Energy storage device
An energy storage device includes: an electrode assembly; a case configured to store the electrode assembly; a conductive member electrically connected to the electrode assembly; a first insulating member disposed between a wall of the case and the conductive member; and a projection protrudingly provided on the wall on an opposite side to the first insulating member, wherein the first insulating member has a first engaging portion configured to engage with a limiting portion, the limiting portion being a portion of a recess formed on the wall on an opposite side to the projection.
1. An energy storage device, comprising:
an electrode assembly including a main body, a positive electrode tab, and a negative electrode tab, the positive electrode tab and the negative electrode tab protruding from the main body;
a case configured to store the electrode assembly;
a conductive member electrically connected to one of the positive electrode tab and the negative electrode tab;
a first insulating member disposed between a wall of the case and the conductive member in a first direction; and
a projection protruding in the first direction on the wall on an opposite side to the first insulating member,
wherein, in the first direction, the positive electrode tab and the negative electrode tab are provided on a same side of the main body,
wherein the positive electrode tab and the negative electrode tab are provided in a row in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction,
wherein the first insulating member includes a first engaging portion configured to engage with a limiting portion, the limiting portion being a portion of a recess formed on the wall on an opposite side to the projection, and
wherein, when viewed from the first direction, a length of the projection in a third direction perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction is more than a width of the projection in the second direction.
2. The energy storage device according to claim 1 , further comprising a second insulating member disposed on the wall on the opposite side to the first insulating member,
wherein the projection is noncircular when viewed in the first direction, and
wherein the second insulating member includes a second engaging portion configured to engage with the projection.
3. The energy storage device according to claim 2 , wherein the projection protrudes toward an outside of the case,
wherein the conductive member comprises a current collector disposed in the case, the current collector being configured to electrically connect the electrode assembly to an electrode terminal fixed to the case,
wherein the first insulating member is at least partially disposed between the current collector and an inner face of the wall,
wherein the second insulating member is at least partially disposed between the electrode terminal and an outer face of the wall, and
wherein the projection is long in the third direction when viewed in the first direction.
4. The energy storage device according to claim 1 , wherein the limiting portion comprises a portion of the recess, and has a larger width than a width of a remaining portion of the recess in a direction crossing a depth direction.
5. The energy storage device according to claim 1 , wherein the wall has a thin portion, and
wherein the projection is provided on a part of the thin portion.
6. The energy storage device according to claim 1 , wherein the electrode assembly is formed by winding an electrode, and
wherein the projection is formed on the wall presenting in a winding axis direction of the electrode assembly in the case so as to protrude opposite to the electrode assembly.
7. The energy storage device according to claim 1 , wherein the case includes an electrode terminal, and
wherein the projection and the first engaging portion do not overlap with the electrode terminal when viewed in the first direction.
8. The energy storage device according to claim 1 , wherein the projection longitudinally extends in the third direction when viewed in the first direction.
9. The energy storage device according to claim 1 , wherein, in the first direction, the first engaging portion overlaps with the projection.
10. The energy storage device according to claim 1 , wherein the case includes an electrode terminal extending above the wall, and
wherein, in the first direction, the projection and the first engaging portion are located outside of the electrode terminal.
11. The energy storage device according to claim 1 , wherein the case includes an electrode terminal extending above the wall, and
wherein, in the first direction, the first engaging portion is located outside of the electrode terminal.
12. The energy storage device according to claim 1 , wherein, in the first direction, the positive electrode tab and the negative electrode tab protrude from a top surface of the main body toward the wall.