode layer 3 is hidden by four folds.
- an incomplete four-fold single-layer quantum battery that is partially exposed to the outside may be formed and used in a secondary battery.
- different positive electrode terminal plates 9 are in contact with the upper exposed surface and the lower exposed surface of the positive electrode layer 2 of the incomplete four-fold single layer quantum cell 28, respectively. These two positive terminal plates 9 are connected by a positive terminal connecting portion 9b.
- the positive terminal connecting portion 9b has an extension portion 9a for exposing the positive terminal to the outside of a mounting member (not shown).
- the negative electrode terminal plate 8 is in contact with the lower side of the negative electrode layer 3 exposed at the lowermost side of the incomplete four-fold single-layer quantum battery 28, and the negative electrode terminal plate 8 is connected to the negative electrode outside the mounting member (not shown).
- An extension 8a for exposing the terminal is provided.
- the positive electrode layer 2 itself can be used as a constituent element of the extraction electrode, and the volume and volume of the electrode can be reduced.
- the effect obtained by folding and using the single-layer quantum battery is as described in the above-described embodiment, but is not folded in two but folded in four. Therefore, the reduction effect such as the required area is larger than that of the above-described embodiment.
- FIG. 31 is a front view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20S according to the seventeenth embodiment, and is a front view seen from the same direction as FIG. 29 described above (except for the front-side seal 7 that is originally visible). It is a front view shown.
- FIG. 31 shows the dimension in the thickness direction with emphasis over the dimension in the plane direction.
- two incomplete four-fold single layer quantum cells 28-1 and 28-2 are stacked in the vertical direction, and each incomplete four-fold single layer quantum cell 28-1, 28 is stacked. -2 are brought into contact with the externally exposed surface of the positive electrode layer 2, and different negative electrode terminal plates are exposed on the externally exposed surface of the negative electrode layer 3 of each incomplete four-fold single-layer quantum battery 28-1, 28-2. 8 is contacted.
- the contact surface becomes the same electrode layer, and two incomplete four-fold single-layer quantum cells 28-1 and 28-2 are arranged in parallel.
- the current capacity can be made larger than that of the secondary battery 20R of the sixteenth embodiment.
- a secondary battery may be configured by connecting a plurality of incomplete four-fold single layer quantum cells in series and parallel.
- FIG. 32B is a front view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20T according to the eighteenth embodiment, and is a front view seen from the same direction as in FIG. 29 described above (originally visible near-side seal 7). Is a front view that is excluded).
- the dimension in the thickness direction is emphasized rather than the dimension in the plane direction.
- the secondary battery 20T according to the eighteenth embodiment includes two single-layer quantum cells that are the same in the vertical direction (same as the single-layer quantum cell 1D in FIG. 4).
- the incomplete quadruple fold described with reference to FIG. 30 is performed to form the incomplete four-fold order multi-stage single-layer quantum cell 29.
- the positive terminal plate 9 and the negative terminal plate 8 are appropriately brought into contact with the formed incomplete four-fold multi-stage single layer quantum cell 29.
- the secondary battery 20T according to the eighteenth embodiment is an incomplete four-fold multi-stage single-layer quantum battery formed from a two-layer stacked state in the forward direction of two single-layer quantum batteries (a series connection state of single-layer quantum batteries). 29 is applied, the terminal voltage can be made larger than that of the secondary battery 20R of the sixteenth embodiment.
- FIG. 33B is a front view showing the configuration of the secondary battery 20U according to the nineteenth embodiment, and is a front view seen from the same direction as FIG. 29 described above (originally visible front side seal 7). Is a front view that is excluded).
- the dimension in the thickness direction is emphasized rather than the dimension in the plane direction.
