IP Library Granted Patent US 7,282,303
Granted Patent B2
US 7,282,303 · App. 10/468,381 · Granted Oct 16, 2007

Non-aqueous secondary battery and portable equipment using the same

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Patent No.
US 7,282,303
App. No.
10/468,381
Granted
Oct 16, 2007
Kind
B2
Abstract

A non-aqueous secondary battery is provided, which has excellent overcharging safety, less generation of gas during storage at a high temperature, and can ensure storage reliability. A non-aqueous secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a non-aqueous electrolyte solution, wherein the non-aqueous electrolyte solution contains a compound A in which a halogen group is bonded to a benzene ring and an aromatic or/and heterocyclic compound B oxidized at a potential lower than that of the compound A, a content of the compound A with respect to the total non-aqueous electrolyte solution is 1% by mass to 15% by mass, and a content of the compound B with respect to the total non-aqueous electrolyte solution is 0.005% by mass to 3% by mass.

Claims (45)

1. A non-aqueous secondary battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a non-aqueous electrolyte solution, and a separator,

wherein the non-aqueous electrolyte solution contains a compound A in which a halogen group is bonded to a benzene ring, a compound B oxidized at a potential lower than that of the compound A, and a compound having a —OSO 2 bond

the compound B is at least one selected from an aromatic compound and a heterocyclic compound

the positive electrode contains a positive mixture, the positive mixture contains a carbon material as a conductive auxiliary agent, and a content of the carbon material with respect to the total positive mixture is not more than 5% by mass, and

when the compound B is the heterocyclic compound, the heterocyclic compound is at least one selected from the group consisting of methylpyrrole and furan.

2. The non-aqueous secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a content of the compound A with respect to the total non-aqueous electrolyte solution is 1% by mass to 15% by mass, and a content of the compound B with respect to the total non-aqueous electrolyte solution is 0.005% by mass to 3% by mass.

3. The non-aqueous secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the carbon material contains a carbon material having low crystallinity.

4. The non-aqueous secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the content of the carbon material with respect to the total positive mixture is not more than 3% by mass.

5. The non-aqueous secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the content of the carbon material with respect to the total positive mixture is not more than 2.5% by mass, and the battery includes an electrode layered body with a flat winding configuration.

6. The non-aqueous secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a porosity of the separator is 30% to 42%.

7. The non-aqueous secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein an air-permeability of the separator is 200 seconds/100 cm 3 to 500 seconds/100 cm 3 .

8. Portable equipment comprising a non-aqueous secondary battery,

wherein the non-aqueous secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a non-aqueous electrolyte solution,

the non-aqueous electrolyte solution contains a compound A in which a halogen group is bonded to a benzene ring, a compound B oxidized at a potential lower than that of the compound A, and a compound having a —OSO 2 bond,

the compound B is at least one selected from an aromatic compound and a heterocyclic compound, and

when the compound B is the heterocyclic compound, the heterocyclic compound is at least one selected from the group consisting of methylpyrrole and furan.

9. The portable equipment according to claim 8 , wherein the non-aqueous secondary battery is charged at at least 0.6 A during charging.

10. The portable equipment according to claim 8 , wherein a content of the compound A with respect to the total non-aqueous electrolyte solution is 1% by mass to 15% by mass, and a content of the compound B with respect to the total non-aqueous electrolyte solution is 0.005% by mass to 3% by mass.

11. The portable equipment according to claim 8 , wherein the positive electrode contains a positive mixture, the positive mixture contains a carbon material as a conductive auxiliary agent, and a content of the carbon material with respect to the total positive mixture is not more than 5% by mass.

12. The portable equipment according to claim 11 , wherein a content of the carbon material with respect to the total positive mixture is not more than 3% by mass.

13. The portable equipment according to claim 11 , wherein the carbon material contains a carbon material having low crystallinity.

