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Secondary battery

US12294105B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 13, 2022
Grant dateMay 6, 2025
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a secondary battery having a vent member. The secondary battery may include an electrode assembly to which an electrode lead is attached, a case including an accommodation portion. The accommodation portion may be defined by a bent side and a sealing portion. The accommodation portion may be configured to receive the electrode assembly and seal the electrode assembly therein. The sealing portion may contain a sealant resin to form a seal around the electrode assembly. The sealing portion may include an extension adjacent to and extending from the bent side. The vent member may be disposed at least partially in the extension. The vent member may include a vent resin having a lower melting point than the sealant resin.

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