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- the present invention relates to electrode assemblies, battery cells, battery packs and automobiles.
- Secondary batteries that are easy to apply according to product groups and have electrical characteristics such as high energy density are not only portable devices, but also electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid vehicles (HEVs) driven by an electric drive source. It is universally applied.
- EVs electric vehicles
- HEVs hybrid vehicles
- the types of secondary batteries currently widely used include a lithium ion battery, a lithium polymer battery, a nickel cadmium battery, a nickel hydrogen battery, a nickel zinc battery, and the like.
- the operating voltage of such a unit secondary battery cell is about 2.5V to 4.5V. Accordingly, when a higher output voltage is required, a plurality of battery cells are connected in series to form a battery pack. In addition, a plurality of battery cells may be connected in parallel to form a battery pack according to the charge/discharge capacity required for the battery pack. Accordingly, the number of battery cells included in the battery pack and the type of electrical connection may be variously set according to a required output voltage and/or charge/discharge capacity.
- the battery cell may be a cylindrical battery cell.
- a separator which is an insulator, is interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and the electrode assembly is wound to form a jelly roll-shaped electrode assembly, which is inserted into the battery can together with the electrolyte to configure the battery.
- a strip-shaped electrode tab may be connected to each uncoated region of the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and the electrode tab electrically connects the electrode assembly and the externally exposed electrode terminal.
- the positive electrode terminal is a cap plate of a sealing body sealing the opening of the battery can
- the negative electrode terminal is the battery can.
- a battery cell having a structure in which a positive electrode uncoated region and a negative electrode uncoated region are positioned at the top and bottom of the jelly roll type electrode assembly, respectively, and a current collecting plate is welded to the uncoated region to improve current collection efficiency (so-called tab-less battery cells) have been presented.
- FIG. 1 to 4 are views illustrating a manufacturing process of a tab-less battery cell.
- FIG. 1 shows the structure of the electrode plate
- FIG. 2 shows the winding process of the electrode plate
- FIG. 3 shows the process of welding the current collector plate to the bent surface of the uncoated area.
- 4 is a cross-sectional view of a tab-less battery cell taken in the longitudinal direction (Y).
- the first electrode may be a negative electrode
- the second electrode may be an anode
- the negative electrode may include a negative electrode plate
- the positive electrode may include a positive electrode plate.
- the positive electrode plate 10 and the negative electrode plate 11 have a structure in which an active material 21 is coated on a sheet-shaped current collector 20, and on one long side along the winding direction (X). It includes an uncoated region 22 .
- the electrode assembly (A) is manufactured by sequentially stacking the positive electrode plate 10 and the negative electrode plate 11 together with two separators 12 as shown in FIG. 2 and then winding them in one direction (X). At this time, the uncoated portions of the positive electrode plate 10 and the negative electrode plate 11 are disposed in opposite directions.
- the uncoated region 10a of the positive electrode plate 10 and the uncoated region 11a of the negative electrode plate 11 are bent toward the core. After that, the current collecting plates 30 and 31 are welded to the uncoated regions 10a and 11a, respectively, to be coupled thereto.
- a separate electrode tab is not coupled to the positive uncoated region 10a and the negative uncoated region 11a, the current collecting plates 30 and 31 are connected to external electrode terminals, and a current path is used to wind the electrode assembly A. Since it is formed with a large cross-sectional area along the axial direction (refer to the arrow), there is an advantage in that the resistance of the battery cell can be lowered. This is because resistance is inversely proportional to the cross-sectional area of the path through which the current flows.
- the conventional tab-less battery cell 40 includes a battery can 41 and a sealing body 42 as shown in FIG. 4 .
- the sealing body 42 includes a cap plate 42a, a sealing gasket 42b, and a connecting plate 42c.
- the sealing gasket 42b surrounds the edge of the cap plate 42a and is fixed by the crimping portion 43 .
- the electrode assembly A is fixed in the battery can 41 by the beading portion 44 to prevent vertical flow.
- the positive terminal is the cap plate 42a of the sealing body 42
- the negative terminal is the battery can 41
- the current collecting plate 30 coupled to the uncoated region 10a of the positive electrode plate 10 is electrically connected to the connecting plate 42c attached to the cap plate 42a through the strip-shaped leads 45
- the current collecting plate 31 coupled to the uncoated portion 11a of the negative electrode plate 11 is electrically connected to the bottom of the battery can 41 .
- the insulator 46 covers the current collecting plate 30 to prevent the battery can 41 having different polarities and the uncoated region 10a of the positive electrode plate 10 from contacting each other and causing a short circuit.
- a lead 45 in the form of a strip is used.
- the lead 45 is separately attached to the current collecting plate 30 or manufactured integrally with the current collecting plate 30 .
- the lead 45 is in the form of a thin strip, the cross-sectional area is small, so that when a rapid charging current flows, a lot of heat is generated.
- excessive heat generated in the lead 45 may be transferred to the electrode assembly A side and contract the separator 12 to cause an internal short circuit, which is a major cause of thermal runaway.
- a battery pack mounted in an electric vehicle includes hundreds of battery cells 40 . Accordingly, the inefficiency of the electrical wiring causes considerable inconvenience in the assembly process of the electric vehicle and the maintenance of the battery pack.
- the technical problem of the present invention is to prevent the shrinkage of the separator due to high temperature even if the electrode of the electrode assembly has a fixing part fixed to the separator, even if it does not have a structure in which the negative electrode tab is coupled to the core region of the electrode assembly.
- Another technical object of the present invention is to reduce the internal resistance of the battery cell and increase the energy density by improving the electrode terminal structure of the battery cell to increase the space efficiency in the battery can as devised under the background of the prior art described above.
- Another technical object of the present invention is to improve an electrode terminal structure of a battery cell to increase a cross-sectional area of a current path, thereby improving an internal heat problem occurring during rapid charging.
- Another technical object of the present invention is to provide a battery cell having an improved structure in which electrical wiring for series and/or parallel connection of the battery cells can be performed on one side of the battery cell.
- Another technical object of the present invention is to provide a battery pack manufactured using a battery cell having an improved structure and a vehicle including the same.
- An exemplary embodiment of the present invention is an electrode assembly in which a first electrode, a separator, and a second electrode are stacked and wound, wherein at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode is a current collector and an electrode active material layer provided on the current collector Including, wherein the first electrode is provided on the electrode active material layer, is provided on the edge portion closest to the winding center of the electrode assembly, and provides an electrode assembly comprising a fixing portion fixed to at least a portion of the separator do.
- Another embodiment of the present invention is the electrode assembly according to the above-described embodiment; a battery can having an opening at one side for accommodating the electrode assembly; an electrode terminal riveted through a through hole formed in the bottom of the battery can; a gasket provided between the electrode terminal and an outer diameter of the through hole; And it provides a battery cell comprising a sealing body for sealing the opening of the battery can.
