IP Library Granted Patent US 11,417,869
Granted Patent B2
US 11,417,869 · App. 17/013,734 · Granted Aug 16, 2022

Lithium ion secondary battery

Inventors: Rui Shen (Ningde, CN); Jianjun Ma (Ningde, CN); Libing He (Ningde, CN)
Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
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Patent No.
US 11,417,869
App. No.
17/013,734
Granted
Aug 16, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present application relates to a lithium ion secondary battery comprising a cathode, an anode, a separator and an electrolyte; wherein the cathode comprises a positive current collector and a positive material layer, wherein the positive material layer comprises a positive active material with a formula Li x Ni a Co b M c O 2 , M is at least one selected from Mn and Al, 0.95 x 1.2, 0<a<1, 0<b<1, 0<c<1 and a+b+c=1; wherein the anode comprises a negative current collector and a negative material layer, wherein the negative material layer comprises graphite having a graphitization degree of 92% to 98% and an average particle size D50 of 6 μm to 18 μm as negative active material. The lithium ion secondary battery has long cycle life and high energy density.

Claims (8)

1. A lithium ion secondary battery comprising a cathode, an anode, a separator and an electrolyte, wherein the anode comprises a negative current collector and a negative material layer, wherein the negative material layer comprises a negative active material which is consisting of artificial graphite having a graphitization degree of 94% to 98% and an average particle size D50 of 8 μm to 12 μam, wherein the negative material layer excludes silicon; wherein the cathode comprises a positive current collector and a positive material layer, and the positive material layer comprises a positive active material with formula Li x Ni a Co b M c O 2 , M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Mn and Al, 0.95≤x≤1.2, 0.5≤a<1, 0<b<1, 0<c<1 and a+b+c=1; wherein the positive active material is doped with boron; and wherein the positive active material has a coating layer and the coating layer contains Al.

2. The lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the graphitization degree of the negative active material is 94% to 96%.

3. The lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the negative active material further has a coating layer and the coating layer comprises amorphous carbon.

4. The lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 3 , wherein the amorphous carbon is obtained by the carbonization of at least one material selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl butyral, bitumen, furfural resin, epoxy resin or phenolic resin.

5. The lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 3 , wherein the content of the amorphous carbon is 2% to 13%, based on the total weight of the negative active material.

6. The lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 3 , wherein the content of the amorphous carbon is 5% to 10%, based on the total weight of the negative active material.

7. The lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the content of the negative active material is 92% to 98%, based on the total weight of the negative material layer.

8. The lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the content of the positive active material is 92% to 98%, based on the total weight of the positive material layer a conductive carbon coating modified above material, a conductive metal coating modified above material or a conductive polymer coating modified above material.

Assignments (1)
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 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 201710795465.4 · Sep 6, 2017 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation 15846869 · Dec 19, 2017
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