公开(公告)号：US11949117B2

公开(公告)日：2024-04-02

申请号：US16844316

申请日：2020-04-09

Applicant: City University of Hong Kong

Inventor： Chunyi Zhi ,  Ao Chen ,  Zijie Tang

IPC: H01M50/256 ,  H01M50/10 ,  H01M50/148 ,  H01M50/46 ,  H01M50/54

CPC classification number: H01M50/256 ,  H01M50/10 ,  H01M50/148 ,  H01M50/46 ,  H01M50/54

Abstract: A battery includes a plurality of energy storage units, a flexible linkage arranged to physically and electrically connect each adjacent pair of energy storage units, and an encapsulation arranged to encapsulate the energy storage units and the linkages. The energy storage units are movable with respect to each other via the flexible linkage within each adjacent pair of energy storage units in the encapsulation.

公开(公告)号：US11942604B2

公开(公告)日：2024-03-26

申请号：US16898474

申请日：2020-06-11

Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Akira Baba

IPC: H01M10/0585 ,  H01M10/0562 ,  H01M50/54

CPC classification number: H01M10/0585 ,  H01M10/0562 ,  H01M50/54

Abstract: A solid-state battery having a battery body that includes a plurality of adjacent elements. A first external electrode is electrically connected to a first positive electrode. A second external electrode is electrically connected to a first negative electrode. A third external electrode is electrically connected to a second positive electrode. A fourth external electrode is electrically connected to a second negative electrode. A first element and a second element of the plurality of adjacent elements are connected in series by integrating the first external electrode and the fourth external electrode or by integrating the second external electrode and the third external electrode.

公开(公告)号：US11936071B2

公开(公告)日：2024-03-19

申请号：US17939860

申请日：2022-09-07

Applicant: Millibatt, Inc.

Inventor： Guangyi Sun ,  Janet Hur ,  Cheolwoong Lim ,  Leland Smith

IPC: H01M10/0583 ,  H01M4/04 ,  H01M4/587 ,  H01M10/052 ,  H01M10/0525 ,  H01M10/058 ,  H01M50/109 ,  H01M50/403 ,  H01M50/411 ,  H01M50/417 ,  H01M50/463 ,  H01M50/534 ,  H01M50/54 ,  H01M4/02

CPC classification number: H01M50/54 ,  H01M4/0404 ,  H01M4/0419 ,  H01M4/587 ,  H01M10/052 ,  H01M10/0525 ,  H01M10/058 ,  H01M10/0583 ,  H01M50/109 ,  H01M50/403 ,  H01M50/411 ,  H01M50/417 ,  H01M50/463 ,  H01M50/534 ,  H01M2004/027

Abstract: A method includes, by a folding station: receiving an anode assembly including anode collectors connected by anode interconnects and coated with a separator; receiving a cathode assembly including cathode collectors connected by cathode interconnects; locating a first anode collector over a folding stage; locating a first cathode collector over the first anode collector to form a first battery cell between the first anode collector and the first cathode collector; folding a first anode interconnect to locate a second anode collector over the first cathode collector to form a second battery cell between the first cathode collector and the second anode collector; folding a first cathode interconnect to locate a second cathode collector over the second anode collector to form a third battery cell between the second anode collector and the second cathode collector; wetting the separator with solvated ions; and loading the anode and cathode assemblies into a battery housing.

公开(公告)号：US20240088447A1

公开(公告)日：2024-03-14

申请号：US18515260

申请日：2023-11-21

Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED

Inventor： Hong WANG ,  Jia LIN ,  Jiang LIN ,  Jiang LIU

IPC: H01M10/0585 ,  H01M4/139 ,  H01M50/54

CPC classification number: H01M10/0585 ,  H01M4/139 ,  H01M50/54 ,  H01M2004/021

Abstract: An electrode assembly may include positive and negative electrode sheets, the positive and negative electrode sheets including positive and negative electrode current collectors and positive and negative electrode active material layers. The negative electrode sheet may be continuously bent and include a plurality of laminated segments and a plurality of bent segments for connecting the laminated segments; a plurality of the positive electrode sheets may be alternately laminated with the plurality of laminated segments in a first direction. An outermost positive electrode sheet may be a unilateral electrode having the positive electrode active material layer coated on an inner side rather than outer side of the positive electrode current collector thereof. The bent segment may be connected to an end of the laminated segment in a second direction; and the unilateral electrode may not extend beyond the adjacent bent segment.

