WO2022142693A1 - 电极组件、电池单体、电池以及用电装置 - Google Patents
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- the present application relates to the field of batteries, and in particular, to an electrode assembly, a battery cell, a battery, and an electrical device.
- the present application provides an electrode assembly, a battery cell, a battery, and an electrical device, which can reduce the risk of short circuit and improve safety performance.
- the present application provides an electrode assembly, which includes: at least one first pole piece, including a first main body part and a first pole lug, the first main body part has a first end in a first direction, a first A pole lug is connected to the first end; at least one second pole piece is opposite in polarity to the first pole piece, and the second pole piece includes a second main body part and a second insulating part connected to the second main body part, the first pole piece a main body part and a second main body part are arranged in layers, the lamination direction of the first main body part and the second main body part is perpendicular to the first direction, and the second main body part has a second end part close to the first tab in the first direction,
- the second insulating portion covers at least a portion of the second end portion to separate the first tab from the second end when the first tab is bent.
- the second insulating portion By arranging the second insulating portion in the embodiments of the present application, the risk of contacting the first tab with the second end portion during bending can be reduced, and the safety performance of the electrode assembly can be improved.
- the second insulating part includes a second covering area and a second connecting area connected to the second covering area, the second covering area is disposed on one side of the second main body part along the first direction and covers the second end At least part of the portion, the second connection region is connected to the second body portion.
- the second connection region is located at least partially between the first body portion and the second body portion to separate the second body portion and the first tab when the first tab is inserted between the first and second body portions.
- the second connection area can reduce the risk of contact between the first tab and the second main body when the first tab is inserted between the first main body and the second main body, and improve safety performance.
- two second connection regions are provided and are respectively provided on both sides of the second body portion along the stacking direction.
- the two second connection areas can increase the connection area between the second insulating part and the second main body part, improve the connection strength between the second insulating part and the second main body part, and reduce the risk of the second insulating part falling off.
- the ratio of the size of the second connection region in the first direction to the size of the second body portion in the first direction is 0.5%-6%.
- the first pole piece further includes a first insulating portion, the first insulating portion includes a first covering area and a first connecting area connected to the first covering area, and the first covering area is disposed on the first body portion. One side along the first direction and covering at least part of the first end.
- the first connection region is located at least partially between the first body portion and the second body portion and is connected to the first body portion.
- the first insulating portion can cover at least part of the first end portion, thereby reducing the risk of burrs on the first end portion piercing the isolation membrane and improving safety performance.
- the first pole piece is a positive pole piece
- the second pole piece is a negative pole piece.
- the edge of the second connecting region facing away from the second footprint does not exceed the edge of the first connecting region facing away from the first footprint.
- the part of the second active material layer not covered by the second connection region can cover the part of the first active material layer not covered by the first connection region, providing more insertion space for metal ions and reducing the risk of lithium precipitation.
- the distance between an edge of the second connection region away from the second footprint and an edge of the first connection region away from the first footprint is greater than 0.05mm, so that the part of the second active material layer that is not covered by the second connection region has a larger area, accepts more metal ions, and reduces the risk of lithium precipitation.
- the first body portion includes a first current collecting region, a first active material layer and a first protective layer, the first active material layer is coated on the surface of the first current collecting region, and the first protective layer is coated on the surface of the first current collecting region and connected to the first active material layer.
- the first protective layer is located on the side of the first active material layer close to the first tab along the first direction.
- the first connection area is fixed on the first protective layer, and in a direction away from the first tab and parallel to the first direction, the edge of the first connection area away from the first coverage area does not exceed the first protective layer.
- the first connection region does not cover the first active material layer, and the first connection region does not block the outward de-intercalation of metal ions from the first active material layer, thereby improving the cycle performance of the electrode assembly.
- the first body portion has a third end that faces away from the first end in the first direction
- the second body portion has a fourth end that faces away from the second end in the first direction
- the second pole piece further includes a second pole tab connected to the second end or the fourth end.
- the first pole piece further includes a third insulating portion connected to the first body portion and covering at least a part of the third end portion.
- the third insulating portion can reduce the risk of burrs on the third end portion piercing the isolation membrane, thereby improving safety performance.
- the second pole piece further includes a fourth insulating portion connected to the second body portion and covering at least a portion of the fourth end portion.
- the fourth insulating portion can reduce the risk of burrs on the fourth end portion piercing the isolation membrane and improve safety performance.
- the second insulating portion has a pore structure for metal ions to pass through.
- the metal ions can pass through the second insulating part, thereby reducing the resistance of the second insulating part to the transmission of the metal ions, and helping the de-insertion and insertion of the metal ions.
- the electrode assembly further includes a separator for separating the first pole piece and the second pole piece.
- the thickness of the second insulating portion is greater than the thickness of the isolation film. Compared with the isolation film, the second insulating portion has a larger thickness and strength, and is not easily pierced by burrs on the second end portion, thereby reducing the risk of short circuit.
- the present application further provides a battery cell, which includes: a casing having an accommodating cavity and an opening; at least one electrode assembly according to any embodiment of the first aspect, accommodating in the accommodating cavity; and a cover plate, Used to close the opening of the housing.