- the secondary battery 20U includes two single-layer quantum cells that are vertically inverted (the same as the single-layer quantum cell 1D in FIG. 4),
- the upper negative electrode layer 3 of the upper single-layer quantum cell and the lower negative electrode layer 3 of the upper single-layer quantum cell are in contact with each other in two layers in the vertical direction (in this state, the negative electrode terminal plate 8 is placed in two negative electrodes).
- the incomplete four-folding described with reference to FIG. 30 is performed to form an incomplete four-fold inverted multi-stage single-layer quantum cell 30.
- a positive electrode terminal plate 9 and a negative electrode terminal plate 8 are appropriately brought into contact with the incomplete four-fold inverted multi-stage single layer quantum battery 30.
- the secondary battery 20U according to the nineteenth embodiment is formed of two single-layer quantum cells formed in a state in which the vertical and vertical layer arrangements are reversed and stacked in two stages (a state in which single-layer quantum cells are connected in parallel). Since the complete four-fold inverted multi-stage single layer quantum battery 30 is applied, the current capacity can be made larger than that of the secondary battery 20R of the sixteenth embodiment.
- the two single-layer quantum cells are stacked in two layers with the vertical layer arrangement reversed ( It may be formed from a parallel connection state of single layer quantum cells.
- a plurality of secondary batteries 20A are mounted in one mounting member.
- the plurality of secondary batteries mounted on the secondary battery may be secondary batteries according to different embodiments described above.
- the extension parts 8a and 9a of a plurality of secondary batteries may be connected in series, may be connected in parallel, may be connected in series and parallel, and are individually exposed to the outside. You may do it.
- a secondary battery that is connected in series, in parallel, or in series and parallel may be selected according to the desired terminal voltage and current capacity.
- the technical ideas of the above embodiments may be mixed in a secondary battery as one structure.
- a parallel connection structure of three first bent single-layer quantum cells 21P and a parallel connection structure of three second bent single-layer quantum cells 21N are connected in series up and down. It should just be made to contact.
- the single-layer quantum cell (see FIG. 4) does not have a special device considering folding, but the single-layer quantum cell with special devices considering folding is used.
- the battery may be folded.
- FIG. 34 is a cross-sectional view (see FIG. 4B) of a single-layer quantum cell according to such a modified embodiment.
- the layer 6 or the positive electrode layer 2 may not be provided, and the mechanical resistance against folding may be weakened.
- a circular insulating rod may be positioned and folded in a band-like region that is depressed because the charging layer 6 and the positive electrode layer 2 are not provided.
- illustration is omitted, even if the negative electrode layer 3, the charging layer 6 and the positive electrode layer 2 are provided on the fold line, a perforation is made along the fold line to provide a mechanical force for the fold. You may make it make resistance weak.
- FIG. 17 is a cross-sectional view showing a configuration of a secondary battery 20V according to this modified embodiment.
- This secondary battery 20V is a modified embodiment of the secondary battery 20A according to the first embodiment shown in FIG. 7, with the two single-layer quantum batteries 32 facing the top and the positive electrode layer 2 facing each other. It is laminated.
- a positive terminal plate 9 is provided so as to be sandwiched between the opposing positive electrode layers 2. Further, the negative electrode layers 3 of the two single-layer quantum cells 32 are in contact with different negative electrode terminal plates 8.
- the secondary battery 20V can be used.
- a plurality of folded single layer quantum cells are arranged (stacked) side by side, but a plurality of folded single layer quantum cells are arranged side by side (
- it may be a secondary battery in which the state of FIG. 7 is rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise or clockwise. That is, a plurality of bent single layer quantum cells arranged side by side in a state in which the horizontal direction of each figure is rotated in the vertical direction may be mounted in the mounting member.
- the secondary battery of each embodiment to which only one bent single-layer quantum cell is applied is also a member for mounting a bent single-layer quantum cell in a state where the horizontal direction in each figure is rotated in the vertical direction. You may make it mount in.
- the single-layer battery to be stacked is a quantum battery, but is not limited to a quantum battery, and is a sheet-like (parallel plate-shaped) secondary battery. I need it.