公开(公告)号：US20240079658A1

公开(公告)日：2024-03-07

申请号：US18506350

申请日：2023-11-10

Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Eiichi KOGA

IPC: H01M10/0585 ,  H01M4/36 ,  H01M4/62 ,  H01M4/66 ,  H01M50/204 ,  H01M50/533 ,  H01M50/534 ,  H01M50/54

CPC classification number: H01M10/0585 ,  H01M4/366 ,  H01M4/62 ,  H01M4/661 ,  H01M50/204 ,  H01M50/533 ,  H01M50/534 ,  H01M50/54 ,  H01M2300/0065

Abstract: A battery of the present disclosure includes a first electrode layer, a first solid electrolyte layer, and a second electrode layer in this order. The first electrode layer includes: a first active material layer; a second active material layer positioned between the first active material layer and the first solid electrolyte layer, the second active material layer having the same polarity as the first active material layer has; and a second solid electrolyte layer positioned between the first active material layer and the second active material layer. The second solid electrolyte layer is continuous with the first solid electrolyte layer. A stacked battery of the present disclosure includes a plurality of the batteries, and the plurality of batteries are stacked so as to be electrically connected in series or in parallel.

公开(公告)号：US11923563B2

公开(公告)日：2024-03-05

申请号：US17856880

申请日：2022-07-01

Applicant: Millibatt, Inc.

Inventor： Guangyi Sun ,  Janet Hur ,  Cheolwoong Lim ,  Leland Smith

IPC: H01M10/0583 ,  H01M4/04 ,  H01M4/587 ,  H01M10/052 ,  H01M10/0525 ,  H01M10/058 ,  H01M50/109 ,  H01M50/403 ,  H01M50/411 ,  H01M50/417 ,  H01M50/463 ,  H01M50/534 ,  H01M50/54 ,  H01M4/02

CPC classification number: H01M50/54 ,  H01M4/0404 ,  H01M4/0419 ,  H01M4/587 ,  H01M10/052 ,  H01M10/0525 ,  H01M10/058 ,  H01M10/0583 ,  H01M50/109 ,  H01M50/403 ,  H01M50/411 ,  H01M50/417 ,  H01M50/463 ,  H01M50/534 ,  H01M2004/027

Abstract: One variation of a battery unit includes: a series of anode collectors; a set of anode electrodes including anode material arranged on both side of the anode collectors; a set of anode interconnects interposed between and electrically coupling adjacent anode collectors and folded to locate the anode collectors in a boustrophedonic anode stack; a series of cathode collectors; a set of cathode electrodes including cathode material arranged on both side of the cathode collectors; a set of cathode interconnects interposed between and electrically coupling adjacent cathode collectors and folded to locate the cathode collectors in a boustrophedonic cathode stack with cathode collectors interdigitated between anode collectors in the boustrophedonic anode stack; and a set of separators arranged between the anode and cathode electrodes and transporting solvated ions between the anode and cathode electrodes.

公开(公告)号：US20240072392A1

公开(公告)日：2024-02-29

申请号：US18504076

申请日：2023-11-07

Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Kazuyoshi HONDA ,  Eiichi KOGA ,  Koichi HIRANO ,  Akira KAWASE ,  Kazuhiro MORIOKA

IPC: H01M50/54 ,  H01M50/474 ,  H01M50/486

CPC classification number: H01M50/54 ,  H01M50/474 ,  H01M50/486

Abstract: A battery includes: a power generation element including battery cells each of which includes an electrode layer, a counter-electrode layer, and a solid electrolyte layer located between the electrode layer and the counter-electrode layer, and which are electrically connected in parallel and stacked; an insulating member covering an electrode layer at a side surface of the power generation element; and a terminal electrode covering the side surface and the insulating member, and electrically connected to a counter-electrode layer, in which the power generation element includes: a first parallel unit that includes first battery cells and has both ends in a stacking direction at each of which a counter-electrode layer is located; and a second parallel unit that includes second battery cells, has both ends in the stacking direction at each of which an electrode layers is located, and is stacked on the first parallel unit.