- Another embodiment of the present invention provides a battery pack including the battery cells according to the above-described embodiment.
- Another embodiment of the present invention provides a vehicle including the battery pack according to the above-described embodiment.
- shrinkage of the separator may occur due to a high temperature in the core part due to a decrease in the heat release rate, and this may cause the separator to fail to perform a normal function between the anode and the cathode. may occur.
- the negative electrode tab may be coupled to the core part, and in this case, even if the separator in the core is thermally damaged and shrinks, the negative electrode tab may function to physically fix the separator.
- the separator by having a fixing part fixed to the separator in the electrode of the electrode assembly, it is possible to prevent the separator from shrinking due to high temperature even if it does not have a structure in which the negative electrode tab is coupled to the core region of the electrode assembly. .
- the size of the battery cell can be increased, which improves the electrode terminal structure of the battery cell to increase the space efficiency in the battery can, thereby lowering the internal resistance and It can be implemented by increasing the energy density.
- 1 is a plan view showing the structure of an electrode plate used in a conventional tab-less battery cell.
- FIG. 2 is a view illustrating a winding process of an electrode assembly included in a conventional tab-less battery cell.
- FIG. 3 is a view illustrating a process in which a current collecting plate is welded to a bent surface of an uncoated region in the electrode assembly of FIG. 2 .
- FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view of a conventional tab-less battery cell cut in the longitudinal direction (Y).
- FIG. 5 is a view illustrating an unwinding state of an electrode assembly according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 6 is a front view illustrating the electrode assembly according to FIG. 5 .
- FIG. 7 is a plan view illustrating the electrode assembly according to FIG. 5 .
- FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view illustrating a riveting structure of an electrode terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a portion indicated by a dotted circle in FIG. 8 .
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view taken along the longitudinal direction (Y) of a battery cell according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 11 is a plan view illustrating an electrode plate structure according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view taken along the longitudinal direction (Y) of an electrode assembly in which an uncoated segmental structure of an electrode plate according to an embodiment of the present invention is applied to a first electrode plate and a second electrode plate.
- FIG. 13 is a cross-sectional view taken along the longitudinal direction (Y) of the electrode assembly in which the uncoated region is bent according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 14 is a diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of a battery pack including battery cells according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- 15 is a view showing a schematic configuration of a vehicle including a battery pack according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- An exemplary embodiment of the present invention is an electrode assembly in which a first electrode (2), a separator (4, 5) and a second electrode (3) are stacked and wound, the first electrode (2) and the second electrode (3) At least one includes a current collector 91 and an electrode active material layer 92 provided on the current collector, and the first electrode is provided in the electrode active material layer 92 and is located at a winding center of the electrode assembly. It provides an electrode assembly that is provided on the closest edge portion (6) and includes a fixing portion (7) fixed to at least a portion of the separator (4, 5).
- the electrode active material layer 92 may be coated on the current collector 91 of the electrode.
- the first electrode 2 may be provided to be larger than the second electrode 3
- the first electrode active material layer may be provided to be larger than the second electrode active material layer.
- the fixing part 7 is provided on the electrode active material layer 92 and may be provided on the edge part 6 closest to the winding center of the electrode assembly.
- the fixing part 7 When the fixing part 7 is provided in the uncoated part where the electrode active material layer is not provided, price competitiveness may decrease in order to make the uncoated part. Since the fixing part 7 is provided on the electrode active material layer 92, it is advantageous in price competitiveness and can prevent shrinkage of the separator due to high temperature.
- the winding center refers to a position at which the stacked electrode and the separator start to be wound, and may be provided in a core region of the electrode assembly.
- the edge portion 6 closest to the winding center means a portion provided on the winding center side among the two edge portions provided in the winding axis direction of the electrode.
- the separator 4 may be provided between the first electrode 2 and the second electrode 3 , and at least a portion may be fixed to the fixing part 7 . Since the separator 4 is fixed to the fixing part 7 , it is possible to prevent shrinkage of the separator due to high temperature even in an electrode assembly that does not have a structure in which the negative electrode tab is coupled.
- FIG 5 is a view showing a non-wound state (1) of the electrode assembly according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the separator Reference numerals 4 and 5 may include a first separation membrane 4 and a second separation membrane 5 .
- the first electrode 2 should be larger than the second electrode 3
- the separators 4 and 5 should be larger than the first electrode 2 and the second electrode 3 . do.
- a larger size means that the electrode assembly may be provided longer in the longitudinal direction of the electrode assembly perpendicular to the winding axis.
- the fixing part 7 is provided on the active material layer of the first electrode, is provided on the edge part 6 closest to the winding center of the electrode assembly, and is fixed to at least a part of the separators 4 and 5 .
- 6 and 7 are a front view and a plan view, respectively, illustrating the electrode assembly according to FIG. 5 .
- the fixing part 7 is disposed from the first electrode 1 to the electrode. It is provided on the edge part 6 of the active material layer closest to the winding center of the assembly, and the fixing part 7 is fixed to a part of the separation membranes 4 and 5 so as not to be separated.
- the electrode assembly includes the uncoated portions 8 and 9 that do not include the active material layer, and the uncoated portion is provided at an edge of the current collector provided at one end side of the winding shaft of the electrode assembly. (8, 9) may be provided.
- the uncoated regions 8 and 9 may be provided at one end side of the winding shaft of the electrode assembly in the first electrode 2 and the second electrode 3 . According to an example, the uncoated regions 8 and 9 may extend from both ends of the electrode assembly to be exposed. Preferably, the uncoated area 8 of the first electrode and the uncoated area 9 of the second electrode may be provided at opposite ends of the electrode assembly in opposite directions (see FIG. 7 ).
- the uncoated regions 8 and 9 are exposed and extended from both ends of the electrode assembly to be electrically connected to the current collecting plates 78 and 79, thereby lowering internal resistance and increasing energy density, and tabs or leads are provided in the electrode assembly. Even if it does not have a bonded structure, it is possible to prevent the shrinkage of the separator due to high temperature.
- the electrode active material layer 92 may be provided in a region excluding the uncoated regions 8 and 9 . According to an example, the electrode active material layer 92 may be provided in a region from the edge of the current collector excluding the edge where the uncoated part is provided. In addition, the electrode active material layer 92 cannot extend or be exposed from both ends of the electrode assembly, and the first electrode active material layer and the second electrode active material layer do not overlap each other with the separator 4 interposed therebetween.
- the separators 4 and 5 include a first separator 4 provided between the first electrode 2 and the second electrode 3 and the first separator of the first electrode and and a second separation membrane 5 provided on a surface opposite to the opposite surface, wherein at least one of the first separation membrane 4 and the second separation membrane 5 is fixed to the fixing part 7 .
- the first separator 4 may be provided between the first electrode 2 and the second electrode 3 and fixed to the fixing part 7
- the second separator 5 may be It may be provided on the opposite surface of the first electrode 2 and the surface opposite to the first separator 4 and fixed to the fixing part 7 .
