All-solid state secondary battery and method of manufacturing the same

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-11909034-B2
Application number	US-202016987403-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Aug 7, 2020
Priority date	Mar 28, 2018
Publication date	Feb 20, 2024
Grant date	Feb 20, 2024

Abstract

Provided is an all-solid state secondary battery comprising a laminate in which a positive electrode layer, a solid electrolyte layer, and a negative electrode layer are laminated in this order,
in which respective areas of the positive electrode layer, the solid electrolyte layer, and the negative electrode layer satisfy [the area of the positive electrode layer]<[the area of the negative electrode layer]≤[the area of the solid electrolyte layer], a buffer layer having an area more than the area of the solid electrolyte layer and having a Young's modulus lower than that of each of, the positive electrode layer, the solid electrolyte layer, and the negative electrode layer is provided on either or both of a side of the positive electrode layer opposite to the solid electrolyte layer side and a side of the negative electrode layer opposite to the solid electrolyte layer side, and the laminate is in a pressurized state through the buffer layer.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. An all-solid state secondary battery comprising a laminate in which a positive electrode layer, a solid electrolyte layer, and a negative electrode layer are laminated in this order,
wherein respective areas of the positive electrode layer, the solid electrolyte layer, and the negative electrode layer satisfy [the area of the positive electrode layer]<[the area of the negative electrode layer]≤[the area of the solid electrolyte layer],
a buffer layer having an area more than the area of the solid electrolyte layer and having a Young's modulus lower than that of each of, the positive electrode layer, the solid electrolyte layer, and the negative electrode layer is provided on both of a side of the positive electrode layer opposite to the solid electrolyte layer side and a side of the negative electrode layer opposite to the solid electrolyte layer side, and
the laminate is in a pressurized state through the buffer layer;
wherein the pressurized state is a state the laminate is pressurized by a pressurizing plate,
wherein a nonconductor layer is provided on an outer peripheral portion of the positive electrode layer,
the thickness of the buffer layer is more than a total thickness of the positive electrode layer, the solid electrolyte layer, and the negative electrode layer, and
the Young's modulus of the buffer layer is 0.01 GPa or higher and lower than 2 GPa.

2. The all-solid state secondary battery according to claim 1 , the nonconductor layer is a layer having an electron conductivity of 10 −5 S/cm or lower at a measurement temperature of 25° C., a total area of the positive electrode layer and the nonconductor layer is more than or equal to the area of the negative electrode layer, and the buffer layer has a Young's modulus lower than that of the nonconductor layer.

3. The all-solid state secondary battery according to claim 2 ,
wherein respective thicknesses of the nonconductor layer, the positive electrode layer, and the buffer layer satisfy [the thickness of the nonconductor layer]≤[the thickness of the positive electrode layer]≤[the thickness of the buffer layer].

4. The all-solid state secondary battery according to claim 1 ,
wherein the area of the positive electrode layer is 4 cm2 or more.

5. The all-solid state secondary battery according to claim 1 , further comprising:
the pressurizing plate that is provided on a side of the buffer layer opposite to the laminate side.

6. The all-solid state secondary battery according to claim 1 ,
wherein at least one of the positive electrode layer, the solid electrolyte layer, or the negative electrode layer includes an organic polymer compound.

7. The all-solid state secondary battery according to claim 1 ,
wherein a solid electrolyte is a sulfide-based solid electrolyte.

8. The all-solid state secondary battery according to claim 1 ,
wherein a pressure in the pressurized state is 0.1 MPa to 60 MPa.

9. A method of manufacturing an all-solid state secondary battery including a laminate in which a positive electrode layer, a solid electrolyte layer, and a negative electrode layer are laminated in this order, the method comprising:
setting respective areas of the positive electrode layer, the solid electrolyte layer, and the negative electrode layer such that [the area of the positive electrode layer]<[the area of the negative electrode layer]≤[the area of the solid electrolyte layer] is satisfied;
disposing a buffer layer having an area more than the area of the solid electrolyte layer and having a Young's modulus lower than that of each of the positive electrode layer, the solid electrolyte layer, and the negative electrode layer on both of a side of the positive electrode layer opposite to the solid electrolyte layer side and a side of the negative electrode layer opposite to the solid electrolyte layer side; and
pressurizing the laminate through the buffer layer;
wherein the pressurized state is a state the laminate is pressurized by a pressurizing plate,
wherein a nonconductor layer is provided on an outer peripheral portion of the positive electrode layer,
wherein the thickness of the buffer layer is more than a total thickness of the positive electrode layer, the solid electrolyte layer, and the negative electrode layer, and the Young's modulus of the buffer layer is 0.01 GPa or higher and lower than 2 GPa.

Assignees

• Fujifilm Corp

Inventors

• Yawata Toshihiko
• Mochizuki Hiroaki
• Ozawa Shin

Classifications

• H01M4/366 Primary

  as layered products · CPC title

• H01M10/0525 Primary

  Rocking-chair batteries, i.e. batteries with lithium insertion or intercalation in both electrodes; Lithium-ion batteries · CPC title

• H01M10/0585 Primary

  of accumulators having only flat construction elements, i.e. flat positive electrodes, flat negative electrodes and flat separators · CPC title

• H01M50/474

  characterised by their position inside the cells · CPC title

• H01M2004/021

  Physical characteristics, e.g. porosity, surface area · CPC title