- a solid lithium ion secondary battery can also be folded, it can be used as a stacking target in the above embodiments.
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以下に説明する各実施形態の二次電池は、量子電池の技術を適用したものである。そこで、各実施形態の説明に先立ち、量子電池について簡単に説明する。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第1の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図7は、第1の実施形態に係る二次電池20Aの構成を示す断面図であり、上述した図4(B)と同様な方向から見た断面図である。図7は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第2の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図8は、第2の実施形態に係る二次電池20Bの構成を示す断面図であり、上述した図4(B)と同様な方向から見た断面図である。図8は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第3の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図9は、第3の実施形態に係る二次電池20Cの構成を示す断面図であり、上述した図4(B)と同様な方向から見た断面図である。図9は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第4の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図10は、第4の実施形態に係る二次電池20Dの構成を示す断面図であり、上述した図4(B)と同様な方向から見た断面図である。図10は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第5の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図12は、第5の実施形態に係る二次電池20Eの構成を示す断面図であり、上述した図4(B)と同様な方向から見た断面図である。図12は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第6の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図13(A)は、第6の実施形態に係る二次電池20Fの構成を示す断面図であり、上述した図4(B)と同様な方向から見た断面図である。図13(A)は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。図13(B)は、第6の実施形態に係る二次電池20Fの直列接続単位構成を示す断面図である。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第7の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図15は、第7の実施形態に係る二次電池20Hの構成を示す断面図であり、上述した図4(B)と同様な方向から見た断面図である。図15は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第8の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図16(C)は、第8の実施形態に係る二次電池20Iの構成を示す正面図であり、上述した図4(B)の断面図と同様な方向から見た正面図である(本来見える手前側のシール7については除外して示した正面図である)。図16(C)は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第9の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図21は、第9の実施形態に係る二次電池20Jの構成を示す正面図であり、上述した図4(B)の断面図や図16(C)の正面図と同様な方向から見た正面図である(本来見える手前側のシール7については除外して示した正面図である)。図21は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第10の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図22は、第10の実施形態に係る二次電池20Kの構成を示す正面図であり、上述した図4(B)の断面図や図16(C)の正面図と同様な方向から見た正面図である(本来見える手前側のシール7については除外して示した正面図である)。図22は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第11の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図23は、第11の実施形態に係る二次電池20Lの構成を示す正面図であり、上述した図4(B)の断面図や図16(C)の正面図と同様な方向から見た正面図である(本来見える手前側のシール7については除外して示した正面図である)。図23は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第12の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図24(A)は、第12の実施形態に係る二次電池20Mの構成を示す正面図であり、上述した図4(B)の断面図や図16(C)の正面図と同様な方向から見た正面図である(本来見える手前側のシール7については除外して示した正面図である)。図24(B)は、二次電池20Mの構成要素を上下方向に分解して位置させた正面図である。