IP Library Granted Patent US 10,629,866
Granted Patent B2
US 10,629,866 · App. 16/185,451 · Granted Apr 21, 2020

Secondary battery

Inventors: Jian Guo (Ningde, CN); Quankun Li (Ningde, CN); Pinghua Deng (Ningde, CN); Peng Wang (Ningde, CN); Lingbo Zhu (Ningde, CN); Qingkui Chi (Ningde, CN)
Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
H01M2/06H01M2/028H01M2/0237H01M2/0262H01M2/0469H01M2/0473H01M2/1247H01M2/26H01M2/263H01M2/30H01M10/0431H01M2220/20
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Patent No.
US 10,629,866
App. No.
16/185,451
Granted
Apr 21, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

The secondary battery of the present invention includes: a top cover, a first electrode terminal, a second electrode terminal, an electrode-tab pad-plate, an electrode assembly, a first electrode-tab and a second electrode-tab; the first and second electrode terminal are arranged on the top cover, the electrode-tab pad-plate is a strip-plate shaped structure, and is located between the top cover and electrode assembly, the first electrode-tab includes a connecting part, a folding part and a welding part, the connecting part is beneath the electrode-tab pad-plate, the welding part is above is the electrode tab pad plate, and the connecting part is connected with the electrode assembly, the welding part is connected with the first electrode terminal, the folding part is connected with the connecting part and welding part bypassing the electrode-tab pad-plate; the second electrode terminal is connected with the electrode assembly through the second electrode-tab.

Claims (24)

1. A secondary battery, comprising: a top cover, a first electrode terminal, a second electrode terminal, an electrode tab pad plate, an electrode assembly, a first electrode tab and a second electrode tab; the first electrode terminal and the second electrode terminal are both arranged at the top cover;

the electrode tab pad plate is located between the top cover and the electrode assembly;

the first electrode tab comprises a connecting part, a folding part and a welding part, the connecting part is beneath the electrode tab pad plate, the welding part is above the electrode tab pad plate, the connecting part is connected with the electrode assembly, the welding part is connected with the first electrode terminal, the folding part is connected between the connecting part and the welding part and bypasses the electrode tab pad plate;

the second electrode terminal is connected with the electrode assembly through the second electrode tab;

the secondary battery further comprises an insulating layer;

the insulating layer is located between the top cover and the electrode tab pad plate; a first electrode terminal hole and a second electrode terminal hole are arranged on the insulating layer, the first electrode terminal hole and the first electrode terminal have corresponding position, the second electrode terminal hole and the second electrode terminal have corresponding position.

2. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the electrode tab pad plate comprises two pad plate end parts and a pad plate middle part; width of the pad plate middle part is less than width of the pad plate end part.

3. The secondary battery according to claim 2 , wherein the secondary battery further comprises an anti-explosion valve,

the anti-explosion valve is arranged on the top cover, and a screen net corresponding to position of the anti-explosion valve is arranged at the electrode tab pad plate.

4. The secondary battery according to claim 3 , wherein thickness of a part of the electrode tab pad plate on which the screen net is arranged is greater than thickness of the other parts.

5. The secondary battery according to claim 3 , wherein the screen net is made of a metal material or a high temperature resistant material.

6. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the electrode tab pad plate comprises two pad plate end parts and a pad plate middle part; thickness of the pad plate end part is greater than thickness of the pad plate middle part.

7. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the secondary battery further comprises an anti-explosion valve;

the anti-explosion valve is arranged on the top cover, and an air hole corresponding to position of the anti-explosion valve is arranged at the electrode tab pad plate.

8. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein at least one narrow lateral surface extending along an extending direction of the electrode tab pad plate is of an arc-shaped surface.

9. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein

the first electrode terminal is embedded into the first electrode terminal hole, the second electrode terminal is embedded into the second electrode terminal hole.

10. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a buckle is arranged on the insulating layer, a limiting hole corresponding to position of the buckle is arranged at an edge of the electrode tab pad plate, the buckle is fastened with the limiting hole.

11. The secondary battery according to claim 10 , wherein an embossment is arranged in the limiting hole.

12. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the secondary battery further comprises a first connection plate and a second connection plate;

there are at least two electrode assemblies, each of the at least two electrode assemblies is provided with the first electrode tab and the second electrode tab,

the folding parts of the first electrode tabs of the at least two electrode assemblies are located at two sides of the electrode tab pad plate respectively, and the welding parts of the first electrode tabs of the at least two electrode assemblies are connected with the first electrode terminal through the first connection plate;

the second electrode tabs of the at least two electrode assemblies are connected with the second electrode terminal through the second connection plate.

13. The secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a viscous material is coated on an upper surface of the electrode tab pad plate.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 6, 2024
From: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
To: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED
Reel/Frame 068338/0723 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 12, 2018
From: GUO, JIAN; LI, QUANKUN; DENG, PINGHUA; WANG, PENG; ZHU, LINGBO; CHI, QINGKUI
To: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
Reel/Frame 047473/0646 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 2016 1 0153151 · Mar 17, 2016 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation 15187909 · Jun 21, 2016
Related Publication 20190074487A1 · Mar 7, 2019
Cited By (1)
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