Electrode for lithium secondary battery and lithium secondary battery comprising same

US12002961B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-12002961-B2
Application numberUS-201917266802-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 31, 2019
Priority dateAug 8, 2018
Publication dateJun 4, 2024
Grant dateJun 4, 2024

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The present disclosure relates to an electrode for a lithium secondary battery which includes: an electrode current collector; a primer coating layer disposed on at least one surface of the electrode current collector and including a binder and a conductive material; and an electrode active material layer disposed on the primer coating layer, wherein the binder includes poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) (PVDF-HFP) containing vinylidene fluoride (VDF)-derived repeating units and hexafluoropropylene (HFP)-derived repeating units, the content of HFP-derived repeating units in PVDF-HFP is 2-13 wt %, and the primer coating layer has a thickness of 0.8-10 μm.

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What is claimed is: 1. An electrode for a lithium secondary battery comprising: an electrode current collector; a primer coating layer disposed on at least one surface of the electrode current collector and comprising a binder and a conductive material; and an electrode active material layer disposed on the primer coating layer, wherein the binder comprises poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) (PVDF-HFP) containing vinylidene fluoride (VDF)-derived repeating units and hexafluoropropylene (HFP)-derived repeating units, a content of the HFP-derived repeating units in PVDF-HFP is 2-13 wt %, and the primer coating layer has a thickness of 0.8-5 μm, wherein the primer coating layer comprises the binder in an amount of 26-80 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the conductive material. 2. The electrode for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the primer coating layer comprises the binder in an amount of 35-80 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the conductive material. 3. The electrode for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 2 , wherein the primer coating layer comprises the binder in an amount of 35-65 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the conductive material. 4. The electrode for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the content of HFP-derived repeating units in PVDF-HFP is 3-10 wt %. 5. The electrode for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the primer coating layer has a thickness of 1-2 μm. 6. The electrode for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the primer coating layer has a thickness corresponding to 0.01-0.05 times of a thickness of the electrode active material layer. 7. The electrode for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 6 , wherein the primer coating layer has a thickness corresponding to 0.01-0.03 times of a thickness of the electrode active material layer. 8. The electrode for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the binder includes PVDF-HFP in an amount of 50 wt % or more based on 100 wt % of the binder. 9. The electrode for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the electrode active material layer comprises an electrode binder, and the electrode binder comprises PVDF-HFP in an amount of 5 wt % or less based on 100 wt % of the electrode binder. 10. A lithium secondary battery comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode and a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, wherein the positive electrode or the negative electrode is the electrode according to claim 1 . 11. The electrode for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the primer coating layer comprises the binder in an amount of 40-50 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the conductive material. 12. The electrode for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the content of HFP-derived repeating units in PVDF-HFP is 3-7 wt %. 13. The electrode for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the electrode active material layer comprises an electrode binder including polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF). 14. The electrode for a lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the primer coating layer has a thickness of 1-1.5 μm.

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  • H01M4/667Primary

    in the form of layers, e.g. coatings · CPC title

  • Electric conductive fillers · CPC title

  • H01M4/623Primary

    fluorinated polymers · CPC title

  • being polymers · CPC title

  • by coating on electrode collectors · CPC title

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What does patent US12002961B2 cover?
The present disclosure relates to an electrode for a lithium secondary battery which includes: an electrode current collector; a primer coating layer disposed on at least one surface of the electrode current collector and including a binder and a conductive material; and an electrode active material layer disposed on the primer coating layer, wherein the binder includes poly(vinylidene fluoride…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Lg Energy Solution Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01M4/667. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 04 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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