- the fixing part 7 may be provided on one side of the first electrode 2 and fixed to the first separator 4 , or it may be provided on the other side of the first electrode 2 and the second separator 5 . ) can be fixed. Preferably, it may be provided on one side and the other side of the first electrode 2 to be fixed to the first separator 4 and the second separator 5 .
- the size of the battery cell can be increased. Also, in such a battery cell, it is possible to effectively prevent the shrinkage of the separator due to high temperature.
- the fixing part 7 does not overlap the second electrode 3 in the unwound state 1 of the electrode assembly.
- the unwound state (1) of the electrode assembly is a state in which the first electrode (2), the separator (4), and the second electrode (3) are stacked, and the first electrode (2) is the second electrode (3) A larger one may be provided.
- the fact that the first electrode 2 is larger than the second electrode 3 means that the first electrode 2 is larger than the second electrode 3 in the longitudinal direction Y of the electrode assembly perpendicular to the winding axis. This means that it will be available for a long time. In this case, the separator 4 should be longer than the first electrode 2 and the second electrode 3 .
- the fixing part 7 may be provided on the edge part 6 closest to the winding center of the electrode assembly, and referring to FIG. 6 , in the stacked state of the electrode assembly, the fixing part 7 is the second It may be provided so as not to overlap with the electrode 3 .
- the fixing part 7 does not overlap the second electrode 3 , it is possible to prevent damage to the separator even during charging of the electrode assembly and reduce the lifespan of the battery.
- the width (7W) of the fixing part may be 12 mm or less, 11.5 mm or less, 11 mm or less, 10.5 mm or less, or 10 mm or less.
- the width (7W) of the fixing part may be 2mm or more, 3mm or more, or 4mm or more.
- the width (7W) of the fixing part is fixed to the separation membranes 4 and 5 in the above range, and it is possible to prevent contraction of the separation membrane even at a high temperature.
- the width (7W) of the fixing part may be 15% to 65% of the outer peripheral surface of the winding core (80).
- the width 7W of the fixing part may be 15% or more, 20% or more, 25% or more, 30% or more, or 35% or more of the outer peripheral surface of the winding core 80 .
- the width (7W) of the fixing part may be 65% or less, 60% or less, 55% or less, 50% or less, 45% or less of the outer peripheral surface of the winding core 80 .
- the outer circumferential surface of the core 80 may be set differently depending on the size of the battery, and accordingly, the width (7W) of the fixing part is fixed to the separators 4 and 5 within the above range to prevent contraction of the separator at high temperatures. have.
- the width (7W) of the fixing part means the length of the portion that does not overlap the second electrode 3 in the unwound state 1 of the electrode assembly.
- the fixing part 7 may be fixed to the separation membranes 4 and 5 within the range of the fixing part width (7W), thereby preventing the separation membrane from shrinking due to high temperature.
- the first electrode 2 , the separators 4 and 5 , and the second electrode 3 may not be fixed in a portion other than the fixing part 7 (see FIG. 6 ). . Therefore, it can be easy to wind by suppressing the generation of wrinkles or wrinkles during winding.
- the first electrode 2 may be a cathode, and the second electrode 3 may be an anode.
- the fixing part 7 may be a lamination tape.
- the lamination tape may be a tape having an adhesive layer capable of lamination on at least one surface, or a tape having an adhesive layer capable of lamination on both surfaces.
- the lamination means having adhesive strength at a high temperature, and making it soft by applying heat to the adhesive layer of the lamination tape to have adhesive strength.
- the lamination tape may be fixed to at least a portion of the separation membranes 4 and 5 .
- the fixing part 7 is not limited in size, shape or type as long as it is fixed to the separator, and may be, for example, a double-sided tape. According to an example, both sides of the double-sided tape may have adhesive strength, and may be fixed by adhering to at least a portion of the separator.
- the thermal decomposition temperature of the lamination tape may be 180°C or higher, 190°C or higher, 200°C or higher, 210°C or higher, 220°C or higher, 230°C or higher, or 240°C or higher.
- the thermal decomposition temperature of the lamination tape may be 320 °C or less, 310 °C or less, 300 °C or less, 290 °C or less, 280 °C or less, or 270 °C or less.
- the thermal decomposition temperature of the lamination tape may be set differently depending on the type of substrate, and when the above range is satisfied, the thermal decomposition temperature of the lamination tape is higher than the melting point of the separator, and the lamination tape is fixed to the separator until the separator is melted. Thus, it is possible to prevent shrinkage of the separation membrane.
- the adhesive strength of the lamination tape at room temperature may be 20gf/100mm to 40gf/100mm, 23gf/100mm to 37gf/100mm, or 25gf/100mm to 35gf/100mm.
- the adhesive strength of the lamination tape at room temperature may be 20gf/100mm or more, 23gf/100mm or more, 25gf/100mm or more, 27gf/100mm or more, or 29gf/100mm or more.
- the adhesive strength of the lamination tape at room temperature may be 40gf/100mm or less, 37gf/100mm or less, 35gf/100mm or less, 33gf/100mm or less, or 31gf/100mm or less.
- the lamination tape has adhesive strength at a predetermined temperature or higher. Having the adhesive force at a certain temperature or higher means that the adhesive layer of the lamination tape is softened by applying heat to have adhesive force, and the adhesive force may be adjusted in consideration of electrode fairness.
- the lamination tape may have an adhesive strength higher than that at room temperature, and is fixed to the separation membranes 4 and 5 to prevent shrinkage of the separation membrane even at a high temperature.
- the lamination tape may have an adhesive strength at about 40°C or higher, 45°C or higher, 50°C or higher, 55°C or higher, 60°C or higher, or 65°C or higher.
- the lamination tape may have adhesive strength at preferably about 50° C. or higher, more preferably at 60° C. or higher.
- the rate of change of the adhesive force of the lamination tape may satisfy Equation 1 below.
- Equation 1 X1 is the adhesive strength of the lamination tape when left at 23° C. for 20 minutes, and X2 is the adhesive strength of the lamination tape when stored at 65° C. for 20 minutes after leaving at 23° C. for 20 minutes.
- X1 is the adhesive strength of the lamination tape when left at 23° C. for 20 minutes, and may be the adhesive strength of the lamination tape at room temperature.
- X2 is the adhesive strength of the lamination tape when stored at 65° C. for 20 minutes after leaving at 23° C. for 20 minutes, and may be the adhesive strength of the lamination tape after lamination.
- the lamination refers to having an adhesive force by applying heat to the adhesive layer of the lamination tape to make it soft, and may be performed by a lamination process.
- the lamination tape can maintain adhesive strength even before and after lamination, and is fixed to the separators 4 and 5 to prevent shrinkage of the separator due to high temperature.
