WO2014126338A1 - 안전성이 향상된 신규한 구조의 전지셀 - Google Patents
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- the present invention provides a battery cell in which an electrode assembly having a structure including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode is embedded in a battery case, wherein the electrode assembly has a vertical cross section based on the position of the electrode terminal.
- a deformation portion in which the cross section width is discontinuously or continuously reduced in part is formed in at least a part of the outer peripheral surface;
- the battery case includes a metal plate, and includes two or more case members coupled to each other in a state in which the electrode assembly is embedded, and at least one of the case members has an inner shape corresponding to a deformation portion of the electrode assembly. It relates to a battery cell characterized in that the addition is formed.
- lithium secondary batteries with high energy density, high operating voltage, and excellent storage and life characteristics are used for various mobile devices as well as various electronic products. It is widely used as an energy source.
- Lithium secondary batteries are largely classified into cylindrical batteries, square batteries, pouch-type batteries, and the like according to their appearance, and may be classified into lithium ion batteries, lithium ion polymer batteries, lithium polymer batteries, and the like depending on the type of electrolyte.
- a pouch type battery refers to a battery in which an electrode assembly and an electrolyte are sealed inside a pouch type case of a laminate sheet including a resin layer and a metal layer.
- the electrode assembly housed in the battery case has a structure of jelly-roll type (wound type), stack type (stacked type), or complex type (stack & folding type).
- FIG. 1 schematically illustrates a structure of a pouch type secondary battery including a stacked electrode assembly.
- an electrode assembly 30 made of a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a solid electrolyte coating separator disposed therebetween is formed inside the pouch type battery case 20. And two electrode leads 40 and 41 electrically connected to the negative electrode tabs 31 and 32 are sealed to be exposed to the outside.
- the battery case 20 is composed of a case body 21 including a concave shape accommodating portion 23 on which the electrode assembly 30 can be seated, and a cover 22 integrally connected to the body 21. have.
- the battery case 20 is made of a laminate sheet, and is composed of an outer resin layer 20A forming an outermost shell, a barrier metal layer 20B for preventing penetration of a material, and an inner resin layer 20C for sealing. .
- a plurality of positive electrode tabs 31 and a plurality of negative electrode tabs 32 are fused to each other and coupled to the electrode leads 40 and 41.
- a heat sealer (not shown)
- a short is generated between the heat welder and the electrode leads 40 and 41.
- the insulating film 50 is attached to the upper and lower surfaces of the electrode leads 40 and 41 to prevent it and to secure the sealing property between the electrode leads 40 and 41 and the battery case 20.
- an electrode assembly, a battery case, and a battery cell including the same may be applied according to the shape of a device to which the battery cell is applied.
- Research is being actively conducted, and in particular, in the case of such a battery cell, a pouch-type battery which is easily changed in shape according to the shape of the electrode assembly is mainly applied.
- Such a pouch-type battery has a weak surface stiffness, which may cause scratches during use, and may cause damage to the cell surface due to physical impact due to low mechanical strength against external shock, thereby ensuring the safety of the battery cell.
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- the present invention aims to solve the problems of the prior art as described above and the technical problems that have been requested from the past.
- the battery case is composed of two or more case members made of a metal plate, and mutually coupled, the case members It was confirmed that at least one of the housing portions corresponding to the shape of the electrode assembly can be used efficiently in the internal space of the device.
- Another object of the present invention apart from the external structure of the device having a generally rectangular structure can be efficiently mounted in a device having a variety of appearance, it can provide excellent durability against external impact, accordingly It is to provide a battery cell with improved safety.
- a battery cell according to the present invention for achieving the above object is a battery cell in which an electrode assembly having a structure including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode is built in the battery case,
- a deformation portion in which the cross-sectional width is discontinuously or continuously reduced is formed in at least a part of the outer peripheral surface
- the battery case includes a metal plate, and includes two or more case members coupled to each other in a state in which the electrode assembly is embedded, and at least one of the case members has an inner shape corresponding to a deformation portion of the electrode assembly. It consists of a structure in which an additional portion is formed.
- the battery cell according to the present invention can be produced in a battery cell having a variety of capacity and size based on the specific structure as described above, in the manufacture of a device equipped with such a battery cell, the battery cell is a variety of space of the device It can be installed in the system, maximizing the space utilization inside the device.
- the battery case made of a metal plate is composed of two or more case members coupled to each other, it is possible to provide excellent durability against external impact, thereby improving safety.
