Abstract: The present invention discloses a pressing jig for pressing a battery cell, and a battery module, wherein the pressing jig includes a plurality of pressing plates provided on outermost portions of a plurality of battery cells and separating a space for receiving a plurality of battery cells, and performing pressing on a plurality of battery cells, wherein the pressing plates excluding one pressing plate provided on an outermost portion on one side may move in a horizontal direction as the pressing direction, while connected to the pressing frames, and a magnet is included on one pair of pressing plates provided on outermost portions on respective sides of the pressing plates so that opposite polarities may face each other, and a shielding film is formed on a portion exposed to an outside on the sides excluding an inside that faces battery cells on the one pair of pressing plates.

Abstract: A negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery including a lithium metal layer and a carbon-based layer on at least one surface of the lithium metal layer, the carbon-based layer including porous carbon materials aligned in one direction and oriented horizontally with reference to the lithium metal layer and a lithium secondary battery including the same.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a top cover assembly of a secondary battery and a secondary battery, wherein the top cover assembly includes a top cover plate, provided with a through hole; an electrode terminal, covering the through hole; an insulating plate, wherein at least part of the insulating plate is arranged on a side of the top cover plate away from the electrode terminal; a seal, wherein at least part of the seal is arranged between the top cover plate and the electrode terminal; and an insulator, wherein at least part of the insulator is arranged between the top cover plate and the insulating plate; wherein the insulator and the seal at least jointly enclose a side wall of the through hole and an area, close to the through hole, on an upper surface of the top cover plate.

Abstract: A separator substrate for an electrochemical device. The separator substrate has pores that are small and uniform in size, good physical strength and durability, and high dielectric breakdown voltage. Therefore, with the use of the separator substrate, the probability of short circuiting is low.

Abstract: A venting device for a secondary battery, such as a pouch-shaped secondary battery includes a lower vent portion positionable within a receiving portion of a battery case, an upper vent portion positionable outside of the battery case and communicating with a cavity of the lower vent portion, and a wing portion positionable along a sealed portion of the battery case and encircling an outer perimeter of the upper vent portion. The venting device includes a discharge portion communicating with the upper vent portion, in order to allow gas to pass from the upper vent portion through the discharge portion, and a shaft unit located in the cavity of the lower vent portion, wherein the shaft unit includes an elastic portion.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a battery includes an exterior container, a lid member, a plurality of electrode groups, a first lead, a second lead, and an electrode terminal. The lid member closes an opening of an inner cavity of the exterior container, and the plurality of electrode groups are stored in the inner cavity. A first current collecting tab protruding toward the lid member in a first electrode is joined with the first lead, and a second current collecting tab protruding toward the lid member in the second electrode different from the first electrode is joined with the second lead separate from the first lead. The first and second leads are together connected to the electrode terminal exposed on an outer surface of the lid member.

Abstract: Disclosed are a separator for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery comprising same. The separator for a lithium secondary battery comprises: a porous substrate; and a coating layer disposed on at least one side of the porous substrate, wherein the coating layer contains heat-resistant organic particles, an organic heat-resistant binder, and an organic adhesive binder, wherein the heat-resistant organic particles have a thermal decomposition temperature of 150° C. or higher and a particle diameter of 100 nm to 300 nm, the organic heat-resistant binder is a first organic material having a glass transition temperature of 130° C. to 200° C., the organic adhesive binder is a second organic material having a glass transition temperature of ?40° C. or lower, and the mixing weight ratio of the organic heat-resistant binder and the organic adhesive binder is 7:3 to 9:1.

Abstract: An energy storage device includes: a case; an electrode terminal having a terminal body, a shaft, and a step disposed at the root of the shaft; and an upper insulating member disposed between the terminal body and the case. The upper insulating member has a terminal support part abutting on a terminal bottom surface of the step and a wall part facing the end face of the terminal body. On one of the terminal body and the upper insulating member, a convex part projecting toward the other of the terminal body and the upper insulating member is formed at a position between the step and the wall part. A gap is formed between the terminal body and the upper insulating member on the side of the convex part.

