Patents by Inventor Lingbo Zhu
Lingbo Zhu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11949128Abstract: This application provides a current collecting member, a secondary battery, and a fabrication method. The secondary battery includes an electrode assembly, a housing, a top cover assembly and current collecting members. The electrode assembly includes a main body portion and a first tab extending from an end of the main body portion along a transverse direction. The top cover assembly includes a top cover plate and a first electrode terminal disposed on the top cover plate connected to the housing. The current collecting member is connected to the first tab and the first electrode terminal. The current collecting member includes a substrate and a support plate, the substrate being provided at a side of the main body portion along a transverse direction, the support plate extending from an end part of the substrate in a longitudinal direction, and the first tab being connected to the support plate.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2021Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Hu Xu, Miaomiao Ren, Yuanbao Chen, Long Xu, Donglai Zheng, Lingbo Zhu, Yongshou Lin
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Patent number: 11936049Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a battery unit and a battery module, the battery unit includes an electrode assembly, including a main body portion and a tab; two electrode terminals; and two current collecting members respectively connecting the tabs on both sides of the main body portion with the respective electrode terminals; the current collecting member includes a guiding plate and a supporting plate, the guiding plate is located on one side of the main body portion along the length direction, a reinforcement portion is arranged on the guiding plate and is configured to reduce the deformation of the guiding plate towards the main body portion; and the supporting plate is connected to an end of the guiding plate along the width direction, the tab is bent relative to the length direction and connected to the supporting plate. The battery unit can reduce the bending deformation of the guiding plate.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2020Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., LimitedInventors: Xing Li, Xiangyan Bu, Qingyuan Jiang, Guijiu Qu, Xiaowen Zhang, Quankun Li, Lingbo Zhu
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Publication number: 20220158197Abstract: An electrode assembly and a battery cell is disclosed. The electrode assembly includes a first electrode plate and a second electrode plate. The first electrode plate includes a first current collector and a first active material layer, the first current collector includes a first main body and a first tab, and the first tab extends from one end of the first main body in a longitudinal direction. The second electrode plate includes a second current collector and a second active material layer, the second current collector includes a second main body and a second tab, the second tab extends from one end of the second main body in the longitudinal direction, and the second active material layer is applied on a surface of the second main body.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2022Publication date: May 19, 2022Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Hu XU, Miaomiao REN, Yongshou LIN, Long XU, Youlei LAI, Haizu JIN, Lingbo ZHU
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Publication number: 20210265709Abstract: This application provides a current collecting member, a secondary battery, and a fabrication method. The secondary battery includes an electrode assembly, a housing, a top cover assembly and current collecting members. The electrode assembly includes a main body portion and a first tab extending from an end of the main body portion along a transverse direction. The top cover assembly includes a top cover plate and a first electrode terminal disposed on the top cover plate connected to the housing. The current collecting member is connected to the first tab and the first electrode terminal. The current collecting member includes a substrate and a support plate, the substrate being provided at a side of the main body portion along a transverse direction, the support plate extending from an end part of the substrate in a longitudinal direction, and the first tab being connected to the support plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Inventors: Hu XU, Miaomiao Ren, Yuanbao Chen, Long Xu, Donglai Zheng, Lingbo Zhu, Yongshou Lin
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Publication number: 20200343559Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a battery unit and a battery module, the battery unit includes an electrode assembly, including a main body portion and a tab; two electrode terminals; and two current collecting members respectively connecting the tabs on both sides of the main body portion with the respective electrode terminals; the current collecting member includes a guiding plate and a supporting plate, the guiding plate is located on one side of the main body portion along the length direction, a reinforcement portion is arranged on the guiding plate and is configured to reduce the deformation of the guiding plate towards the main body portion; and the supporting plate is connected to an end of the guiding plate along the width direction, the tab is bent relative to the length direction and connected to the supporting plate. The battery unit can reduce the bending deformation of the guiding plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2020Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: Xing LI, Xiangyan BU, Qingyuan JIANG, Guijiu QU, Xiaowen ZHANG, Quankun LI, Lingbo ZHU
