Mandrel for electrode assemblies

US9130223B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9130223-B2
Application numberUS-201213456692-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 26, 2012
Priority dateApr 26, 2012
Publication dateSep 8, 2015
Grant dateSep 8, 2015

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A mandrel for use in a battery assembly may include a positive mandrel portion and a negative mandrel portion. Each of the mandrel portions may include a connector element coupling region and an electrode coupling region. The connector element coupling region may be configured to be coupled to a connector element and the electrode coupling region may be configured to be coupled to an electrode.

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What is claimed: 1. A mandrel for an electrode assembly comprising: a positive mandrel portion comprising: a connector element coupling region configured for coupling the positive mandrel portion to a connector element, wherein the connector element coupling region comprises a first conductive material, and an electrode coupling region electrically coupled to the connector element coupling region and configured for coupling the positive mandrel portion to an electrode, wherein…

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What does patent US9130223B2 cover?
A mandrel for use in a battery assembly may include a positive mandrel portion and a negative mandrel portion. Each of the mandrel portions may include a connector element coupling region and an electrode coupling region. The connector element coupling region may be configured to be coupled to a connector element and the electrode coupling region may be configured to be coupled to an electrode.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Rassat Jay T, Nidelkoff Michael J, Clayton Jeffrey J, and 4 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01M10/0409. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Sep 08 2015 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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