Non-aqueous electrolyte battery
View Patent ↗The invention provides a non-aqueous electrolyte battery characterized in that: an active material of the positive electrode includes lithium manganese oxide; the shut-down temperature of the separator is 162° C. or lower; and the area contraction ratio of the separator at 120° C. is 15% or less.
1. A non-aqueous electrolyte battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, non-aqueous electrolyte and a separator,
wherein an active material of the positive electrode includes lithium manganese oxide; said separator comprises polypropylene or polyethylene; the shut-down temperature of said separator is 162° C. or less; and the area contraction ratio of said separator at 120° C. is 15% or less.
2. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , wherein said active material of the positive electrode is a mixture of lithium manganese oxide and lithium cobalt oxide or a mixture of lithium manganese oxide and a lithium-nickel complex oxide.
3. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 2 , wherein the ratio of lithium cobalt oxide or the lithium-nickel complex oxide in said active material of the positive electrode is 10 wt. % to 90 wt. %.
4. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 1 , wherein said non-aqueous electrolyte battery has a capacity of 1500 mAb or higher.
5. A non-aqueous electrolyte battery having a positive electrode, a negative electrode, non-aqueous electrolyte and a separator,
wherein an active material of the positive electrode includes lithium manganese oxide; said separator comprises polypropylene or polyethylene; the shut-down temperature of said separator is 162° C. or lower; and the difference between the film-breaking temperature and the shut-down temperature is 20° C. or higher at the time when the temperature rises at 15° C./min. (wherein the film breaking temperature>the shut-down temperature).
6. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 5 , wherein said active material of the positive electrode is a mixture of lithium manganese oxide and lithium cobalt oxide or a mixture of lithium manganese oxide and a lithium-nickel complex oxide.
7. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 6 , wherein the ratio of lithium cobalt oxide, or of the lithium-nickel complex oxide, in said active material of the positive electrode is 10 wt. % to 90 wt. %.
8. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 5 , wherein said separator has a cross-linked structure.
9. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery according to claim 5 , wherein said non-aqueous electrolyte battery has a capacity of 1500 mAh or higher.