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Patent number: 10629866Abstract: The secondary battery of the present invention includes: a top cover, a first electrode terminal, a second electrode terminal, an electrode-tab pad-plate, an electrode assembly, a first electrode-tab and a second electrode-tab; the first and second electrode terminal are arranged on the top cover, the electrode-tab pad-plate is a strip-plate shaped structure, and is located between the top cover and electrode assembly, the first electrode-tab includes a connecting part, a folding part and a welding part, the connecting part is beneath the electrode-tab pad-plate, the welding part is above is the electrode tab pad plate, and the connecting part is connected with the electrode assembly, the welding part is connected with the first electrode terminal, the folding part is connected with the connecting part and welding part bypassing the electrode-tab pad-plate; the second electrode terminal is connected with the electrode assembly through the second electrode-tab.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2018Date of Patent: April 21, 2020Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Jian Guo, Quankun Li, Pinghua Deng, Peng Wang, Lingbo Zhu, Qingkui Chi
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Patent number: 10516151Abstract: The present application provides a top cover of power battery, including top cover plate, first electrode unit and second electrode unit, the first electrode unit includes insulation piece, conductive plate, deformable plate and sealing piece, the top cover plate is provided with deformable plate connecting hole and fixing hole, the deformable plate seals the deformable plate connecting hole, the insulation piece is provided with top cover plate connecting portion and conductive plate connecting portion, the insulation piece is fixed underneath the top cover plate through cooperation of top cover plate connecting portion and fixing hole, the conductive plate is insulated from and fixed with the top cover plate through the conductive plate connecting portion, the conductive plate is electrically connected with the deformable plate, the sealing piece seals path from the fixing hole to interior of the power battery passing through gap between insulation piece and top cover plate.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2017Date of Patent: December 24, 2019Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Quankun Li, Pinghua Deng, Peng Wang, Jian Guo, Lingbo Zhu, Yongshou Lin
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Patent number: 10476048Abstract: The secondary battery of the present invention includes: a top cover, a first electrode terminal, a second electrode terminal, an electrode-tab pad-plate, an electrode assembly, a first electrode-tab and a second electrode-tab; the first and second electrode terminal are arranged on the top cover, the electrode-tab pad-plate is a strip-plate shaped structure, and is located between the top cover and electrode assembly, the first electrode-tab includes a connecting part, a folding part and a welding part, the connecting part is beneath the electrode tab pad plate, the welding part is above the electrode tab pad plate, and the connecting part is connected with the electrode assembly, the welding part is connected with the first electrode terminal, the folding part is connected with the connecting part and welding part bypassing the electrode-tab pad-plate; the second electrode terminal is connected with the electrode assembly through the second electrode-tab.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2018Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Jian Guo, Quankun Li, Pinghua Deng, Peng Wang, Lingbo Zhu, Qingkui Chi
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Patent number: 10418619Abstract: The present application provides a top cover of a power battery and the power battery. The top cover of the power battery includes a first electrode unit and a second electrode unit, the second electrode unit includes a deformable plate, an insulation piece and a conductive plate, the top cover plate is provided with a deformable plate connecting hole, the deformable plate seals the deformable plate connecting hole, the insulation piece is located underneath the top cover plate, the insulation piece is connected with the top cover plate, the conductive plate is insulated from and fixed with the top cover plate through the insulation piece and is electrically connected with the deformable plate. The power battery includes the above top cover of the power battery. The power battery provided by the present application can effectively prevent breaking, losing efficacy or deformation of the conductive plate during using process.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2017Date of Patent: September 17, 2019Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Quankun Li, Jian Guo, Lingbo Zhu, Pinghua Deng, Peng Wang, Kai Wu
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Patent number: 10305086Abstract: This application provides a top cover of a power battery and a power battery, the top cover includes a top cover sheet, a first electrode unit and a second electrode unit, the first electrode unit includes a turning sheet, an insulating piece and a current cutting-off structure, the current cutting-off structure is fixed in radial projection range of an assembling hole and is electrically connected with the top cover sheet, the turning sheet is fixed at an underneath of the top cover sheet through the insulating piece, the turning sheet is electrically connected with the top cover sheet merely through the current cutting-off structure, and the turning sheet is capable of turning and breaking the current cutting-off structure when an internal pressure of the power battery exceeds a reference pressure, so as to cut off an electrical connection of the current cutting-off structure with the top cover sheet.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2016Date of Patent: May 28, 2019Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Quankun Li, Peng Wang, Pinghua Deng, Lingbo Zhu, Jian Guo
