ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY, WINDING METHOD AND DEVICE, BATTERY CELL, BATTERY, AND ELECTRIC APPARATUS
An electrode assembly includes a first separator, a first electrode plate, and a second separator that are stacked. The first electrode plate is sandwiched between the first separator and the second separator. Along a width direction of the first electrode plate, partial edges of two sides of starting sections of the first separator and second separator are fixedly connected.
1 . An electrode assembly, comprising:
a first separator, a first electrode plate, and a second separator that are stacked;
wherein:
the first electrode plate is sandwiched between the first separator and the second separator; and
along a width direction of the first electrode plate, partial edges of two sides of starting sections of the first separator and second separator are fixedly connected.
2 . The electrode assembly according to claim 1 , wherein along the width direction, partial edges of two sides of terminating sections of the first separator and second separator are fixedly connected.
3 . The electrode assembly according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a second electrode plate, wherein a starting section of the second electrode plate is fixedly connected to the second separator.
4 . The electrode assembly according to claim 3 , wherein a terminating section of the second electrode plate is fixedly connected to the second separator.
5 . A battery cell, comprising the electrode assembly according to claim 1 .
6 . A battery, comprising the battery cell according to claim 5 .
7 . An electric apparatus, comprising the battery according to claim 6 , wherein the battery is configured to supply electrical energy.
8 . A method for winding an electrode assembly, wherein the electrode assembly comprises a first separator, a first electrode plate, and a second separator that are stacked, the method comprising:
sequentially stacking starting sections of the first separator, the first electrode plate, and the second separator, and along a width direction of the first electrode plate, fixedly connecting partial edges of two sides of the starting sections of the first separator and second separator; and
winding the first separator, the first electrode plate, and the second separator.
9 . The method according to claim 8 , further comprising:
along the width direction, fixedly connecting partial edges of two sides of terminating sections of the first separator and second separator.
10 . The method according to claim 8 , wherein the electrode assembly further comprises a second electrode plate, the method further comprising, after fixedly connecting the partial edges of the two sides of the starting sections of the first separator and second separator:
fixedly connecting a starting section of the second electrode plate and the second separator.
11 . The method according to claim 10 , further comprising:
fixedly connecting a terminating section of the second electrode plate and the second separator.
12 . A device for winding an electrode assembly, wherein the electrode assembly comprises a first separator, a first electrode plate, and a second separator that are stacked, the device comprising:
a first composite mechanism, configured to fixedly connect, along a width direction of the first electrode plate, partial edges of two sides of starting sections of the first separator and second separator; and
a winding mechanism, disposed downstream the first composite mechanism and configured to wind the first separator, the first electrode plate, and the second separator to form the electrode assembly.
13 . The device according to claim 12 , wherein the first composite mechanism comprises a first press-fit structure and a second press-fit structure opposite each other, wherein the first press-fit structure and the second press-fit structure cooperate with each other for fixedly connecting, along the width direction, the partial edges of the two sides of the starting sections of the first separator and second separator.
14 . The device according to claim 13 , wherein:
the first press-fit structure comprises a pressing portion and hot-pressing composite portions, wherein the hot-pressing composite portions are disposed at two ends of the pressing portion in the width direction;
the hot-pressing composite portions protrude from the pressing portion; and
the hot-pressing composite portions are configured to perform hot-pressing composite on the partial edges of the two sides of the starting sections of the first separator and second separator.
15 . The device according to claim 14 , wherein the hot-pressing composite portions are annular and protrude from the pressing portion.
16 . The device according to claim 12 , wherein the electrode assembly further comprises a second electrode plate, the device further comprising:
a second composite mechanism, wherein the second composite mechanism is disposed between the first composite mechanism and the winding mechanism and is configured to fixedly connect a starting section of the second electrode plate and the second separator.