Cover assembly for battery and battery
Provided are a cover assembly for a battery and a battery. The cover assembly for the battery includes an elastic cover, an insulating cover, a frame support member and a terminal column assembly. The insulation cover is embedded in one end of the elastic cover. The frame support member has a greater hardness than the elastic cover and the insulating cover. The frame support member is embedded in the other end of the elastic cover. The elastic cover has an encapsulation portion disposed on an outside, in a radical direction, of the insulating cover and the frame support member. The encapsulation portion is in a cylindrical shape and configured to abut against an inner surface of a housing of the battery. The terminal assembly includes a terminal penetrating the insulating cover and the elastic cover.
1 . A cover assembly for a battery, the cover assembly comprising:
an elastic cover;
an insulating cover embedded in one end of the elastic cover;
a frame support member embedded in the other end of the elastic cover; and
a terminal assembly, comprising a terminal penetrating the insulating cover and the elastic cover,
wherein the elastic cover is engaged with at least one of the insulating cover and the terminal assembly through a recess-protrusion structure, and wherein the terminal penetrates the recess-protrusion structure,
wherein the terminal assembly further comprises a fixing member, and a top end of the terminal abuts against a top end surface of the elastic cover via the fixing member,
wherein the frame support member is an annular metal plate, and the elastic cover further has an annular separation protrusion disposed on a top end surface thereof, the fixing member and the annular metal plate are separable in a radial direction of the annular separation protrusion.
2 . The cover assembly for the battery according to claim 1 , wherein
the elastic cover has an encapsulation portion disposed on an outside, in a radial direction, of the insulating cover and the frame support member, the encapsulation portion being in a cylindrical shape and configured to abut against an inner surface of a housing of the battery.
3 . The cover assembly for the battery according to claim 1 , wherein:
the insulating cover has a first boss disposed on a bottom end surface thereof, and
the elastic cover has a first recess defined on a bottom end surface thereof, the first boss being inserted into the first recess, the terminal penetrating the first boss and the first recess.
4 . The cover assembly for the battery according to claim 3 , wherein:
the terminal has a first positioning flange disposed at a bottom end thereof, and
the insulating cover has an installation recess defined on a bottom end surface thereof, the first positioning flange being located in the installation recess.
5 . The cover assembly for the battery according to claim 1 , wherein:
the elastic cover further has a second boss disposed on the top end surface thereof, and
the fixing member has a second recess defined on a bottom end thereof, the second boss being inserted into the second recess, the terminal penetrating the second boss and the second recess.
6 . The cover assembly for the battery according to claim 1 , wherein the fixing member and the terminal protrude beyond the annular separation protrusion and the annular metal plate.
7 . The cover assembly for the battery according to claim 1 , wherein the terminal is a riveting terminal and has a second positioning flange disposed at the top end thereof, the second positioning flange abutting against and being inserted into a top end of the fixing member.
8 . A battery, comprising:
a housing, having an opening;
a jelly roll style electrode assembly arranged in the housing; and
a cover assembly mounted at the opening of the housing, the cover assembly comprising:
an elastic cover;
an insulating cover embedded in one end of the elastic cover;
a frame support member embedded in the other end of the elastic cover; and
a terminal assembly, comprising a terminal penetrating the insulating cover and the elastic cover,
wherein the elastic cover is engaged with at least one of the insulating cover and the terminal assembly through a recess-protrusion structure, and wherein the terminal penetrates the recess-protrusion structure,
wherein the terminal assembly further comprises a fixing member, and a top end of the terminal abuts against a top end surface of the elastic cover via the fixing member,
wherein the frame support member is an annular metal plate, and the elastic cover further has an annular separation protrusion disposed on a top end surface thereof, the fixing member and the annular metal plate are separable in a radial direction of the annular separation protrusion.
9 . The battery according to claim 8 , wherein the elastic cover has an encapsulation portion disposed on an outside, in a radial direction, of the insulating cover and the frame support member, the encapsulation portion being in a cylindrical shape and configured to abut against an inner surface of a housing of the battery.
10 . The battery according to claim 8 , wherein:
the insulating cover has a first boss disposed on a bottom end surface thereof, and
the elastic cover has a first recess defined on a bottom end surface thereof, the first boss being inserted into the first recess, the terminal penetrating the first boss and the first recess.
11 . The battery according to claim 10 , wherein:
the terminal has a first positioning flange disposed at a bottom end thereof, and
the insulating cover has an installation recess defined on a bottom end surface thereof, the first positioning flange being located in the installation recess.
12 . The battery according to claim 8 , wherein:
the elastic cover further has a second boss disposed on the top end surface thereof, and
the fixing member has a second recess defined on a bottom end thereof, the second boss being inserted into the second recess, the terminal penetrating the second boss and the second recess.
13 . The battery according to claim 8 , wherein the fixing member and the terminal protrude beyond the annular separation protrusion and the annular metal plate.
14 . The battery according to claim 8 , wherein the terminal is a riveting terminal and has a second positioning flange disposed at the top end thereof, the second positioning flange abutting against and being inserted into a top end of the fixing member.
15 . The battery according to claim 8 , wherein:
the elastic cover has an encapsulation portion disposed on an outside, in a radial direction, of the insulating cover and the frame support member,
the housing has a protruding structure formed at an inner surface thereof and protruding inwardly, the protruding structure pressing the encapsulation portion of the elastic cover in the radial direction, and
the housing further has a folded edge at an end where the opening is located, the folded edge being bent towards an inner side of the encapsulation portion and pressing the encapsulation portion.
16 . The battery according to claim 15 , wherein the folded edge and the encapsulation portion pressed by the folded edge abut against an end surface of the frame support member.