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Method for fabricating a current collector and associated devices

US11594711B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 2019
Grant dateFeb 28, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 19, 2040

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

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a current collector for a battery or a supercapacitor, the manufacturing method comprising a phase of connecting a metal element and a metal strip coated with a coating, the coating being made of a coating material, the coating material being distinct from the strip material, the connecting phase comprising: a superimposing step of the strip and the metal element on a superposition surface, and a step of applying ultrasound by a sonotrode of an ultrasonic welder on the superimposing surface along a line for welding the superimposing surface.

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