- the electrode assembly is not particularly limited as long as it can be configured in various shapes depending on the shape of the device to be applied, and may be, for example, a wound structure, a stacked structure, a stack & folding structure, or a lamination & structure. It may be a lamination & stack type structure.
- the electrode assembly of the lamination & stack type structure has a structure in which a cathode, a cathode, and a separator are sequentially stacked in the order of a cathode, a separator, an anode, a separator, or an anode, a separator, a cathode, and a separator.
- the electrode assembly includes a structure in which at least one basic unit is stacked. When a plurality of electrode assemblies of the basic unit are stacked, the electrode unit is sequentially stacked on the top of the basic unit in the order of a separator, a cathode, and a separator.
- a radical final cell which is a structure, may be disposed.
- the electrode assembly of the lamination & stack type structure unlike the stack & folding type structure, by implementing a secondary battery only by a simple lamination process instead of a folding process, it is possible to maximize the effect of simplifying the process and cost reduction.
- the electrode assembly may have a structure in which the positive electrode terminal and the negative electrode terminal are formed together at one end, or the positive electrode terminal may be formed at one side and the negative electrode terminal may be formed at the opposite side.
- the electrode assembly may be a circular shape, an oval or a polygonal shape based on the position of the electrode terminal, more specifically, the electrode assembly may be a planar shape based on the position of the electrode terminal. It may be square overall.
- the electrode assembly may be formed on at least a portion of an outer circumferential surface of a deformable portion in which the cross-sectional width is discontinuously or continuously reduced in a vertical cross-sectional shape based on the position of the electrode terminal.
- the deformation part may have a structure in which the cross-sectional width is reduced in a size range of 10 to 90% based on the thickness of the electrode assembly.
- the deformable portion of the electrode assembly may have a stepped structure in which the width of the cross section is discontinuously reduced.
- the stepped stepped structure of the stepped structure in which the cross-sectional width is discontinuously reduced in a size range of 10 to 90% based on the thickness of the electrode assembly may be a structure formed on at least a portion of the outer peripheral surface.
- the electrode assembly may be formed in a plate-shaped hexahedral structure as a whole, and the deformation part may be a structure formed on one side or both sides of opposite sides of the electrode assembly, but is not limited thereto.
- the battery case of the battery cell according to the present invention includes two or more case members coupled to each other in a state in which the electrode assembly is embedded.
- the battery case is provided with an accommodating portion of the electrode assembly.
- a second case member coupled to the open first case member and an opening portion of the first case member to seal the receiving portion, wherein the second case member corresponds to an open portion of the first case member. It may be a structure consisting of a flat plate-shaped member.
- first case member and the second case member When the first case member and the second case member are coupled to each other, the first case member and the second case member may be joined by welding to increase the bonding strength and the sealability.
- the first case member or the second case member may include an electrolyte injection hole for injecting an electrolyte solution so that the electrode assembly may be impregnated in the electrolyte solution after the electrode assembly is accommodated.
- the material of the battery case constituting the battery cell according to the present invention is a material that can be used in the process for producing a battery case, while having a physical property suitable for the case of the battery, can be produced in the form of a plate, it is particularly limited In particular, it may be made of aluminum or an aluminum alloy.
- the battery case is a structure including a predetermined thickness, for example, may be a structure having a thickness of 0.1 to 1 mm. Specifically, when the battery case is too thick, it can increase the overall thickness or volume of the finished battery cell. On the other hand, if the battery case is too thin, it is not possible to give the battery case the desired mechanical strength, it is impossible to protect the battery cell against external impact.
- the accommodating part of the battery case corresponding to the deformation part of the electrode assembly may be manufactured by various methods, for example, a metal plate may be drawn or manufactured by forging.
- the electrode assembly is provided in the battery case in a vertical cross-sectional shape based on the position of the electrode terminal, at least a portion of the outer peripheral surface is formed with a deformation portion that discontinuously or continuously reduces the cross-sectional width thereof.
- the kind is not specifically limited, As a specific example, it may be a lithium secondary battery of high energy density, discharge voltage, and output stability.
- the structure, structure, manufacturing method, etc. of the battery cell, including the lithium secondary battery, will be apparent to those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains, and thus detailed description thereof will be omitted.
- the present invention also provides a battery pack in which the battery cell is mounted in a pack case, and provides a device including the battery cell and the battery pack.