- the present application further provides a battery, comprising: a box body; and at least one battery cell of the second aspect, wherein the battery cell is accommodated in the box body.
- the present application also provides an electrical device configured to receive power provided from the battery of the third aspect.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a vehicle according to an embodiment of the application.
- FIG. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of a battery according to an embodiment of the application.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of a battery module according to an embodiment of the application.
- FIG. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of a battery cell according to an embodiment of the application.
- FIG. 5 is a schematic cross-sectional view of an electrode assembly according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic cross-sectional view of another electrode assembly according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 7 is a schematic cross-sectional view of yet another electrode assembly according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 8 is a schematic front view of an electrode assembly according to an embodiment of the application.
- FIG. 9 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the electrode assembly shown in FIG. 8 taken along line A-A;
- FIG. 10 is an enlarged schematic view of the electrode assembly shown in FIG. 9 at block B;
- FIG. 11 is an enlarged schematic view of the electrode assembly shown in FIG. 9 at block C;
- FIG. 12 is a schematic structural diagram of a first pole piece in an unfolded state according to an embodiment of the application.
- FIG. 13 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the first pole piece shown in FIG. 12 along the line D-D;
- FIG. 14 is a schematic structural diagram of a second pole piece in an unfolded state according to an embodiment of the application.
- FIG. 15 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the second pole piece shown in FIG. 14 along line E-E;
- 16 is a schematic front view of another electrode assembly according to an embodiment of the application.
- FIG. 17 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the electrode assembly shown in FIG. 16 taken along line F-F.
- the terms “installed”, “connected”, “connected” and “attached” should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it may be a fixed connection, It can also be a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be directly connected, or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and it can be internal communication between two components.
- installed should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it may be a fixed connection, It can also be a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be directly connected, or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, and it can be internal communication between two components.
- multiple refers to two or more (including two), and similarly, “multiple groups” refers to two or more groups (including two groups), and “multiple sheets” refers to two or more sheets (includes two pieces).
- parallel includes not only the case of absolute parallelism, but also the case of being approximately parallel in the conventional knowledge in engineering; meanwhile, the term “perpendicular” also includes not only the case of absolute perpendicularity, but also the case of being approximately parallel in the conventional knowledge in engineering. vertical case.
- the battery cells may include lithium-ion secondary battery cells, lithium-ion primary battery cells, lithium-sulfur battery cells, sodium-lithium-ion battery cells, sodium-ion battery cells, or magnesium-ion battery cells, etc., This embodiment of the present application does not limit this.
- the battery cell may be in the form of a cylinder, a flat body, a rectangular parallelepiped, or other shapes, which are not limited in the embodiments of the present application.
- the battery cells are generally divided into three types according to the packaging method: cylindrical battery cells, square-shaped battery cells, and soft-pack battery cells, which are not limited in the embodiments of the present application.
- the battery mentioned in the embodiments of the present application refers to a single physical module including one or more battery cells to provide higher voltage and capacity.
- the batteries mentioned in this application may include battery modules or battery packs, and the like.
- Batteries typically include a case for enclosing one or more battery cells. The box can prevent liquids or other foreign objects from affecting the charging or discharging of the battery cells.
- the battery cells and batteries described in the embodiments of the present application are both applicable to electrical devices, and the battery cells and batteries provide electrical energy to the electrical devices.
- the electrical device can be a mobile phone, a portable device, a notebook computer, a battery car, an electric car, a ship, a spacecraft, an electric toy, an electric tool, etc.
- Electric toys include stationary or mobile electric toys, such as game consoles, electric car toys, electric ship toys and electric aircraft toys, etc.
- Power tools include metal cutting power tools, grinding power tools, assembling power tools and railway power tools Tools such as electric drills, electric grinders, electric wrenches, electric screwdrivers, electric hammers, electric impact drills, concrete vibrators and electric planers.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of a vehicle 1 according to an embodiment of the application.
- the vehicle 1 may be a fuel vehicle, a gas vehicle, or a new energy vehicle, and the new energy vehicle may be a pure electric vehicle, a hybrid vehicle, or an extended-range vehicle.
- a battery 2 , a controller 3 and a motor 4 may be arranged inside the vehicle 1 , and the controller 3 is used to control the battery 2 to supply power to the motor 4 .
- the battery 2 may be provided at the bottom of the vehicle 1 or at the front or rear of the vehicle.
- the battery 2 can be used for power supply of the vehicle 1 , for example, the battery 2 can be used as the operating power source of the vehicle 1 , for the circuit system of the vehicle 1 , for example, for the starting, navigating and running of the vehicle 1 .
- the battery 2 can not only be used as the operating power source of the vehicle 1, but also can be used as the driving power source of the vehicle 1 to provide driving power for the vehicle 1 in place of or partially in place of fuel or natural gas.
- the battery 2 may include a plurality of battery cells, wherein the plurality of battery cells may be connected in series or in parallel or in a mixed connection, and a mixed connection refers to a mixture of series and parallel connections.
- a plurality of battery cells can be directly connected in series or in parallel or in a mixed manner.