Abstract: A degassing device of a pouch for a secondary battery and a degassing device using the same are provided. The degassing apparatus includes a separation unit including an adsorption plate adsorbing at least one surface of the pouch, and forming a space inside of the pouch by pulling the adsorption plate, and a gas removal unit installed on the adsorption plate, piercing the pouch with a needle having a gas discharge path therein, and removing gas from the pouch through the gas discharge path.

Abstract: An equipment component fixation structure includes: a cell stack; an equipment case; an equipment component; an in-vehicle bracket; and a support bracket supporting the equipment case. The in-vehicle bracket has a shape as extending from the cell stack to below the equipment case. The support bracket couples the in-vehicle bracket and the equipment case.

Abstract: A battery pack including battery cells; a circuit unit connected to the battery cells; and a flexible wiring connecting the battery cells and the circuit unit to each other, wherein the flexible wiring includes a first end portion to which a plurality of conductive lines are physically bound; and a first group of conductive lines and a second group of conductive lines which extend from the first end portion, branch off from each other, and then extend in parallel to each other, and the first group of conductive lines includes a folded portion at a branching position at which the first group of conductive lines is separated from the second group of conductive lines.

Abstract: The extraction portion of a current collector plate is configured to include a first piece portion extending in a direction orthogonal to the first direction from an outer edge portion provided on an edge of the flat plate portion when viewed from the first direction, a second piece portion extending in the first direction and having an attachment portion that attaches the extraction portion, and a bent portion being where a plate material configuring the extraction portion bends, and connecting the first piece portion and the second piece portion. A spring portion that is configured to relieve a stress acting on the extraction portion is provided between the connection portion to the outer edge portion and the attachment portion in the extraction portion. The spring portion includes at least a first bent portion being where the plate material bends other than at the bent portion.

Abstract: A battery degassing unit for a battery housing has a base body that has a gas passage opening and is to be connected fluid-tightly to a pressure compensation opening of the battery housing. A first filter covers the gas passage opening at an inner side of the base body. The first filter is a separation grid with first grid openings. A second filter is a separation grid arranged between first filter and inner side of the base body and has second grid openings. The base body has fastening regions for fastening the battery degassing unit to the battery housing. One of the first and second filters completely engages across the gas passage opening. One of the first and second filters is a corrugated filter so that a length extension in a stretched state in at least one direction is at least 1.3 times as large as in a corrugated state.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery cell, a battery, an electric apparatus, and a manufacturing method of the battery, belonging to the technical field of batteries. The battery includes an electrode assembly, an electrode terminal and a current collector, the current collector is configured to connect the electrode assembly and the electrode terminal; where the current collector and the electrode terminal are connected through a welding portion; and the welding portion is exposed at an external peripheral surface of the current collector and/or an external peripheral surface of the electrode terminal. The battery cell, the battery, the electric apparatus, and the manufacturing method of the battery are capable of ensuring the safety of the battery.

Abstract: A battery pack includes a battery, a storage box, and a high voltage component. The storage box stores the battery, and includes a load transmitter. Here, the load transmitter is a component that transmits a load from a rear position to a front position in order to move the high voltage component forward at the time of a collision, the load being an impact energy generated upon a collision. The high voltage component is configured to be electrically coupled to the battery, structurally coupled to the load transmitter, and disposed forwardly of the battery within the storage box.

Abstract: A vent plug (18) includes a head portion (35), a cylindrical portion (36), and a filter (34). The cylindrical portion (36) includes a cylinder portion (40), a screw thread portion (42), a slit (45), and a through hole (43). The filter (34) is disposed at a position where the through hole (43) is provided in a central axis (L) direction. The screw thread portion (42) intersects the slit (45) only at a first-peripheral screw thread portion.

Abstract: A battery assembly, a battery pack, and a vehicle are provided. The battery assembly includes a battery column and a voltage collection assembly disposed on one side of the battery column. The battery column includes at least one first battery, including first and second electrodes. A distance between the first electrode and the voltage collection assembly is greater than a distance between the second electrode and the voltage collection assembly. The first electrode is electrically connected to a case of the first battery, such that a potential of the first electrode is equal to a potential of the case. The voltage collection assembly includes first and second collection terminals. The first collection terminal is connected to the case and configured to collect the potential of the first electrode. The second collection terminal is connected to the second electrode and configured to collect a potential of the second electrode.