- X1 means the adhesive force of the lamination tape when left at 23° C. for 20 minutes, and the adhesive layer of the lamination tape on the SUS304 substrate is reciprocally compressed once with a 2 kg rubber roller and pressed at 23° C.
- the backplate film from the colored polyimide may be measured using a texture analyzer (Stable Micro Systems) at an angle of 180° and a peeling rate of 300 mm/min.
- the X2 means the adhesive strength of the lamination tape when stored at 65°C for 20 minutes after leaving at 23°C for 20 minutes, and the adhesive layer of the lamination tape on the substrate on SUS304 is reciprocated and compressed once with a 2kg rubber roller and pressed at 23°C After leaving for 20 minutes at 65° C. and storing at 65° C. for 20 minutes, the back plate film from the colored polyimide was measured using a texture analyzer (Stable Micro Systems) at a 180° angle and a peeling rate of 300 mm/min. .
- the fixing part 7 includes two points provided on the edge side opposite to each other in the direction of the winding axis of the electrode assembly, and one point provided between the two points of the separator. fixed with at least a portion.
- the two points and the one point may be the minimum parts to be fixed to the separation membranes 4 and 5 , and if they are fixed to the separation membrane, the size and shape thereof are not limited.
- the three points including the two points and the one point are provided in the fixing part 7, and include three or more parts spaced apart, even if it consists of an area without being spaced apart.
- the location or area is not particularly limited.
- 40% or more, 50% or more, or 60% or more of the length of the fixing part 7 in the direction of the winding axis of the electrode assembly may be fixed to the separator.
- the fixing part 7 may be fixed without being separated from the separation membranes 4 and 5, and it is possible to prevent the separation membrane from shrinking at a high temperature.
- the length in the direction of the winding axis of the electrode assembly may be a length of an edge portion in the direction of the winding axis or a length between edge portions facing each other in the direction of the winding axis of the electrode assembly.
- 40% or more of the length of the electrode assembly in the direction of the winding axis may be a continuous length range or a non-continuous length range.
- One embodiment of the present invention is an electrode assembly 71 according to an embodiment of the present invention; a battery can 51 having an opening at one side for accommodating the electrode assembly; an electrode terminal 50 riveted through a through hole formed in the bottom of the battery can; a gasket 54 provided between the electrode terminal and an outer diameter of the through hole; and a sealing body 74 for sealing the opening of the battery can.
- the electrode terminal riveted to the bottom of the battery can may have a riveting structure.
- the battery cell 70 includes the electrode assembly 71 according to the embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to prevent shrinkage of the separator due to high temperature, and to increase the size of the battery cell 70 by solving the high temperature safety problem. can do it
- the space efficiency in the battery can 51 is increased, thereby lowering the internal resistance and increasing the energy density, thereby increasing the size of the battery cell 70 .
- the first electrode 2 is electrically connected to the battery can 51
- the second electrode 3 is electrically connected to the electrode terminal 50
- the sealing body ( 74 can be insulated from the battery can 51 .
- FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view illustrating a riveting structure of the electrode terminal 50 according to an embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 9 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of a portion indicated by a dotted circle.
- the riveting structure of the electrode terminal 50 includes a cylindrical battery can 51 with one open side and a through hole formed in the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 .
- the electrode terminal 50 riveted through the hole 53 , and a gasket 54 provided between the electrode terminal 50 and the outer diameter of the through hole 53 may be included.
- the battery can 51 is made of a conductive metal material.
- the battery can 51 may be made of a steel material, but the present invention is not limited thereto.
- the electrode terminal 50 is made of a conductive metal material.
- the electrode terminal 50 may be made of aluminum, but the present invention is not limited thereto.
- the gasket 54 may be made of a polymer resin having insulation and elasticity.
- the gasket 54 may be made of polypropylene, polybutylene terephthalate, polyethylene fluoride, etc., but the present invention is not limited thereto.
- the electrode terminal 50 includes the body part 50a inserted into the through hole 53 and one side of the body part 50a exposed through the outer surface 52a of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 .
- the flat portion 50d and the inner surface 52b of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 may be parallel to each other.
- 'parallel' means substantially parallel when observed with the naked eye.
- the angle ⁇ between the inner flange portion 50c and the inner surface 52b of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 may be 0° to 60° or less.
- the size of the angle is determined by the caulking strength when the electrode terminal 50 is installed in the through hole 53 of the battery can 51 by the caulking method. In one example, as the caulking strength increases, the angle ⁇ may decrease to 0°. If the angle exceeds 60°, the sealing effect of the gasket 54 may be reduced.
- a recess portion 55 may be provided between the inner flange portion 50c and the flat portion 50d.
- the recessed portion 55 may have a cross-sectional structure of an asymmetric groove.
- the asymmetric groove may be approximately V-shaped.
- the asymmetric groove may include a sidewall 55a of the flat portion 50d and an inclined surface 55b of the inner flange portion 50c connected to an end of the sidewall 55a.
- the sidewall 55a may be substantially perpendicular to the inner surface 52b of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 .
- the term 'vertical' means a case that is substantially vertical when observed with the naked eye.
- the recess portion 55 is formed by the shape of a caulking jig when the electrode terminal 50 is installed in the through hole 53 of the battery can 51 by a caulking method.
- the thickness of the inner flange portion 50c may decrease as the distance from the body portion 50a of the electrode terminal 50 increases.
- the gasket 54 includes an outer gasket portion 54a interposed between the outer flange portion 50b and the outer surface 52a of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 , and an inner flange portion 50c ) and an inner gasket portion 54b interposed between the inner surface 52b of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 .
- the thickness of the outer gasket portion 54a and the inner gasket portion 54b may be different depending on the location. Preferably, it is interposed between the inner edge 56 of the through hole 53 connected to the inner surface 52b of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 in the area of the inner gasket portion 54b and the inner flange portion 50c.
- the thickness of the region may be relatively small. Preferably, there may be a minimum thickness point in the gasket region interposed between the inner edge 56 of the through hole 53 and the inner flange portion 50c.
- the inner edge 56 of the through hole 53 may include an opposite surface 57 facing the inner flange portion 50c.
- the upper end and lower end of the inner wall of the through hole 53 that is perpendicular to the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 are corner-cut to form a surface tapered toward the electrode terminal 50 .
- the upper end and/or lower end of the inner wall of the through hole 53 may be deformed into a smooth curved surface having a curvature. In this case, the stress applied to the gasket 54 near the upper end and/or lower end of the inner wall of the through hole 53 may be further alleviated.
- the inner gasket portion 54b may extend longer than the inner flange portion 50c at an angle of 0° to 60° with the inner surface 52b of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 .
- the height H1 of the flat portion 50d with respect to the inner surface 52b of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 is equal to or greater than the height H2 of the end portion of the inner gasket portion 54b.
- the height H1 of the flat portion 50d with respect to the inner surface 52b of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 may be equal to or greater than the height H3 of the end portion of the inner flange portion 50c.