- the device may be a laptop, a mobile phone, a PDP, a PMP, an MP3 player, a digital still camera (DSC), a DVR, a smartphone, a GPS system, a camcorder, an electric vehicle, a hybrid electric vehicle, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, or a power source. It may be selected from the group consisting of storage devices.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a conventional battery cell
- FIG. 2 is a schematic view of an electrode assembly constituting a battery cell according to an embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 3 is a plan view based on a position of an electrode terminal of the electrode assembly of FIG. 2;
- FIG. 4 is a vertical cross-sectional view based on the position of the electrode terminal of the electrode assembly of FIG.
- FIG. 5 is a schematic view of an electrode assembly constituting a battery cell according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 6 is an exploded view of a battery case constituting a battery cell according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 and 10 are schematic views of a battery cell according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of an electrode assembly according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the electrode assembly 200 has a positive electrode terminal 204 and a negative electrode terminal 205 formed at one end thereof, and the outer surface of the electrode assembly 200 is formed of the electrode terminals 204 and 205.
- the deformable portion 207 whose cross-sectional width decreases discontinuously on a part of the outer circumferential surface has a structure that forms a stepped step shape.
- the electrode assembly 200 may be a stacked structure in which a plurality of unit cells are stacked, but is not limited thereto.
- the electrode assembly 200 may be a wound structure, a stack & folding structure, or a lamination & stack structure.
- the battery cell including the electrode assembly 200 having such a structure may be manufactured as a battery cell having various capacities and sizes, and may be easily mounted to a space where a conventional battery cell is difficult to mount, as well as the inside of the device. According to the structure, it is possible to mount a battery cell having a larger capacity in a limited space, thereby maximizing the utilization of the internal space of the device.
- FIG. 3 is a plan view based on the position of the electrode terminal of the electrode assembly of FIG.
- the positive electrode terminal 301 and the negative electrode terminal 302 are formed together at one end, and the electrode assembly 300 has a generally planar shape based on the positions of the electrode terminals 301 and 302.
- the planar shape may be circular, elliptical, or polygonal.
- FIG. 4 is a vertical cross-sectional view based on the position of the electrode terminal of the electrode assembly of FIG.
- the electrode assembly 400 has a positive terminal 401 and a negative terminal 402 together formed at one end, and the outer surface of the electrode assembly has a vertical cross-sectional shape based on the positions of the electrode terminals 401 and 402.
- the deformable portion 403, whose cross-sectional width is discontinuously reduced, is formed in a part of the outer circumferential surface to form a stepped step.
- the deformation portion 403 of the electrode assembly 400 may reduce the cross-sectional width (h1, h2) in the size range of 10 to 90% based on the thickness h3 of the electrode assembly.
- FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of an electrode assembly constituting a battery cell according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the positive electrode terminal 501 is formed at one side and the negative electrode terminal 502 is formed at the opposite side, and the electrode terminals 500 are formed based on the positions of the electrode terminals 501 and 502.
- the deformable portion 503 whose cross-sectional width decreases discontinuously on a part of the outer circumferential surface has a structure in which a stepped step is formed.
- planar shape based on the positions of the electrode terminals 501 and 502 is generally rectangular, and the deformable portion 503 is formed on one side 505 of the opposite surfaces 504 and 505 of the electrode assembly 500. Formed.
- FIG. 6 is an exploded view of a battery case constituting a battery cell according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the battery case 600 is a battery case 600 capable of accommodating the electrode assembly of FIG. 2, and includes a first case member 601 and a second case coupled to each other in a state in which the electrode assembly is embedded.
- a member 602 is formed, and the first case member 601 is provided with an accommodating part 605 having an inner surface shape corresponding to the deformation part of the electrode assembly, and one side is opened to accommodate the electrode assembly. It is.
- the second case member 602 may be coupled to an opening portion of the first case member 601 to correspond to an opening portion of the first case member 601 to seal the accommodating portion 605. It consists of a flat plate-shaped member, and contains electrolyte injection hole 604 and protruding terminal 603 for injecting electrolyte solution.
- the first case member 601 and the second case member 602 are coupled to each other by welding after receiving the electrode assembly in the accommodating part 605 through an opening of the first case member 601.
- first case member 601 and the second case member 602 constituting the battery case 600 is made of a metal plate, preferably, may be made of aluminum or aluminum alloy, 0.1 to 1mm It has thickness t1 and t2.
- the accommodating part 605 of the battery case corresponding to the deformable part of the electrode assembly according to the present invention may be formed by drawing or forging.
- FIG. 7 to 10 are schematic views of a battery cell according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the battery cells 700 and 800 have a generally quadrangular shape based on the positions of the electrode terminals 702 and 803, and based on the positions of the electrode terminals 702 and 803.
- the deformed portions 701, 801, 802 are formed in a part of the outer circumferential surface as a stepped stepped structure in which the cross-sectional width is discontinuously reduced in part.