公开(公告)号：US11888158B2

公开(公告)日：2024-01-30

申请号：US17970166

申请日：2022-10-20

Applicant: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.

Inventor： Eiichi Koga ,  Kazuhiro Morioka ,  Yasutaka Tsutsui

IPC: H01M4/525 ,  H01M4/70 ,  H01M10/647 ,  H01M10/652 ,  H01M10/0525 ,  H01M10/613 ,  H01M10/0565 ,  H01M10/654 ,  H01M10/0585 ,  H01M10/052 ,  H01M10/617 ,  H01M10/0562 ,  H01M10/653 ,  H01M50/54 ,  H01M50/557

CPC classification number: H01M4/525 ,  H01M4/70 ,  H01M10/052 ,  H01M10/0562 ,  H01M10/0585 ,  H01M10/617 ,  H01M10/653 ,  H01M10/654 ,  H01M50/54 ,  H01M50/557

Abstract: A battery includes an electrode layer, a counter electrode layer, which is a counter electrode for the electrode layer, and a solid electrolyte layer between the electrode layer and the counter electrode layer. The solid electrolyte layer has a first region containing a first solid electrolyte material and a second region containing a second solid electrolyte material. The first region is positioned within a region where the electrode layer and the counter electrode layer face each other. The second region is positioned on an outer peripheral side of the region where the electrode layer and the counter electrode layer face each other, and is in contact with the first region. The first region includes a first projecting portion that projects outward from a region where the electrode layer and the counter electrode layer face each other, and the second region covers the first projecting portion.

公开(公告)号：US20240030555A1

公开(公告)日：2024-01-25

申请号：US18476322

申请日：2023-09-28

Applicant: JIANGSU CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

Inventor： Hu Xu ,  Kai Wu ,  Miaomiao Ren ,  Rui Yang ,  Long Xu ,  Youlei Lai ,  Yongshou Lin

IPC: H01M50/46 ,  H01M10/12

CPC classification number: H01M50/46 ,  H01M10/125 ,  H01M50/54

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electrode assembly and a secondary battery. The electrode assembly includes a first electrode plate, a second electrode plate and a separator. The first electrode plate, the second electrode plate and the separator are wound to a flat structure, and the flat structure comprises a main region and corner regions, the corner regions are provided at two ends of the main region along a width direction of the main region. The first electrode plate and the second electrode plate each are wound to turns. A gap is provided between two adjacent turns of the first electrode plate, the gap includes a first gap and a second gap. The first gap corresponds to the corner region in position, the second gap corresponds to the main region in position, and a dimension of the first gap is larger than a dimension of the second gap.

公开(公告)号：US20240014524A1

公开(公告)日：2024-01-11

申请号：US18212736

申请日：2023-06-22

Applicant: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

Inventor： Hiroyuki NAKAYAMA ,  Shintaro YAMAOKA ,  Kazuhiro NIIMURA ,  Takayuki HIROSE ,  Fumihiko ISHIGURO

IPC: H01M50/553 ,  H01M50/54 ,  H01M50/486 ,  H01M50/176 ,  H01M50/569 ,  H01M50/474

CPC classification number: H01M50/553 ,  H01M50/54 ,  H01M50/486 ,  H01M50/176 ,  H01M50/569 ,  H01M50/474 ,  H01M2004/029

Abstract: A power storage module comprises an electrode assembly including a plurality of electrode plates stacked in a stacking direction, a resin sealing body for sealing an internal space formed between two adjacent electrode plates of the plurality of electrode plates, and a terminal member provided to the electrode assembly so as to protrude from the resin sealing body toward outside, wherein the terminal member is provided with one or more through holes penetrating along the stacking direction.