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Electric energy storage device having improved terminal structure

US10262809B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2015
Grant dateApr 16, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/70
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electric energy storage device has an inner terminal disposed in a cylindrical metal case and connected to an electrode of a bare cell, wherein the inner terminal includes a plate-shaped terminal body having a circular outer circumference; at least one electrolyte impregnation hole formed through the terminal body in a thickness direction; a flange located at the outer circumference of the terminal body and extending perpendicular to a plane of the terminal body; and a spacer formed to protrude at a periphery of at least one impregnation hole among the impregnation holes or formed by protruding a part of the plane of the terminal body.

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