- the battery cell 900 is generally rectangular in shape with respect to the position of the electrode terminal 902, and has a cross-sectional width in part in a vertical cross-sectional shape based on the position of the electrode terminal 902.
- This continuously decreasing deformation portion 901 is formed on a part of the outer circumferential surface.
- the battery cell 1000 is generally semicircular in planar shape based on the position of the electrode terminal 1003, and has a cross-sectional width in part in a vertical cross-sectional shape based on the position of the electrode terminal 1003.
- the deformable portions 1001 and 1002 are formed on a part of the outer circumferential surface.
- the battery cell according to the present invention is composed of a metal plate
- the battery case is composed of two or more case members coupled to each other in a state in which the electrode assembly is built, at least one of the case members
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- 양극, 음극, 및 상기 양극 및 음극 사이에 개재된 분리막을 포함하는 구조의 전극조립체가 전지케이스에 내장되어 있는 전지셀로서,상기 전극조립체는, 전극단자의 위치를 기준으로 한 수직 단면 형상에서, 일부에 단면 폭이 비연속적 또는 연속적으로 감소하는 변형부가 외주면의 적어도 일부에 형성되어 있고;상기 전지케이스는 금속 판재로 이루어져 있고, 전극조립체가 내장된 상태에서 상호 결합하는 둘 이상의 케이스 부재들을 포함하고 있으며, 상기 케이스 부재들 중의 적어도 하나에는 전극조립체의 변형부에 대응하는 내면 형상을 가진 수납부가 형성되어 있는 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 전극조립체는 권취형 구조, 스택형 구조, 스택&폴딩(stack&folding)형 구조, 또는 라미네이션&스택(lamination&stack)형 구조로 이루어진 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 전극조립체는 양극 단자와 음극 단자가 일측 단부에 함께 형성되어 있는 구조, 또는 양극 단자가 일측에 형성되어 있고 음극 단자가 대향측에 형성되어 있는 구조로 이루어진 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 전극조립체는 전극단자의 위치를 기준으로 한 평면 형상이 원형, 타원형 또는 다각형인 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 4 항에 있어서, 상기 전극조립체는 전극단자의 위치를 기준으로 한 평면 형상이 전체적으로 사각형인 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 전극조립체의 변형부는 전극조립체의 두께를 기준으로 10 내지 90% 크기 범위에서 단면 폭이 감소하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 전극조립체의 변형부는 단면의 폭이 비연속적으로 감소하는 단차 구조로 이루어진 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 전극조립체는 전체적으로 판상형의 육면체 구조로 이루어져 있고, 상기 변형부는 전극조립체의 대향하는 양면 중의 일측 면 또는 양측 면들에 형성되어 있는 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 전지케이스는, 전극조립체의 수납부가 형성되어 있고 일측이 개방되어 있는 제 1 케이스 부재와, 상기 제 1 케이스 부재의 개방 부위에 결합되어 수납부를 밀봉하는 제 2 케이스 부재로 이루어져 있으며, 상기 제 2 케이스 부재는 상기 제 1 케이스 부재의 개방 부위에 대응하는 형상의 평판형 부재로 이루어진 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 9 항에 있어서, 상기 제 1 케이스 부재와 제 2 케이스 부재는 용접에 의해 결합되는 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 9 항에 있어서, 상기 제 1 케이스 부재 또는 제 2 케이스 부재는 전해액을 주입하기 위한 전해액 주입구를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 전지케이스는 알루미늄 또는 알루미늄 합금으로 이루어진 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 전지케이스는 0.1 내지 1 mm의 두께를 가진 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 전극조립체의 변형부에 대응하는 전지케이스의 수납부는 드로잉 또는 단조에 의해 형성되는 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 1 항에 있어서, 상기 전지셀은 리튬 이차전지인 것을 특징으로 하는 전지셀.
- 제 1 항에 따른 전지셀이 팩 케이스에 장착되어 있는 것을 특징으로 하는 전지팩.
- 제 1 항의 전지셀 또는 제 16 항의 전지팩을 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 디바이스.
- 제 17 항에 있어서, 상기 디바이스는 노트북, 휴대폰, PDP, PMP, MP3 플레이어, DSC(Digital Still Camera), DVR, 스마트 폰, GPS 시스템, 및 캠코더, 전기자동차, 하이브리드 전기자동차, 플러그인 하이브리드 전기자동차, 또는 전력저장 장치로 이루어진 군에서 선택되는 것을 특징으로 하는 디바이스.
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