- a plurality of battery cells can be connected in series or in parallel or mixed to form a battery module, and then a plurality of battery modules can be connected in series or in parallel or mixed to form the battery 2 . That is to say, a plurality of battery cells can directly form the battery 2 , or a battery module can be formed first, and then the battery module can form the battery 2 .
- FIG. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of a battery 2 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the battery 2 may include a plurality of battery cells 5 .
- the battery 2 may also include a box body (or a cover body), the inside of the box body is a hollow structure, and a plurality of battery cells 5 are accommodated in the box body.
- the box body may include two parts, which are referred to as a first box body part 61 and a second box body part 62 respectively, and the first box body part 61 and the second box body part 62 are fastened together.
- the shapes of the first case portion 61 and the second case portion 62 may be determined according to the combined shape of the plurality of battery cells 5 , and each of the first case portion 61 and the second case portion 62 may have an opening.
- both the first box body 61 and the second box body 62 may be hollow rectangular parallelepipeds and each has only one surface that is an open surface, the opening of the first box body 61 and the opening of the second box body 62 are disposed opposite to each other, and The first box portion 61 and the second box portion 62 are fastened together to form a box with a closed cavity.
- a plurality of battery cells 5 are connected in parallel or in series or mixed with each other and then placed in the box formed by the first box part 61 and the second box part 62 being fastened together.
- the battery 2 may also include other structures, which will not be repeated here.
- the battery 2 may further include a bus component (not shown in the figure), which is used to realize the electrical connection between the plurality of battery cells 5 , such as parallel connection, series connection or mixed connection.
- the bus member may realize electrical connection between the battery cells 5 by connecting the electrode terminals of the battery cells 5 .
- the bus members may be fixed to the electrode terminals of the battery cells 5 by welding. The electrical energy of the plurality of battery cells 5 can be further drawn out through the case through the conductive mechanism.
- the conducting means may also belong to the bussing member.
- the number of battery cells 5 can be set to any value.
- a plurality of battery cells 5 can be connected in series, in parallel or in a mixed manner to achieve larger capacity or power. Since the number of battery cells 5 included in each battery 2 may be large, in order to facilitate installation, the battery cells 5 may be arranged in groups, and each group of battery cells 5 constitutes a battery module.
- the number of battery cells 5 included in the battery module is not limited, and can be set according to requirements.
- FIG. 3 is an example of a battery module.
- the battery 2 may include a plurality of battery modules, and these battery modules may be connected in series, parallel or mixed.
- FIG. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of a battery cell 5 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the battery cell 5 of the embodiment of the present application includes an electrode assembly 10 , a casing 20 and an end cap assembly 30 .
- the casing 20 has a accommodating cavity and an opening, and the electrode assembly 10 is accommodated in the accommodating cavity.
- the casing 20 is determined according to the combined shape of one or more electrode assemblies 10.
- the casing 20 can be a hollow cuboid, a cube or a cylinder, and one surface of the casing 20 has an opening for one or more electrode assemblies. 10 may be placed within housing 20 .
- one of the planes of the casing 20 is an opening surface, that is, the plane does not have a wall so that the casing 20 communicates with the inside and the outside.
- the end cap assembly 30 includes an end cap 31, the end cap 31 covers the opening and is connected with the casing 20, thereby closing the opening of the casing 20, so that the electrode assembly 10 is placed in the closed cavity.
- the casing 20 is filled with an electrolyte, such as an electrolytic solution.
- the end cap assembly 30 may further include two electrode terminals 32 , and the two electrode terminals 32 may be disposed on the end cap 31 .
- the end cap 31 is generally in the shape of a flat plate, and two electrode terminals 32 are fixed on the end cap 31 , and the two electrode terminals 32 are respectively a positive electrode terminal and a negative electrode terminal.
- Each electrode terminal 32 is correspondingly provided with a connecting member 33 , or it can also be called a current collecting member, which is used to electrically connect the electrode assembly 10 and the electrode terminal 32 .
- FIG. 5 is a schematic cross-sectional view of an electrode assembly 10 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the electrode assembly 10 includes at least one first pole piece 11 and at least one second pole piece 12 , and the polarities of the first pole piece 11 and the second pole piece 12 are opposite.
- the first pole piece 11 is a negative pole piece
- the second pole piece 12 is a positive pole piece
- the first pole piece 11 is a positive pole piece
- the second pole piece 12 is a negative pole piece.
- the electrode assembly 10 includes a plurality of first pole pieces 11 and a plurality of second pole pieces 12 , and the plurality of first pole pieces 11 and the plurality of second pole pieces 12 are alternately stacked.
- Each first pole piece 11 includes a first main body portion 111 and a first pole lug (not shown in the figure) connected to the first main body portion 111
- each second pole piece 12 includes a second main body portion 121 and is connected to the second pole piece 121 .
- the second tab (not shown in the figure) of the main body part 121 .
- the first main body parts 111 of the plurality of first pole pieces 11 and the second main body parts 121 of the plurality of second pole pieces 12 are alternately stacked, and the stacking direction of the first main body parts 111 and the second main body parts 121 is parallel to the first main body The thickness direction of the part 111 and the thickness direction of the second main body part 121 .
- the first tab protrudes from the first main body portion 111
- the second tab protrudes from the second main body portion 121 .