- the radius R1 from the center of the body portion 50a of the electrode terminal 50 to the edge of the outer flange portion 50b is based on the radius R2 of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 . It may be 10% to 60%.
- the radius R3 from the center of the body portion 50a of the electrode terminal 50 to the edge of the flat portion 50d is 4 to 30 based on the radius R2 of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 . It can be %.
- R3 When R3 becomes small, the welding space becomes insufficient when the current collecting plate (refer to 79 in FIG. 14) is welded to the flat portion 50d of the electrode terminal 50, and the welding area of the electrode terminal 50 decreases, thereby increasing the contact resistance. can do.
- R3 should be smaller than R1, and when R3 is increased, the thickness of the inner flange portion 50c becomes thinner, so that the force of the inner flange portion 50c to compress the gasket 54 is weakened, so that the sealing ability of the gasket 54 may be reduced. have.
- the welding process can be easily performed by sufficiently securing a welding area between the flat portion 50d of the electrode terminal 50 and the current collecting plate 79 in FIG. 14 . It is possible to reduce the contact resistance of the welding area and to prevent deterioration of the sealing ability of the gasket 54 .
- the riveting structure of the electrode terminal 50 may be formed using a caulking jig that moves up and down.
- a gasket 54 is interposed in the through hole 53 formed in the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 to insert a preform (not shown) of the electrode terminal 50 .
- the preform refers to the electrode terminal before riveting.
- the caulking jig is inserted into the inner space of the battery can 51 .
- the caulking jig has grooves and protrusions corresponding to the final shape of the electrode terminal 50 on a surface opposite to the preform to form the electrode terminal 50 by riveting the preform.
- the preform is transformed into the riveted electrode terminal 50 .
- the outer gasket portion 54a interposed between the outer flange portion 50b and the outer surface 52a of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 is elastically compressed and its thickness is decreased
- the inner gasket portion 54b interposed between the inner edge 56 of the through hole 53 and the preform is elastically compressed by the inner flange portion 50c
- the thickness is further reduced than other areas.
- a region in which the thickness of the inner gasket portion 54b is intensively reduced is indicated by a dotted line circle in FIG. 9 . Accordingly, sealing properties and sealing properties between the riveted electrode terminal 50 and the battery can 51 are remarkably improved.
- the gasket 54 is compressed sufficiently to ensure a desired sealing strength without being physically damaged while the preform is riveted.
- the gasket 54 when the gasket 54 is made of polybutylene terephthalate, the gasket 54 preferably has a compression ratio of 50% or more at the point where it is compressed to a minimum thickness.
- the compression ratio is the ratio of the thickness change before and after compression to the thickness before compression.
- the gasket 54 when the gasket 54 is made of polyfluoroethylene, it is preferable that the gasket 54 has a compression ratio of 60% or more at the point where it is compressed to a minimum thickness.
- the gasket 54 when the gasket 54 is made of polypropylene, it is preferable that the gasket 54 has a compression ratio of 60% or more at the point where it is compressed to a minimum thickness.
- the pressure forming of the upper part of the preform can be performed in stages. That is, the preform can be deformed several times by pressure forming step by step. At this time, the pressure applied to the caulking jig may be increased in stages. In this way, it is possible to prevent the gasket 54 from being damaged during the caulking process by dispersing the stress applied to the preform several times. In particular, when the portion of the inner gasket portion 54b interposed between the inner edge 56 of the through hole 53 and the preform is intensively compressed by the inner flange portion 50c, damage to the gasket is minimized.
- the riveting structure of the electrode terminal 50 according to the embodiment of the present invention can be obtained as shown in FIG. have.
- the caulking jig presses and forms the upper part of the preform through vertical movement inside the battery can 51 .
- a rotary jig used in the prior art for pressure forming of a preform may be used.
- the rotary rotary jig rotates in a state inclined at a predetermined angle with respect to the central axis of the battery can 51 . Therefore, the rotary jig having a large rotation radius may interfere with the inner wall of the battery can 51 . In addition, when the depth of the battery can 51 is large, the length of the rotary rotary jig is increased that much. In this case, as the rotation radius of the end of the rotary rotary jig increases, the pressure forming of the preform may not be properly performed. Therefore, pressure forming using a caulking jig is more effective than a method using a rotary rotary jig.
- the riveting structure of the electrode terminal 50 according to the embodiment of the present invention described above is applicable to a battery cell.
- the battery cell may include a battery can 51 .
- the battery can may have a cylindrical shape.
- the size may be a diameter of 30 mm to 55 mm and a height of 60 mm to 120 mm of the circles at both ends.
- the circular diameter x height of the cylindrical battery can may be 46 mm x 60 mm, 46 mm x 80 mm, 46 mm x 90 mm or 46 mm x 120 mm.
- the cylindrical battery cell is, for example, a cylindrical battery cell in which the ratio of the form factor (defined as the diameter of the cylindrical battery cell divided by the height, i.e. the ratio of the height H to the diameter ⁇ ) is greater than approximately 0.4.
- the ratio of the form factor defined as the diameter of the cylindrical battery cell divided by the height, i.e. the ratio of the height H to the diameter ⁇
- the form factor means a value indicating the diameter and height of the cylindrical battery cell.
- the cylindrical battery cell according to an embodiment of the present invention may be, for example, a 46110 cell, a 48750 cell, a 48110 cell, a 48800 cell, a 46800 cell, or a 46900 cell.
- the first two numbers indicate the diameter of the cell
- the next two numbers indicate the height of the cell
- the last number 0 indicates that the cell has a circular cross section.
- the battery cell according to an embodiment of the present invention may be a cylindrical battery cell having a substantially cylindrical shape, a diameter of about 46 mm, a height of about 110 mm, and a form factor ratio of 0.418.
- a battery cell according to another embodiment may be a cylindrical battery cell having a substantially cylindrical shape, a diameter of about 48 mm, a height of about 75 mm, and a form factor ratio of 0.640.
- a battery cell according to another embodiment may be a cylindrical battery cell having a substantially cylindrical shape, a diameter of about 48 mm, a height of about 110 mm, and a form factor ratio of 0.418.
- a battery cell according to another embodiment may be a cylindrical battery cell having a substantially cylindrical shape, a diameter of about 48 mm, a height of about 80 mm, and a form factor ratio of 0.600.
- a battery cell according to another embodiment may be a cylindrical battery cell having a substantially cylindrical shape, a diameter of about 46 mm, a height of about 80 mm, and a form factor ratio of 0.575.
- a battery cell according to another embodiment may be a cylindrical battery cell having a substantially cylindrical shape, a diameter of about 46 mm, a height of about 90 mm, and a form factor ratio of 0.511.