図24は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第13の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図25(A)は、第13の実施形態に係る二次電池20Nの構成を示す正面図であり、上述した図4(B)の断面図や図16(C)の正面図と同様な方向から見た正面図である(本来見える手前側のシール7については除外して示した正面図である)。図25(B)は、二次電池20Nの構成要素を上下方向に分解して位置させた正面図である。図25は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第14の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図26は、第14の実施形態に係る二次電池20Oの構成を示す正面図であり、上述した図4(B)の断面図や図16(C)の正面図と同様な方向から見た正面図である(本来見える手前側のシール7については除外して示した正面図である)。図26は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第15の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図28は、第15の実施形態に係る二次電池20Qの構成を示す正面図であり、上述した図26と同様な方向から見た正面図である(本来見える手前側のシール7については除外して示した正面図である)。図28は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第16の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら説明する。図29は、第16の実施形態に係る二次電池20Rの構成を示す正面図であり、上述した図4(B)の断面図と同様な方向から見た正面図である(本来見える手前側のシール7については除外して示した正面図である)。図29は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第17の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら簡単に説明する。図31は、第17の実施形態に係る二次電池20Sの構成を示す正面図であり、上述した図29と同様な方向から見た正面図である(本来見える手前側のシール7については除外して示した正面図である)。図31は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第18の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら簡単に説明する。図32(B)は、第18の実施形態に係る二次電池20Tの構成を示す正面図であり、上述した図29と同様な方向から見た正面図である(本来見える手前側のシール7については除外して示した正面図である)。図32(A)及び(B)は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
次に、本発明による二次電池の第19の実施形態について、図面を参照しながら簡単に説明する。図33(B)は、第19の実施形態に係る二次電池20Uの構成を示す正面図であり、上述した図29と同様な方向から見た正面図である(本来見える手前側のシール7については除外して示した正面図である)。図33(A)及び(B)は、面方向の寸法より厚み方向の寸法を強調して示している。
上記各実施形態の説明においても、種々変形実施形態に言及したが、さらに、以下に例示するような変形実施形態を挙げることができる。
Claims (8)
- 蓄電層が正電極層及び負電極層で挟まれたシート状の単層二次電池を、2つ折り若しくは4つ折りに折り畳んだ折曲構造の単層二次電池を適用していることを特徴とする二次電池。
- 折曲構造の複数の単層二次電池を並設させ、隣接する折曲構造の単層二次電池間を、電気的に直接接触させ、又は、正極端子部材若しくは負極端子部材を介して接触させて、電流容量の増大化及び端子電圧の高圧化の少なくとも一方を達成していることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の二次電池。
- 上記正電極層を内側に2つ折りに折り畳んだ第1折曲構造を有する単層二次電池と、上記負電極を内側に2つ折りに折り畳んだ第2折曲構造を有する単層二次電池とを、並設される要素として共に含んでいることを特徴とする請求項2に記載の二次電池。
- 2つ折りに折り畳んだ折曲構造を有する第1及び第2の単層二次電池が隣り合う並設要素になっている部分を含み、第1及び第2の単層二次電池は、折曲部分が面方向の逆方向になるように配置され、第1の単層二次電池における折り畳みによる二つの部分のうち一方が、第2の単層二次電池における折り畳みによる内部間隙に挿入され、第2の単層二次電池における折り畳みによる2部分のうち一方が、第1の単層二次電池における折り畳みによる内部間隙に挿入されていることを特徴とする請求項2又は3に記載の二次電池。
- 折曲構造を有する上記単層二次電池は、2つ折りされていない非折畳部分を含み、この非折畳部分における正電極層及び負電極層の少なくとも一方が、正極端子部材若しくは負極端子部材と接触していることを特徴とする請求項1~4のいずれかに記載の二次電池。
- 折曲構造を有する上記単層二次電池は、正電極層及び負電極層の一方が該当する第1電極層を内側にして折り畳んでもその内側の第1電極層の一部が露出するようにシート状の単層二次電池を2つ折りした後、折り畳みによる二つの部分のうち、正電極層及び負電極層の他方が該当する第2電極層だけが外部に露出している部分を内側にして2つ折りに折り畳んで形成された4つ折りの折曲構造を有することを特徴とする請求項1又は2に記載の二次電池。
- 折曲構造を有する上記単層二次電池が、複数の単層二次電池を多段に重ねた状態で、2つ折り若しくは4つ折りに折り畳んだ折曲体に置き換えられたものであることを特徴とする請求項1~6のいずれかに記載の二次電池。
- 折曲構造を有する上記単層二次電池が、上記負電極層若しくは上記正電極層の一方の部分が、導電性基板とその上に設けられた上記負電極層との組、若しくは、導電性基板とその上に設けられた上記正電極層との組に置き換えられたものであることを特徴とする請求項1~7のいずれかに記載の二次電池。
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