Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a rechargeable battery including an electrode assembly that includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, a first electrode tab that is electrically connected with the first electrode, and includes at least one first bent portion, a second electrode tab that is electrically connected with the second electrode, and includes at least one second bent portion, and exterior member that receives the electrode assembly, and a reinforcement member that is disposed in the first exterior member, while being disposed adjacent to at least one of the first electrode tab and the second electrode tab.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a band assembly including a first outer connecting portion and a second outer connecting portion disposed to face each other, wherein the first outer connecting portion includes a first fastening hole and the second outer connecting portion includes a third fastening hole, an inner connecting portion disposed between the first outer connecting portion and the second outer connecting portion, wherein the inner connecting portion includes a second fastening hole that corresponds to the first fastening hole and the third fastening hole, and a rechargeable battery inserted into the first fastening hole, the second fastening hole, and the third fastening hole to connect the first outer connecting portion, the inner connecting portion, and the second outer connecting portion.

Abstract: A flexible rechargeable battery includes a first conductive substrate, a second conductive substrate, and a seal. The first conductive substrate includes a first protrusion. The second conductive substrate faces the first conductive substrate and includes a second protrusion. The seal is located along at least one edge of the first conductive substrate and the second conductive substrate, and includes at least one sealing metal layer and at least one sealing resin layer.

Abstract: A case for a rechargeable battery and a rechargeable battery including the case, the case including a sequentially deposited first resin layer and second resin layer, wherein the second resin layer includes a butyl-based resin.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a rechargeable battery including an electrode assembly that includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, a first electrode tab that is electrically connected with the first electrode, and includes at least one first bent portion, a second electrode tab that is electrically connected with the second electrode, and includes at least one second bent portion, and exterior member that receives the electrode assembly, and a reinforcement member that is disposed in the first exterior member, while being disposed adjacent to at least one of the first electrode tab and the second electrode tab.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a band assembly including a first outer connecting portion and a second outer connecting portion disposed to face each other, wherein the first outer connecting portion includes a first fastening hole and the second outer connecting portion includes a third fastening hole, an inner connecting portion disposed between the first outer connecting portion and the second outer connecting portion, wherein the inner connecting portion includes a second fastening hole that corresponds to the first fastening hole and the third fastening hole, and a rechargeable battery inserted into the first fastening hole, the second fastening hole, and the third fastening hole to connect the first outer connecting portion, the inner connecting portion, and the second outer connecting portion.

Abstract: A flexible secondary battery includes an electrode assembly, a first external cover that is located on a first surface of the electrode assembly, and a second external cover that is located on a second surface of the electrode assembly, the second external cover and the first external cover including a sealing portion where edges of the first external cover and the second external cover are attached to each other to seal the electrode assembly. At least one of the first external cover and the second external cover includes a stress-relief pattern in a center portion.

Abstract: A flexible rechargeable battery includes: a first conductive substrate; a second conductive substrate facing the first conductive substrate; and a sealant at edges of the first conductive substrate and the second conductive substrate. The first conductive substrate includes a first resin layer, a first barrier layer, a second resin layer, a first electrode current collector layer, and a first electrode coating layer that are sequentially stacked inward from a first side of the flexible rechargeable battery. The second conductive substrate includes a third resin layer, a second barrier layer, a fourth resin layer, a second electrode current collector layer, and a second electrode coating layer that are sequentially stacked inward from a second side of the flexible rechargeable battery.

Abstract: A battery includes a conductive substrate, the conductive substrate including a first resin layer, a barrier layer, a second resin layer, a first electrode current collector layer, and a first electrode coating layer that are sequentially stacked inward from an outermost side of the battery, an exterior member disposed to face the conductive substrate, a sealing portion formed at edges of the conductive substrate and the exterior member, and at least one second inner electrode positioned between the conductive substrate and the exterior member and stacked using a separator as a border.

Abstract: A flexible rechargeable battery includes a first conductive substrate, a second conductive substrate, and a seal. The first conductive substrate includes a first protrusion. The second conductive substrate faces the first conductive substrate and includes a second protrusion. The seal is located along at least one edge of the first conductive substrate and the second conductive substrate, and includes at least one sealing metal layer and at least one sealing resin layer.

Abstract: A flexible rechargeable battery includes: a first conductive substrate; a second conductive substrate facing the first conductive substrate; and a sealant at edges of the first conductive substrate and the second conductive substrate. The first conductive substrate includes a first resin layer, a first barrier layer, a second resin layer, a first electrode current collector layer, and a first electrode coating layer that are sequentially stacked inward from a first side of the flexible rechargeable battery. The second conductive substrate includes a third resin layer, a second barrier layer, a fourth resin layer, a second electrode current collector layer, and a second electrode coating layer that are sequentially stacked inward from a second side of the flexible rechargeable battery.