14. The portable equipment according to claim 11 , wherein a content of the carbon material with respect to the total positive mixture is not more than 3% by mass, and the carbon material contains a carbon material having low crystallinity in a ratio of not more than 50% by mass with respect to the total conductive auxiliary agent.

15. A non-aqueous secondary battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a non-aqueous electrolyte solution, and a separator,

wherein the non-aqueous electrolyte solution contains a compound A in which a halogen group is bonded to a benzene ring and a compound B oxidized at a potential lower than that of the compound A,

the compound B is at least one selected from an aromatic compound and a heterocyclic compound,

the positive electrode contains a positive mixture, the positive mixture contains a carbon material as a conductive auxiliary agent and a content of the carbon material with respect to the total positive mixture is not more than 5% by mass,

when the compound B is the heterocyclic compound, the heterocyclic compound is at least one selected from the group consisting of methylpyrrole and furan, and

a content of the compound A with respect to the total non-aqueous electrolyte solution is 1% by mass to 10% by mass.

16. A non-aqueous secondary battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a non-aqueous electolyte solution, and a separator,

wherein the non-aqueous electrolyte solution contains a compound A in which a halogen group is bonded to a benzene ring and a compound B oxidized at a potential lower than that of the compound A,

the compound B is at least one selected from an aromatic compound and a heterocyclic compound,

the positive electrode contains a positive mixture, the positive mixture contains a carbon material as a conductive auxiliary agent, and a content of the carbon material with respect to the total positive mixture is not more than 5% by mass,

when the compound B is the heterocyclic compound, the heterocyclic compound is at least one selected from the group consisting of methylpyrrole and furan, and

a content of the compound B with respect to the total non-aqueous electrolyte solution is 0.005% by mass to 0.5% by mass.

17. A non-aqueous secondary battery according comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a non-aqueous electrolyte solution, and a separator,

wherein the non-aqueous electrolyte solution contains a compound A in which a halogen group is bonded to a benzene ring and a compound B oxidized at a potential lower than that of the compound A,

the compound B is at least one selected from an aromatic compound and a heterocyclic compound,

the positive electrode contains a positive mixture, the positive mixture contains a carbon material as a conductive auxiliary agent, and a content of the carbon material with respect to the total positive mixture as not more than 5% by mass,

when the compound B is the heterocyclic compound, the heterocyclic compound is at least one selected from the group consisting of methylpyrrole and furan, and

a content of the compound A with respect to the total non-aqueous electrolyte solution is 1% by mass to 10% by mass, and a content of the compound B with respect to the total non-aqueous electrolyte solution is (0.005% by mass to 0.5% by mass.

18. Portable equipment comprising a non-aqueous secondary battery,

wherein the non-aqueous secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode and a non-aqueous electrolyte solution,

the non-aqueous electrolyte solution contains a compound A in which a halogen group is bonded to a benzene ring, a compound B oxidized at a potential lower than that of the compound A, and a compound having —OSO 2 bond, and

the Compound B is an aromatic compound.

19. The portable equipment according to claim 18 , wherein the aromatic compound is at least one selected from the group consisting of biphenyl, diphenylmethane, diphenylether and naphthalene.

Assignments (5)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Dec 3, 2021
From: MAXELL HOLDINGS, LTD.
To: MAXELL, LTD.
Reel/Frame 058301/0318 →
MERGER Recorded Feb 5, 2018
From: HITACHI MAXELL ENERGY, LTD.
To: HITACHI MAXELL, LTD.
Reel/Frame 045245/0296 →
CHANGE OF NAME AND ADDRESS Recorded Feb 5, 2018
From: HITACHI MAXELL, LTD.
To: MAXELL HOLDINGS, LTD.
Reel/Frame 045247/0970 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 15, 2011
From: HITACHI MAXELL, LTD.
To: HITACHI MAXELL ENERGY, LTD.
Reel/Frame 026751/0059 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 19, 2003
From: KITA, FUSAJI; SAKATA, HIDEO; KAMIZORI, HARUKI
To: HITACHI MAXELL, LTD.
Reel/Frame 014774/0054 →