Cylindrical secondary battery
US9023500B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 28, 2010 |
| Grant date | May 5, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P70/50
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A cylindrical secondary battery including a battery unit including a wound first electrode plate, separator, and second electrode plate, and first and second electrode tabs respectively protruding from the first and second electrode plates; a can for accommodating the battery unit; a cap assembly for sealing an opening of the can; and a first insulation plate in the can and on an upper portion of the battery unit, the first insulation plate being configured to prevent a short between the first electrode tab and the second electrode plate having different polarities, wherein the first insulation plate includes a linear small aperture through which the first electrode tab extends and a circular small aperture for injection of an electrolyte, and the linear and circular small apertures are disposed in a region equal to or less than 50% of the first insulation plate.
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