Rechargeable battery

US9118071B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9118071-B2
Application numberUS-72061010-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 9, 2010
Priority dateMar 11, 2009
Publication dateAug 25, 2015
Grant dateAug 25, 2015

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A rechargeable battery configured to stably and easily interrupt a current includes: an electrode assembly including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a separator between the positive electrode and the negative electrode; a case containing the electrode assembly therein and having a first opening at one end thereof; and a first plate coupled to the case and sealing the first opening, the first plate electrically connected to the electrode assembly, wherein the first plate includes a wrinkle portion configured to deform for disconnecting the first plate from the electrode assembly when an internal pressure of the case is greater than a reference pressure.

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What is claimed is: 1. A rechargeable battery comprising: an electrode assembly comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a separator between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, a first electrode of the positive and negative electrodes including a coating portion coated with an active material; a case containing the electrode assembly therein and having a first opening at one end thereof; a first plate coupled to the case and sealing the first o…

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What does patent US9118071B2 cover?
A rechargeable battery configured to stably and easily interrupt a current includes: an electrode assembly including a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a separator between the positive electrode and the negative electrode; a case containing the electrode assembly therein and having a first opening at one end thereof; and a first plate coupled to the case and sealing the first openi…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Cheon Sang-Eun, Hashimoto Tatsuya, Yoo Seok-Yoon, and 5 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 Aug 25 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).