- the first tab is used for electrical connection to one electrode terminal via one connection member
- the second tab is used for electrical connection to the other electrode terminal via another connection member.
- the first body portion 111 is generally flat and perpendicular to the stacking direction
- the second body portion 121 is generally flat and perpendicular to the stacking direction, that is, the first body portion 111 and the second body portion 121 are substantially parallel.
- the electrode assembly 10 further includes a separator 13 for separating the first pole piece 11 from the second pole piece 12 .
- a separator 13 for separating the first pole piece 11 from the second pole piece 12 .
- there are two isolation films 13 and each isolation film 13 is zigzag reciprocatingly bent into multiple layers.
- the isolation film 13 has electrical insulating properties, and is used to isolate the adjacent first pole pieces 11 and the second pole pieces 12 to prevent the adjacent first pole pieces 11 and the second pole pieces 12 from being short-circuited.
- the isolation film 13 has a large number of through-holes, which can ensure the free passage of electrolyte ions and have good permeability to lithium ions. Therefore, the isolation film 13 basically cannot block the passage of lithium ions.
- the isolation film 13 includes an isolation film base layer and a functional layer on the surface of the isolation film base layer
- the isolation film base layer can be at least one of polypropylene, polyethylene, ethylene-propylene copolymer, polybutylene terephthalate, etc.
- the functional layer can be a mixture layer of ceramic oxide and binder.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic cross-sectional view of another electrode assembly 10 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the electrode assembly 10 of the embodiment of the present application includes a plurality of first pole pieces 11 and one second pole piece 12 .
- the second main body portion 121 of the second pole piece 12 includes a plurality of second straight portions and a plurality of second bent portions, the plurality of second straight portions are arranged in layers, and each second bent portion is connected to a phase adjacent two second straight portions.
- the second bending portion is at least partially bent into an arc shape.
- the second main body portion 121 is a continuous structure and is bent back and forth to form a plurality of second straight portions and a plurality of second bent portions.
- Each first body portion 111 is disposed between two adjacent second straight portions. At this time, the stacking direction of the first body portion 111 and the second body portion 121 is parallel to the stacking direction of the plurality of second straight portions.
- the second tab (not shown in the figure) is connected to the second straight portion.
- the second pole piece 12 includes one or more second pole tabs. In some embodiments, the number of the second tabs and the second straight portions are the same and are arranged in a one-to-one correspondence.
- FIG. 7 is a schematic cross-sectional view of yet another electrode assembly 10 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the electrode assembly 10 of the embodiment of the present application is of a wound structure and includes a first pole piece 11 , a second pole piece 12 and a separator 13 .
- the electrode assembly 10 includes the first pole piece 11 and the second pole piece 12 each being one and a continuous strip structure.
- There are two isolation films 13 which are referred to as a first isolation film and a second isolation film, respectively.
- the first pole piece 11 , the first separator, the second pole piece 12 and the second separator are stacked in sequence, and then wound around the winding axis for more than two turns to form the electrode assembly 10 , and the electrode assembly 10 is flat. After the winding is formed, the first body portion 111 of the first pole piece 11 and the second body portion 121 of the second pole piece 12 are stacked together, and the stacking direction of the first body portion 111 and the second body portion 121 is perpendicular to the winding. around the axis.
- the first main body portion 111 includes a plurality of first straight portions and a plurality of first bent portions, the plurality of first straight portions are stacked and arranged, and the first bent portions are at least partially bent into an arc shape and are connected to the first flat portions. straight part.
- each first bent portion connects two first straight portions.
- the second main body portion 121 includes a plurality of second straight portions and a plurality of second bent portions, the plurality of second straight portions are stacked along the stacking direction, and the second bent portions are at least partially bent into an arc shape and connected to the first Two straight parts.
- each second bent portion connects two second straight portions.
- the first straight portion and the second straight portion are arranged in layers, and the first bent portion and the second bent portion are arranged in layers.
- FIG. 8 is a schematic front view of an electrode assembly 10 according to an embodiment of the application
- FIG. 9 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the electrode assembly 10 shown in FIG. 8 taken along the line A-A
- FIG. 10 is the electrode assembly 10 shown in FIG. An enlarged schematic view at block B
- FIG. 11 is an enlarged schematic view at block C of the electrode assembly 10 shown in FIG. 9 .
- the electrode assembly 10 includes at least one first pole piece 11 and at least one second pole piece 12 .
- the electrode assembly 10 shown in the figure is a wound structure, and both the first pole piece 11 and the second pole piece 12 are provided as one.
- the first pole piece 11 includes a first body portion 111 and a first pole lug 112 extending from the first body portion 111
- the second pole piece 12 includes a second body portion 121 and a second pole extending from the second body portion 121 . ear 122.
- the first main body portion 111 and the second main body portion 121 are provided in layers.
- the first main body portion 111 has two end portions oppositely arranged along the first direction X
- the second main body portion 121 has two end portions oppositely arranged along the first direction X.
- the two ends of the first main body portion 111 The ends are referred to as a first end 111a and a third end 111b, respectively, and the two ends of the second main body 121 are referred to as a second end 121a and a fourth end 121b.
