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Secondary battery

US8962177B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 2012
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P70/50
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments provide a secondary battery, which can suppress deformation of an electrode assembly and a current collector by installing a damping member between a non-coating portion of the electrode assembly and a can. In one embodiment, the secondary battery includes a can having an accommodating space and an open top portion; a plurality of electrode assemblies inserted into the can; a current collector connected to the non-coating portion of the electrode assembly; a damping member made of an elastic material between the electrode assembly and the can; and a cap plate sealing the can.

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