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Publication number: 20190123313Abstract: The secondary battery of the present invention includes: a top cover, a first electrode terminal, a second electrode terminal, an electrode-tab pad-plate, an electrode assembly, a first electrode-tab and a second electrode-tab; the first and second electrode terminal are arranged on the top cover, the electrode-tab pad-plate is a strip-plate shaped structure, and is located between the top cover and electrode assembly, the first electrode-tab includes a connecting part, a folding part and a welding part, the connecting part is beneath the electrode tab pad plate, the welding part is above the electrode tab pad plate, and the connecting part is connected with the electrode assembly, the welding part is connected with the first electrode terminal, the folding part is connected with the connecting part and welding part bypassing the electrode-tab pad-plate; the second electrode terminal is connected with the electrode assembly through the second electrode-tab.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2018Publication date: April 25, 2019Inventors: Jian GUO, Quankun LI, Pinghua DENG, Peng WANG, Lingbo ZHU, Qingkui CHI
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Publication number: 20190074487Abstract: The secondary battery of the present invention includes: a top cover, a first electrode terminal, a second electrode terminal, an electrode-tab pad-plate, an electrode assembly, a first electrode-tab and a second electrode-tab; the first and second electrode terminal are arranged on the top cover, the electrode-tab pad-plate is a strip-plate shaped structure, and is located between the top cover and electrode assembly, the first electrode-tab includes a connecting part, a folding part and a welding part, the connecting part is beneath the electrode-tab pad-plate, the welding part is above is the electrode tab pad plate, and the connecting part is connected with the electrode assembly, the welding part is connected with the first electrode terminal, the folding part is connected with the connecting part and welding part bypassing the electrode-tab pad-plate; the second electrode terminal is connected with the electrode assembly through the second electrode-tab.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2018Publication date: March 7, 2019Inventors: Jian GUO, Quankun LI, Pinghua DENG, Peng WANG, Lingbo ZHU, Qingkui CHI
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Patent number: 10205141Abstract: The secondary battery of the present invention includes: a top cover, a first electrode terminal, a second electrode terminal, an electrode-tab pad-plate, an electrode assembly, a first electrode-tab and a second electrode-tab; the first and second electrode terminal are arranged on the top cover, the electrode-tab pad-plate is a strip-plate shaped structure, and is located between the top cover and electrode assembly, the first electrode-tab includes a connecting part, a folding part and a welding part, the connecting part is beneath the electrode-tab pad-plate, the welding part is above the electrode-tab pad-plate, the connecting part is connected with the electrode assembly, the welding part is connected with the first electrode terminal, the folding part is connected with the connecting part and welding part bypassing the electrode-tab pad-plate; the second electrode terminal is connected with the electrode assembly through the second electrode-tab.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2016Date of Patent: February 12, 2019Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Jian Guo, Quankun Li, Pinghua Deng, Peng Wang, Lingbo Zhu, Qingkui Chi
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Patent number: 10199627Abstract: The invention provides a secondary battery which comprises a cap plate and at least one cell. The secondary battery further comprises connecting pieces, each connecting piece is parallel to the cap plate and positioned at an inside of the cap plate in a thickness direction of the cap plate, a longitudinal direction of each connecting piece is parallel to a length direction of the cap plate, a transverse direction of each connecting piece is parallel to a width direction of the cap plate. Each connecting piece has: a tab welding portion for being welded to the corresponding tab of each cell; and an electrode terminal welding portion connected to the tab welding portion along the longitudinal direction of each connecting piece for being welded to the corresponding electrode terminal of the cap plate so as to electrically connect the corresponding electrode terminal and the corresponding tab of each cell.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2017Date of Patent: February 5, 2019Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Jian Guo, Quankun Li, Pinghua Deng, Lingbo Zhu, Qingkui Chi
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Patent number: 10153476Abstract: The present application relates to an electrode tab pad plate, the electrode tab pad plate is of a fork shape, including a joint part and two first fork feet, the two first fork feet are arranged in parallel, and a first gap is provided between the two first fork feet, both the first fork feet are connected with the joint part. The electrode tab pad plate provided by the present application, through gathering the electrode tabs at inner sides of the electrode tab pad plate, so that the electrode tabs are gathered toward the direction away from the battery housing, so as to guarantee the safety performance of the Li-ion battery, since the space occupied by the electrode tab pad plate is small, which facilitates the improvement of the cell capacity, thereby improving the performance of the battery.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2016Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., LimitedInventors: Jian Guo, Quankun Li, Pinghua Deng, Peng Wang, Lingbo Zhu