- the stacking direction Y of the first main body portion 111 and the second main body portion 121 is perpendicular to the first direction X.
- the second end portion 121a is an end of the second main body portion 121 that is close to the first end portion 111a
- the fourth end portion 121b is an end of the second main body portion 121 that is close to the third end portion 111b.
- the first tab 112 is connected to the first end 111a; the second end 121a is closer to the first tab 112 in the first direction X than the fourth end 121b.
- the second tab 122 may be connected to the second end portion 121a. In this case, the first tab 112 and the second tab 122 are located at the same position of the electrode assembly 10 along the first direction X. In other embodiments, the second tab 122 can also be connected to the fourth end 121b, in this case, the first tab 112 and the second tab 122 are located at two opposite sides of the electrode assembly 10 along the first direction X, respectively. end.
- the first main body portion 111 includes a first current collecting region 1111 and a first active material layer 1112 , and the first active material layer 1112 is coated on the surface of the first current collecting region 1111 .
- the first active material layer 1112 includes a first conductive agent, a first binder, and a first active material for intercalation and deintercalation of metal ions. The material of each part of the first main body part 111 is determined according to the polarity of the first pole piece 11 .
- the material of the first collector region 1111 can be aluminum, and the first active material can be lithium cobalt oxide, lithium iron phosphate, ternary lithium Or lithium manganate, etc.; when the first pole piece 11 is a negative pole piece, the material of the first current collecting region 1111 can be copper, and the first active material can be carbon or silicon or the like.
- the second body portion 121 includes a second current collecting region 1211 and a second active material layer 1212 , and the second active material layer 1212 is coated on the surface of the second current collecting region 1211 .
- the second active material layer 1212 includes a second conductive agent, a second binder, and a second active material for intercalating or deintercalating metal ions. The material of each part of the second main body part 121 is determined according to the polarity of the second pole piece 12 .
- the material of the second current collecting region 1211 can be aluminum, and the second active material can be lithium cobalt oxide, lithium iron phosphate, ternary lithium Or lithium manganate, etc.; when the second pole piece 12 is a negative pole piece, the material of the second current collecting region 1211 can be copper, and the second active material can be carbon or silicon.
- the first tab 112 is connected to the first current collecting region 1111 .
- the first tab 112 may be integrally formed with the first current collecting area 1111 , or may be formed separately from the first current collecting area 1111 , for example, the first tab 112 is connected to the first current collecting area 1111 by welding or the like.
- the second tab 122 is connected to the second current collecting region 1211 .
- the second tab 122 may be integrally formed with the second current collecting area 1211 , or may be formed separately from the second current collecting area 1211 , for example, the second tab 122 is connected to the second current collecting area 1211 by welding or the like.
- the number of the first tabs 112 is multiple and stacked together, and the number of the second tabs 122 is multiple and stacked together.
- the first end portion 111a includes one end portion of the first current collecting area 1111 in the first direction X
- the third end portion 111b includes the other end portion of the first current collecting area 1111 in the first direction X.
- the second end portion 121a includes one end portion of the second current collecting area 1211 in the first direction X
- the fourth end portion 121b includes the other end portion of the second current collecting area 1211 in the first direction X.
- the inventors have improved the structure of the electrode assembly 10 to reduce the risk of short circuit.
- the second pole piece 12 further includes a second insulating portion 123 connected to the second main body portion 121 , and the second insulating portion 123 covers at least the second insulating portion 123 .
- a portion of the end portion 121a separates the first tab 112 from the second end 121a when the first tab 112 is bent.
- the first pole piece 11 and the second pole piece 12 usually need to be cut during the forming process. After cutting and forming, the end of the first current collecting area 1111 and the end of the second current collecting area 1211 will produce burrs ( That is, the first end portion 111a, the second end portion 121a, the third end portion 111b and the fourth end portion 121b have burrs), which may cause the risk of the burrs piercing the isolation membrane 13 and causing a short circuit.
- the second insulating portion 123 may cover at least part of the second end portion 121a, thereby reducing the risk of burrs piercing the isolation film 13 and improving safety performance.
- the inventors further found that when the first tab 112 is bent, its root portion close to the first main body portion 111 may be inserted between the first main body portion 111 and the second main body portion 121 .
- the tabs 112 are electrically connected to the second body portion 121 , causing a risk of short circuit.
- the inventor has improved the structure of the second pole piece 12 to reduce the risk of short circuit.
- the second insulating part 123 includes a second covering area 1231 and a second connecting area 1232 connected to the second covering area 1231 , and the second covering area 1231 is disposed on the second main body part 121 along the first One side of the direction X and covering at least part of the second end portion 121 a , the second connection region 1232 is connected to the second main body portion 121 .
- the second connection region 1232 is located at least partially between the first body portion 111 and the second body portion 121 to separate the second body portion when the first tab 112 is inserted between the first body portion 111 and the second body portion 121 121 and the first tab 112.
- the second connection region 1232 can reduce the risk of contact between the first tab 112 and the second main body 121 when the first tab 112 is inserted between the first main body 111 and the second main body 121 , and improve safety performance.
