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Rechargeable battery

US9478789B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2013
Grant dateOct 25, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2034

Classification

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

Abstract

A rechargeable battery including an electrode assembly including a first electrode plate, a second electrode plate, and a separator interposed between the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate, a first current collector plate electrically coupled to the first electrode plate and including a fuse, a second current collector plate electrically coupled to the second electrode plate, a case accommodating the electrode assembly, the first current collector plate, and the second current collector plate, a cap assembly sealing the case and including a cap plate, a first electrode terminal electrically coupled to the first current collector plate and a second electrode terminal electrically coupled to the second current collector plate, the first electrode terminal and the second electrode terminal passing through the cap plate, and an insulation cover surrounding a region between the cap plate and the electrode assembly, the region including the first electrode terminal and the fuse.

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