- battery cells having a form factor ratio of about 0.4 or less have been used. That is, conventionally, for example, 18650 cells, 21700 cells, and the like have been used. For an 18650 cell, its diameter is approximately 18 mm, its height is approximately 65 mm, and the form factor ratio is 0.277. For a 21700 cell, its diameter is approximately 21 mm, its height is approximately 70 mm, and the form factor ratio is 0.300.
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of the battery cell 70 taken along the longitudinal direction (Y) according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- a sheet-shaped first electrode plate and a second electrode plate are wound with a separator interposed therebetween, and extend from both ends of the exposed first electrode plate. and an electrode assembly 71 including an uncoated region 72 and an uncoated region 73 of the second electrode plate.
- the first electrode plate may be a negative electrode plate and the second electrode plate may be a positive electrode plate.
- the reverse is also possible.
- the winding method of the electrode assembly 71 is substantially the same as the winding method of the electrode assembly used in manufacturing the tab-less battery cell according to the prior art described with reference to FIG. 5 .
- the electrode assembly 71 only the uncoated regions 72 and 73 that are exposed and extended to the outside of the separator are illustrated in detail, and the winding structure of the first electrode plate, the second electrode plate, and the separator is omitted.
- the battery cell 70 also includes a battery can 51 housing the electrode assembly 71 and electrically connected to the uncoated portion 72 of the first electrode plate.
- one side (lower part) of the battery can 51 is open.
- the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 has a structure in which the electrode terminal 50 is riveted to the through hole 53 through a caulking process.
- the battery cell 70 may also include a gasket 54 provided between the electrode terminal 50 and the outer diameter of the through hole 53 .
- the battery cell 70 may also include a seal 74 that seals the open end of the battery can 51 to be insulated from the battery can 51 .
- the sealing body 74 may include a non-polar cap plate 74a and a sealing gasket 74b interposed between the edge of the cap plate 74a and the open end of the battery can 51 .
- the cap plate 74a may be made of a conductive metal material such as aluminum, steel, or nickel.
- the sealing gasket 74b may be made of insulating and elastic polypropylene, polybutylene terephthalate, polyethylene fluoride, or the like.
- the present invention is not limited by the materials of the cap plate 74a and the sealing gasket 74b.
- the cap plate 74a may include a vent notch 77 that is ruptured when the pressure inside the battery can 51 exceeds a threshold value.
- the vent notch 77 may be formed on both surfaces of the cap plate 74a.
- the vent notches 77 may form a continuous or discontinuous circular pattern, a straight pattern, or other patterns on the surface of the cap plate 74a.
- the battery can 51 is extended and bent inside the battery can 51 in order to fix the sealing body 74, and a crimping part ( 75) may be included.
- the battery can 51 may also include a beading portion 76 press-fitted into the battery can 51 in an area adjacent the open end.
- the beading portion 76 supports the edge of the sealing body 74, particularly the outer peripheral surface of the sealing gasket 74b, when the sealing body 74 is fixed by the crimping portion 75 .
- the battery cell 70 may further include a first current collecting plate 78 welded to the uncoated portion 72 of the first electrode plate.
- the first current collecting plate 78 is made of a conductive metal material such as aluminum, steel, or nickel.
- at least a portion 78a of an edge not in contact with the uncoated portion 72 of the first electrode plate is interposed between the beading portion 76 and the sealing gasket 74b to form a crimping portion. (75) can be fixed.
- at least a portion 78a of the edge of the first current collecting plate 78 may be fixed to the inner circumferential surface 76a of the beading portion 76 adjacent to the crimping portion 75 by welding.
- the battery cell 70 may also include a second current collecting plate 79 that is welded to the uncoated portion 73 of the second electrode plate.
- a second current collecting plate 79 that is welded to the uncoated portion 73 of the second electrode plate.
- the central portion 79a may be welded to the flat portion 50d of the electrode terminal 50 .
- the welding tool is inserted through the winding core 80 present in the core of the electrode assembly 71 to reach the welding point of the second current collecting plate 79 . .
- the electrode terminal 50 supports the welding region of the second current collecting plate 79 , so that a strong pressure is applied to the welding region. It is possible to improve the welding quality by application.
- the flat portion 50d of the electrode terminal 50 has a large area, a wide welding area can also be secured. Accordingly, the internal resistance of the battery cell 70 can be lowered by lowering the contact resistance of the welding region.
- the face-to-face welding structure of the riveted electrode terminal 50 and the second current collecting plate 79 is very useful for rapid charging using a high c-rate current. This is because the current density per unit area can be lowered in the cross section in the direction in which the current flows, so that the amount of heat generated in the current path can be lower than that of the prior art.
- any one of laser welding, ultrasonic welding, spot welding, and resistance welding may be used.
- the area of the flat portion 50d can be adjusted differently depending on the welding method, and is preferably 2 mm or more for welding strength and ease of the welding process.
- the diameter of the flat portion 50d is preferably 4 mm or more.
- the diameter of the flat portion 50d satisfies the corresponding condition, it is possible to secure welding strength, and there is no difficulty in performing the welding process by inserting the laser welding tool into the core 80 of the electrode assembly 71 .
- the diameter of the flat portion 50d is preferably 2 mm or more.
- the diameter of the flat portion 50d satisfies the corresponding condition, it is possible to secure welding strength, and there is no difficulty in performing the welding process by inserting the ultrasonic welding tool into the core 80 of the electrode assembly 71 .
- Battery cell 70 may also include an insulating cap 80'.
- the insulating cap 80 ′ is disposed between the second current collecting plate 79 and the inner surface 52a of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 , and the inner peripheral surface 51a of the sidewall of the battery can 51 and the electrode assembly 71 . may be interposed between them.
- the insulating cap 80 ′ includes a welding hole 80a exposing the flat portion 50d of the electrode terminal 50 toward the second current collecting plate 79 , and the surface of the second current collecting plate 79 . and one side (upper) edge of the electrode assembly 71 may be covered.
- the uncoated portions 72 and 73 of the first electrode plate and/or the second electrode plate are bent from the outer periphery side of the electrode assembly 71 to the core side to form curved surfaces on the upper and lower portions of the electrode assembly 71 . can do.
- the first current collecting plate 78 is welded to a curved surface formed by bending the uncoated portion 72 of the first electrode plate
- the second current collecting plate 79 is formed by bending the uncoated portion 73 of the second electrode plate. It can be welded to the bent surface formed while
- the first electrode plate and/or the second electrode plate may have an improved structure different from that of the conventional electrode plate (refer to FIG. 4 ).
- FIG 11 is a plan view exemplarily showing the structure of the electrode plate 90 according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
- the electrode plate 90 includes a sheet-shaped current collector 91 made of a foil of a conductive material, an active material layer 92 formed on at least one surface of the current collector 91 , and the current collector 91 .
- the uncoated region 93 on which the active material is not coated is included at the long side end of the .
- the uncoated region 93 may include a plurality of notched segment pieces 93a.
- the plurality of segment segments 93a form a plurality of groups, and the segment segments 93a belonging to each group may have the same height (length in the Y direction) and/or width (length in the X direction) and/or the spacing pitch.
