Current collector, negative electrode and battery

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9742039-B2
Application number	US-201715434994-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Feb 16, 2017
Priority date	Mar 30, 2006
Publication date	Aug 22, 2017
Grant date	Aug 22, 2017

Abstract

A current collector including a first principal plane and a second principal plane with a roughness of a first principal plane and a roughness of a second principal plane being mutually different.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A battery comprising:
a positive electrode, and
a negative electrode,
wherein,
the positive electrode and the negative electrode are spirally wound to form a wound body,
the negative electrode comprises (1) an active material layer having active material particles including a first particle having silicon and a second particle having carbon, and (2) a negative electrode current collector having (a) a first principal plane facing outward and corresponding to an outer face of the wound body and (b) a second principal plane facing inward and corresponding to an inner face of the wound body,
the first principal plane has a first surface roughness in a range of 0.2 μm to 3.0 μm, both inclusive,
a difference between the first surface roughness of the first principal plane of the negative electrode current collector and a second surface roughness of the second principal plane of the negative electrode current collector is greater than 0.05 μm, and
each of the first surface roughness and the second surface roughness is an arithmetic mean surface roughness R a .

2. The battery according to claim 1 , wherein the negative electrode current collector has a thickness in a range of 5 μm to 30 μm, both inclusive.

3. The battery according to claim 1 , wherein the first surface roughness of the first principal plane of the negative electrode current collector is higher than the second surface roughness of the second principal plane of the negative electrode current collector.

4. The battery according to claim 1 , wherein the active material layer of the negative electrode has a thickness of 70 μm or more.

5. The battery according to claim 1 , wherein the positive electrode comprises a lithium transition metal composite oxide including a metal element selected from the group consisting of cobalt, nickel, and manganese.

6. The battery according to claim 5 , wherein the metal element is nickel.

7. The battery according to claim 1 , wherein the active material layer of the negative electrode has a peak in a diffraction pattern obtained by X-ray diffraction analysis using CuKα of 30° to 60°, and half a width of the peak is 0.5° or more at 2θ.

8. The battery according to claim 1 , wherein the active material particles has diameters in the range of 0.1 μm to 25 μm, both inclusive.

9. The battery according to claim 1 further comprises an electrolyte comprising one or more of propylene carbonate, ethylene carbonate, diethyl carbonate, methyl ethyl carbonate, 1,2-dimethoxy ethane, 1,2-diethoxy ethane, .gamma.-butyrolactone, tetrahydrofuran, 2-methyl tetrahydrofuran, 1,3-dioxolane, 4-methyl-1,3-dioxolane, diethyl ether, sulfolane, methyl sulfolane, acetonitrile, propylnitrile, anisole, acetic ester, or propionic acid ester.

10. The battery according to claim 1 further comprises an electrolyte salt, wherein the electrolyte salt comprises at least one of LiPF 6 or LiBF 4 .

11. An electronic apparatus comprising the battery according to claim 1 .

12. The battery according to claim 1 , wherein the positive electrode has a thickness of 70 μm or more.

13. The battery according to claim 1 , wherein the active material layer of the positive electrode current collector has a thickness of 70 μm or more.

14. The battery according to claim 1 , wherein the first particle includes SiOv (0<v≦2).

15. The battery according to claim 1 , wherein the second particle includes graphite.

16. The battery according to claim 1 , wherein the second surface roughness of the second principal plane of the negative electrode current collector is greater than 0.05 μm.

Assignees

• Sony Corp

Inventors

• Kawase Kenichi
• Konishiike Isamu
• Takada Tomoo
• Iwama Masayuki
• Morita Nozomu
• Kato Yoshikazu

Classifications

• H01M4/587

  for inserting or intercalating light metals · CPC title

• H01M4/386

  Silicon or alloys based on silicon · CPC title

• H01M4/525

  of mixed oxides or hydroxides containing iron, cobalt or nickel for inserting or intercalating light metals, e.g. LiNiO2, LiCoO2 or LiCoOxFy · CPC title

• H01M10/0587 Primary

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

• H01M2220/30

  Batteries in portable systems, e.g. mobile phone, laptop · CPC title