- two second connection regions 1232 are provided and are provided on both sides of the second body portion 121 along the stacking direction Y, respectively.
- the second coverage area 1231 and the two second connection areas 1232 form a U-shaped structure and cover a portion of the second body portion 121 close to the first tab 112 .
- the two second connection regions 1232 can increase the connection area between the second insulating part 123 and the second main body part 121 , improve the connection strength between the second insulating part 123 and the second main body part 121 , and reduce the second insulating part 123 Risk of falling off.
- the second insulating portion 123 is bonded to the second body portion 121 .
- insulating colloid may be coated on the second main body portion 121 , and the second insulating portion 123 may be formed after the insulating colloid is cured.
- the second insulating portion 123 may be an insulating tape.
- the thickness of the second insulating portion 123 is greater than that of the isolation film 13 .
- the second insulating portion 123 has a larger thickness and strength, and is not easily pierced by the burrs on the second end portion 121a, thereby reducing the risk of short circuit.
- the dimension of the second connection region 1232 in the first direction X is L1 .
- the smaller L1 is, the lower the connection strength between the second insulating portion 123 and the second body portion 121 is, and the higher the risk of the second insulating portion 123 falling off.
- the second insulating portion 123 has higher requirements on the cladding process.
- the larger L1 is, the larger the space occupied by the second insulating portion 123 is, and the lower the energy density of the battery cell 5 is.
- the inventors comprehensively considered the connection strength and energy density, and set the value of L1 to 0.3mm-6mm.
- the value of L1 is 1mm-3mm.
- the second insulating portion 123 cannot ensure the insulating effect well.
- the greater the thickness of the second insulating portion 123 the greater the space it occupies, and the greater the gap between the first body portion 111 and the second body portion 121. When the gap between the first body portion 111 and the second body portion 121 is too large, lithium precipitation is likely to occur.
- the first main body portion 111 and the second main body portion 121 will squeeze the second connection region 1232 , and if the thickness of the second connection region 1232 is too large, the second connection region 1232 will be over squeezed.
- the first main body part 111 and the second main body part 121 cause the risk of the first main body part 111 and the second main body part 121 being fractured.
- the inventors have comprehensively considered that, in some embodiments, the thickness of the second insulating portion 123 is set to 0.005mm-0.2mm. Optionally, the thickness of the second insulating portion 123 is 0.02mm-0.1mm.
- the dimension of the second main body portion 121 in the first direction X is L2.
- the ratio of L1 to L2 is set to 0.5%-6%, that is, the size of the second connection region 1232 in the first direction X is the same as the size of the second main body portion 121 in the first direction X
- the ratio of the dimensions above is 0.5%-6%.
- the second insulating portion 123 has a pore structure for metal ions to pass through.
- the metal ions can pass through the second insulating part 123 , which reduces the resistance of the second insulating part 123 to the transmission of metal ions, and facilitates the de-insertion and insertion of the metal ions.
- the first pole piece 11 further includes a first insulating portion 113 , and the first insulating portion 113 includes a first covering area 1131 and a first connecting area 1132 connected to the first covering area 1131 .
- the first covering area 1131 It is disposed on one side of the first main body portion 111 along the first direction X and covers at least part of the first end portion 111a.
- the first connection area 1132 is at least partially located between the first body portion 111 and the second body portion 121 and connected to the first body portion 111 .
- the first insulating portion 113 can cover at least part of the first end portion 111a, thereby reducing the risk of burrs piercing the isolation membrane 13 and improving safety performance.
- first connection areas 1132 there are two first connection areas 1132, and the first coverage area 1131 and the two first connection areas 1132 form a U-shaped structure.
- the material and structure of the first insulating portion 113 and the second insulating portion 123 are the same.
- the second tab 122 is connected to the second end 121a.
- the first covering area 1131 can separate the second tab 122 from the first end 111a when the second tab 122 is bent, thereby reducing the risk of contact between the second tab 122 and the first main body 111 , and improving the durability of the electrode assembly 10 . safety performance.
- the first connection area 1132 can reduce the risk of contact between the second tab 122 and the first main body 111 when the second tab 122 is inserted between the first main body 111 and the second main body 121 , thereby improving safety performance.
- the first pole piece 11 further includes a third insulating portion 114 .
- the third insulating portion 114 is connected to the first main body portion 111 and covers at least a part of the third end portion 111 b.
- the third insulating portion 114 can cover at least part of the third end portion 111b, thereby reducing the risk of burrs piercing the isolation membrane 13 and improving safety performance.
- the third insulating portion 114 includes a third coverage area 1141 and a third connection area 1142 connected to the third coverage area 1141 , and the third coverage area 1141 is disposed along the first direction X of the first body portion 111 . one side and cover at least part of the third end portion 111b.
- the third connection area 1142 is at least partially located between the first body portion 111 and the second body portion 121 and connected to the first body portion 111 .
- the third insulating portion 114 has a U-shaped structure and includes two third connection regions 1142 , and the two third connection regions 1142 are located on two sides of the first main body portion 111 respectively.
- the second pole piece 12 further includes a fourth insulating portion 124 connected to the second main body portion 121 and covering at least a part of the fourth end portion 121b.