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Patent number: 10074842Abstract: The present disclosure provides a secondary battery, which comprises a cap plate, at least two cells and two connecting pieces. The cap plate is provided with two electrode terminals which are opposite in electrical polarity. Each cell has two tabs which are opposite in electrical polarity. Each connecting piece has: an electrode terminal electrical connecting portion for electrically connecting with the corresponding electrode terminal of the cap plate; a plurality of tab electrical connecting portions for electrically connecting with the corresponding tabs of the cells respectively; and a plurality of fusing portions electrically connecting the corresponding tab electrical connecting portion to the electrode terminal electrical connecting portion, a width of each fusing portion is less than a width of the electrode terminal electrical connecting portion. A configuration of the connecting piece is simple, thereby reducing the cumulative heat of the secondary battery and reducing the temperature rise.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2017Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Qingkui Chi, Kaifu Zhong, Lingbo Zhu
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Publication number: 20180145288Abstract: This application provides a top cover plate of power battery, including a top cover plate, a first electrode unit and a second electrode unit, the top cover plate is provided with a deformable plate connecting hole and a first connecting portion integrated with the top cover plate as a whole, the first electrode unit includes the deformable plate, a conductive plate and an insulation piece, the insulation piece is provided with a second connecting portion and a conductive plate connecting portion, the deformable plate seals the deformable plate connecting hole, the conductive plate is located underneath the deformable plate, and electrically connected with the deformable plate, the insulation piece is fixed underneath the top cover plate through cooperation of the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion, the conductive plate is insulated from and fixed with the top cover plate through the conductive plate connecting portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2017Publication date: May 24, 2018Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Quankun LI, Lingbo ZHU, Jian GUO, Pinghua DENG, Peng WANG
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Publication number: 20170373301Abstract: This application provides a top cover of a power battery and a power battery, the top cover includes a top cover sheet, a first electrode unit and a second electrode unit, the first electrode unit includes a turning sheet, an insulating piece and a current cutting-off structure, the current cutting-off structure is fixed in radial projection range of an assembling hole and is electrically connected with the top cover sheet, the turning sheet is fixed at an underneath of the top cover sheet through the insulating piece, the turning sheet is electrically connected with the top cover sheet merely through the current cutting-off structure, and the turning sheet is capable of turning and breaking the current cutting-off structure when an internal pressure of the power battery exceeds a reference pressure, so as to cut off an electrical connection of the current cutting-off structure with the top cover sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2016Publication date: December 28, 2017Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO .. LIMITEDInventors: Quankun LI, Peng WANG, Pinghua DENG, Lingbo ZHU, Jian GUO
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Publication number: 20170352845Abstract: Provided is a top cover for power battery, including a top cover plate, a first electrode unit including a connecting plate, a deformable plate, an insulating piece and a current interrupt plate, and a second electrode unit, insulating piece, an assembling hole is formed in the top cover plate, the current interrupt plate is in the assembling hole and electrically connected with the top cover plate, the connecting plate is insulated from the top cover plate through the insulating piece, an accommodating chamber facing to the assembling hole is formed in the connecting plate, the deformable plate is attached to the connecting plate and covers the accommodating chamber, the second electrode unit is electrically insulated from the top cover plate, and the deformable plate configured to uncouple from the current interrupt plate when internal pressure of power battery goes beyond reference pressure.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2017Publication date: December 7, 2017Inventors: Quankun Li, Jian Guo, Peng Wang, Pinghua Deng, Lingbo Zhu
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Publication number: 20170352860Abstract: The present application provides a top cover of power battery, including top cover plate, first electrode unit and second electrode unit, the first electrode unit includes insulation piece, conductive plate, deformable plate and sealing piece, the top cover plate is provided with deformable plate connecting hole and fixing hole, the deformable plate seals the deformable plate connecting hole, the insulation piece is provided with top cover plate connecting portion and conductive plate connecting portion, the insulation piece is fixed underneath the top cover plate through cooperation of top cover plate connecting portion and fixing hole, the conductive plate is insulated from and fixed with the top cover plate through the conductive plate connecting portion, the conductive plate is electrically connected with the deformable plate, the sealing piece seals path from the fixing hole to interior of the power battery passing through gap between insulation piece and top cover plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2017Publication date: December 7, 2017Inventors: Quankun LI, Pinghua DENG, Peng WANG, Jian GUO, Lingbo ZHU, Yongshou LIN