Abstract: A flexible rechargeable battery includes a first conductive member including a first resin layer, a first barrier layer, a second resin layer, a first electrode current collector layer, and a first electrode coating layer that are sequentially layered from an outer side thereof, a second conductive member that faces the first conductive member, the second conductive member including a third resin layer, a second barrier layer, a fourth resin layer, a second electrode current collector layer, and a second electrode coating layer that are sequentially layered from an outer side thereof, and a sealing portion located on edges of the first conductive member and the second conductive member. The sealing portion is made of a metallic material.

Abstract: A battery includes a conductive substrate, the conductive substrate including a first resin layer, a barrier layer, a second resin layer, a first electrode current collector layer, and a first electrode coating layer that are sequentially stacked inward from an outermost side of the battery, an exterior member disposed to face the conductive substrate, a sealing portion formed at edges of the conductive substrate and the exterior member, and at least one second inner electrode positioned between the conductive substrate and the exterior member and stacked using a separator as a border.

Abstract: A case for a rechargeable battery and a rechargeable battery including the case, the case including a sequentially deposited first resin layer and second resin layer, wherein the second resin layer includes a butyl-based resin.

Abstract: An electrode assembly includes a structure including a first electrode plate and a second electrode plate that are wound together, and a separator between the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate, a first electrode tab that is electrically connected to the first electrode plate, and a second electrode tab that is electrically connected to the second electrode plate. The structure includes a pair of grooves at opposite sides of the structure, the grooves being formed by compression of the structure at the opposite sides in a direction perpendicular to a winding surface. The structure including a first part and a second part that are oppositely located with respect to a reference line connecting the pair of grooves, and the second part is shifted in a first direction such that the second part is partially misaligned with the first part.

Abstract: A secondary battery includes: a case; and an electrode assembly accommodated in the case and including a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate, and a separator between the positive and negative electrode plates. At least one of the positive and negative electrode plates includes: a first sub-electrode plate including a first coating surface coated with an active material and a first non-coating surface facing oppositely away from the first coating surface and not coated with the active material; and a second sub-electrode plate including a second coating surface coated with an active material and a second non-coating surface facing oppositely away from the second coating surface and not coated with the active material. The first non-coating surface of the first sub-electrode plate faces the second non-coating surface of the second sub-electrode plate to allow the first and the second sub-electrode plates to slip relative to each other.

Abstract: A rechargeable battery according includes a plurality of electrode assemblies including a first electrode assembly and a second electrode assembly, a case housing the plurality of electrode assemblies, a cap assembly coupled to the case, and a first safety member including a first conductive plate between the first electrode assembly and the case, a second conductive plate between the second electrode assembly and the case, and a safety fuse between the first conductive plate and the second conductive plate and coupling the first and second conductive plates together.

Abstract: A flexible secondary battery includes an electrode assembly, a first external cover that is located on a first surface of the electrode assembly, and a second external cover that is located on a second surface of the electrode assembly, the second external cover and the first external cover including a sealing portion where edges of the first external cover and the second external cover are attached to each other to seal the electrode assembly. At least one of the first external cover and the second external cover includes a stress-relief pattern in a center portion.

Abstract: A flexible secondary battery and a method of manufacturing the flexible secondary battery are disclosed. In one aspect, the flexible secondary battery comprises an electrode assembly including a plurality of curved sections that are continuously formed in a first direction. Each of the sections includes upper and lower portions connected to each other. Each upper portion comprises a left upper portion and a right upper portion spaced apart from each other, wherein the left and upper portions of each section are continuously formed with the adjacent sections. The lower portion of each section is spaced apart from the lower portions of the adjacent sections.

Abstract: A second battery including: a separator including a surface and an other surface facing away from the surface; a first electrode including a plurality of first electrode wires on the surface of the separator, each first electrode wire being adjacent to an other of the plurality of first electrode wires, and a plurality of first active material layers being on respective outer circumferential surfaces of the plurality of first electrode wires; a second electrode including a plurality of second electrode wires on the other surface of the separator, each second electrode wire being adjacent to an other of the plurality of second electrode wires, and a plurality of second active material layers being on respective outer circumferential surfaces of the plurality of second electrode wires; and a pouch configured to encapsulate the separator, the first electrode, and the second electrode, is disclosed.