- the fourth insulating portion 124 can cover at least part of the fourth end portion 121b, thereby reducing the risk of burrs piercing the isolation membrane 13 and improving safety performance.
- the fourth insulating portion 124 includes a fourth coverage area 1241 and a fourth connection area 1242 connected to the fourth coverage area 1241 , and the fourth coverage area 1241 is disposed along the first direction X of the second body portion 121 . one side and cover at least part of the fourth end portion 121b.
- the fourth connection area 1242 is at least partially located between the first body portion 111 and the second body portion 121 and connected to the second body portion 121 .
- the fourth insulating portion 124 has a U-shaped structure and includes two fourth connection regions 1242 , and the two fourth connection regions 1242 are located on two sides of the second main body portion 121 respectively.
- the first insulating portion 113 , the third insulating portion 114 and the fourth insulating portion 124 all have a pore structure for metal ions to pass through.
- the first pole piece 11 is a positive pole piece
- the second pole piece 12 is a negative pole piece.
- the metal ions de-intercalated from the first active material layer 1112 need to be embedded in the second active material layer 1212. If the space for lithium intercalation provided by the second active material layer 1212 is insufficient, the risk of lithium deposition is likely to occur.
- the first connection region 1132 and the second connection region 1232 can block the transmission of metal ions to a certain extent. Therefore, the metal ions are mainly extracted from the part of the first active material layer 1112 that is not covered by the first connection region 1132, and A portion of the second active material layer 1212 not covered by the second connection region 1232 is embedded.
- the edge of the second connection area 1232 away from the second coverage area 1231 does not exceed the edge of the first connection area 1132 away from the first coverage In this way, the part of the second active material layer 1212 not covered by the second connection region 1232 can cover the part of the first active material layer 1112 not covered by the first connection region 1132, providing more metal ions It can reduce the risk of lithium precipitation.
- an edge of the second connection region 1232 away from the second footprint 1231 and an edge of the first connection region 1132 away from the first footprint is greater than 0.05 mm, so that the part of the second active material layer 1212 not covered by the second connection region 1232 has a larger area, accepts more metal ions, and reduces the risk of lithium precipitation.
- the first body portion 111 further includes a first protective layer 1113 , the first protective layer 1113 is coated on the surface of the first current collecting region 1111 and connected to the first active material layer 1112 , the first protective layer 1113 It is located on the side of the first active material layer 1112 that is close to the first tab 112 along the first direction X.
- the first protective layer 1113 is an insulating layer.
- the first protective layer 1113 includes a binder and an insulating material, and the insulating material includes at least one of aluminum oxide and aluminum hydroxide.
- a second protective layer (not shown in the figure) is provided at the root of the first tab 112 near the first main body 111 , and the second protective layer can improve the proximity of the first tab 112 to the first main body 111 the insulation of the roots.
- the first protective layer 1113 and the second protective layer are integrally formed.
- the first tab 112 is fabricated through a cutting process.
- the first protective layer 1113 and the second protective layer can reduce burrs at the cutting position during the cutting process of the first tab 112 .
- the first connection region 1132 is fixed to the first protective layer 1113 , and in a direction away from the first tab 112 and parallel to the first direction X, the first connection region 1132 is away from the first coverage region 1131 The edge does not exceed the first protective layer 1113. That is to say, the first connection region 1132 does not cover the first active material layer 1112 , and the first connection region 1132 does not prevent the first active material layer 1112 from de-intercalating metal ions, thereby improving the cycle performance of the electrode assembly 10 .
- the edge of the fourth connection region 1242 facing away from the fourth footprint 1241 does not exceed the third connection region The edge of 1142 facing away from the third footprint 1141. In some embodiments, in a direction close to the first tab 112 and parallel to the first direction X, an edge of the fourth connection region 1242 facing away from the fourth coverage area 1241 and an edge of the third connection region 1142 facing away from the third coverage area The spacing of the edges of 1141 is greater than 0.05mm.
- FIG. 12 is a schematic structural diagram of a first pole piece 11 in an unfolded state according to an embodiment of the application;
- FIG. 13 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the first pole piece 11 shown in FIG. 12 taken along the line D-D.
- the first pole piece 11 in the unfolded state, extends along its own longitudinal direction.
- the first insulating parts 113 may be multiple, and the multiple first insulating parts 113 and the multiple first tabs 112 are alternately arranged along the length direction of the first pole piece 11 .
- Each of the first insulating portions 113 covers a part of the first end portion 111a.
- the third insulating portion 114 is one, and the third insulating portion 114 completely covers the third end portion 111b.
- FIG. 14 is a schematic structural diagram of a second pole piece 12 in an unfolded state according to an embodiment of the application;
- FIG. 15 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the second pole piece 12 shown in FIG. 14 taken along the line E-E.
- the second pole piece 12 extends along its own longitudinal direction.
- the second insulating portion 123 may be multiple, and the multiple second insulating portions 123 and the multiple second tabs 122 are alternately arranged along the length direction of the second pole piece 12 .
- Each of the second insulating portions 123 covers a part of the second end portion 121a.
- the fourth insulating portion 124 is one, and the fourth insulating portion 124 completely covers the fourth end portion 121b.