- the number of segments 93a belonging to each group may be increased or decreased than illustrated.
- the segment 93a may have a trapezoidal shape, and may be deformed into a quadrangle, a flat quadrilateral, a semicircle, or a semiellipse.
- the height of the segment 93a may be increased step by step from the core side to the outer circumferential side.
- the core-side uncoated region 93 ′ adjacent to the core may not include the segment 93a , and the height of the core-side uncoated region 93 ′ may be smaller than that of other uncoated regions.
- the electrode plate 90 may include an insulating coating layer 94 covering the boundary between the active material layer 92 and the uncoated region 93 .
- the insulating coating layer 94 includes an insulating polymer resin, and may optionally further include an inorganic filler.
- the insulating coating layer 94 prevents the end of the active material layer 92 from coming into contact with the opposite polarity active material layer through the separator, and serves to structurally support the bending of the fragment 93a.
- at least a portion of the insulating coating layer 94 is preferably exposed to the outside from the separator.
- FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view taken along the longitudinal direction (Y) of the electrode assembly 100 in which the uncoated segmental structure of the electrode plate 90 is applied to the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- the electrode assembly 100 may be manufactured by the winding method described with reference to FIG. 5 .
- the protrusion structure of the uncoated regions 72 and 73 extending outside the separator is illustrated in detail, and the winding structure of the first electrode plate, the second electrode plate, and the separator is omitted.
- a pattern in which the heights of the uncoated regions 72 and 73 change is schematically illustrated. That is, the heights of the uncoated regions 72 and 73 may vary irregularly depending on the position at which the cross-section is cut. For example, when the side portion of the trapezoidal segment 93a is cut, the height of the uncoated region in the cross section is lower than the height of the segment 93a. Therefore, it should be understood that the heights of the uncoated areas 72 and 73 shown in the drawing showing the cross-section of the electrode assembly 100 correspond to the average of the heights of the uncoated areas included in each winding turn.
- the uncoated regions 72 and 73 may be bent from the outer peripheral side of the electrode assembly 100 to the core side as shown in FIG. 13 .
- the bent portion 101 is indicated by a dotted line box.
- the curved surfaces 102 are formed on the upper and lower portions of the electrode assembly 100 while radially adjacent segments overlap each other in multiple layers.
- the core-side uncoated region 93 ′ in FIG. 11 is not bent due to its low height, and the height h of the innermost bent segment is formed by the core-side uncoated region 93 ′ having no segment structure. less than or equal to the radial length r of the winding area.
- the winding core 80 in the core of the electrode assembly 100 is not closed by the bent segment pieces. If the winding core 80 is not closed, there is no difficulty in the electrolyte injection process, and the electrolyte injection efficiency is improved. In addition, by inserting a welding tool through the winding core 80 , the electrode terminal 50 and the second current collecting plate 79 can be easily welded.
- the cap plate 74a of the sealing body 74 has no polarity.
- the first current collecting plate 78 is connected to the sidewall of the battery can 51 so that the outer surface 52a of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 has a polarity opposite to that of the electrode terminal 50 .
- a bus bar is placed on the top of the battery cell 70 using the outer surface 52a of the bottom 52 of the battery can 51 and the electrode terminal 50 . Wiring such as connection can be performed. Through this, the energy density can be improved by increasing the number of cells that can be mounted in the same space.
- the positive active material coated on the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode active material coated on the negative electrode plate may be used without limitation as long as the active material is known in the art.
- the positive active material has the general formula A[A x M y ]O 2+z (A includes at least one element of Li, Na, and K; M is Ni, Co, Mn, Ca, Mg, Al, at least one element selected from Ti, Si, Fe, Mo, V, Zr, Zn, Cu, Al, Mo, Sc, Zr, Ru, and Cr; x ⁇ 0, 1 ⁇ x+y ⁇ 2, - 0.1 ⁇ z ⁇ 2; the stoichiometric modulus of the components included in x, y, z and M are selected such that the compound remains electrically neutral).
- the positive active material is an alkali metal compound xLiM 1 O 2 -(1-x)Li 2 M 2 O 3 (M 1 is at least one element having an average oxidation state 3) disclosed in US6,677,082, US6,680,143, etc. contains; M 2 contains at least one element having an average oxidation state 4; 0 ⁇ x ⁇ 1).
- the positive electrode active material has the general formula LiaM 1 xFe 1 -xM 2 yP 1 -yM 3 zO 4-z
- M 1 is Ti, Si, Mn, Co, Fe, V, Cr, Mo, Ni, Nd , Al, Mg and at least one element selected from Al
- M 2 is Ti, Si, Mn, Co, Fe, V, Cr, Mo, Ni, Nd, Al, Mg, Al, As, Sb, Si, contains at least one element selected from Ge, V and S
- M 3 contains a halogen element optionally including F; 0 ⁇ a ⁇ 2, 0 ⁇ x ⁇ 1, 0 ⁇ y ⁇ 1, 0 ⁇ z ⁇ 1; the stoichiometric modulus of the components included in a, x, y, z, M 1 , M 2 , and M 3 are selected such that the compound remains electrically neutral), or Li 3 M 2 (PO 4 ) 3 [M contains at least one element selected from Ti,
- the positive electrode active material may include primary particles and/or secondary particles in which the primary particles are aggregated.
- the negative active material may be a carbon material, lithium metal or a lithium metal compound, silicon or a silicon compound, tin or a tin compound.
- a metal oxide having a potential of less than 2V, such as TiO 2 and SnO 2 may also be used as the negative electrode active material.
- As the carbon material both low-crystalline carbon, high-crystalline carbon, and the like may be used.
- the separator is a porous polymer film, for example, a porous polymer film made of a polyolefin-based polymer such as an ethylene homopolymer, a propylene homopolymer, an ethylene/butene copolymer, an ethylene/hexene copolymer, or an ethylene/methacrylate copolymer. Or they can be used by laminating them.
- the separator may be a conventional porous nonwoven fabric, for example, a nonwoven fabric made of high melting point glass fiber, polyethylene terephthalate fiber, or the like.
- At least one surface of the separator may include a coating layer of inorganic particles.
- the separation membrane itself is made of a coating layer of inorganic particles.
- Particles constituting the coating layer may have a structure combined with a binder so that an interstitial volume exists between adjacent particles.
- the inorganic particles may be formed of an inorganic material having a dielectric constant of 5 or more.
- the inorganic particles are Pb(Zr,Ti)O 3 (PZT), Pb 1-x La x Zr 1-y Ti y O 3 (PLZT), PB(Mg 3 Nb 2/3 )O 3 -PbTiO 3 (PMN-PT), BaTiO 3 , hafnia(HfO 2 ), SrTiO 3 , TiO 2 , Al 2 O 3 , ZrO 2 , SnO 2 , CeO 2 , MgO, CaO, ZnO and Y 2 O 3 as It may include at least one material selected from the group consisting of.
