ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY, BATTERY CELL, BATTERY AND ELECTRIC DEVICE
An electrode assembly, a battery cell, a battery, and an electric device are described. The electrode assembly includes a first electrode plate, a second electrode plate, and a first insulation layer, the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate being wound to form the electrode assembly, where a winding terminating end of the first electrode plate exceeds a winding terminating end of the second electrode plate by at least half a turn so that the first electrode plate entirely covers an outer surface of an outermost turn of the second electrode plate, and the first insulation layer being applied on an outer surface of an outermost turn of the first electrode plate. According to this application, the terminating end of the first electrode plate is set to exceed the second electrode plate by at least half a turn.
1 . An electrode assembly, comprising a first electrode plate, a second electrode plate, and a first insulation layer, the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate being wound to form the electrode assembly, wherein a winding terminating end of the first electrode plate exceeds a winding terminating end of the second electrode plate by at least half a turn so that the first electrode plate entirely covers an outer surface of an outermost turn of the second electrode plate, and the first insulation layer being applied on an outer surface of an outermost turn of the first electrode plate.
2 . The electrode assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the first insulation layer extends from the winding terminating end of the first electrode plate by at least half a turn.
3 . The electrode assembly according to claim 2 , wherein the electrode assembly has a straight flat zone, a first bending zone, and a second bending zone, wherein the straight flat zone is located between the first bending zone and the second bending zone, and the winding terminating end of the first electrode plate is located in the first bending zone.
4 . The electrode assembly according to claim 3 , wherein the first bending zone has a first vertex farthest away from a winding center of the electrode assembly, the second bending zone has a second vertex farthest away from the winding center of the electrode assembly, and the first insulation layer covers the first vertex and the second vertex.
5 . The electrode assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the first insulation layer extends from the winding terminating end of the first electrode plate by at least one turn.
6 . The electrode assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the first insulation layer is applied only on a portion of the first electrode plate exceeding the winding terminating end of the second electrode plate.
7 . The electrode assembly according to claim 1 , wherein an inner surface of the portion of the first electrode plate exceeding the winding terminating end of the second electrode plate is coated with a second insulation layer.
8 . The electrode assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the inner surface or an outer surface of the portion of the first electrode plate exceeding the winding terminating end of the second electrode plate is coated with a flame retardant layer and/or a getter layer.
9 . The electrode assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the electrode assembly further comprises a separator, wherein the separator is disposed between the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate, and a winding terminating end of the separator exceeds the winding terminating end of the first electrode plate by at least 1.75 turns.
10 . A battery cell comprising a housing and at least one electrode assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the electrode assembly is disposed in the housing.
11 . A battery comprising the battery cell according to claim 10 .
12 . An electric device comprising the battery according to claim 11 .
13 . A battery cell, characterized by comprising a housing and at least one electrode assembly according to claim 2 , wherein the electrode assembly is disposed in the housing.
14 . A battery cell comprising a housing and at least one electrode assembly according to claim 3 , wherein the electrode assembly is disposed in the housing.
15 . A battery cell comprising a housing and at least one electrode assembly according to claim 4 , wherein the electrode assembly is disposed in the housing.
16 . A battery cell comprising a housing and at least one electrode assembly according to claim 5 , wherein the electrode assembly is disposed in the housing.
17 . A battery cell comprising a housing and at least one electrode assembly according to claim 6 , wherein the electrode assembly is disposed in the housing.
18 . A battery cell comprising a housing and at least one electrode assembly according to claim 7 , wherein the electrode assembly is disposed in the housing.
19 . A battery cell comprising a housing and at least one electrode assembly according to claim 8 , wherein the electrode assembly is disposed in the housing.
20 . A battery cell comprising a housing and at least one electrode assembly according to claim 9 , wherein the electrode assembly is disposed in the housing.