- FIG. 16 is a schematic front view of another electrode assembly 10 according to an embodiment of the application;
- FIG. 17 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the electrode assembly 10 shown in FIG. 16 taken along the line F-F.
- the second tab 122 is connected to the fourth end 121b.
- the third insulating portion 114 can separate the second tab 122 from the third end portion 111b when the second tab 122 is bent, thereby reducing the risk of contact between the second tab 122 and the first body portion 111 and improving the durability of the electrode assembly 10 safety performance.
- the third insulating part 114 can also reduce the risk of contact between the second tab 122 and the first body part 111 and improve safety performance.
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- 一种电极组件,包括:至少一个第一极片,包括第一主体部和第一极耳,所述第一主体部在第一方向上具有第一端部,所述第一极耳连接于所述第一端部;至少一个第二极片,与所述第一极片极性相反,且所述第二极片包括第二主体部和连接于所述第二主体部的第二绝缘部,所述第一主体部和所述第二主体部层叠设置,所述第一主体部和所述第二主体部的层叠方向垂直于所述第一方向,所述第二主体部具有在所述第一方向上靠近所述第一极耳的第二端部,所述第二绝缘部至少覆盖所述第二端部的一部分以在所述第一极耳折弯时将所述第一极耳与所述第二端部隔开。
- 根据权利要求1所述的电极组件,其中,所述第二绝缘部包括第二覆盖区和连接于所述第二覆盖区的第二连接区,所述第二覆盖区设置于所述第二主体部沿所述第一方向的一侧并覆盖所述第二端部的至少部分,所述第二连接区连接于第二主体部;所述第二连接区至少部分位于所述第一主体部和所述第二主体部之间,以在所述第一极耳插入所述第一主体部和所述第二主体部之间时隔开所述第二主体部和所述第一极耳。
- 根据权利要求2所述的电极组件,其中,所述第二连接区设置为两个且分别设置于所述第二主体部沿所述层叠方向的两侧。
- 根据权利要求2或3所述的电极组件,其中,所述第二连接区在所述第一方向上的尺寸与所述第二主体部在所述第一方向上的尺寸的比值为0.5%-6%。
- 根据权利要求2-4任一项所述的电极组件,其中,所述第一极片还包括第一绝缘部,所述第一绝缘部包括第一覆盖区和连接于所述第一覆盖区的第一连接区,所述第一覆盖区设置于所述第一主体部的沿所述第一方向的一侧并覆盖所述第一端部的至少部分;所述第一连接区至少部分位于所述第一主体部和所述第二主体部之间且连接于所述第一主体部。
- 根据权利要求5所述的电极组件,其中,所述第一极片为正极极片,所述第二极片为负极极片;在背离所述第一极耳且平行于所述第一方向的方向上,所述第二连接区的背离所述第二覆盖区的边缘不超过所述第一连接区的背离所述第一覆盖区的边缘。
- 根据权利要求6所述的电极组件,其中,在背离所述第一极耳且平行于所述第一方向的方向上,所述第二连接区的背离所述第二覆盖区的边缘与所述第一连接区的背离所述第一覆盖区的边缘的间距大于0.05mm。
- 根据权利要求6或7所述的电极组件,其中,所述第一主体部包括第一集流区、第一活性物质层和第一保护层,所述第一活性物质层涂覆于所述第一集流区的表面,所述第一保护层涂覆于所述第一集流区的表面且连接于所述第一活性物质层;所述第一保护层位于所述第一活性物质层沿所述第一方向靠近所述第一极耳的一侧;所述第一连接区固定于所述第一保护层,且在背离所述第一极耳且平行于所述第一方向的方向上,所述第一连接区的背离所述第一覆盖区的边缘不超过所述第一保护层。
- 根据权利要求5-8中任一项所述的电极组件,其中,所述第一主体部具有在所述第一方向背离所述第一端部的第三端部,所述第二主体部具有在所述第一方向上背离所述第二端部的第四端部;所述第二极片还包括第二极耳,所述第二极耳连接于所述第二端部或所述第四端部。
- 根据权利要求9所述的电极组件,其中,所述第一极片还包括第三绝缘部,所述第三绝缘部连接于所述第一主体部且至少覆盖所述第三端部的一部分;和/或所述第二极片还包括第四绝缘部,所述第四绝缘部连接于所述第二主体部且至少覆盖所述第四端部的一部分。
- 根据权利要求1-10任一项所述的电极组件,其中,所述第二绝缘部具有用于供金属离子穿过的孔隙结构。
- 根据权利要求1-11任一项所述的电极组件,其中,所述电极组件还包括隔离膜,用于将所述第一极片和所述第二极片隔开;所述第二绝缘部的厚度大于所述隔离膜的厚度。
- 一种电池单体,包括:壳体,具有容纳腔和开口;至少一个如权利要求1-12中任一项所述的电极组件,容纳于所述容纳腔中;以及盖板,用于封闭所述壳体的开口。
- 一种电池,包括:箱体;至少一个如权利要求13所述的电池单体,所述电池单体收容于所述箱体内。
- 一种用电装置,所述用电装置被配置为接收从权利要求14所述的电池提供的电力。
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