- the electrolyte may be a salt having a structure such as A + B ⁇ .
- a + includes an ion composed of an alkali metal cation such as Li + , Na + , K + or a combination thereof.
- B - is F - , Cl - , Br - , I - , NO 3 - , N(CN) 2 - , BF 4 - , ClO 4 - , AlO 4 - , AlCl 4 - , PF 6 - , SbF 6 - , AsF 6 - , BF 2 C 2 O 4 - , BC 4 O 8 - , (CF 3 ) 2 PF 4 - , (CF 3 ) 3 PF 3 - , (CF 3 ) 4 PF 2 - , (CF 3 ) 5 PF - , (CF 3 ) 6 P - , CF 3 SO 3 - , C 4 F 9 SO 3 - , CF
- the electrolyte can also be used by dissolving it in an organic solvent.
- organic solvent propylene carbonate (PC), ethylene carbonate (EC), diethyl carbonate (DEC), dimethyl carbonate (DMC), dipropyl carbonate (DPC) , dimethyl sulfoxide, acetonitrile, dimethoxyethane, diethoxyethane, tetrahydrofuran, N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (N-methyl- 2-pyrrolidone, NMP), ethyl methyl carbonate (EMC), gamma butyrolactone ( ⁇ butyrolactone), or a mixture thereof may be used.
- PC propylene carbonate
- EC ethylene carbonate
- DEC diethyl carbonate
- DMC dimethyl carbonate
- DPC dipropyl carbonate
- dimethyl sulfoxide acetonitrile, dimethoxyethane, diethoxyethane, tetrahydrofuran
- Another embodiment of the present invention provides a battery pack including at least one of the above-described battery cells.
- the cylindrical battery cell according to the above-described embodiment may be used to manufacture a battery pack.
- FIG. 14 is a diagram schematically illustrating a configuration of a battery pack according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- a battery pack 200 includes an assembly to which cylindrical battery cells 201 are electrically connected and a pack housing 202 for accommodating them.
- the cylindrical battery cell 201 is a battery cell according to the above-described embodiment.
- parts such as a bus bar, a cooling unit, and an external terminal for electrical connection of the cylindrical battery cells 201 are omitted for convenience of illustration.
- Another embodiment of the present invention provides a vehicle including at least one of the above-described battery pack.
- the battery pack 200 may be mounted in a vehicle.
- the vehicle may be, for example, an electric vehicle, a hybrid vehicle, or a plug-in hybrid vehicle.
- the automobile includes a four-wheeled vehicle or a two-wheeled vehicle.
- 15 is a view for explaining a vehicle including the battery pack 200 of FIG. 14 .
- a vehicle V according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a battery pack 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the vehicle V operates by receiving power from the battery pack 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
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- 제1 전극, 분리막 및 제2 전극이 적층되어 권취된 전극 조립체로서,상기 제1 전극 및 제2 전극 중 적어도 하나는 집전체 및 상기 집전체 상에 구비된 전극 활물질층을 포함하고,상기 제1 전극은, 상기 전극 활물질층에 구비되고 상기 전극 조립체의 권취 중심부에 가장 가까운 가장자리부에 구비되고 상기 분리막의 적어도 일부에 고정되는 고정부를 포함하는 것인 전극 조립체.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 전극 조립체의 권취축의 일 단부측에 구비된 상기 집전체의 가장자리부는 상기 전극 활물질층이 구비되지 않은 무지부를 포함하는 것인 전극 조립체.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 분리막은 상기 제1 전극과 상기 제2 전극 사이에 구비된 제1 분리막 및 상기 제1 전극의 상기 제1 분리막과 대향하는 면의 반대면에 구비된 제2 분리막을 포함하고,상기 제1 분리막 및 상기 제2 분리막의 적어도 하나는 상기 고정부와 고정되는 것인 전극 조립체.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 고정부는 상기 전극 조립체의 비권취 상태에서 상기 제2 전극과 겹쳐지지 않는 것인 전극 조립체.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 고정부의 폭은 12mm 이하인 것인 전극 조립체.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 고정부를 제외한 부분에서는 상기 제1 전극, 상기 분리막 및 상기 제2 전극이 고정되어 있지 않은 것인 전극 조립체.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 제1 전극은 음극이고, 상기 제2 전극은 양극인 것인 전극 조립체.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 고정부는 라미네이션 테이프인 것인 전극 조립체.
- 청구항 8에 있어서, 상기 라미네이션 테이프의 열 분해 온도는 180℃ 이상인 것인 전극 조립체.
- 청구항 8에 있어서, 상기 라미네이션 테이프의 상온 접착력은 20gf/100mm 내지 40gf/100mm인 것인 전극 조립체.
- 청구항 8에 있어서, 상기 라미네이션 테이프는 40℃ 이상에서 접착력을 갖는 것인 전극 조립체.
- 청구항 8에 있어서, 상기 라미네이션 테이프의 접착력 변화율이 하기 식 1을 만족하는 것인 전극 조립체:[식 1]0.8 ≤ [X2 / X1] x 100(%) ≤ 1.2상기 식 1에 있어서, X1은 23℃ 에서 20분 방치 시의 라미네이션 테이프의 접착력이고, X2는 23℃ 에서 20분 방치 후 65℃ 에서 20분 보관 시의 라미네이션 테이프의 접착력이다.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 고정부는 상기 전극 조립체의 권취축 방향으로 서로 대향하는 가장자리부 측에 구비된 두 개의 점, 및 상기 두 개의 점 사이에 구비된 하나의 점에서 상기 분리막의 적어도 일부에 고정되는 것인 전극 조립체.
- 청구항 1에 있어서, 상기 고정부는 상기 전극 조립체의 권취축 방향의 길이 40% 이상이 상기 분리막에 고정되어 있는 것인 전극 조립체.
- 청구항 1 내지 14 중 어느 한 항에 따른 전극 조립체; 상기 전극 조립체를 수납하는 일측에 개방부를 갖는 전지 캔; 상기 전지 캔의 바닥에 형성된 관통 홀을 통해 리벳팅된 전극 단자; 상기 전극 단자와 상기 관통 홀의 외경 사이에 구비된 가스켓; 및 상기 전지 캔의 개방부를 밀봉하는 밀봉체를 포함하는 것인 배터리 셀.
- 청구항 15에 있어서, 상기 제1 전극은 상기 전지 캔과 전기적으로 연결되고, 상기 제2 전극은 상기 전극 단자와 전기적으로 연결되며, 상기 밀봉체는 상기 전지 캔으로부터 절연 가능한 것인 배터리 셀.
- 청구항 15에 따른 배터리 셀을 적어도 하나 포함하는 것인 배터리 팩.
- 청구항 17에 따른 배터리 팩을 적어도 하나 포함하는 것인 자동차.
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