Rechargeable battery with terminal through-out portion, terminal plate, and fastening portion

US8993152B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8993152-B2
Application numberUS-92928811-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 12, 2011
Priority dateMay 20, 2010
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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Abstract

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A rechargeable battery includes an electrode assembly including wound positive and negative electrodes with a separator therebetween, a case configured to contain the electrode assembly, a cap plate configured to seal an opening of the case, the cap plate including a terminal hole therethrough, an electrode terminal through the terminal hole of the cap plate, the electrode terminal including a terminal through-out portion extending through the terminal hole, a terminal plate connected to the terminal through-out portion outside the case, and a fastening portion including a terminal fastening portion connected to the terminal plate, and a lead tab inside the case, the lead tab connecting the terminal through-out portion of the electrode terminal to the electrode assembly.

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What is claimed is: 1. A rechargeable battery, comprising: an electrode assembly including wound positive and negative electrodes with a separator therebetween; a case configured to contain the electrode assembly; a cap plate configured to seal an opening of the case, the cap plate including a terminal hole therethrough; an electrode terminal through the terminal hole of the cap plate, the electrode terminal including: a terminal through-out portion extending outwardly t…

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What does patent US8993152B2 cover?
A rechargeable battery includes an electrode assembly including wound positive and negative electrodes with a separator therebetween, a case configured to contain the electrode assembly, a cap plate configured to seal an opening of the case, the cap plate including a terminal hole therethrough, an electrode terminal through the terminal hole of the cap plate, the electrode terminal including a …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Byun Sang-Won, Kim Sung-Bae, Samsung Sdi Co Ltd, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01M10/0431. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).